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board shall hear and determine appeals from the actions of the chief engineer or the <br />chief engineer's staff regarding the enforcement of the building, plumbing, and <br />electrical code and laws.] Board membership shall be representative of the community. <br />and, whenever possible, persons with background or expertise in broad areas of <br />r <br />planningi and construction shall be given preference, although such knowledge is not a <br />prerequisite for membership. The board of appeals shall establish its rules of procedure <br />and shall: <br />(a) Hear and determine appeals from final decisions of the planning director <br />planning commission and the chief engineer relating to actions under ordinances and <br />laws within their respective jurisdictions. <br />(b [All hearings shall be conducted according to the State Administrative <br />Procedures Act] Conduct hearings in accordance with Chapter 91 Hawaii Revised <br />Statutes and this charter. <br />[(c) Whenever possible, persons with a background or expertise in broad <br />areas of planning and construction shall be given preference for appointment to the <br />board, although such background or expertise is not a prerequisite for membership. <br />(d) The board shall be part of the planning department for administrative <br />purposes and the said department shall provide necessary clerical and other assistance.] <br />(c) Be part of the planning department for administrative purposes, and the <br />said department shall provide necessary clerical and other assistance." <br />SECTION 4. Material to be deleted is bracketed. New material is underscored. In <br />printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material, and underscoring need not be <br />included. <br />Sot <br />