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(C) The corporation counsel voluntarily withdraws as a result of its stated conflict of interest with the council." SECTION 3. Article VI, chapter 5, section 6 -5.5, of the Hawai`i County Charter (2010 Edition), is amended to read as follows: "Section 6 -5.5. Special Counsel. cmployment of spccial counsel for any spccial matter presenting a real necessity for such cmployment. Any such authorization shall specify the compensation, if any, to be paid for said services.] The council may authorize the employment of special counsel without express limitation, as provided in Section 3 -6 of this Charter. Any such authorization shall specify the compensation, if any, to be paid for said services." SECTION 4. Charter material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New charter material is underscored. When revising, compiling, or printing these charter provisions for inclusion in the Charter of the County of Hawai`i, the reviser need not include the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and underscoring. SECTION 5. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance, which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are severable. SECTION 6. Upon adoption of this ordinance, this council, by appropriate resolution, shall provide that this amendment be submitted to the electorate of Hawai`i County for approval in the 2012 general election. SECTION 7. The charter amendment proposed in this ordinance shall take effect upon its approval by a majority of voters voting on this legislation in the 2012 General Election, as duly certified.