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Hawai‘i County Council-35 January 20, 2012 Bill 152 (Draft 2): INITIATES AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 3-6, AND ARTICLE VI, CHAPTER 5, SECTION 6-5.5, OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CHARTER (2010 EDITION), RELATING TO SPECIAL COUNSEL AND COUNCIL STAFF ATTORNEYS Initiates an amendment to the Hawai‘i County Charter to grant the County Council the right to employ special counsel and Council staff attorneys without express limitation. Re: Comm. 482.4 Intr. by: Ms. Ford Approve: GRC-9 Postponed: December 21, 2011 and January 4, 2012 Note: First of three required readings, a 2/3 vote of the entire membership is required to pass each reading, pursuant to Section 15-1(a), Hawai‘i County Charter (Note: There is a pending motion by Ms. Ford and duly seconded by Ms. Smart, to approve Bill 152, as amended.) ; and Comm. 482.5: From Council Member Brenda J. Ford, dated December 29, 2011, transmitting a proposed amendment to Bill 152, Draft 2, regarding Section 3-6, subsection (d); and Comm. 482.6: From Corporation Counsel Lincoln S. T. Ashida, dated January 3, 2012, providing comment and recommendations regarding the language contained in Bill 152, Draft 2. Bill 160: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 11-59, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2012 Appropriates revenues in Federal Grants – Pu Malu Grant ($33,002); and appropriates same to Pu Malu Grant. Re: Comm. 511 Intr. by: Ms. Ford (B/R) Approve: FC-177 Bill 161: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 11-59, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2012 Increases revenues in Contribution from Private Source ($1,000); and appropriates same to Kona Police - Other Current Expenses. Re: Comm. 513 Intr. by: Ms. Ford (B/R) Approve: FC-180 Page 5