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Hawai‘i County Council-25 November 3, 2015 ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING) Bill 37 AMENDS CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 15, OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE (Draft 5): 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE CODE OF ETHICS Amends: 1) Definitions - revises definition for “agency” and adds definition for “immediate family”; 2) Fair Treatment - amends provision for use of County property to include “campaign purposes” and adds provision to allow a County officer or employee, or a business where an immediate family member of a County officer or employee has a controlling interest of said business, to enter into a contract with a County agency, provided disclosure and approval provisions have been satisfied; 3) Conflicts of Interest - revises provisions for the ability of County officers and employees to represent private interests in legal actions/proceedings against the County or appear on behalf of private interests before any agency of the County; and 4) Contracts – amends provision to allow the County to enter into contracts with officers or employees of the County, or any business where an immediate family member of an officer or employee has a controlling interest, provided disclosure and approval provisions have been satisfied. Reference: Comm. 231.22 Intr. by: Ms. Wille First Reading: October 20, 2015 Bill 91: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 05-74 WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM AGRICULTURAL – 1 ACRE (A-1a) AND RESORT-HOTEL – 1,250 SQUARE FEET (V-1.25) TO MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 2,500 SQUARE ST FEET (RM-2.5) AT AUHAUKEAE 1, NORTH KONA, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TMK 7-5-009:067 (PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED A PORTION OF PARCEL 54) (Applicant: Kukui Development, LLC) (Area: 6.27 Acres) The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this amendment, which would allow a ten-year time extension to Condition C, time to complete construction. Reference: Comm. 467 Intr. by: Mr. Ilagan (B/R) First Reading: October 20, 2015 Page 8