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Mtv OF M. COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII J.• ,tt Oi •M�i, BILL NO. 153 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III, SECTION 3-18 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CHARTER (2014), RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Article III, section 3-18 of the Hawaii County Charter (2014), relating to the Office of the Legislative Auditor, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows: "(d) The legislative auditor shall conduct or cause to be conducted: (1) The annual financial audit of the county, as required in Article X, Financial Procedures, Section 10-13, Post -audit. (2) Performance and/or financial audits of the funds, programs, services, and operations of any county agency, executive agency, or program, as set forth by the legislative auditor in an annual audit plan that shall be transmitted to the county council and the mayor and filed with the county clerk as a public record. The audit plan shall not disclose which specific agencies, funds, programs, services, or operations have been selected for an audit in the coming year. (3) Follow-up audits and monitoring of responses to audit recommendations by audited entities." SECTION 2. New Charter material is underscored. When revising, compiling, or printing these charter provisions for inclusion in the Charter of the County of Hawaii, the reviser need not include the underscoring. SECTION 3. 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 4. Upon adoption of this ordinance, this Council, by appropriate resolution, shall provide that this amendment be submitted to the electorate of Hawaii County for approval in the 2016 general election.