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(b) Decisions of the board to modify an order of the fire chief shall: (1) Be in writing; and (2) Specify the manner in which such modification is made, the conditions upon which it is made, the reasons therefore, and justification for the modification linked to specific code sections. (c) Every decision of the board shall be timely filed in the fire chief's office and be open to public inspection,pursuant to chapter 92, Hawai`i Revised Statutes. (d) A certified copy of a decision of the board shall be sent by mail or delivered in person to the appellant and a copy shall be publicly posted in the office of the fire chief for two weeks after filing. (e) A decision of the fire board of appeals shall be final. A party may obtain judicial review of the fire board of appeals final decision in the manner set forth in section 91-14, Hawai`i Revised Statutes. (f) If a decision of the board reverses or modifies a refusal, order, or disallowance of the fire chief, or varies the application of any provision of the County fire code or fireworks code, the fire chief shall take action promptly in accordance with such decision. (g) No member of the board shall sit in judgment on any case in which the member holds a direct or indirect property or financial interest in the case." SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the invalidity does 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. This ordinance shall take effect upon approval. INTRODUCED BY: IPAr COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I Kona , Hawai`i Date of Introduction: February 7, 2018 Date of 1st Reading: February 7, 2018 Date of 2nd Reading: February 21, 2018 Effective Date: March 6, 2018 REFERENCE Comm. 684.2 4