CA-0026 Draft 3 - Proposed Amendment to Section 6-2-2 Director of PW - formatted

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CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. CA -26, DRAFT 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: Section 1. Article VI, Chapter 2, Section 6-2.2, of the Hawai`i County Charter (2018 Edition), is amended to read as follows: "Section 6-2.2. Director. The director of public works shall be appointed by the mayor, confirmed by the council and may be removed by the mayor. [The director shall be a registered professional engineer.] The director shall_ a) have had a minimum of five years of experience in an administrative capacity[-]; and (2) possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; both of which shall be related to the powers, duties and functions of the department of public works." Section 2. Charter material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken through. New charter material is underscored. When revising, compiling, or printing these charter provisions for inclusion in the Charter of the County of Hawai`i (2020), the revisor need not include the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, or underscoring. Section 3. The revisor of the charter shall renumber charter article, chapter, and section numbers and any cross references thereto pursuant to amendments approved by the electorate. Section 4. Severability. 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 declared to be severable. Section 5. This amendment shall take effect upon approval by the electorate.