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§200-4 Definitions. (a) Agency. The term "Agency" means each county board, Commission, department, or officer, except those in the legislative branch. (b) Chairperson. The term "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Commission. (c) Charter. The term "Charter" means the Charter of the County of Hawai'i (as amended). (d) Commission. The term "Commission" means the Hawaii County Salary Commission. (e) Council. The term "Council" means the County Council of the County of Hawaii. (f) Hearing. The term "Hearing" means any proceeding governed by the Commission. (g) HRS. Refers to the Hawaii Revised Statutes (as amended). (h) Meeting. The term "Meeting" means the convening of the Commission for which a quorum is required in order to make a decision or to deliberate toward a decision upon a matter over which the Commission has supervision, control, jurisdiction, or advisory power. (i) Party. The term "Party" means each person or agency named or admitted as a party or properly seeking and entitled as of right to be admitted as a party in a proceeding. (j) Person. The term "Person" includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, associations, or public or private organizations of any character other than governmental agencies. (k) Presiding officer. The term "Presiding officer," with respect to proceedings, means the Chairperson, and includes any member of the Commission designated as such, or such other persons authorized by law to conduct hearings. (1) Proceedings. The term "Proceedings" means the Commission's elucidation of the relevant facts and applicable law, consideration thereof, and action thereupon with respect to a particular subject within the Commission's jurisdiction, initiated by a filing or submittal or request or a Commission's notice or order. It shall include proceedings involving the adoption, amendment, or 200-2