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<br />Salary Commission November 17, 2025 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />B) Communication No. 25-05.01: Proposed Findings Of Fact By The 2025 <br />County Of Hawaiʿi Salary Commission, Dated August 28, 2025(Pursuant To Section 13-28 <br />Of The Hawaiʿi County Charter (2024), As Amended, The County Of Hawaiʿi Salary <br />Commission Makes Its Findings In Support Of Its Decision To Adjust The Salaries And <br />Salary Schedule Of Elected And Appointed Officials Of The County Of Hawaiʿi, To Be <br />Effective January 1, 2026. (A Table Of The Proposed Salary Increases Are Set Forth And <br />Attached As Exhibit “A.”; And <br />Communication No. 25-05.02, From D. Kim Cobb-Adams, Dated October 14, 2025, In <br />Opposition To Salary Increases/Adjustments; And <br />Communication No. 25-05.03, From Gloria Kobayashi, Raymond Kobayashi, <br />Gail A. Miyashiro, Kay Y. Shintani, And Merle K. Lai, Dated November 4, 2025, In <br />Opposition To The Raises <br /> <br />CHR. PAVAO: Moving on to “B” Communication number 25-05.01, 25-05.02, 25-05.03. <br /> <br />Announcements (Item 7) <br /> <br />CHR. PAVAO: Any “Announcements.” <br /> <br />Schedule Next Meeting Date (Item 8) <br /> <br />CHR. PAVAO: Schedule for our next meeting—the Salary Commission will convene the next <br />nd <br />meeting Monday, December 22, 2025, 10 a.m., at the Hilo County Council Chambers, Hawaiʻi <br />County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401, Hilo, Hawaiʻi 96720. <br /> <br />MS. NAMAHOE: Commissioner Namahoe, I’d like to make a motion that we close the <br />communications in this file, respective to today’s agenda. <br /> <br />CHR. PAVAO: Okay. Is there a second to close communications? <br /> <br />MS. KAWAʻAUHAU: Kawaʻauhau, second. <br /> <br />CHR. PAVAO: Okay. Any comments? If not, we’ll go ahead and vote. All those in favor of <br />closing communications, signify by saying aye. Any opposed? <br /> <br />The voice vote was as follows: <br /> <br />AYES: Commissioners Dudoit, Kawaʻauhau, Namahoe, Nelson, Riordan, <br />and Chair Pavao – 6. <br />OPPOSED: None. <br />ABSENT & EXCUSED: None. <br /> <br />CHR. PAVAO: Motion carried. <br /> <br />Page 6 <br /> <br /> <br />