2007-11-14 Board of Ethics Agenda

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c. Report on status of Board’s request for authority from the Council to fine officials and employees who violate the Code of Ethics. d. Further review and discussion on the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Board of Ethics, including: (1) Further discussion on updating or developing a special code of conduct for Board of Ethics members. e. Ongoing discussion on the Sunshine Law. 7. EXECUTIVE SESSION Review of Confidential Financial Disclosure Forms filed pursuant to Section 2-91.1(d), Hawai‘i County Code, where personal matters will be reviewed: Marilyn Nicholson, Member of the Board of Ethics Rodney Watanabe, Commissioner with the Planning Commission Ron Whitmore, Planner with the Planning Department 8. ANNOUNCEMENT The next regular monthly meeting is scheduled for December 12, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at the Department of Liquor Control conference room at 101 Aupuni Street, Suite 230, Hilo. 9. ADJOURNMENT NOTE: If you require an accommodation or auxiliary aid and/or services to participate in this meeting (i.e., sign language, interpreter, large print), please call 961-8304, ext. 101). NOTICE TO LOBBYISTS If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawai‘i County Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist (Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawai‘i County Code). A lobbyist means “any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends more than five hours in any month or $275 in any six-month period for the purpose of attempting to influence legislative or administrative action by communicating or urging others to communicate with public officials.” (Article 15, Section 2-91.3(a)(6), Hawai‘i County Code.) Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk- nd Council, Ben Franklin Building, 333 Kilauea Ave., 2 Floor, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720. 2