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SECTION 2. Chapter 2, article 42, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition), is amended <br />by adding a new section to be designated section 2 -215, and to read as follows: <br />"Section 2 -215. Public access, open space, and natural resources preservation <br />commission. <br />(a) There is established a public access, open space, and natural resources preservation <br />commission. There shall be nine members on this commission, appointed by the mayor and <br />confirmed by the council. The members may be removed upon recommendation by the mayor <br />and the approval of the council. One member shall reside in each County council district. The <br />members shall serve staggered terms of five years. Upon initial appointment of the commission, <br />one member shall be appointed to a term of one year, two for a term of two years, two for a term <br />of three years two for a term of four years, and two for a term of five years. Staff support shall <br />be provided by the finance department. <br />(b) No member shall be eligible for a second appointment to the commission prior to the <br />expiration of two years provided that members initially appointed for a term of one year and two <br />years shall be eligible to succeed themselves for an additional term. <br />(c) No member whose term has expired shall continue to serve on the commission, except <br />that if no successor has been appointed and confirmed, the member shall continue to serve for <br />ninety days or until a successor is appointed and confirmed, whichever comes first. <br />