2008-12-31 (2008 PONC Annual Report to the Mayor)

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RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE HAWAVI COUNTY PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE AND NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION COMMISSION RULE L AUTHORITY These runes and regulations are promulgated by the Public Access. ripen Space and Natural Resources Preservation Comm ission pursuant to Chapter 2, Article 42, Section 2215, of the 14awai6i County Code, 1983 (2005 Edition). RULE 2. GOAL The goal of the Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Commission is to solicit suggestions from the community for lands considered to be worthy of preservation and to provide the Mayor of the County of Hawaii with an island wide list of prioritized properties. RULE 3. DEFINITIONS Wherever used in these rules and regulations, the following terms shall be taken to have the following meaning: (a) "Agency" means the Department of finance of the County of Hawaii or its authorized representative. (b) "Charter" shall mean the County Charter of the County of 11awar i, State.. of Hawaii. (c) "Commission," "Chair," "Vice Chair" and the "Commissioner" mean the public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Cottzmission of the County of Hawaii, State of Hawaii, its Chair, its Vice Chair and a member thereof, respectively. (d) "Council" shall mean the County Council of the County of 1-lawai`i, State of Hawai `i. (e) "Director" means the Director of finance of the County ofHawai`i. (f) "HRS" means Hawaii Revised Statutes. (g) - Mayor" shall mean the Mayor of the County of Hawaii. State of I-lawai`i. (h) "Meetings" 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 advisory power.