2015-08-26 Merit Appeals Board Agenda

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Merit Appeals Board August 26, 2015 7) Unfinished Business for discussion and appropriate action : (Note: Communication Nos. 15-01 - 15-14 through 15-01.18 were previously discussed at the hearing held on April 15, 2015.) Communication Nos. 15-01 through 15-14, received on December 22, 2014, appealing an employment action concerning individuals of the Hawaii County Fire Department (regarding compensation and benefits) by the Mayor and the Director of Human Resources. (Note: At its meeting held on March 18, 2015, the Board approved Communication 5-01.2 entitled, "Stipulation and Order to Continue Hearing" in the matter of the appeal contained in Communication 15-11); and Communication No. 1S.-01.3, received on March 25, 2015, regarding the County's Motion to Dismiss Appeals concerning Communication Numbers 15-01, 15-04, 15-11, 15-02, 15-12, and 15-14; and Declaration of Steven D. Strauss; Exhibits A -F; and Communication No. 15-01.4, received on April 6, 2015, regarding the Appellants' Memorandum in Opposition to County's Motion to Dismiss Appeals concerning Communication Numbers 15-01, 15-04, 15-11, 15-02, 15-12, and 15-14; and Communication No. 15-01.5, regarding Appellants' Subpoena Duces Tecum; Exhibits A -B; Custodian of Records concerning the Department of Human Resources and the Hawai'i Fire Department (Note: The subpoenas for both departments were approved on February 13, 2015, by Merit Appeals Board Chair Jubilee N. Kuewa); and Communication No. 15-01.6, received on March 25, 2015, regarding the County's Motion to Limit Scope of Appeals; Exhibits A -D; and Communication No. 15-01.7, received on April 6, 2015, regarding Appellants' Memorandum in Opposition to County's Motion to Limit Scope of Appeals [sic]; Exhibits A-27, A-37, A-40; and Communication No. 15-01.8, received on March 25, 2015, regarding the County's Motion for Protective Order; Exhibits A -D; and Communication No. 15-01.9, received on April 6, 201 S, regarding the Appellants' Memorandum in Opposition to County's Motion for Protective Order; and (Communication No. 15-01.10 continues on the next page.)