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Mr. Goodenow: Could we ask you...you have no objection to him serving as our <br /> counsel for this matter? <br /> Ms. Eoff: No. <br /> Mr. Goodenow: Thank you. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: Thank you very much...I'd also like to ask Mr. Guzman if you <br /> could please come up and let us know how...you heard the <br /> disclosure and we just would like to get your opinion just on that <br /> piece now then we'll have you come up one more time afterwards <br /> if that's alright.. <br /> Mr. Guzman: Inaudible. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: So you're okay...alright...I really appreciate that...thank you very <br /> much...then counsel any thoughts... <br /> Mr. Robinson: I just thought I would make a motion that there's no...there's no <br /> conflict of interest and we should proceed with the hearing with <br /> Mr. Yoshimoto as our counsel. <br /> Mr. Goodenow: I'll second that. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: Any more discussion? <br /> Mr. Goodenow: I'll just say we...you know I looked at the fair treatment provision <br /> and the conflict of interest provision of the code and it doesn't <br /> appear to be any conflict...there's no...I'll leave it at that <br /> and...that's all. <br /> Ms. Kahakalau: So if there's no further discussion...I call for the question...all in <br /> favor say aye...alright so we found that there's no conflict of <br /> interest in regards to J advising our Board of Ethics in this <br /> matter...it's always a little bit difficult because we're you know <br /> Hawai`i is small and we all run into each other...I've seen <br /> Councilman Eoff at many functions and you know and we're not <br /> directly related to government for example privately as well and so <br /> we have to just know that as professionals right it's our duty to act <br /> ethically and to you know abide by these codes that are set for <br /> us...Mr. Goodenow. <br /> Mr. Goodenow: Just to throw out there to...I don't think we need to vote on it <br /> but...Ms. Eoff did give me a picture...a print...a very pretty print <br /> that was done by her husband when I left being County clerk and it <br /> 12 <br />