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do. RAY: I just want to be prepared. You know people dwell on the small things, so I just want to be as well prepared to answer them as possible. MARTIN: I guess what I'm saying is if we do get the feedback that you're expecting, and you've gotten some phone calls, I, too, have received a few, on the fact of term limit, then it's an option that we could possibly say, well, is it acceptable? Would it then make it more palatable. RAY: Right. HERKES: It would, too. MARTIN: Isn't that our job? HERKES: Unfortunately. RAY: Yes. Okay, 3. Strengthen the authority of County Managing Director. Everybody take a look at that. Chris, in Section 6-1.3, under Powers, Duties and Functions, (c) and (d); aren't those new? YUEN: I thought we had taken this out of the County of Maui powers. RAY: We did. Shouldn't it be underlined in ours? YUEN: No, it's all replaced. I wrote at the top that - RAY: I just thought, because the other ones were already there. I guess that's what I'm trying to differentiate, because those were ones we pulled out of County of Maui. I think everything else is in our Charter. YUEN: For some of these, where we were really practically redoing the sections, and in this one in particular, rather than doing the underlining, bracketing business, I wrote at the top `Existing Art. VI, Chap. 1 would be replaced as follows.' I could run this again with the underlining, bracketing, but I thought it a little easier to do it that way. RAY: Let me finish. My thought is just when we're explaining this, I thought it would be good to point out the changes, the additions, and so under the description of the Managing Director, 'confirmed by the council' is something that is significantly different. And then, also, the qualifications, this `professional experience in the art and science of management as required of this office', that's new language, and are (c) and (d). Just going through it a couple of nights ago, I just checked those 20