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2009 -10 Charter Commission - 13 Page 2 March 12, 2010 <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />SECOND READING OF THE FOLLOWING CHARTER AMENDMENTS: <br />CA- 12ANITIATION OF AMENDMENTS OR REVISIONS (Draft 3) <br />Amends Section 15 -1 of the Hawaii county charter by amending the required <br />information to be collected from a person signing a petition in support of a charter <br />amendment and increases the amount of time the county clerk has to examine the <br />petition for sufficiency from twenty working days to thirty working days. <br />Amended and held over February 12, 2010 <br />(Note: There is a pending motion to approve CA -12 at second reading by Mr. Unger <br />and duly seconded by Ms. Kawauchi as amended February 12, 2010 by substituting <br />"registered voters" with "valid votes cast. ") <br />CA- 15:LAND FUND (Draft 3) <br />Adds new sections to the Hawaii county charter. Establishes a public access, open <br />space, and natural resources preservation fund and commission and establishes <br />procedures for the lands to be selected for preservation. <br />Amended and held over February 12, 2010 <br />(Note: There is a pending motion to approve CA -15 at second reading by Ms. Kawauchi <br />and duly seconded by Ms. Osborne as amended February 12, 2010 by substituting it with <br />language contained in Comm. 218.) <br />and; <br />COMM. 243: <br />From Commissioner Scott Unger requesting to include language regarding voluntary <br />contributions to the land fund in Section (b) of Comm. 218; that portion of the <br />sentence was inadvertently omitted in the motion to approve the substitute language. <br />CA- 16ANITIATION OF CHARTER AMENDMENTS AND REVISIONS (Draft 2) <br />Amends Section 15 -1 of the Hawaii county charter. The purpose of this amendment <br />is to make the requirements for an elector initiated charter amendment to follow the <br />same process and requirements as for initiative and referendum. <br />Amended and held over February 12, 2010 <br />(Note: There is a pending motion to approve CA -16 at second reading by Ms. Jarman <br />and duly seconded by Mr. Shumway as amended February 12, 2010 to substitute it with <br />the language in Comm. 212 and to replace, "persons who voted," with "valid votes cast. ") <br />