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Council . Greenwell: "Economic development" would cover research. Bethea: Also missing the language, "under the supervision and control of the mayor. " Yuen: That language is inserted where departments are under the control of a commission (i.e Water , Police, Liquor) . L'Orange: Department has had a people problem in past. Greenwell: Previously, department collected data from other sources , compiled it , and distributed it . But feels research is a large part of department ' s function. Motion No. 11: Poppe: Made a motion to delete Sec. 5-5. 3 (c) from the Charter; seconded by Ms . Cushnie. All were in favor. (Note: Mr. Omonaka was not present for the motion. ) Motion No. 12: Cushnie: Made a motion not to consider a deputy for R&D. Poppe: Seconded motion. All were in favor. Poppe: Advisory committee to R&D was brought up also. Greenwell : One existed previously, but the director never utilized it . L'Orange: Such a committee is unnecessary. d) Chp. 6: Board of Appeals: Yuen: Decided not to touch the Board of Appeals per discussion previous meeting. Duncan: One suggestion was to assign board to Corporation Counsel ' s office to prevent conflicts . IX. AGENDA ITEM NO. 9 : Art. VI : a) Chp. 1: Deputy Managing Director: Yuen: Took vote previously on including the position in the Charter; but because it was voted 5 to 1 , it didn' t pass--not enough commission members present. Bethea: Was it mandated to the West Hawaii side? Same was discussed by commission. Yuen: No. L'Orange: Wants it in Charter. Motion No. 13 : L'Orange: Moved that the deputy managing director position be mandated in the Charter. Greenwell: Seconded the motion. All were in favor except those that opposed the motion were Mr. Omonaka, Mr. Fuertes and Ms. Lum. Count was 6 for it and 3 against. Motion passed. Motion No. 14: Lum: Moved that qualifications be set for the managing director and deputy managing director. Poppe: Seconded the motion. 810