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COUNTY OF HAWAII ORDINANCE NO. STATE OF HAWAII BILL NO. AN ORDINANCE TO INITIATE AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 6-2.2, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 6-3.2, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 6-4.2, CHAPTER 5, SECTION 6-5.2, CHAPTER 6, SECTION 6-6.2, CHAPTER 7, SECTION 6- 7.2, CHAPTER 8, SECTION 6-8.2, CHAPTER 10, SECTION 6-10.3, AND ARTICLE XIII, SECTION 13-8 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CHARTER (2016 EDITION), RELATING TO COUNCIL CONFIRMATON OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CERTAIN DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS AND TERMS OF OFFICE OF DEPARTMENT HEADS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Article VI, section 6-1.2 of the Hawai`i County Charter (2016 Edition), is amended to read as follows: "Section 6-1.2. Managing Director. The managing director shall be appointed by the mayor; and confirmed by the council_ The term of the managing director shall be coterminous with that of the mayor, provided that the managing director shall be reconfirmed by the council no later than sixty days after the initial convening of the newly elected council. and -may -be -removed by the mayor. The managing director may be removed from office by the mayor. The managing director shall have had five years of experience in an administrative capacity, and shall possess demonstrable education and/or professional experience as required of the office." SECTION 2. Article VI, section 6-2.2 of the Hawai`i County Charter (2016 Edition), is amended to read as follows: "Section 6-2.2. Director. The director of public works shall be appointed by the mayor, confirmed by the council and may be removed by the mayor. The director shall serve for a term of two years and shall be eligible for reappointment by the mayor, subject to confiiuiation by the