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2018-2020 Charter Commission — 5 Page 2 November 9, 2018 <br />5. Comm. No. 15: Discussion - Articles I -XVI of Hawai`i County Charter (2016 <br />Edition) <br />6. Comm. No. 16: Table of Charter Sections Affected by Requested Language <br />Changes; from Legislative Specialist Leslie Chow <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br />1. Comm. No. 3: Formation of Ad Hoc Committees <br />The Commission may establish one or more Ad Hoc Committees to <br />investigate matters within its prescribed duties that have been disclosed on <br />the agenda, made available for public testimony, and deliberated upon by the <br />commission. Any such formation will require that the scope of the <br />investigation and each member's authority be clearly defined, and <br />membership be limited to no less than two and no more than five <br />commissioners. <br />2. Comm. No. 14: Transmitting CA -2 for Initial Approval; Proposal to amend <br />Section 3-7 to provide that the County Council hold an equal number of its <br />regular meetings in East and West Hawai`i within each calendar year, as <br />submitted by Chair Adams. <br />Postponed: October 26, 2018 <br />Amended to Draft 2 and passed for First Reading: 8 ayes; 3 absent <br />(Bergin, Hopkins, Saquing) <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />1. Comm. No. 13.1: Transmitting CA -1, Draft 2, for First Reading; Proposal to <br />amend various sections of the Charter to rephrase language related to district <br />residency requirements, as submitted by Chair Adams. <br />Amended to Draft 3 and passed for Second Reading: 8 Ayes; 3 Absent <br />(Bergin, Hopkins, Saquing) <br />*To be held without further action until conclusion of required public <br />hearings <br />2. Comm. No. 17: Transmitting CA -3 for Initial Approval; Proposal to add a <br />new section to the County Charter to establish a Climate Change and <br />Resiliency Commission and a new section relating to Greenhouse Gas <br />Emissions Reporting and Reduction; as submitted by Commissioner Galimba. <br />Postponed to Dec. 14, 2018: 8 ayes; 3 absent (Bergin, Hopkins, Saquing) <br />