MIN CHARTER 2018-11-09 (2018-2020)

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Hawaii County Charter Commission -5 November 9, 2018 MS. TODD: I was under the impression that we had to finalize stuff by December to send to the County Council. CHR. ADAMS: No. MS. TODD: For their review and then they bounce it back to us. There's a different timeline now? CHR. ADAMS: The timeline has never changed. The timeline has always been a year from our, when we started in the beginning of July, it is a year to when we have to do it. So it's the 26m I think of June or something like that. We will have our meeting prior to that, which would be the second Friday in June. We are pushing to have as many of our proposals as possible done by that December/January time period so that we can have them available for public hearings when we were talking about trying to have them. We then have the ability after those public hearings based on anything that we may hear from the public or anything else that the Commissioners may want to bring forward that will allow them to do so with probably an, yeah, I think May would be the last time we could actually see a new proposal, vote on it, and then June would be the first reading. Am I missing that? Okay, two readings, so it would be April would be the first one, May first reading, and June would be the second reading. Okay. So that would be in April that would be the last time that the Commissioners could propose that before it goes to the Council. Now, we have the ability to amend after that. We have a 30 day window after the Council has come back with their 30 days so... MS. RICE: Mr. Chair? CHR. ADAMS: One second. Does that... MS. TODD: I think I will follow up on the issue that I had on State law and the timetables under State law, so I will take that up at a later time with Corp. Counsel. CHR. ADAMS: Great. Thank you. Ms. Rice? MS. RICE: I am still a little bit confused. Based on our schedule we go until November of 2020, right? CHR. ADAMS: That's correct. You have... MS. RICE: And so what do we do between... Page 20