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Mitchell D.Roth Ntr of et Elizabeth A.Strance <br /> Mayor o°'y '" ", Corporation Counsel <br /> Laureen L.Martin <br /> Assistant Corporation <br /> r�. :•'� <br /> Counsel <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII <br /> OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL F <br /> 101 Aupuni Street,Suite 325 Hilo,Hawai'i 96720 Phone(808)961-8251 Fax(808)961-8622 <br /> February 26, 2021 <br /> Maile David, Chairwoman, and Council Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> RE: Request for Approval to Retain (Same) Outside Counsel To Represent The <br /> County of Hawaii In Further Opioid Litigation <br /> Pursuant to Hawaii County Charter § 6-5.5, the Office of the Corporation Counsel <br /> respectfully requests the County Council place the above matter on its March 17,2021 agenda <br /> for the purpose of hiring special counsel to assist our office with the above-referenced case. <br /> And, pursuant to HRS § 92-5(a)(4), we request an attorney-client confidential discussion <br /> in executive session on March 17, 2021 to consult with the County Council on matters <br /> pertaining to the above-referenced ongoing litigation. <br /> Thank you for your kind consideration. <br /> Mahalo, <br /> D. KAENA HOROWITZ <br /> Deputy Corporation Counsel <br /> DKH;lo <br /> Comm. Na. 10 <br /> Ref. To&a U n f <br /> -cm) <br /> Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. (Date FEB 2 6 2021 <br />