HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 096 Draft 01 2024-2026AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 7, SECTION 15-62, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE VETERANS ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I:
SECTION 1. Chapter 15, article 7, section 15-62, Hawaiʻi County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
“(b) [The membership of the committee shall include one representative each from the American Legion, Big Island National Guard Retirees Association, Big Island Retired Military Association,
and Veterans of Foreign Wars. The committee shall also include eight at-large members.] Seven or more of the twelve members of the committee shall have served in the United States uniformed
services; provided that the committee may still meet and conduct business if due to a vacancy or vacancies less than seven members have served in the United States uniformed services.”
SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material need not be included.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions
or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
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