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DATE: November 4, 2025 <br />PLACE: Council Chambers <br />Hilo, Hawaii <br />TIME: 1:00 P.M. <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawaii County Council <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br />Re: Comm. No. 585/Res. No. 375-25 <br />Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Resolution No. 375-25, reports as follows: <br />Resolution No. 375-25, transmitted by Human Resources Director Sommer J. Tokihiro via <br />Communication No. 585, dated October 16, 2025, creates one Human Resources Specialist II <br />Position for the Department of Human Resources. <br />This resolution establishes one new position to provide additional support to the department's <br />Classification and Pay Division. <br />Human Resources (HR) Director Sommer J. Tokihiro and Human Resources Classification and Pay <br />Division Manager Jamielyn Martines were present in chambers. Ms. Martines shared that this position <br />will enable them to assist each department in addressing its HR needs. Ms. Tokihiro stated that they <br />hope to establish this to create a more proactive approach to addressing each department's needs rather <br />than their current reactive approach. <br />Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Resolution No. 375-25, and <br />recommends its adoption. <br />iu, <br />AYES <br />NOES <br />ABS <br />EX <br />GALIMBA <br />X <br />HUSTACE <br />X <br />INABA <br />X <br />KAGIWADA <br />X <br />KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER <br />X <br />KIERKIEWICZ <br />X <br />KIMBALL <br />X <br />ONISHI <br />X <br />VILLEGAS <br />X <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br />MATTEAL `I-KLEINFELDER, <br />CHAIR <br />FC REPORT NO.: 100 <br />ADOPTED: NOV 1 9 2025 <br />