HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP GOEAC 107 2026-03-17 2024-2026REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
DATE: March 17, 2026
PLACE: Council Chambers
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
TIME: 9:01 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Re: Comm. No. 777
Your Committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs, to which was referred
Communication No. 777, reports as follows:
Communication No. 777, transmitted by Mayor C. Kimo Alameda, dated February 27, 2026, requests
the Council's review and confirmation of the nomination of Doreen L. Raymond to the Veterans
Advisory Committee.
Executive Assistant to the Mayor, Micah Alameda, was present in the West Hawaii Civic Center to
introduce Ms. Raymond, who was also present in person in Kona.
Committee Members James E. Hustace and Dennis "Fresh" Onishi spoke in favor of the appointment.
Pursuant to Chapter 15, Article 7, Section 15-61 of the Hawaii County Code, members of the
Veterans Advisory Committee shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council.
Your Committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs is in accord with the purpose
and intent of Communication No. 777, and recommends confirmation of the appointment of
Doreen L. Raymond to the Veterans Advisory Committee.
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AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
GALIMBA
X
HUSTACE
X
INABA
X
KAGIWADA
X
KANEALPI-KLEINFELDER
X
KIERKIEWICZ
X
KIMBALL
IX
ONISHI
X
VILLEGAS
X
Respectfully submitted,
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL
OPERATIONS AND
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
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JE KAGI AD HAIR
GOEAC REPORT NO.: 107
ADOPTED: APR 0 S 9096