HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PC 012 03/15/2005 2004-2006 REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
DATE: March I5, 2005 Re: Conan. No. 153
PLACE: Council Chambers
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
Council Chair Safarik and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Conmmunication No. 153, reports as follows:
Communication No. 153, transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim, dated March 3. 2005, requests the approval
of the appointments of Ms. Millie Kim, Ms. Paula Helfrich, and Mr. Riley Smith to the County of
Hawaii Water Board.
Ms. Kim is a lifelong resident of Hawaii and is currently a public affairs/community development
consultant. She also serves on the state foundation on culture and the arts. She is a past director of the
County of Hawaii department of research and development Ms. Kim is not affiliated wide any political
party. If confirmed, she will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2009, replacing Mr. Earl
Nakashima. whose term expired on December 31, 2004.
Ms. Helfrich is a 35-year resident of Hawaii and currently serves as the chief executive officer for the
f?conomic Development Alliance of Hawaii. She has previously served on the state foundation on
culture and the arts. A member of the Democratic party, if confirmed, she will serve a term to expire on
December 31, 2002 replacing Mr. Leonard Tanaka, who has resigned.
Mc Smith is a 50-year resident of Hawaii and currently works for Parker Ranch. He also serves as
president of the Waimea Community Association and as director of the Kona Kohala Chamber of
Commerce. In the past he served as deputy director of the County of Hawaii department of public
works, and as president of the North Hawaii Rotary Club. Not affiliated with any political parh~, if
confirmed, he will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2009, replacing Ms. Pamela Hoes, whose term
expired on December 31, ?004.
Your Committee on Planning recommends confirmation of the appointments of Millie Kim,
Paula Helfrich, and Riley Smith to the County of Hawaii Water Board.
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HICA x COMMITTEE ON PLANN[NG
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JACOBSON X
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SAFARIK X Peter S. Floffm nn, Co-Ch t
EPORT NO. 12
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