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Harry Kim
Mayor . r Managing Director
Barbara J. Kossow
COUNTY OF HAWAII Deputy Managing Director
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June 4, 2008
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Council Chairman Pete Hoffmann
and Members of the County Council
County of Hawaii
Hilo, HI 96720 r-a
Dear Chairman Hoffmann and Council Members:
It is my pleasure to nominate Kaloa Robinson of Council District 3 to the Hawai'i County
Fire Commission. Mr. Robinson is a 42-year resident of Hawai'i who was previously the
Executive Director of Hui Malama Ola Na 'Oiwi. From 1996 to 2001, he worked as a
Recruitment Specialist for the Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence, John A. Burns
School of Medicine. He worked as a Special and Legislative Assistant to U. S. Senator
Daniel K. Akaka in Washington, DC from 1989 to 1995, and prior to that, worked as a
Precinct Operations Specialist and Community Liaison for the State of Hawai'i.
Mr. Robinson served as a member of the Hawai'i County Police Commission, the
Ka 'Umeke Ka'eo Hawaiian Language Immersion Charter School, the Friends of 'lolani
Palace, and the Hawai'i Primary Care Association. He states that he is a Democrat. If
confirmed, Mr. Robinson will serve a term to end on December 31, 2012, replacing
Ms. Karen Maedo, whose term expired on December 31, 2007.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at your convenience.
Your review and favorable recommendation would be appreciated.
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MAYOR
cc: Mr. Kaloa Robinson
Fire Chief Darryl Oliveira
Lincoln Ashida, Corporation Counsel
Bill Brilhante, Deputy Corporation Counsel
Kaycie Carter, Secretary
Council Action Due By: July 24, 2008
Last Council Meeting: July 23, 2008 Z
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