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Home My WebLink AboutORD 1974-056BILL NO. 57 (AMENDED) COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII ORDINANCE NO. "if AN ORDINANCE TO INITIATE A CHARTER AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE SALARIES OF COUNCILMEN TO BE ESTABLISHED BY A COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Section 3-4 of the County Charter of the County of Hawaii is hereby repealed. SECTION 2. The County Charter of the County of Hawaii is amended by adding a new Section 3-4,which is as follows: "Section 3-4. Compensation; Salary Commission. (a) The salary of councilmen shall be established by a salary commission which shall consist of nine members appointed by the Mayor without the approval of the Council, notwithstanding provision (b) in Section 13-4. The members may be removed by the Mayor. (b) The commission shall consist of nine members, six of whom shall be representatives of the County geographical areas of Puna, Kau, Kona, Kohala, Hamakua and Hilo, and three of whom shall be representative of the County -at -large. In addition, the Personnel Director and Deputy Personnel Director shall serve as ex -officio members of the commission in an advisory capacity. (c) The commission shall establish its rules of procedure and adopt rules and regulations having the force and effect of law. (d) The commission shall review and compensate councilmen and council chairman at an appropriate step within a salary range on the same basis as employees of bargaining units to assure a sensible relationship to an adequate scheme of compensation for the work they do." SECTION 3. Effective Date. Initiation of this charter amendment shall become effective upon approval and will automatically stand repealed upon submission to the electorate of the County for approval at the next General Election. Date of Introduction: Jury J, �7 4 Second R adiIiq. August 21, 1974 Date of Adopti6n: September 11, 1974 Effective Date: September 11, 1974 INTRODUCED BY: -2- Hilo, Hawaii Date: SPnt, _ 7 1 1 4 7A THIRD AND FINAL READING +N":F-MAPNV6 AYES AYES NOES A/E Carpenter x De Luz De Luz x Farias Farias x Fujii Fujii x Hisaoka Hisaoka x Kawahara Kawahara Matayoshi *Wxl.)MMXXXX XXXXXXXW :Xxxxxxx xxxxxx Yadao x Chr. Ya ada Cha Yamada x 8 0 Publication Date: Date: SECOND 4 FINAL READING AYES NOES /E Carpenter De Luz Farias Fujii Hisaoka Kawahara Matayoshi Yadao Chr. Ya ada ►ublication Date: We do hereby certify that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council and published as indicated above. APP'RziR,' D ns to M'i' 1 c:r:i ?`""AI "t . Data --- ..-�.rP_._............ Approve Dievma'evod/-thi�/ _._� dayyoff 19. L r M or, County o4 Hawaii Council Chairman County Clerk Bill No. _ 57 (AMENDED ) Reference:—__ _ M.B. No. Ord. No. .fir Hilo, Hawaii Date: July 3, 1974 FIRST READING AYES AYES NOES A/E Carpenter X De Luz De Luz X Farias Farias X Fujii Fujii X Hisaoka Hisaoka X Kawahara Kawahara X *2 RW.q*xxxx Motayoshi X xxxxx Yadao Yadao X AB Chr. Yamada Chr. Yamada X 7 9 1 i9I Publication Date: JUL —__ Hilo, Hawaii Date: August 21 1974 SECOND At*1FYAIXKEADING AYES NOES A/E Carpenter x De Luz x Farias x Fujii x Hisaoka x Kawahara *2 RW.q*xxxx Xxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxx Yadao AB Chr. Yamada x 7 1 August 27, 1974 Publication Date: We do hereby certify that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council and published as indicated above. Approved/Disapproved thi , 19_ of Council Chairman County Clerk Bill No. 57 --- ---- — --- --— — Reference:__ CRC—1.�_CRC-2 Mayor, County of Hawaii M.B. No. Ord. No. _ OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY Meeting: August 21, 1974 Action: Recommend following amendments to Bill 57: 1. Specify nine members who shall be appointed from six council districts and three at-larte. 2, 14embers of the Cc law iishallserve r Charter, to section 13- 3, Public hearings shall be conducted o rules and promulgated by this Approve and recommend passage of Bill 57, as amended, on 2nd ke&Ung Re: Hill 57/CRC-2 OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY Meeting: August 21, 1974 pXWD SECTION 3-4(h) by adding the follow9.ng: Action: Personnel "In addition, the Personnel Director and Deputy Director shall serve as ex offic ty,members of the commission in an advisory Re: Bill 57 (p 01DED) Bill No. 57 - 1974 AN ORDINANCE TO INITIATE A CHARTER AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE SALARIES OF COUNCILMEN TO BE ]ESTABLISHED BY A COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR. This Bill initiates a Charter amendment requiring the salaries of Councilmen to be established by a Commission appointed by the Mayor without confirmation from the Council. Date Introduced: July 3, 1974 Second Reading: August 21, 1974 Copies of the foregoing Bill, in full, are on file in the Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by the public. I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill passed second reading at the meeting of the County Council on August 21, 1974, by the following aye and no vote: AYES: Councilmen Carpenter, De Luz, Farias, Fujii, Hisaoka, Kawahara and Chairman Yamada - 7. NOES: None. ABSENT AND EXCUSED: Councilwoman Yadao - 1. Ogle 1wrasixime,'UWy X'1174 Copied M{nfe-I�N_ spit In full, we m file M ntra;NR "V(*xy Ceork/or we and *xNetbwbll ldwft. naSee .w'pl'.f��Ylfy�+Mn'tk. ronumm em in Of me W IwyrCmnNl• on July 9,st .� W4, by Me Wl"Im WO and ♦VES:EarPWW, Da Farina, n' a, K,1IwNwa. A4aleyeahi, Vapab A04, CMif~ NOES:' NOM. Tied hitt" COUNTYC4ESII(( OOVNTY0,"Ayys11 July—NawaN ttlWn«Nanlm Jura w, 1974.) �P\ COUNTY CLERK BILL NO. 57 (AMENDEDT— COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE TO INITIATE A CHARTER AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE SALARIES OF COUNCILMEN TO BE ESTABLISHED BY A COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Section 3-4 of the County Charter of the County of Hawaii is hereby repealed. SECTION 2. The County Charter of the County of Hawaii is amended by adding a new Section 3-4, which is as follows: "Section 3-4. Compensation; Salary Commission. (a) The salary of councilmen shall be established by a salary commission which shall consist of nine members appointed by the Mayor without the approval of the Council, notwithstanding provision (b) in Section 13-4. The members may be removed by the Mayor. (b) The commission shall consist of nine members, six of whom shall be representatives of the County geographical areas of Puna, Kau, Kona, Kohala, Hamakua and Hilo, and three of whom shall be representative of the County -at -large. (c) The commission shall establish its rules of procedure and adopt rules and regulations having the force and effect of law. (d) The commission shall review and compensate councilmen and council chairman at an appropriate step within a salary range on the same basis as employees of bargaining units to assure a sensible relationship to an adequate scheme of compensation for the work they do." SECTION 2. Effective Date. Initiation of this charter amendment shall become effective upon approval and will automatically stand repealed upon submission to the electorate of the County for approval at the next General Election. Date of Introduction: Date of Adoption: INTRODUCED BY: -2- ;14AL MAYORCLIFFORD H. F. LUM * �• CORPORATION COUNSEL s N COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL 25 AUPUNI STREET HILO, HAWAII 96720 August 19, 1974 Honorable John Farias, Jr., Chairman Charter Review Committee Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Dear Mr. Faris::: Pursuant to your request we transmit amended Bill Nos. 57 and 60 for your consideration. Very truly yours, -' EARL T. N A ATO Deputy Corporation Counsel APPROVED: IFFORD/ F. L M Corporai Counsel ETN: pa Enclosures cc: Council Chairman BILL NO. 57 COU14TY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE TO INITIATE A CHARTER AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE SALARIES OF COUNCILMEN TO BE ESTABLISHED BY A COMMISSION APPOINTED BY 97HE MAYOR. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Section 3-4 of the County Charter of the County of Hawaii is amended as follows: "Compensation. The salary of councilmen shall be established by a commission appointed by the mayor without confirmation from the council." SECTION 2. Effective Date. Initiation of this charter amendment shall become effective upon approval and will automatically stand repealed upon submission to the electorate of the County for approval at the next General Election. INTRODUCED BY: Date of Introduction: July 3, 1974 Date of Adoption: Bill No. 57 - 1974 AN ORDINANCE IATE A SALAR OF CCOUNCILMENTTO BETCHARTER AMENDMENT REQUIRING ESTABLISHEDBY ACOMMISSIONAPPOINTEDEIES By THE MAYOR. This Bill initiates a Charter amendment requirinointedSbyathes of Councilmen to be established by a commission app Mayor. Date Introduced: Jul.v 3, 1974 Copies of the foregoing Bill, in full, are on fileinthe Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by the public. I hereby certify that the meeting of the County aye and no vote: k Councilmen Carpenter, De Luz, Farias, Fujii, Hisao a, Kawahara, Matayoshi, Yadao and Chairman Yamada - 9. the foregoing Bill passed first reading at Council on July 3, 1974, by the followi.ng AYES: NOES: None. COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII ad rAANLISSMNin D BY A COMMMIDHNwN APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR. Tgia RIII initiat" a CbarNr 0" Mont requlyMy NH SOW [" of C40MC1R to be stabl lebetl by a C,MMkjNn AWpn Wiry Me Mayor witboltl WnNmaANb. "IM the Council. Date IMrodopoo: JulY 7, 1171 S*owa RdNng: August il; 1914 Ca01M oa 111a krogehlg NR, iO 11116 are onRlip IniM.ONka al me County Dirk. W uN Mtl eaaMMgNh by MoRook. I �. 'rNfv Mae the NragaMO &II In WrRappii Do Luz, klu, Kawabere.aall —7. EXCUSED: Cow 1 1871-HeWali Tribune NerNai .Aug. 17, 1970 BRUCE McCALL *kSNtBBtDc X °{ , �� '° CLIFFORD H. F. LUM MAYOR E♦I i�g CORPORATION COUNSEL "a+ r COUNTY OF HAWAII OI=FICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL 25 AUPUNI STREET HILO, HAWAII 96720 July 3, 1974 Honorable John. Farias, Jr. Chairman, Charter Review Committee Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Dear Mr. Faria.s: Re: Charter Amendments Pursuant to your request, we have prepared the enclosed ordinances initiating charter amendments for your consideration and adoption. Very truly yours, R TSU DA Deputy poration Counsel TMW� A61 MW .0 KY: pa Enclosures cc: Council Chairman Mayor ORDINANCE NO. 56 (Bill No. 57-1974) AN RDINANCE ENDMENT UIRING TH OF CCOUNCILMEN TTTOIBETESTABLISHED TBY AMCOMMISSION �APPOINTEDEBYAIES THE MAYOR. Date Approved: September 11, 1974 Date Effective: September 11, 1974 Copies of the foregoing Ordinance, in full, are on file in the Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by the public. I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance passed third and final reading at the meeting of the County Council on September 11, 1974, by the following aye and no vote: AYES: Councilmen Carpenter, De Luz, Farias, Fujii, Hisaoka, Kawahara, Yadao and Chairman Yamada - B. NOES: None. COUNTY C RK COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK I do hereby certify that the tabulation of votes cast at the General Election held on Tuesday, November 5, 1974, in the County of Hawaii as taken from the Official Returns of the Results of Votes Cast at said election now on file in this office on the referendum on Ordinance No. 32, and the Amendments to the Charter of the County of Hawaii as proposed by the County Council are as follows: FOR AGAINST Referendum on Ordinance No. 32 . . . . . . . . 59401 21,727 Fluoridation of Water Supply Amendments to the; Charter 1. Ordinance No. 56 . . . . . . . . . . 13,004 10,139 (Establishing Councilmen's salary by Mayor's Commission) 2. Ordinance No. 57 . . . . . . ... . . 169171 6,283 (Change date of budget submission) 3. Ordinance No. 58 . . . . . . . . . . 120886 99655 (Confidentiality of News Sources) 4. Ordinance No. 59 . . . . . . . . . . 13,404 9,606 (Deletes need for Special Election) November 26. 1974 Ted T. Suz COUNTY CLERK Mptiw b htreby.giwta Na CNMCi'EN OEVMW CO,M" /AIM of the NawaiP "014 1INaNwiglgldpuisli ,$ orinq� to com rier the f6ilowhq,plwYsrd%neMs to' the HOMMO County Chaita Jf� 57, An ordiaaece to Initiate o charter amendment requiriihe'—�a� of co�vncilmen b kie-eNab- tithed a' appointed by 14 mayor. v '1*58; An ordin" te`l*ate a.charter o*ndment changilp fhe JaMe.4f,submission and approval of the R 6itE59: An ordinance to iMtCote a charter adiondment providing for the cordidentialttycf rntw+tources. Saw An Wdhtanc* to IeitMe °A'-chetM. anweelmem deteting the Mod for a tpeeiol ileclion and es- tablishMg'procedwq to fillvacaacies in elective Offices. . Copies,f the proposed hills Keay be obtained from the Mffce of the - u* Clark, Hawaii County %wilding, 25 Aupun Sheet, Hilo, Hawaii. " The psilllic hearings base' beta edhedaled as follows: i + July 29, 1974 7 p.m. territorial Savings & loan pintlessI , Hawaii July,20, 1974 7 p.m: omMynity ,'Hav+aii i August 6, 1974 7 p,ei:. N .. Elementary & late School "*Wail . ' r £ ,` • pipritl Ceyrtliouts' .Augur • r 7P.m... - , Nawali A8 plrroas desirt" M s ars reque,"ate iubmitthefrtestimmayinwri#j*' Dall"L* Nilo, Hawaii, this �)uly,1974. ' JOftW PARIA2r,{�t{ + °, CHAI - . CH�REMwOM M1E �OHCb j,