HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 259 Draft 03 1992-1994COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
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AMENDING RULE 26 OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII RELATING TO ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS.
HE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that
Rule 26 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of
Hawaii is hereby amended to read:
Rule 26
There shall be two basic types of resolutions which may be
adopted, namely, FORMAL RESOLUTIONS and INFORMAL RESOLUTIONS.
1. Formal Resolutions. This type of resolution represents
an official council expression and, therefore, generally has
considerable weight. There are three categories of formal
resolutions:
(a) Official decision
(1) Resolution organizing the council and staff;
(2) Resolution delineating the council's rules of
procedure;
(3) Resolution calling for administrative actions
such as parking meter usage, traffic control,
etc.;
(4) Resolution tendering assurance of
participation for certification requirements
mandated by federal or state agencies, e.g.,
HUD, block grants;
(5) Resolution approving multi-year leases,
purchases, contracts, etc.;
(6) Resolution amending the salary ordinance;
(7) Resolution approving the naming of streets;
(B) Resolution transferring funds.
(9) Resolution accepting gifts and donations of
money, securities, other personal property,
real estate or any interest in real estate
(b) Legislative-like
(1) Resolution establishing real property taz
rates;
(2) Resolution authorizing eminent domain
proceedings;
(3) Resolution revising county fuel taz rates;
(4) Resolution relating to the abandonment or
disposition of county lands;
(5) Resolution on initiative and referendum
proceedings;
(6) Resolution calling for the inclusion of
charter amendment proposals at the nett general
election.
(7) Resolution that is specified or provided for
by the Hawaii Revised Statutes or County Ordinance.
(c) Official request or opinion
(1) Resolution requesting information or a study
to be conducted;
(2) Resolution calling for state or federal action.
2. Informal Resolutions. Generally, addresses subjects
having less impact than formal resolutions and are categorized as
follows:
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(a) Automatic
(1) Resolution honoring retiring county elected
officials;
(2) Condolence resolution on the death of any
incumbent county-elected official.
(b) Optional. A councilmember may introduce a
condolence resolution on the death of former
elected or top level appointed office holders in
the county, state or federal government, but not
spouse of or relative thereof.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 10th day of~q~G,~~, 1994.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCILMENIBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
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COUNTYCOUNCD, ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES AHS
Hilo, Hawaii
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the
vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of
the County of Hawaii on Auaus t 10 . 1994
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CLERK CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. ~ 94 ~ Dr • 3