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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 116 11/17/2009 2008-2010 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE DATE: November 17, 2009 Re: Comm. No. 600 PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 9:00 a.m. Council Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Communication No. 600, reports as follows: Communication No. 600, transmitted by Mayor Billy Kenoi, dated October 30, 2009, nominates Ms. Karolyn P. Lundkvist of Council District 5 to serve on the Hawaii County Salary Commission. A 13-year resident of Hawaii, Ms. Lundkvist and her husband are the owners of Lundkvist Aviation Research and Lundkvist Palm Garden, where she works in accounts and sales. She is currently the President of the Rotary Club of Pahoa and a past Vice-President of the Rotary Club of Hilo Bay. She is also presently an outreach-coordinator for the Hawaii Association for Family and Communication Education. A republican, she will serve a term to expire on December 31, 2013. Pursuant to Section 13-28, Hawaii County Charter, the salary commission shall consist of nine members appointed by the mayor with the approval of the council. Several Council Members spoke in support of Ms. Lundkvist and thanked her for stepping forward. It was noted that Ms. Lundkvist had recently served as a member of the Police Commission. Corporation Counsel Lincoln Ashida also spoke in support of Ms. Lundkvist. Committee Chairman Onishi advised Ms. Lundkvist that she need not return to the next full Council meeting for final reading of her appointment. Your Committee on Finance is in accordance with the purpose and intent of Communication 600, and recommends the appointment of Ms. Karolyn P. Lundkvist to the Hawaii County Salary Commission. kk AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted, ENRIQUES X FORD X COMMITTEE ON FINANCE GREENWELL X HOFFMANN X IKEDA X NAEOLE X ONISHI X DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI, CHAIR YAGONG X FC REPORT NO. 116 YOSHIMOTO X ADOPTED: DEC 0 2 2009