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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PC 044 03/08/2012 2010-2012 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PLANNING DATE: March 8, 2012 Re: Comm. 588 PLACE: Council Chambers Hilo, Hawai`i TIME: 2:30 p.m. Council Chair and Members Hawai`i County Council Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Comm. 588, reports as follows: Communication No. 588 from Mayor Billy Kenoi, dated February 9, 2012, requests confirmation of the appointment of Ms. Josephine L. Tanimoto to the South Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee. Ms. Tanimoto is a 25-year resident of South Kohala and is currently employed as a security officer for G4S Secure Solutions (Wackenhut). She was formerly employed as a trustee aide with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Ms. Tanimoto is a Board of Director of the Hawai`i County Economic Opportunity Council and has been very active as a member of the Waimea Senior Citizens, Kailopa Community Association, South Kohala Traffic Safety Council, and the Panaewa Farmers Association. If confirmed, Ms. Tanimoto will serve a four-year term. Charmaine Shigemura, Executive Assistant to Mayor William Kenoi, introduced Ms. Tanimoto who was present at the Waimea Council Office. Ms. Tanimoto thanked everyone and looks forward to serving on the South Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee. Council Member Yagong stated he will support the nomination and expressed appreciation for Ms. Tanimoto coming forward and volunteering to serve on the committee, adding that a great deal of development is planned for that area. Committee Chair Hoffmann also expressed his support and stated he has known Ms. Tanimoto to be a very active citizen of the area and can't think of anyone better to serve. He told Ms. Tanimoto that she need not return to full council. PC Rept. No.: 44 PC-44 Page 2 March 8, 2012 Your Committee on Planning is in accord with the purpose and intent of Communication No. 588 and recommends confirmation of the appointment of Ms. Josephine L. Tanimoto to the South Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee. mh AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted, BLAS X FORD x COMMITTEE ON PLANNING HOFFMANN X IKEDA X ONISHI X J' ' it < .1 A., k, ,� PILAGO X .1111414..t A SMART x PETE HOFFMA i , AIR YAGONG X PC R t POR NO, 44 YOSHIMOTO X ADOP r w - ? 2012