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p .•, <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII ''" ''/:• STATE OF HAWAII <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 292 12 <br /> RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO TAKE <br /> NECESSARY ACTION TO PLACE THE CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 12-110 ON THE 2012 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT. <br /> WHEREAS, article XV, Hawai`i County Charter, governs Charter amendments and <br /> revisions; and <br /> WHEREAS, the requirements for amending the Charter by ordinance are set out in <br /> sections 15-1 and 15-2, Hawai`i County Charter; and <br /> WHEREAS, section 15-1 requires that an ordinance proposing a Charter amendment be <br /> adopted after three readings on separate days and passed by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of <br /> the entire membership of the Hawai`i County Council; and <br /> WHEREAS, section 15-2 requires that upon adoption of such an ordinance, the Council <br /> shall by resolution provide that the proposed amendment be submitted to the electors of the <br /> County for approval at the next general election and that the resolution shall provide for the <br /> publication of the full text of the proposed amendments in a daily newspaper of general <br /> circulation in the County at least forty-five days prior to submission to the electors of the County <br /> as well as via an electronic medium, such as the internet; and <br /> WHEREAS, section 11-119(b), Hawai`i Revised Statutes, requires that questions and <br /> issues which are to be placed on the general election ballot be submitted to the Chief Election <br /> Officer of the State of Hawai`i not later than 4:30 p.m. on the seventy-fifth calendar day prior to <br /> the election; and <br /> WHEREAS, the next general election will be held on November 6, 2012; and <br /> WHEREAS, Ordinance No.12-110, which proposes an amendment to the Hawai`i <br /> County Charter to create a Game Management Advisory Commission, was adopted after three <br /> readings on the following dates by the following votes: <br /> Reading Date Vote <br /> First Reading June 6, 2012 8 ayes, 1 absent <br /> Second Reading June 19, 2012 9 ayes <br /> Third Reading July 3, 2012 9 ayes <br /> WHEREAS, Ordinance No.12-110 was approved by Mayor William P. Kenoi on August <br /> 2, 2012, and published on August 9, 2012; and <br />