HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0638.000 2014-2016 tr os. Molly A. Stebbins
William P. Kenoi • - Corporation Counsel
Mayorv,:
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Assistant Corporation
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COUNTY OF HAWAII
OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
101 Aupuni Street,Suite 325 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720-4262 • (808)961-8251 • Fax(808)961-8622
January 6, 2016
Sent via e-mail and hard copy -=
Honorable Dru Kanuha, Chair
Hawai'i County Council
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, HI 96720
RE: Request to authorize the use of special counsel to advise the Hawai'i County Board
of Ethics in matters relating to Petition 2015-19
Dear Chair Kanuha,
Pursuant to Section 6-5.5, Hawai'i County Charter(2012), the Office of the Corporation
Counsel respectfully requests this communication be agendized for the February 3, 2016,
meeting of the Hawai'i County Council.
The Office of the Corporation Counsel seeks Council approval to use the services of one
or more attorneys from the Department of the Corporation Counsel, County of Maui, to advise
the Hawai'i County Board of Ethics in the above referenced matter due to a conflict of interest
for our office.
These services would be provided at no cost other than those associated with travel to
attend the Board of Ethics' meeting(s) and other incidental expenses.
We further request an executive session to discuss this matter.
Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
S,ebb,,a Molly
Co,pnnaon Counsel
lan 6 2016 1034 AM
Molly A. Stebbins
Corporation Counsel
Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Comm. No.
Ref. To: remcid
Ref. Date JAN 13 2011