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COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
DATE: May 16, 2017 Re: Comm. No. 277
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hilo, Hawai`i
TIME: 9:05 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Planning,to which was referred Communication No. 277, reports as
follows:
Communication No. 277, transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim, dated April 27, 2017, nominates
Ms. Shirley David of Council District 7 to the Hawai`i County Kona Community Development
Plan Action Committee.
Ms. Rose Bautista, Executive Assistant to Mayor Kim, introduced Ms. David who appeared via
videoconference from the Kona Council Office. Ms. David has lived in Hawai`i for
approximately 12 years and is a member of the Democratic Party. Ms. Bautista stated that the
term ending date was incorrect in the Mayor's nomination letter. A motion was made and voted
upon to correct the term ending date from June 30, 2020 to May 31, 2020.
Several Council Members commented in favor of Ms. David. The vote was then taken with
eight Council Members voting"aye." Chair Eoff stated that Ms. David did not need to appear at
the Council meeting on June 7, 2017, for confirmation of her appointment.
Pursuant to Article 3, Section 16-5 of the Hawai`i County Code, the Community Development
Plan Action Committees shall consist of nine members, and shall be appointed by the Mayor and
approved by the Council.
Your Committee on Planning is in accord with the purpose and intent of Communication
No. 277, and recommends confirmation of the appointment of Shirley David to,the Hawai`i
County Kona Community Development Plan Action Committee.
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AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted,
CHUNG X
DAVID X COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
EOFF X
KANUHA X
LEE LOY X D
O'HARA X
POINDEXTER x KAREN EOFF, CHAIR
RICHARDS X PC REPORT NO.: 16
RUGGLES X ADOPTED: JUN 0 7 2017