HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PWPRC 021 2017/08/01 (2016-2018) REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND
PARKS AND RECREATION
DATE: August 1, 2017 Re: Comm. No. 361/Bill No. 54
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hilo, Hawaii
TIME: 1:02 p.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Public Works and Parks and Recreation,to which was referred Bill 54,
reports as follows:
Bill 54, transmitted by Council Member Karen Eoff, via Communication 361 dated
July 14, 2017, amends Chapter 15, Article 7, of the Hawai`i County Code.1983 (2016 Edition,
as amended), relating to the Veterans Advisory Committee.
The bill amends Section 15- 61, by reducing the number of committee members from 16 to 14.
The bill also amends Section 15-62, by deleting three inactive veterans organizations and adding
two new veterans organizations. The bill reduces the required number of at-large members from
three to one.
Council Member Eoff introduced Communication 361.1, dated July 25, 2017, which further
amends Bill 54, by reducing the membership of the committee from 14 to 12. The amendment
was adopted by Your Committee.
Your Committee on Public Works and Parks and Recreation is in accord with the purpose and
intent of Bill No. 54, as amended to Draft 2, and recommends its passage on first reading.
nh
AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted,
CHUNG X
DAVID X COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND
EOFF x PARKS AND RECREATION
KANUHA X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
POINDEXTER X J 1/ ' IFER RUGGLES, CHAIR
RICHARDS X PWPRC REPOAT NO.: 21
RUGGLES X ADOPTED: UG 1 6 Z017