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January 19, 2018
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Council Chairperson Valerie Poindexter
and Members of the County Council
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Dear Chair Poindexter and Council Members: --
It is my pleasure to nominate the following individuals to the Cost of Government
Commission, listed by the respective Council district in which each resides:
District 1 - Ross E. Birch is currently the Executive Director of the Island of
Hawaii Visitors Bureau.
District 2 - Margarita L. Hopkins is a lecturer at the University of Hawaii at Hilo
and was previously the Agriculture Disaster Assistance Coordinator with the
Department of Research and Development.
District 3 -Jenipher A. Jones is sole proprietor of Hilo Kennels & DayCamp and
formerly the President, Treasurer and Chief Administrator for Horizon Pest
Management
District 4- Lenard.Allen currently serves as the Program Coordinator of the
Students of Hawaii Advanced Research Project at the University of Hawaii at
Hilo.
District 5 - Barbara Ann Bongo Arthurs is now retired and was the Vice
Chancellor for Student Affairs at Hawaii Community College from 2006 through
2010.
District 7 - Gregory Dale Larson is the site manager at Amcor-Rigid Plastics in
Kailua-Kona.
District 8 - David A. Buehler retired after several years in the financial industry,
most recently at Bank of.Hawai`i. He is currently a real estate agent at Clark
Realty.
Council Action Due By: March 4, 2018 Comm. No.
County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. Ref. To:
Last Council Meeting: February 21, 2018 Ref. Dote , AN 2'6 ZU1B
Council Chairperson Valerie Poindexter
January 19, 2018
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District 9 — Genevieve Puanani Woo has spent a career in education, including
30 years at Kamehameha Schools.
In order to have this Commission assemble as soon as possible, I respectfully
request that these nominations be waived through committee and be placed on the
February 7, 2018 Council agenda.
Should you have any questions, please contact me. Your review and favorable
confirmation is requested.
Thank you for your consideration,
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MAYOR
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Malia Hall, Deputy Corporation Counsel
County of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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