HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PC 049 2018/02/07 (2016-2018) REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
DATE: February 7, 2018 Re: Comm. No. 723
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hilo, Hawai`i
TIME: 1:15 p.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Communication No. 723, reports as
follows:
Communication No. 723, transmitted by MayorHarry Kim, dated January 18, 2018, nominates
Gilbert Juan Aguinaldo to the Hawai`i County Windward Planning Commission.
Ms. Rose Bautista, Executive Assistant to Mayor Kim, introduced Mr. Aguinaldo who appeared
in person. Mr. Aguinaldo was born and raised on Hawai`i Island and states that he is not a
member of any political party. If confirmed,he will serve a term ending December 31, 2022.
Several Council Members commented in favor of Mr. Aguinaldo's nomination. The vote was
then taken with eight Council Members voting "aye." Chair Eoff stated that the nominee did not
need to appear at the next Council meeting for confirmation of his appointment.
Pursuant to Section 6-7.3 of the Hawai`i County Charter, members of the Windward Planning
Commission shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council.
Your Committee on Planning is in accord with the purpose and intent of Communication
No. 723, and recommends confirmation of the appointment of Gilbert Juan Aguinaldo to the
Hawai`i County Windward Planning Commission.
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AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted,
CHUNG X
DAVID x COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
EOFF X
KANUHA X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
POINDEXTER x KAREN EOFF, CHAIR
RICHARDS X PC REPORT NO.: 49
RUGGLES X ADOPTED: FEB 2 1 2018