HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PC 068 2018/08/21 (2016-2018) REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
DATE: August 21, 2018 Re: Comm. No. 1027
PLACE: Council Chambers
Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i
TIME: 9:34 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Communication No. 1027, reports as
follows:
Communication No. 1027, transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim, dated August 3, 2018, nominates
Franz Weber of Council District 7 to the Hawai`i County Kona Community Development Plan
Action Committee.
Mr. Dennis Kauka, Jr., Executive Assistant Aide to Mayor Kim, introduced Mr. Weber who
appeared in person. Mr. Weber is originally from Germany and has lived in Hawai`i for over 25
years, and is now a citizen. He is a member of the Democratic Party and if confirmed, will serve
a vacant term to expire May 31, 2019,after which he will qualify to reapply for a full four year
tern.
Several Council Members commented in favor of Mr. Weber. The vote was taken with eight
Council Members voting"aye." Chair Eoff stated that Mr. Weber did not need to appear at the
next meeting for confirmation of his 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. 1027, and recommends confirmation of the appointment of Franz Weber 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
O'HARA X
POINDEXTER x KAREN EOFF, CHAIR
RICHARDS X PC REPORT NO.: 68
RUGGLES X ADOPTED: SEP 2018