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COUNTY OF HAWAII
OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
101 Aupuni Street,Suite 325 * Hilo, Hawaii 96720 * (808)961-8251 . Fax(808)961-8622
August 13, 2019
Via E-mail and Hand-delivered
Honorable Aaron Chung, Chairman
And Council Members -
Hawai'i County Council :'}
25 Aupuni Street -
Hilo, HI 96720
Dear Chairman Chung and Council Members: NO
RE: Elaine Surnow, et al. v. Jody Buddemeyer, et al.
Civil No. 17-00038 JMS-KSC
Pursuant to Section 92-5(a)(4), Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended, we are
requesting a confidential attorney-client discussion in executive session to consult with
the County Council on questions and issues pertaining to its powers, duties, privileges,
immunities and liabilities in the above-entitled matter. We request that this matter be
placed on the August 21, 2019, council agenda. Executive session is requested to
discuss a settlement demand, the County of Hawai`i's trial strategy and the evidence
and merits of the case.
Thank you for your kind attention to this matter. Please feel free to contact me if
you have any questions or concerns.
Respectfully yours,
Joseph amelamela
Corporation Counsel
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