HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN PSC 2019/12/03 2018-2020Committee on Public Safety
Stn Session
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
December 3, 2019
CALL TO The regular meeting of the Committee on Public Safety was called to order
ORDER: at 9:05 a.m., in the Council Chambers, Hilo, by Ms. Rebecca Villegas, Chair.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Ms.
Rebecca Villegas, Chair
Ms.
Karen Eoff, Vice Chair
Mr.
Aaron S. Y. Chung, Member
Ms.
Maile Medeiros David, Member
Mr.
Matt Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Member
Ms.
Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, Member
Ms.
Susan L. K. Lee Loy, Member
Ms.
Valerie T. Poindexter, Member
Mr.
Herbert M. "Tim" Richards, III, Member
STATEMENTS The Chair directed the Committee to proceed to the next order of business,
FROM THE Statements from the Public on Agenda Items.
PUBLIC ON
AGENDA ITEMS: The Chair called Abolghassem Abraham Sadegh, who registered to speak
regarding Comm. 626, and came forward when called.
CHR. VILLEGAS: At this time, I see no more testifiers, so I'm going to go
ahead and close testimony at this time. Moving on to Communications,
Mr. Clerk.
COMMUNI- The Chair directed the Committee to proceed to the next order of business,
CATIONS: Communications.
Comm. 626: NOMINATION OF ANTHONY SUR TO THE POLICE COMMISSION
From Mayor Harry Kim, dated November 14, 2019, submitting for the Council's
review and confirmation the above nomination.
Requires Council
Confirmation by: December 28, 2019 (Section 13-4(1),
Hawaii County Charter)
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Vote on Comm. 626: Ms. David moved to recommend confirmation of the
(Approved) appointment of Mr. Anthony Sur to the Police Commission.
Seconded by Ms. Eoff and carried by the following voice
vote:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy,
Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Villegas—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Executive Assistant to the Mayor Rose Bautista came forward and
provided a brief narrative of the nominee. Committee Members spoke in
favor of the appointment. Chair Villegas informed Mr. Sur that he does
not need to appear before the full Council for final confirmation.
ORDER OF The Chair directed the Committee to proceed to the next order of business,
RESOLUTIONS: Order of Resolutions.
(There were none.)
BILLS FOR The Chair directed the Committee to proceed to the next order of business,
ORDINANCES: Bills for Ordinances.
(There were none.)
ADJOURN- There being no further business, at 9:25 a.m., Ms. Poindexter moved to adjourn the
MENT: meeting. Seconded by Ms. David and carried by the following voice vote:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy,
Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Villegas—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
CHR. VILLEGAS: Meeting adjourned.
Approved:
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