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Roy Takemoto
Managing Director
Harry Kim
Mayor °• — Barbara J.Kossow
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County of Hawai`i
Office Of the Mayor
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March 6, 2020
Council Chairman Aaron S.Y. Chung
And Members of the County Council
County of Hawai'i
Hilo, HI 96720
Dear Chairman Chung and Council Members:
It is my pleasure to nominate Merrick Nishimoto of District 6 to the Fire Commission.
Mr. Nishimoto currently works as a Project Manager for Hualalai Investment, LLC and a
former Deputy Director of the County of Hawaii's Department of Public Works.
Mr. Nishimoto obtained a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of
Science in Structural Engineering both from Bucknell University in Lewisburg,
Pennsylvania.
Mr. Nishimoto was born and raised in Hawaii and is active in his community. He
previously served as assistant and head coach for Konawaena High School wrestling
team and currently volunteers for a local Credit Union as a member of its Supervisory
Committee.
Mr. Nishimoto states he is not a member of any political party. If confirmed, he will
serve a vacant term to end December 31, 2023.
Your review and favorable confirmation is requested. Should you have any questions,
please contact me. Thank you for your consideration.
Aloha,
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Harry Kim, Council Action Due By: Aril 19 2020
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MAYOR Last Council Meeting: April 8,2020 ..
c: Mr. Merrick Nishimoto
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Josie Pelayo, Secretary Ref. To•
County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. ° MAR 1 2020
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