HomeMy WebLinkAboutRedistricting Commission Fact Sheet REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
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Purpose: Establishes the boundaries of the council districts in the year
1991 and every tenth year thereafter.
Authority: Hawaii County Charter, Section 3-17.
Appointment: By the mayor and confirmed by the council in the manner
prescribed in Section 13-4, Hawaii County Charter.
Full Membership: Nine members.
Specific Representation: One resident member from each council district established by
the previous redistricting commission.
Requirements: Shall be appointed and confirmed by March 1 of the redistricing
year, and shall file a Redistricting Plan with the County Clerk by
December 31 of the redistricting year.
Meetings: Pursuant to rule 1 a. of the rules of procedure of the 2011
Hawaii County Redistricting Commission, and as designated by
the Commissioners, the meeting dates for the next four months
beginning in the month of May 2011, are the 2nd and 4t"
Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. location TBA, all other
meetings will be determined by a majority of the Commission
members.
Redistricting: Pursuant to Hawaii County Charter 3-17, the Redistricting
Commission shall be dissolved after the filing of the
Reapportionment Plan.
Qualities: Respected by the community as being community-minded and
oriented. Able to focus on the community needs as a whole
without catering to special or self-interest.
Current Members: CD
Valerie Poindexter 1
Jeffrey Melrose 2
Mike Middlesworth 3
Patrick Kahawaiola'a 4
Rene Siracusa 5
Linda Ugalde 6
Dru Mamo Kanuha 7
Craig "Bo" Kahui 8
Joseph Carvalho 9
Secretary/Contact Person: Karen Eoff
323-4264
keoff@co.hawaii.hi.us
Technical Services/Contact: Pat Nakamoto
961-8980
pnakamoto(o)co.hawaii.hi.us
Attorney Assigned: Mike Udovic
961-8251
mudovic(aDco.hawaii.hi.us
*The information on this sheet is condensed. For full information see appropriate
Sections of the County Charter, County Code and/or Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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