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HAWAI‘I COUNTY BOARD OF ETHICS
MINUTES – REGULAR SESSION
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
10:00 a.m. to 10:47 a.m.
Hawai‘i County Building – Puna Conference Room
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
Members and staff present:
David Heaukulani, Vice Chair
Arne Henricks, Member
Bernard Balsis, Member
Renee N. C. Schoen, Deputy Corporation Counsel
Mary E. Fujio, Secretary
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mr. Heaukulani called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
2. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
There were no statements from the public.
3. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR SESSION MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Motion and vote: Mr. Balsis moved to accept the minutes, Mr. Henricks seconded the
motion, and all members present voted aye.
4. NEW BUSINESS
There was no new business.
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
There was no unfinished business.
Motion and vote: Mr. Balsis moved to go into executive session for the purpose of
reviewing the confidential minutes and financial disclosures agendized therein. Mr. Henricks
seconded the motion and all members present voted aye.
10:01 a.m.: The Board left regular session.
10:45 a.m.: The Board returned to regular session.
6. VOTING ON EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS
a. Approval of the executive session minutes of February 8, 2012
Motion and vote: Mr. Balsis moved to approve the minutes, Mr. Henricks seconded the
motion, and all members present voted aye.
b. Review of Confidential Financial Disclosure Forms filed pursuant to Section
2-91.1(d), Hawai‘i County Code, by County board and commission members
and designated County employees, where personal matters will be reviewed.
Motion and vote: Mr. Balsis moved to approve all of the disclosures except for 4, 21,
30, 36, 38, 50, and 53, which were incomplete or needed clarification. Mr. Henricks seconded
the motion, and all members present voted aye.
Review of disclosure 16 (that of David Heaukulani) was continued so that at least three
other members could review it.
7. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mr. Heaukulani announced the next meeting: April 11, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at either the
Hawai‘i County Building, Puna Conference Room, or another location to be determined.
8. ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Heaukulani adjourned the meeting at 10:47 a.m.
Respectfully submitted:
Mary E. Fujio, Secretary (with her signature)