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REGULAR SESSION MINUTES
DECEMBER 20, 2016
DEPARTMENT OF LIQUOR CONTROL, HILO, HAWAII
CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Morioka called the meeting to order at 10:02 a.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Keith Morioka, Vice Chair
Arthur Buckman, Commissioner
Carl Carlson, Commissioner
Peter Hendricks, Commissioner
Jak Hu, Commissioner
Paul Paiva, Commissioner
Absent: Guy Schutte, Chair
Wayne De Luz, Commissioner
Robert Gomes, Sr., Commissioner
A quorum was present.
Also present: Paul Ferreira, Deputy Police Chief
Mitchell Kanehailua, Assistant Chief
Kenneth Bugado, Captain
Malia Ho, Deputy Corporation Counsel
Josie Pelayo, Secretary
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Hendricks motioned to approve the agenda. Commissioner Paiva
seconded, and it carried unanimously.
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Assistant Chief Mitchell Kanehailua came before the commission in support of the
appointment of Captain Kenneth Bugado as Deputy Police Chief. He stated that he has
known Kenneth since they were kids in Laupahoehoe. He is solid, ethical, and a good
role model for the Police Department. He has excelled in every position he has held.
He does his job effectively. He conveys his extreme pleasure to have Kenneth Bugado
as the Deputy Chief.
NEW BUSINESS
Deputy Police Chief Paul Ferreira has notified the Police Commission that he would like
to appoint Captain Kenneth Bugado, Jr., as Deputy Police Chief when he takes office as
the new Chief of Police on December 31, 2016. He requests that the commission
confirm this appointment.
Commissioner Paiva motioned to accept the appointment of Kenneth Bugado as Deputy
Police Chief. Commissioner Hu seconded, and it carried unanimously.
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Regular Session Minutes
December 20, 2016
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Vice Chair Morioka announced that The Police Commission's next monthly meeting will
be on January 20, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. in the West Hawai'i Civic Center, Building G
Conference Room, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i. Done
ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Carlson motioned to adjourned. Commissioner Hendricks seconded,
and it carried unanimously.
The meeting adjourned at 10:07 a.m.
SUBMITTED BY: JOSIE PELAYO, SECRETARY
APPROVED BY: KEITH MORIOKA, VICE CHAIR