HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE CHC 1989-06-15 CHARTER COMMISSION
The Hawaii County Charter Commission will hold public
hearings on the Hawaii County Charter in each district of the"
island. The dates, times, and places of the public hearing are
listed below.
The public is invited to testify at these hearings.
The Charter Commission's duty is to review the County
Charter, and, if appropriate, to propose changes to the Charter,
or a new Charter, which will then be voted upon by the
electorate.
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The County Charter sets forth the basic structure of County
government. Among the issues which have been raised for the
Charter Commission's consideration are the method of election of
the County ,Council, the functions of the Mayor and the County
Council, and the powers of County boards and commissions.
The Charter Commission will welcome public testimony on
these issues and on any other aspects of County government.
The Charter Commission encourages those wishing to present
testimony to submit written testimony in advance, however, this
is not a requirement. (Written testimony can be sent to
101 Aupuni , #235 , Hilo, HI 96720 ; h :
P 961-0177 . )
Public Hearing Schedule
Sept . 15 - 5 p.m. - Parker Ranch Restaurant , Waimea
Conference Room
Sept. 16 - 10 a .m. - Kona Hilton Hotel , Resolution Room 7
Sept. 29 - 5 p.m. - Keaau District Court Bldg.
Sept . 30 - 10 a.m. - Aspen Institute at Punalu ' u , Ka ' u
October 13 - 5 p.m. - Honokaa District Court Bldg.
October 14 - 10 a.m. - County Councilroom
25 Aupuni , Hilo, I-II
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