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KONA COAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE POSITIONS
1. That the County Council consist of nine members.
2. That one member be elected from each of nine districts . There
would be no councilmen elected "at large" .
3. That terms of office of councilmen be four years .
4. That the, four year terms be staggered and set up 'on the same basis
as that which the Con-Con set up for the -Hawaii Senate in 1978 .
5. That the nine districts be reapportioned following the 1980
census ,. and every eighth year thereafter shall be reapportionment
years .
6. That there be interim appointments when a councilman .is unable to
carry out his duties as a representative to the council.
7. That there be a balanced budget. .
8. That the Property Tax on any piece of property must not exceed -
1% ' of its assessed value , with its assessed value not to increase
more than 2% per year ex cept that when the property is sold the
.assessedvalue goes to fair market value.
9. That a provision for "Sunset"laws be incorporated into the
county charter.
10. That all agency and. department head appointments and removals
be ratified by the county council.
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