HILO, Hawaii - The Hawaii County Council voted in the eleven member Charter Commission during a special session on Friday, June 29.
(BIVN) – The commission charged with reviewing the Hawaii County Charter once-per-decade has been approved.
During a special session held Friday in Hilo, the Hawaii County Council met with and approved the 11 nominees to serve on the Charter Commission. The members shall hold office until the any proposed amendments to the charter are ratified or rejected. The commission will hold at least one public hearing in each of the geographical areas of Puna, Ka’u, Kona, Kohala, Hamakua, and Hilo, according to the county.
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HILO, Hawaii - The Hawaii County Council voted in the eleven member Charter Commission during a special session on Friday, June 29.
(BIVN) – The commission charged with reviewing the Hawaii County Charter once-per-decade has been approved.
During a special session held Friday in Hilo, the Hawaii County Council met with and approved the 11 nominees to serve on the Charter Commission. The members shall hold office until the any proposed amendments to the charter are ratified or rejected. The commission will hold at least one public hearing in each of the geographical areas of Puna, Ka’u, Kona, Kohala, Hamakua, and Hilo, according to the county.
The charter commissioners are:
Douglass Adams, who recently served on the Board of Ethics, will chair the new Charter Commission.