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Committee approves three intergovernmental MOUs and two mayoral nominations; forwards charter amendment to full council
Summary
The Hawaii County council committee on Sept. 8 approved three intergovernmental memoranda of understanding, sent two mayoral nominations to the full council, and forwarded Bill 64 to the full council with a favorable recommendation (5-3).
The Hawaii County council committee voted on several consent and action items on Sept. 8, approving three intergovernmental memorandum-of-understanding (MOU) resolutions, forwarding two mayoral nominations to the full council with positive recommendations, and sending a charter amendment on the public works director to the full council with a favorable recommendation.
Nominations and committee votes
- Steve Morifuji — Liquor Commission: The committee closed the file on communication 488 and forwarded the mayor’s positive nomination of Steve Morifuji to the full council. Erin Samura of the mayor’s office introduced Morifuji as a Hamakua native and a former administrative officer for licensing and enforcement in the Department of Liquor Control; if confirmed by the council he would serve a term to expire Dec. 31, 2029. Motion: Council Member Galimba; second: Council Member Inaba. Vote: 8 ayes, Connie Lee Kleinfelder excused.
- Guy S. Alameda — Water Board: The committee closed the file on communication 489 and sent a positive…
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