Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee (2025-2027)

Online via Teams: http://tinyurl.com/GREAT-Committee Remote oral testimony is also available online via the same Teams link. In-person testimony and viewing: Council Chamber, Kalana O Maui Building, 8th Flr., 200 South High St., Wailuku, Hawai‘i

Agenda — 15 items

1. 1 A G E N D A ▶ jump to 4:15
2. 2 RESOLUTION 25-215, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON THE NOTICE AND CONDUCT OF PUBLIC HEARINGS (GREAT-10(3)) GREAT-10(3) Reso 25-215
3. 3 RESOLUTION 25-216, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON STANDARDIZING DEADLINES RELATED TO VOTER INITIATIVE, RECALL, AND CHARTER AMENDMENTS (GREAT-10(4)) GREAT-10(4) Reso 25-216
4. 4 RESOLUTION 25-217, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON THE COMPUTATION OF TIME (GREAT-10(5)) GREAT-10(5) Reso 25-217
5. 5 RESOLUTION 26-61, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON THE PROCESSING OF CLAIMS (GREAT-10(7)) GREAT-10(7) Reso 26-61
6. 6 RESOLUTION 26-11, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON COUNTY COUNCIL VACANCIES IN OFFICE (GREAT-10(6)) GREAT-10(6) Reso 26-11 ▶ jump to 8:45
7. 7 RESOLUTION 26-85, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO REMOVE THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE HAWAIʻI STATE MOTTO FROM THE PREAMBLE (GREAT-10(8)) GREAT-10(8) Reso 26-85
8. 8 RESOLUTION 26-94, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON PUBLISHING DIGESTS OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL’S BILLS (GREAT-10(14)) GREAT-10(14) Reso 26-94
9. 9 RESOLUTION 26-86, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH A COMPREHENSIVE STAGGERED TERM SYSTEM FOR MEMBERS OF THE COST OF GOVERNMENT COMMISSION (GREAT-10(9)) GREAT-10(9) Reso 26-86 ▶ jump to 72:09
10. 10 RESOLUTION 26-95, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO ALLOW REAPPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ETHICS FOR ONE SUCCESSIVE TERM (GREAT-10(15)) GREAT-10(15) Reso 26-95 ▶ jump to 95:00
11. 11 RESOLUTION 26-87, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH A CLIMATE ACTION AND RESILIENCY REVOLVING FUND (GREAT-10(10)) GREAT-10(10) Reso 26-87 ▶ jump to 117:24
12. 12 RESOLUTION 24-100, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON USES OF THE OPEN SPACE, NATURAL RESOURCES, CULTURAL RESOURCES, AND SCENIC VIEWS PRESERVATION FUND (GREAT-10(2)) GREAT-10(2) Reso 24-100
13. 13 RESOLUTION 26-93, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO SIMPLIFY THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS AND DISSOLVE THE INDEPENDENT NOMINATION BOARD (GREAT-10(13)) GREAT-10(13) Reso 26-93 ▶ jump to 156:00
14. 14 RESOLUTION 26-88, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS (GREAT-10(11)) GREAT-10(11) Reso 26-88
15. 15 RESOLUTION 26-89, PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ON THE TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATIONS (GREAT-10(12)) GREAT-10(12) Reso 26-89