Government Operations and External Affairs Committee (Part 2 of 2), March 17, 2026
Approves Nomination of David G. Okumura to Game Management Advisory Commission, 7-0
How this board votes
The County Council approved 94% of 440 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: James Hustace (21 of 46 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
This Government Operations and External Affairs Committee meeting (Hawaii County) contained no land-use, zoning, or development business. It consisted entirely of mayoral commission and committee nominations forwarded to the full council with favorable recommendations: Alan K.
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Nomination of Alan K. Okamoto to Liquor Commission
Alan K. Okamoto confirmed to the Liquor Commission. Vote was 7-0 with Council Members Galimba and Kirkwoods excused.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This Government Operations and External Affairs Committee meeting (Hawaii County) contained no land-use, zoning, or development business. It consisted entirely of mayoral commission and committee nominations forwarded to the full council with favorable recommendations: Alan K.
Key Decisions (5)
Nomination of Alan K. Okamoto to Liquor Commission
Nomination of Stephen Pavao to Cost of Government Commission
Nomination of Maile A. Louvai to Cost of Government Commission
Nomination of Doreen L. Raymond to Veterans Advisory Committee
Nomination of David G. Okumura to Game Management Advisory Commission
Who Spoke (10)
On the record: the mayor, 5 councilmembers, and 2 members of the public.
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