Title
PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT (CHANGING COUNCIL AND MAYORAL TERMS TO START ON THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER FOLLOWING A GENERAL ELECTION) (GET-10(6))
Description
The Committee is in receipt of correspondence dated December 3, 2019, from Council Chair Kelly Takaya King, transmitting a proposed resolution entitled “PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE REVISED CHARTER OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI (1983), AS AMENDED, TO ESTABLISH THAT COUNCIL AND MAYORAL TERMS WILL START ON THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER FOLLOWING A GENERAL ELECTION.” The purpose of the proposed resolution is to place on the next General Election ballot the question of whether the Revised Charter of the County of Maui (1983), as amended, should be amended, effective January 2, 2021, to change the Council and Mayoral terms to start on the first Monday in December following a general election.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend adoption of the proposed resolution, with or without revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of the correspondence and other related action.