Hawaii Revised Statutes 210D-5 – Community-based economic development advisory council; established
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 210D-5
- Community-based economic development: means a community institution-building process that results in community-based enterprises and other economic development activities which are designed and implemented by a community; consistent with a community's values, culture, and vision; and intended to increase community control over local resources and decision-making processes. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 210D-2
- Council: means the community-based economic development advisory council. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 210D-2
- county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
- Department: means the department of business, economic development, and tourism. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 210D-2
There is established the community-based economic development advisory council, which shall consist of ten members. The director of business, economic development, and tourism, the chairperson of the board of agriculture, and the chairperson of the office of Hawaiian affairs, or their respective designees, shall be ex officio[,] voting members of the council. The remaining seven members shall be appointed by the governor in accordance with § 26-34. Each county shall be represented by at least one member who is a resident of that county, and at least one member of the council shall be a representative of the financial community. The council shall be placed for administrative purposes in the department of business, economic development, and tourism.