Honolulu City Council
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The Honolulu City Council is the legislative body of the City and County of Honolulu and is comprised of nine councilmembers representing nine geographical districts on Oahu. Each member is elected to no more than two four-year terms or four two-year terms, depending on the election schedule of the respective districts. Elections are held every other September and are by law, nonpartisan in nature.The City Council meets throughout the year.
The Office of the City Clerk, Office of Council Services and the semi-autonomous Office of the City Auditor are under the auspices of the City Council.
Councilmembers, post 2008 elections:
- District I (Leeward Coast, ‘Ewa, Kapolei) - Todd Apo
- District II (Mililani Mauka, Wahiawa, North Shore, ‘Ahuimanu) - Donovan Dela Cruz
- District III (Kane‘ohe, Kailua, Waimanalo) - Barbara Marshall
- District IV (East Honolulu, Waikiki) - Charles Djou
- District V (Palolo, Kapahulu, Manoa, Makiki) - Duke Bainum
- District VI (Downtown, Nu‘uanu, Kalihi Valley) - Rod Tam
- District VII (Kalihi, Salt Lake, Foster Village) - Romy Cachola
- District VIII (Moanalua, Halawa, Pearl City, Waipi‘o) - Gary Okino
- District IX (Mililani, Waipahu, Makakilo) - Nestor Garcia
Related links
External Links
- Honolulu City Council (Wikipedia)
- Honolulu City Council (City and County of Honolulu)
- Docushare is the City and County of Honolulu's Integrated Document Management System. Various documents pertaining to City ordinances, bills and resolutions can be found through Docushare. Agendas for City Council regular and committee meetings can also be found through this online service.
- Harris sues Council over parking fee rollback -- At issue is whether the fee hike repeal created an unbalanced budget (Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 11-19-04)
- Shapiro, David. VOLCANIC ASH: Term limits should be kept for council Honolulu Advertiser, October 11, 2006.
