§206J-4 - Aloha Tower development corporation; established.

     §206J-4  Aloha Tower development corporation; established.  (a)  There is established the Aloha Tower development corporation, which shall be a public body corporate and politic, a public instrumentality, and an agency of the State.  The development corporation shall be placed within the department of business, economic development, and tourism for administrative purposes, pursuant to section 26-35.

     (b)  Except as provided in section 206J-5.5, the development corporation shall consist of a board of directors having seven voting members.  The director of business, economic development, and tourism, the director of transportation, the chairperson of the board of land and natural resources, and the mayor of the city and county of Honolulu, or their respective designated representatives, shall serve as ex officio voting members.  Three members from the public at large shall be appointed by the governor for staggered terms pursuant to section 26-34 and shall also serve as voting members; provided that no public member shall be an officer or employee of the State or its political subdivisions.  All members shall continue in office until their respective successors have been appointed.  The board, by a majority vote, shall elect a chairperson from within its membership.

     (c)  The members of the board appointed under subsection (b) shall serve without compensation, but each member shall be reimbursed for expenses, including travel expenses, incurred in the performance of their duties.

     (d)  The board shall appoint a chief executive officer.  The board shall set the salary of the executive officer, who shall serve at the pleasure of the board and shall be exempt from chapter 76. [L 1981, c 236, pt of §1; am L 1986, c 146, §3; am L 1987, c 336, §7; am L 1990, c 293, §8; am L 1992, c 34, §1; am L 2000, c 253, §150; am L 2008, c 200, §4]