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The Honolulu City Council is seeking qualified applicants for the vacant post of city clerk.
Former City Clerk Bernice Mau retired last year. Glen Takahashi, assistant city clerk, has been acting clerk since then.
The Council is hoping to name a permanent replacement by June 30, the end of the fiscal year.
A special search committee is being formed to evaluate applications and make a final recommendation to the Council. Council Resolution 15-55 proposes the five-member committee consist of Council members Ikaika Anderson and Ann Kobayashi, and one-time Council employees Mark Oto, Frank Streed and Diane Kawauchi.
An advertisement describing the vacancy is published in the classified section, Page J3, of the Sunday Honolulu Star-Advertiser. A Council news release said the ideal candidate should possess "a minimum of five years’ management experience, including supervision of a multi-division agency," as well as other qualities including knowledge and experience with other city-related issues.
The position is for a term of six years. Applicants should submit a resume and three references to City Clerk Search Committee, Honolulu City Council, 530 S. King St., Room 202, Honolulu, HI 96813, Attention: Mark Segami.
Applications may also be faxed to the committee at 768-1187. The deadline is 4:30 p.m. March 30.