Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu 1973
(Amended 2017 Edition)
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Change History
Revision Date | Description of Change |
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June 30, 2017 | 2017 Charter Issued |
August 30, 2018 | Formatting and Accessibility Improvements |
July 1, 2020 | Typographical Correction to Sec. 6-1103(k) |
January 4, 2021 | Implements Charter Amendments for: -Prosecutor Term Limits – Amends RCH Sec. 8-102 and adds new RCH Sec. 16-133 -Youth Commission – Adds new RCH Sec. 6-108 -Ethics Commission Merit Principles – Amends RCH Sec. 6-1103 and Sec. 11-107 Updated Title and Table of Contents |
January 15, 2021 | Formatting and typographical corrections to January 4, 2021 changes. In RCH 16-133, replace, “the effective date of this section” with “January 1, 2021.” |
April 6, 2021 | Adds section for Office of Economic Revitalization Updated Table of Contents |
June 30, 2021 | Implements Charter Amendments for: -Ethics Commission Budget – Amends RCH Sec. 9-106 and RCH Sec. 11-107 Forward deleted |
June 6, 2023 | Implements Charter Amendments for: -Planning Commission – RCH Sec. 6-1505 (amended); and RCH Sec. 16-134 (new) -Clean Water and Natural Lands – RCH Sec. 9-204 (amended) -Council Services – RCH Sec. 3-107 (amended); RCH Art. III, Ch. 6 (new); and RCH Sec. 16-135 (new) Implements Creation of Historic Preservation Commission – RCH Sec. 6-1518 (new) Table of Contents and Index updated |