HAR §15-106-10. Delegation of administrative duties; executive director

(a) An executive director shall be appointed by the authority and shall serve at the pleasure of the authority. The executive director shall have control over and responsibility for the execution of the board's policies, the administration of its affairs, and the supervision of its staff. (b) The executive director shall prepare a hearing calendar and the agenda for all meetings, under the direction of the chairperson. (c) The executive director shall prepare for the authority the draft of an annual report of the authority's activities, accomplishments, and recommendations for submission to the governor and, if required, to the legislature through the governor. (d) The executive director in conjunction with and as directed by the authority shall assist in the evaluation of proposals for the development of the convention center. (e) The executive director, with the approval of the authority, may employ planning, financial, economic, legal, architectural and other consultants as the authority may determine in its sole discretion is necessary or desirable to help carry out the statutory purposes of the authority. (f) The executive director, with the authority's approval, shall appoint such officers, agents, and employees as are necessary to fulfill the purposes of chapter 206X, HRS, and shall prescribe their duties and qualifications, and fix their salaries, without regard to chapters 76 and 77, HRS. (g) The authority may delegate to the executive director such other power or authority vested in the authority as it deems reasonable and proper for the effective administration of chapter 206X, HRS, except the power to adopt, amend, or repeal rules and any power or authority reserved to the authority by statute, rule, or other applicable law. (h) The authority may appoint a hearings officer to conduct a proceeding as provided in this chapter and pursuant to the requirements of chapters 91 and 92, HRS. [Eff 11/20/89; am and comp FEB 25 1994] (Auth: HRS §§91-2, 206X-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-2, 206X-4)