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Big Island Planning Commissioner Gets Three Months To Improve Behavior - Honolulu Civil Beat
Big Island Planning Commissioner Gets Three Months To Improve Behavior
The Hawaii County mayor had asked the County Council to remove Leeward Planning Commissioner Mark Van Pernis, saying he was too combative and rude. Reading time: 4 minutes.
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii A Hawaii County planning commissioner accused of being too combative and rude promised to improve his behavior after being given three months to act more professionally or lose his position.
Last month, Big Island Mayor Mitch Roth asked the county council to remove Leeward Planning Commissioner Mark Van Pernis from the voluntary position, accusing the retired Kailua-Kona attorney of mistreating fellow commissioners, planning department staff and applicants.