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SUMMARY:JOINT Meeting of the OHA Committee on Beneficiary Advocacy and Em
 powerment (BAE) and the OHA Committee on Budget and Finance (BF)
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LOCATION:Remote Meeting by Interactive Conference Technology and In-perso
 n Meeting at OHA Mauli Ola Boardroom Nā Lama Kukui 560 N. Nimitz Hwy. Ho
 nolulu\, HI 96817 viewable at https://www.oha.org/livestream OR Listen b
 y phone: (213) 338-8477 Webinar ID: 952 2281 7780
DESCRIPTION:<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center\; tab-stops: 4
 .4in\;" align="center"><strong>JOINT MEETING OF THE </strong><strong>COM
 MITTEE ON BENEFICIARY ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT (BAE) AND THE COMMITTEE O
 N BUDGET AND FINANCE (BF)</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp\;&nbs
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 \;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>DATE</strong>: &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\; Wednesday September 16\, 2026</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
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 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>TIME</strong>:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\; 10:00 a.m.</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 193.5p
 t\; text-indent: -1.0in\; tab-stops: 130.5pt 207.0pt\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>PLACE</strong>: &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\; Remote Meeting by Interactive Conference Technology Viewable at</p>\
 n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 193.5pt\; text-indent: -1in\; 
 padding-left: 120px\;">www.oha.org/livestream OR</p>\n<p class="MsoNorma
 l" style="margin-left: 193.5pt\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Listen by phone
 : (213) 338-8477\,&nbsp\;Webinar ID: 952 2281 7780</p>\n<p class="MsoNor
 mal" style="padding-left: 40px\; text-align: justify\;"><strong>This mee
 ting can be viewed via livestream on OHA&rsquo\;s website at www.oha.org
 /livestream or listened to by phone using the call-in information above.
  Additionally\, this meeting can be viewed live on ʻŌlelo Community Medi
 a https://olelo.org/. A physical meeting location\, open to members of t
 he public who would like to provide oral testimony or view the meeting\,
  will be available at 560 N. Nimitz Hwy.\, Suite 200\, Honolulu\, HI 968
 17.</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 202pt 0.0001pt
  189pt\; text-align: center\; padding-left: 80px\;" align="center"><stro
 ng><u><span style="font-size: 8.0pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></u></strong></p>\n
 <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 202pt 0.0001pt 189pt\; text-alig
 n: center\; padding-left: 40px\;" align="center"><strong><u>AGENDA</u></
 strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 202pt 0.0001pt 189p
 t\; text-align: center\; padding-left: 40px\;" align="center"><strong><s
 pan style="font-size: 3.0pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n<p class="Ms
 oListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; text-align: 
 justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !support
 Lists]--><strong><span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\; </span>I.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></str
 ong><!--[endif]--><strong>Call to Order</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoListP
 aragraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; text-align: justif
 y\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]
 --><strong><span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;</span>I
 I.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><s
 trong>Approval of Minutes</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" styl
 e="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 52.5pt\; text-align: justify\; text-inden
 t: -3pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]-->A.<span style=
 "font-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; fo
 nt-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing:
  auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\
 ; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line-height: normal\; font-fam
 ily: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span><!-
 -[endif]-->JOINT BAE-RM Meeting Minutes of October 30\, 2024</p>\n<p cla
 ss="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 52.5pt\; text-a
 lign: justify\; text-indent: -3pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supp
 ortLists]-->B.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; f
 ont-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: a
 uto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-v
 ariation-settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line
 -height: normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span><!--[endif]-->JOINT BAE-BF Meeting Minutes
  of September 9\, 2026</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-le
 ft: 31.5pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 
 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><strong>III.<span style="font: 7.0pt '
 Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>Unfinished<span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>Business </strong>- None</p>\n<p clas
 s="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.5pt 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; text-al
 ign: justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !su
 pportLists]--><strong>IV.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></
 strong><!--[endif]--><strong>New Business </strong>- None</p>\n<p style=
 "margin: 0in\; text-align: justify\; background: white\; padding-left: 4
 0px\;"><span style="font-size: 3.0pt\; mso-bidi-font-style: italic\;">&n
 bsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.5pt 
 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-l
 eft: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><strong><span style="font: 7.0pt 
 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;</span>V.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New
  Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>Executive Session&sect\;</stron
 g></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in -4.5pt 0.0001pt 1
 in\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -22.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;">
 <a name="_Hlk138683611"></a><!-- [if !supportLists]-->A.<span style="fon
 t-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-l
 anguage-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: aut
 o\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; fo
 nt-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line-height: normal\; font-family:
  'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span><!--[en
 dif]-->Approval of Minutes</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margi
 n: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 81pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: 4.5pt\;
  padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:
  11.0pt\;">1.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; fo
 nt-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: au
 to\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-va
 riation-settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line-
 height: normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span><!--[endif]-->JOINT BAE-BF Ex
 ecutive Session Meeting Minutes for September 9\, 2026</p>\n<p class="Ms
 oListParagraph" style="margin: 0in -4.5pt 0.0001pt 1in\; text-align: jus
 tify\; text-indent: -22.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLis
 ts]-->B.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; font-si
 ze-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; 
 font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variati
 on-settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line-heigh
 t: normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;</s
 pan>Discussion and possible action regarding additional candidates that 
 the JOINT BAE-BF Committees may invite for an initial interview for the 
 permanent position of Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chief Executive Officer
  (CEO) / Ka Pouhana / Administrator. The JOINT BAE-BF Committees anticip
 ate going into executive session pursuant to HRS &sect\; 92-5(a)(2) to c
 onsider the hiring and evaluation of an officer or employee\, where cons
 ideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved related to the c
 andidates under consideration.</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="m
 argin: 0in 13.5pt 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -
 31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><strong>VI.<spa
 n style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>
 Adjournment</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27p
 t 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="fo
 nt-size: 10pt\;">If<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>you<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>need<span style="letter-spac
 ing: -.35pt\;"> </span>an<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>
 auxiliary<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>aid/service<span 
 style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: 
 -.3pt\;"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>acco
 mmodation<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>due<span style="
 letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\
 ;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt\;"> </span>disability\,<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>please<span style="letter-
 spacing: -.35pt\;"> </span>contact<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"
 > </span>Keola<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Fong<span s
 tyle="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: -
 .25pt\;"> </span>808-626-5484<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </s
 pan>or<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>by<span style="lette
 r-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>email at </span><a href="mailto:keolaf@oha.o
 rg"><span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: #467885\;">keolaf@oha.org</spa
 n></a><span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: #467885\;"> </span><span sty
 le="font-size: 10pt\;">as soon as possible. Requests made as<span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>early as<span style="letter-spacing: 
 -.15pt\;"> </span>possible have<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </
 span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>greater likelihood o
 f<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>being<span style="letter-
 spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>fulfilled. Upon<span style="letter-spacing: -.
 2pt\;"> </span>request\, this notice is available in alternate/accessibl
 e formats.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0
 .0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-
 size: 4pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0
 in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span st
 yle="font-size: 10.0pt\;">&sect\;Notice:&nbsp\; This<span style="letter-
 spacing: -.15pt\;"> </span>portion<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"
 > </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>the<span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>meeting<span style="letter-spacing: -.
 05pt\;"> </span>will<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>be<spa
 n style="letter-spacing: -.15pt\;"> </span>closed<span style="letter-spa
 cing: -.05pt\;"> </span>pursuant<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> <
 /span>to<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>HRS<span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>&sect\;<span style="letter-spacing: -.05
 pt\;"> </span>92-5.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0i
 n -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span sty
 le="font-size: 4pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="
 margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; line-height: 100%\; p
 adding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\; line-height: 100%\;"
 >Public Testimony will be called for each agenda item and <u>must be lim
 ited</u> to matters listed on the meeting agenda.<span style="letter-spa
 cing: 2.0pt\;"> </span>Hawai&lsquo\;i Revised Statutes\, Chapter<span st
 yle="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>92\, Public<span style="letter-sp
 acing: -.05pt\;"> </span>Agency Meetings and Records\, prohibits<span st
 yle="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>Board members<span style="letter-
 spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>from discussing<span style="letter-spacing: -
 .1pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>taking 
 action on matters not listed on the meeting agenda.</span></p>\n<p class
 ="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\;
  line-height: 100%\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 4pt\;
  line-height: 100%\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="
 margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -0.05pt\
 ; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">The<span style="
 letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>board packet will be<span style="letter
 -spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>available for<span style="letter-spacing: -.0
 5pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>public<s
 pan style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>to inspect at OHA&rsquo\;s<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>main office located<span s
 tyle="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: -
 .25pt\;"> </span>560<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt\;"> </span>N.<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Nimitz<span style="letter-sp
 acing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Hwy.\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </
 span>Suite<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt\;"> </span>200\,<span styl
 e="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Honolulu\,<span style="letter-spaci
 ng: -.25pt\;"> </span>HI 96817 no later than three full business days be
 fore the meeting.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 
 -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style
 ="font-size: 10pt\;">The<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt\;"> </span>bo
 ard<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>packet<span style="lett
 er-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>will<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"
 > </span>also<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>be<span style
 ="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>made<span style="letter-spacing: -.25
 pt\;"> </span>available<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>on<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt\;"> </span>OHA&rsquo\;s<span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.9pt\;"> </span>website<span style="letter-spacing: -.75
 pt\;"> </span></span><a href="https://www.oha.org/bf"><span style="font-
 size: 10pt\; color: windowtext\;">https://www.oha.org/bf</span></a><span
  style="font-size: 10pt\; letter-spacing: -0.35pt\;"> </span><span style
 ="font-size: 10pt\;">as<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>so
 on<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>as<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>practicable<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\
 ;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;">thereafter.</span></spa
 n></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-
 align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 4pt\;">&n
 bsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001
 pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -0.05pt\; padding-left: 40px\;">
 <span style="font-size: 10pt\;">In<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;">
  </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>event<span styl
 e="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>that<span style="letter-spacing: -.6
 pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>livestrea
 m<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt\;"> </span>public<span style="lette
 r-spacing: -.4pt\;"> </span>broadcast<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\
 ;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt\;"> </span>interrupted<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spac
 ing: -.6pt\;"> </span>cannot<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </spa
 n>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>restored\,<span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\
 ;"> </span>meeting may continue<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </
 span>as<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>audio-only through 
 the phone number and Webinar ID provided at the beginning of this agenda
 .</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\;
  text-align: justify\; text-indent: -0.05pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><spa
 n style="font-size: 5pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" st
 yle="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40
 px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">Meeting<span style="letter-spacing
 : 1.95pt\;"> </span>recordings<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt\;"> </s
 pan>will<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt\;"> </span>be<span style="let
 ter-spacing: 1.85pt\;"> </span>made<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\;
 "> </span>available<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\;"> </span>on<spa
 n style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\;"> </span>OHA&rsquo\;s<span style="lett
 er-spacing: 2.0pt\;"> </span>website<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\
 ;"> </span></span><a href="https://www.oha.org/about/leadership/board-of
 -trustees/"><span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: windowtext\;">https://
 www.oha.org/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/</span></a><span style="f
 ont-size: 10pt\;"> as soon as practicable after the meeting.</span></p>\
 n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left: 9pt\; padding-left: 40px\;">
 <span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">Testimony<span style="letter-spacing: 
 -.2pt\;"> </span>can<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>be<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>provided<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </spa
 n>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Board<span style="le
 tter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;">
  </span>Trustees<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt\;"> </span>either<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: 
 -.25pt\;">as:</span></span></p>\n<p style="margin-left: 27.5pt\; text-in
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 yle="font-size: 10.0pt\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\; mso-fareast-
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 nt-width: 99%\;">(1)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\
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 ly: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\; color: windowtext\;"><span style="font-fa
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 >written<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>testimony</strong>
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 "letter-spacing: -.25pt\;">or</span></span></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagr
 aph" style="margin-left: 27.5pt\; text-indent: -14.1pt\; padding-left: 4
 0px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\; font-f
 amily: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial\; letter-spa
 cing: -.05pt\; mso-font-width: 99%\;">(2)<span style="font-style: normal
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 -size: 10.0pt\;">live\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>ora
 l<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>testimony<span style="le
 tter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>online\, by telephone\,<span style="lett
 er-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> 
 </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>the<span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>physical<span style="letter-spacing: -.
 25pt\;"> </span>meeting<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>loc
 ation<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt\;"> </span></span></em></strong
 ><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">during<span style="letter-spacing: -.
 25pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>remote
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 5.0pt\; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\; mso-bidi-font-style: italic\;">&nbs
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 man'\;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">Persons wishing
  to provide <strong><em>written testimony </em></strong>on items listed 
 on the agenda should submit testimony via <strong><u>email</u> </strong>
 to </span><a href="mailto:botmeetings@oha.org"><span style="font-size: 1
 0.0pt\; color: windowtext\;">botmeetings@oha.org</span></a><span style="
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 size: 10.0pt\;">or<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt\;"> </span>via<spa
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 pan style="letter-spacing: -.55pt\;"> </span>Board<span style="letter-sp
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 ng: -.6pt\;"> </span>560<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>N.
 <span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Nimitz Hwy.\, Suite 200\,<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>Honolulu\, HI 96817. Testim
 ony is requested to<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>be rec
 eived at<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>least twenty-four 
 hours prior to the scheduled meeting to allow board members with suffici
 ent time to review the testimony before the meeting.</span></p>\n<p clas
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 agraph" style="margin-left: 45pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 4
 0px\;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">Persons wishing to provide <str
 ong><em>oral testimony by telephone</em></strong> during the remote meet
 ing may dial the phone number listed at the beginning of this agenda and
  enter the corresponding Webinar ID. Telephone participants will be able
  to provide oral testimony during the meeting.</span></p>\n<p class="Mso
 ListParagraph" style="margin-left: 45pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-
 left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">Persons wishing to provi
 de <strong><em>oral testimony at the physical meeting</em></strong><em> 
 </em>location can sign up the day of the meeting at the physical meeting
  location.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 4
 5pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size
 : 10.0pt\;">If you willfully disrupt the meeting\, support staff will re
 move you from the Zoom meeting. You can continue to view the remainder o
 f the meeting on the livestream or by telephone\, as provided at the beg
 inning of this agenda.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="ma
 rgin-left: 45pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span styl
 e="font-family: 'Times New Roman'\, serif\; font-size: 12pt\;">Oral test
 imony online\, by telephone or at a physical meeting location will be li
 mited to five (5) minutes.</span></p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: cent
 er\; tab-stops: 4.4in\;" align="center"><strong>JOINT MEETING OF THE </s
 trong><strong>COMMITTEE ON BENEFICIARY ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT (BAE) AN
 D THE COMMITTEE ON BUDGET AND FINANCE (BF)</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNo
 rmal">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
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 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>DATE</strong>: &nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Wednesday September 16\, 2026</p>\n<p class="MsoNor
 mal">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>TIME</strong>:&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 10:00 a.m.</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="ma
 rgin-left: 193.5pt\; text-indent: -1.0in\; tab-stops: 130.5pt 207.0pt\;"
 >&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>PLACE</strong>: &nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Remote Meeting by Interactive Conference Technology
  Viewable at</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 193.5pt\; tex
 t-indent: -1in\; padding-left: 120px\;">www.oha.org/livestream OR</p>\n<
 p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 193.5pt\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \;Listen by phone: (213) 338-8477\,&nbsp\;Webinar ID: 952 2281 7780</p>\
 n<p class="MsoNormal" style="padding-left: 40px\; text-align: justify\;"
 ><strong>This meeting can be viewed via livestream on OHA&rsquo\;s websi
 te at www.oha.org/livestream or listened to by phone using the call-in i
 nformation above. Additionally\, this meeting can be viewed live on ʻŌle
 lo Community Media https://olelo.org/. A physical meeting location\, ope
 n to members of the public who would like to provide oral testimony or v
 iew the meeting\, will be available at 560 N. Nimitz Hwy.\, Suite 200\, 
 Honolulu\, HI 96817.</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0
 in 202pt 0.0001pt 189pt\; text-align: center\; padding-left: 80px\;" ali
 gn="center"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 8.0pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></
 u></strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 202pt 0.0001pt 
 189pt\; text-align: center\; padding-left: 40px\;" align="center"><stron
 g><u>AGENDA</u></strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 20
 2pt 0.0001pt 189pt\; text-align: center\; padding-left: 40px\;" align="c
 enter"><strong><span style="font-size: 3.0pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></strong><
 /p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 31.5
 pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;">
 <!-- [if !supportLists]--><strong><span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Ro
 man'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span>I.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times N
 ew Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
 sp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>Call to Order</strong></p>\n<
 p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; t
 ext-align: justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [
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 ">&nbsp\;</span>II.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong
 ><!--[endif]--><strong>Approval of Minutes</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoLi
 stParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 52.5pt\; text-align: jus
 tify\; text-indent: -3pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]
 -->A.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; font-size-
 adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; fon
 t-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-
 settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line-height: 
 normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\; </span><!--[endif]-->JOINT BAE-RM Meeting Minutes of October 30\,
  2024</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001p
 t 52.5pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -3pt\; padding-left: 40px\
 ;"><!-- [if !supportLists]-->B.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-va
 riant: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\
 ; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings
 : normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font
 -size: 7pt\; line-height: normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nb
 sp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span><!--[endif]-->JOINT BAE-B
 F Meeting Minutes of September 9\, 2026</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph"
  style="margin-left: 31.5pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -31.5pt
 \; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><strong>III.<span sty
 le="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>Unfin
 ished<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>Business </strong>- 
 None</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 13.5pt 0.0001pt
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 x\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><strong>IV.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Time
 s New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>New Business </strong>- No
 ne</p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: justify\; background: white\
 ; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 3.0pt\; mso-bidi-font-st
 yle: italic\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="ma
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  7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&n
 bsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[endif]--><strong>Executive Sess
 ion&sect\;</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 
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 .<span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant: normal\; font-size-adju
 st: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-op
 tical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-sett
 ings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size: 7pt\; line-height: norm
 al\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \; </span><!--[endif]-->Approval of Minutes</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagr
 aph" style="margin: 0in 13.7pt 0.0001pt 81pt\; text-align: justify\; tex
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 style="font-size: 11.0pt\;">1.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-var
 iant: normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\;
  font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings:
  normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-
 size: 7pt\; line-height: normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbs
 p\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span><!--[endif]-
 ->JOINT BAE-BF Executive Session Meeting Minutes for September 9\, 2026<
 /p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in -4.5pt 0.0001pt 1in\
 ; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -22.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-
 - [if !supportLists]-->B.<span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant:
  normal\; font-size-adjust: none\; font-language-override: normal\; font
 -kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: auto\; font-feature-settings: norm
 al\; font-variation-settings: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; font-size:
  7pt\; line-height: normal\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span>Discussion and possible action regarding additional
  candidates that the JOINT BAE-BF Committees may invite for an initial i
 nterview for the permanent position of Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chief 
 Executive Officer (CEO) / Ka Pouhana / Administrator. The JOINT BAE-BF C
 ommittees anticipate going into executive session pursuant to HRS &sect\
 ; 92-5(a)(2) to consider the hiring and evaluation of an officer or empl
 oyee\, where consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved
  related to the candidates under consideration.</p>\n<p class="MsoListPa
 ragraph" style="margin: 0in 13.5pt 0.0001pt 31.5pt\; text-align: justify
 \; text-indent: -31.5pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]-
 -><strong>VI.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></strong><!--[
 endif]--><strong>Adjournment</strong></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style=
 "margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;
 "><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">If<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\
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 tyle="letter-spacing: -.35pt\;"> </span>an<span style="letter-spacing: -
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 "letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing: -.3p
 t\;"> </span>accommodation<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span
 >due<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>to<span style="letter
 -spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt\;"> </s
 pan>disability\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>please<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.35pt\;"> </span>contact<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Keola<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> <
 /span>Fong<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>at<span style="
 letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>808-626-5484<span style="letter-spacin
 g: -.25pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>by<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>email at </span><a href="ma
 ilto:keolaf@oha.org"><span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: #467885\;">ke
 olaf@oha.org</span></a><span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: #467885\;">
  </span><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">as soon as possible. Requests ma
 de as<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>early as<span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.15pt\;"> </span>possible have<span style="letter-spac
 ing: -.2pt\;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>gre
 ater likelihood of<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>being<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>fulfilled. Upon<span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>request\, this notice is available in al
 ternate/accessible formats.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="ma
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 span style="font-size: 4pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText"
  style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left:
  40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">&sect\;Notice:&nbsp\; This<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.15pt\;"> </span>portion<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </spa
 n>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>meeting<span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>will<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\
 ;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt\;"> </span>closed<span 
 style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>pursuant<span style="letter-spa
 cing: -.1pt\;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>
 HRS<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>&sect\;<span style="let
 ter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>92-5.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" 
 style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 
 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 4pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="Mso
 BodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; line
 -height: 100%\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\; lin
 e-height: 100%\;">Public Testimony will be called for each agenda item a
 nd <u>must be limited</u> to matters listed on the meeting agenda.<span 
 style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt\;"> </span>Hawai&lsquo\;i Revised Statutes\
 , Chapter<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>92\, Public<span
  style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>Agency Meetings and Records\, 
 prohibits<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>Board members<sp
 an style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>from discussing<span style="
 letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;
 "> </span>taking action on matters not listed on the meeting agenda.</sp
 an></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text
 -align: justify\; line-height: 100%\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style=
 "font-size: 4pt\; line-height: 100%\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="Mso
 BodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; text
 -indent: -0.05pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"
 >The<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>board packet will be<s
 pan style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>available for<span style="le
 tter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"
 > </span>public<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>to inspect
  at OHA&rsquo\;s<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span>main offi
 ce located<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>at<span style="
 letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>560<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt
 \;"> </span>N.<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Nimitz<span
  style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Hwy.\,<span style="letter-spaci
 ng: -.25pt\;"> </span>Suite<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt\;"> </spa
 n>200\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Honolulu\,<span st
 yle="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>HI 96817 no later than three full
  business days before the meeting.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" st
 yle="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40
 px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">The<span style="letter-spacing: -.
 7pt\;"> </span>board<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>packet
 <span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>will<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>also<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </s
 pan>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>made<span style="let
 ter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>available<span style="letter-spacing: -.3
 pt\;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: -.85pt\;"> </span>OHA&rsquo
 \;s<span style="letter-spacing: -.9pt\;"> </span>website<span style="let
 ter-spacing: -.75pt\;"> </span></span><a href="https://www.oha.org/bf"><
 span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: windowtext\;">https://www.oha.org/b
 f</span></a><span style="font-size: 10pt\; letter-spacing: -0.35pt\;"> <
 /span><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">as<span style="letter-spacing: -.2
 5pt\;"> </span>soon<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>as<spa
 n style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>practicable<span style="lette
 r-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;">therea
 fter.</span></span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt
  0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="fon
 t-size: 4pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin:
  0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -0.05pt\; paddi
 ng-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">In<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </spa
 n>event<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>that<span style="le
 tter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;">
  </span>livestream<span style="letter-spacing: -.45pt\;"> </span>public<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt\;"> </span>broadcast<span style="lette
 r-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt\;"> </
 span>interrupted<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>and<span s
 tyle="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>cannot<span style="letter-spacing
 : -.5pt\;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>resto
 red\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>the<span style="lette
 r-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>meeting may continue<span style="letter-spac
 ing: -.1pt\;"> </span>as<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>au
 dio-only through the phone number and Webinar ID provided at the beginni
 ng of this agenda.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in
  -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -0.05pt\; padding-l
 eft: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 5pt\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p class
 ="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in -27pt 0.0001pt\; text-align: justify\;
  padding-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;">Meeting<span styl
 e="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\;"> </span>recordings<span style="letter-spaci
 ng: 2.0pt\;"> </span>will<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt\;"> </span>b
 e<span style="letter-spacing: 1.85pt\;"> </span>made<span style="letter-
 spacing: 1.95pt\;"> </span>available<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\
 ;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: 1.95pt\;"> </span>OHA&rsquo\;s
 <span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt\;"> </span>website<span style="letter
 -spacing: 1.95pt\;"> </span></span><a href="https://www.oha.org/about/le
 adership/board-of-trustees/"><span style="font-size: 10pt\; color: windo
 wtext\;">https://www.oha.org/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/</span><
 /a><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"> as soon as practicable after the mee
 ting.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left: 9pt\; paddi
 ng-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">Testimony<span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>can<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt
 \;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>provided<spa
 n style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing
 : -.2pt\;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Boa
 rd<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> </span>of<span style="letter-sp
 acing: -.25pt\;"> </span>Trustees<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt\;">
  </span>either<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span><span style=
 "letter-spacing: -.25pt\;">as:</span></span></p>\n<p style="margin-left:
  27.5pt\; text-indent: -14.1pt\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !support
 Lists]--><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-ser
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 0.0pt\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\,serif\; color: windowtext\;"><sp
 an style="font-family: 'times new roman'\, times\, serif\; font-size: 12
 pt\;"><em><strong>written<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>t
 estimony</strong></em></span>\;<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </
 span><span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;">or</span></span></p>\n<p cla
 ss="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 27.5pt\; text-indent: -14.1pt\
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 uto\; font-feature-settings: normal\; font-variation-settings: normal\; 
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 y: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\; </span></span><!--[endif]--><strong><em>
 <span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">live\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.3
 pt\;"> </span>oral<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>testimo
 ny<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>online\, by telephone\,
 <span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-spa
 cing: -.25pt\;"> </span>at<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>
 the<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>physical<span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.25pt\;"> </span>meeting<span style="letter-spacing: -.3
 pt\;"> </span>location<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt\;"> </span></s
 pan></em></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">during<span style="l
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 in: 0in 8.75pt 0.0001pt 45pt\; text-align: justify\; text-indent: -0.25i
 n\; padding-left: 40px\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-si
 ze: 10.0pt\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\; mso-fareast-font-family:
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 t-language-override: normal\; font-kerning: auto\; font-optical-sizing: 
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 ly: 'Times New Roman'\;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\;
 ">Persons wishing to provide <strong><em>written testimony </em></strong
 >on items listed on the agenda should submit testimony via <strong><u>em
 ail</u> </strong>to </span><a href="mailto:botmeetings@oha.org"><span st
 yle="font-size: 10.0pt\; color: windowtext\;">botmeetings@oha.org</span>
 </a><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\; letter-spacing: -.65pt\;"> </span><
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 stal<span style="letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </span>mail</u><span style="l
 etter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span></strong>to<span style="letter-spacing: 
 -.6pt\;"> </span>Office<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>of<
 span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Hawaiian<span style="letter
 -spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Affairs\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt\;
 "> </span>Attn:<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt\;"> </span>Board<span
  style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: 
 -.6pt\;"> </span>Trustees<span style="letter-spacing: -.55pt\;"> </span>
 Meeting<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Testimony\,<span st
 yle="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>560<span style="letter-spacing: -.
 6pt\;"> </span>N.<span style="letter-spacing: -.6pt\;"> </span>Nimitz Hw
 y.\, Suite 200\,<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>Honolulu\,
  HI 96817. Testimony is requested to<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\
 ;"> </span>be received at<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt\;"> </span>l
 east twenty-four hours prior to the scheduled meeting to allow board mem
 bers with sufficient time to review the testimony before the meeting.</s
 pan></p>\n<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin: 0in 8.85pt 0.0001pt 45pt
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 tyle="font-size: 10.0pt\;">Please<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt\;"> 
 </span>note that all written testimony will be posted on OHA&rsquo\;s me
 eting website.<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt\;"> </span><u>Please o
 mit<span style="letter-spacing: -.7pt\;"> </span>or<span style="letter-s
 pacing: -.65pt\;"> </span>redact<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt\;"> 
 </span>any<span style="letter-spacing: -.65pt\;"> </span>personal<span s
 tyle="letter-spacing: -.65pt\;"> </span>information</u> (e.g.\,<span sty
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 5pt\;"> </span>home address\, or materials) that you do not want to be d
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 ote</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\; letter-spacing: -.5pt\;"> </s
 pan><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\; letter-spacing: -.1pt\;">meeting\,<
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 style="font-size: 10.0pt\; letter-spacing: -.1pt\;">use</span><span styl
 e="font-size: 10.0pt\; letter-spacing: .35pt\;"> </span><span style="fon
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 ze: 10.0pt\; letter-spacing: .35pt\;"> </span><span style="font-size: 10
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 pan style="letter-spacing: -.3pt\;"> </span>ID:<span style="letter-spaci
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  style="font-size: 10.0pt\;">If you willfully disrupt the meeting\, supp
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