Honolulu City Council Policy Resolutions

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90-462

AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS BY DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.

    WHEREAS, Section 46-43, Hawaii Revised Statutes, authorizes the Council of the City and County of Honolulu to permit the destruction of vouchers, documents, and other records or papers after they have been retained for a period of time to be established through resolution by the Council; and

    WHEREAS, the destruction of obsolete records is an essential part of the efficient management of records; and

    WHEREAS, fewer records result in more office space available for employees and faster retrieval of the remaining records; and

    WHEREAS, the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney; Police Commission; and Honolulu Police Department, Records and Identification Division; wish to destroy their obsolete records on the attached retention schedules; now, therefore,

    BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City and County of Honolulu that the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney; Police Commission; and Honolulu Police Department, Records and Identification Division, City and County of Honolulu, be authorized to destroy the records on the attached schedules at the end of the stated retention periods; and

    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution supersede all other resolutions pertaining to the records on the attached schedules; and


    BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Clerk be, and he is, hereby directed to transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of the Municipal Reference and Records Center.

                        INTRODUCED BY:

                        Arnold Morgado, Jr. (BR)

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                                 Councilmembers

DATE OF INTRODUCTION:

October 4, 1990
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Honolulu, Hawaii

ADOPTED this 17 day of October , 1990.


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