STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1653

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    GOV. MSG. NO. 784

 

 

 

Honorable Donna Mercado Kim

President of the Senate

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Madam:

 

     Your Committee on Technology and the Arts, to which was referred Governor's Message No. 784, submitting for study and consideration the nomination of: 

 

Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board

 

G.M. No. 784

NANCY PEACOCK,

for a term to expire 6-30-2017,

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     Your Committee has reviewed the personal history, resume, and statement submitted by the nominee and finds Nancy Peacock to possess the requisite qualifications to be nominated to serve on the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board.

 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of the nomination of Nancy Peacock from the Department of Land and Natural Resources and five individuals.

 

     Ms. Peacock receive a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cornell University.

 

     Ms. Peacock is the President and Owner of an architecture firm.  She is a licensed architect in Hawaii and is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).  In the past, Ms. Peacock has served as the President of the AIA Hawaii State Council and the Hawaii Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers.  Ms. Peacock has received numerous awards for her work from the AIA Honolulu Chapter and the Building Industry Association.

 

     Ms. Peacock expressed that she is excited to serve a third term as a member of the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board.  Ms. Peacock further expressed that during her past service on the Board, she immensely enjoyed the experience and appreciated the opportunity to serve the public.

 

     Upon review of the testimony, your Committee finds that Ms. Peacock understands the importance of preserving Hawaii's historic places.  Her knowledge, background, and skills qualify her for appointment to the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board as the architect member.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Technology and the Arts that is attached to this report, your Committee, after full consideration of the background, experience, and qualifications of the nominee, has found the nominee to be qualified for the position to which nominated and recommends that the Senate advise and consent to the nomination.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Technology and the Arts,

 

 

 

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GLENN WAKAI, Chair