Hawaii County Finance Committee will meet April 12-14.
Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
32nd Session
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
Notice is hereby given that the Hawai‘i County Council will be conducting this meeting via interactive conference technology (ICT) pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council Members will be participating via ICT at the:
• Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A. Members of the public may also attend from this location.
Public attendance via courtesy site is available at the following locations:
• Pāhoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pāhoa Village Road on April 12 and 13, 2022; and
• Waimea Council Office, Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109 on April 12 and 14, 2022. If a courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
Oral Public Testimony via Zoom: To provide oral testimony via Zoom, email councilremotetestimony@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process and obtain meeting login information. Please contact our office to register by 12:00 noon, Monday, April 11, 2022.
Submitting Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments and input via written testimony to Council Members prior to the meeting. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, April 11, 2022, by: (1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be made part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 126: ESTABLISHES AN OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2022, TO JUNE 30, 2023
From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 1, 2022, transmitting for consideration the proposed Operating Budget for the County of Hawai‘i for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2023. This balanced budget includes estimated revenues and appropriations of $689,903,974, which represents a proposed 13.1 percent increase compared to the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Operating Budget.
Reference: Comm. 645
Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi- Kleinfelder (B/R)
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Comm. 645.1: From Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, dated March 1, 2022, transmitting reports entitled, Departmental & Agencies’ Six Month Progress Report on Program Objectives for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and Final Status Report on Program Objectives for Fiscal Year 2020-2021.
Bill 127: RELATES TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2022, TO JUNE 30, 2023
From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated March 1, 2022, transmitting the proposed Capital Budget for FY 2022-2023 and the Capital Improvements Program for the next six years from Fiscal Year 2022-2023 to 2027-2028, which includes 85 projects requiring a total appropriation of $365,225,000 of which $257,275,000 are intended to be funded in whole or part by bonds, $56,999,000 million to be funded by Federal Grants, $48,750,000 to be funded by the State Revolving Loan Fund or State Capital Improvement Projects, and $2,201,000 to be funded by General Excise Tax.
Reference: Comm. 663
Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi- Kleinfelder (B/R)
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DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET AND PROGRAM REVIEWS
(1) Mayor - Overview of the Operating and Capital Budgets and Programs
(2) Department of Finance
(3) Planning Department
RECESS
RECONVENE 1:30 p.m.
(4) Hawai‘i Fire Department
(5) Office of Aging
(6) Department of Public Works
RECESS
RECONVENE
32nd Session
April 13, 2022
9:00 a.m.
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ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET AND PROGRAM REVIEWS
(1) Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
(2) Department of Human Resources
(3) Department of Research and Development
(4) Department of Information Technology
RECESS
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RECONVENE 1:30 p.m.
(5) Police Department
(6) Office of the Corporation Counsel
(7) Department of Liquor Control
RECESS
RECONVENE
32nd Session
April 14, 2022
9:00 a.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.) ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET AND PROGRAM REVIEWS
(1) Civil Defense Agency
(2) Mass Transit Agency
(3) Department of Parks and Recreation
RECESS
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RECONVENE 1:30 p.m.
(4) Office of Housing and Community Development
(5) Office of the County Auditor
(6) Office of the County Clerk/Elections Division
(7) Department of Environmental Management
ADJOURNMENT
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce legislation “By Request” on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
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