Hawaii County Council will meet Oct. 5

Hawaii County Council will meet Oct. 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

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 Chambers, 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; and

• Waimea Council Office, Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109. 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, Tuesday, October 4, 2022.

Submitting Written Testimony: To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Tuesday, October 4, 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

INVOCATION Pastor Eric Anderson of Church of the Holy Cross

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, AND EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS

Pursuant to HRS §92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the Council.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES September 7, 2022

ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS

Res. 531-22: AUTHORIZES THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF TAX MAP KEYS: 7-8-012:035 AND 106, SITUATED IN THE DISTRICT OF NORTH KONA, ALSO KNOWN AS KEAUHOU BAY, UTILIZING THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, AND NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND

The County seeks to acquire approximately 26,390 square feet of land to protect sacred burial grounds, natural resources and buffer zones, and preserve and promote Hawaiian culture, tradition, and customary practices. This parcel is listed as priority number 13 for purchase in the 2021 Annual Report of the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Commission.

Reference: Comm. 970

Intr. by: Ms. Villegas

Approve: FC-195

Res. 537-22: AUTHORIZES THE DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO AWARD FUNDS TO HUI HOʻOLAKO FOR HAWAIIAN INITIATIVES

Provides $500,000 of state-derived funds to renovate the Feed Mill at the University of Hawaiʻi Hilo’s Panaʻewa Farm and implement the Gorse Pilot Program feedstock study.

Reference: Comm. 977

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-196

Res. 538-22: AUTHORIZES THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DONATION OF A 2016 TOYOTA 4RUNNER FROM THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

This donation with an estimated value of $28,196 would be used by the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney for victim and witness transport and travel between Hilo and Kona.

Reference: Comm. 978

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-197

Res. 539-22: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR AND OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT FOR SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE INOVAH CASHIERING SYSTEM FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a five-year agreement with an approximate annual cost of $35,100.

Reference: Comm. 979

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-198

Res. 540-22: (Draft 2)

AUTHORIZES THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AND THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PURSUANT TO HAWAIʻI REVISED STATUTES SECTION 46-7, FOR A GRANT TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT

Allows for the receipt of $96,000 in federally-derived funds, which would be used to promote alternative transportation options and safe routes to schools through the Trek the Trails project.

Reference: Comm. 981.3

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-199

Res. 543-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO HAWAIʻI ISLAND HIV/AIDS FOUNDATION TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATED TO ITS PUNA COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM

Transfers $2,500 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 5); and credits to the Department of Research and Development, Business Development account.

Reference: Comm. 990

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder

Res. 544-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO HAWAIʻI ISLAND HIV/AIDS FOUNDATION FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO HEALTH EDUCATION, TESTING, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Transfers $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 7); and credits to the Department of Research and Development, Business Development account.

Reference: Comm. 991

Intr. by: Ms. Villegas

Res. 545-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE HILO EDUCATION ARTS REPERTORY THEATRE TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR ITS CONCERT AND THEATER PRODUCTIONS

Transfers $3,490 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 3); and credits to the Department of Parks and Recreation, Administration Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 992

Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy

Res. 546-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE HILO EDUCATION ARTS REPERTORY THEATRE TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR ITS THEATER PRODUCTIONS

Transfers $2,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 4); and credits to the Department of Parks and Recreation, Administration Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 993

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz

Res. 547-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO HAWAIʻI KEIKI MUSEUM TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES TO CONSTRUCT “THE POWER OF WATER” SCIENCE EXHIBIT IN KONA

Transfers $4,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 8); and credits to the Department of Liquor Control, Public Programs account.

Reference: Comm. 994

Intr. by: Mr. Inaba

Res. 548-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO HAWAIʻI KEIKI MUSEUM TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES TO CONSTRUCT “THE POWER OF WATER” SCIENCE EXHIBIT IN KONA

Transfers $4,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 7); and credits to the Department of Liquor Control, Public Programs account.

Reference: Comm. 995

Intr. by: Ms. Villegas

Res. 549-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO FRIENDS OF THE FUTURE FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS FIELD DAY EVENTS AT VARIOUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN KONA

Transfers $1,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 7); and credits to the Department of Liquor Control, Public Programs account.

Reference: Comm. 996

Intr. by: Ms. Villegas

Res. 550-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO GOING HOME HAWAIʻI FOR ITS COMMUNITY-BASED REENTRY AND RECOVERY HOUSING PROGRAM IN KONA

Transfers $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 8); and credits to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 997

Intr. by: Mr. Inaba

Res. 551-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE LIONS CLUB OF KONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC. TO ASSIST THE KONAWAENA HIGH SCHOOL LEO CLUB WITH ITS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECT

Transfers $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 6); and credits to the Department of Research and Development, Agriculture Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 998

Intr. by: Ms. David

Res. 552-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE LIONS CLUB OF KONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC. TO ASSIST THE KONAWAENA HIGH SCHOOL LEO CLUB WITH EXPENSES FOR ITS EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS

Transfers $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 7); and credits to the Department of Research and Development, Agriculture Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 999

Intr. by: Ms. Villegas

Res. 553-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE HĀMĀKUA HEALTH CENTER, INC., FOR THE 14TH ANNUAL FESTIVITIES FOR THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE

Transfers $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 1); and credits to the Department of Parks and Recreation, Administration Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 1000

Intr. by: Ms. Kimball

Res. 554-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE LIONS CLUB OF KONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC., TO ASSIST THE KONAWAENA HIGH SCHOOL LEO CLUB WITH ITS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECT

Transfers $2,500 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 8); and credits to the Department of Research and Development, Agriculture Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 1001

Intr. by: Mr. Inaba

Res. 555-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE BIG ISLAND LIONS FOUNDATION TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATED TO THE 2022 HILO DOWNTOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS PARADE, “ROARING INTO THE HOLIDAYS”

Transfers $3,500 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 2); and credits to the Department of Parks and Recreation, Administration Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 1002

Intr. by: Mr. Chung

Res. 564-22: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR AND OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH THE TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP FOR THE ENTRY AND USE OF A PORTION OF TAX MAP KEY: 9-3-001-006 FOR THE SOUTH POINT TOWER

Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a five-year agreement with an approximate annual cost of $5,000 to operate and maintain the County-owned radio site located at Pakini, Ka‘ū.

Reference: Comm. 1016

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Waived: FC

Res. 565-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE HĀMĀKUA HEALTH CENTER, INC., FOR THE HONOKA‘A TEEN HALLOWEEN DANCE

Transfers $2,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 1); and credits to the Department of Parks and Recreation, Administration Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 1018

Intr. by: Ms. Kimball

Res. 566-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR ITS KOHALA CARES PROJECT

Transfers $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 9); and credits to the Department of Research and Development, Agriculture Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 1020

Intr. by: Mr. Richards

Res. 567-22: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO FRIENDS OF THE FUTURE FOR THE HEALTH AND FITNESS FIELD DAY EVENTS AT VARIOUS SCHOOLS IN COUNCIL DISTRICT NINE

Transfers $3,000 from the Clerk-Council Services – Contingency Relief account (Council District 9); and credits to the Department of Liquor Control, Public Programs account.

Reference: Comm. 1021

Intr. by: Mr. Richards

BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING)

Bill 201: AMENDS THE STATE LAND USE BOUNDARIES MAPS FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TO THE URBAN DISTRICT AT KEALAKEKUA, SOUTH KONA, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 8-1-008:004

Reference: Comm. 945

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)

Approve: PC-77

Bill 202: (Draft 2)

AMENDS SECTION 25-8-4 (SOUTH KONA ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – ONE ACRE (A-1a) TO SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) AT KEALAKEKUA, SOUTH KONA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 8-1-008:004

(Applicant: Amy Hagen-Cowell Trust) (Area: 6.875 Acres)

The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this amendment to the State Land Use Boundaries Map and change of zone, which would allow the applicant to subdivide the property into 15 lots, with a minimum lot size of 14,000 square feet. The property is located on the east (mauka) side of Hawai‘i Belt Road (Highway 11) at its intersection with Aliʻi Drive and Nāpoʻopoʻo Road, Kaʻawaloa (mauka) in South Kona.

Reference: Comm. 945.5

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)

Approve: PC-78

Bill 208: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023

Increases revenues in the Fund Balance Reserved for Liquor Control account ($2,500); and appropriates the same to the Liquor Control – Other Current Expenses account.

Reference: Comm. 980

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-200

Bill 209: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023

Appropriates revenues in the Federal Grants – Hawaiʻi County Trek the Trails account ($96,000); and appropriates the same to the Hawaiʻi County Trek the Trails account. Funds would be used to promote alternative transportation options and safe routes to schools through the Trek the Trails project.

Reference: Comm. 981

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-201

Bill 210: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-64, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2022 TO JUNE 30, 2023

Adds the Public Works Pāpaʻaloa Gym & Park Improvements – County project ($5 million) and the Pāpaʻaloa Community Center Gym – State project ($5 million) to the Capital Budget. Funds for these projects shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds, Capital Projects Fund – Fund Balance and/or other Sources ($5 million), and State Grants Receivable ($5 million), and would be used for the planning, design, and construction for a new Pāpaʻaloa gym.

Reference: Comm. 982

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Approve: FC-202

Note: Requires 2/3 vote of the entire membership to amend, pursuant to Section 10-6(e), Hawai‘i County Charter

Bill 218: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023

Appropriates revenues in the Federal Grants – Block Grants account ($95,481); and appropriates the same to the Hāmākua Youth and Community Center Improvements Phase 1 account.

Reference: Comm. 1017

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

Waived: FC

ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING)

Bill 195: (Draft 4)

Bill 200: (Draft 2)

AMENDS CHAPTER 7, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Changes the title of Chapter 7 from “Civil Defense” to “Disaster and Emergency Management” and revises and reorganizes the sections therein. Replaces definitions, inserts sections to clarify Civil Defense Agency organization and duties, clarifies requirements for Emergency Action Plans and use of multi governmental services; and delineates the Mayor’s authority to declare a state of disaster or emergency and ability to exercise emergency powers.

Reference: Comm. 911.18

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz

First Reading: September 21, 2022

AMENDS CHAPTER 20, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLE DISPOSAL

Relocates existing provisions for the removal of abandoned or derelict vehicles into a new article of the Hawaiʻi County Code, establishes that a notice be placed on abandoned or derelict vehicles stating that the vehicle must be moved beyond a radius of one mile within 24 hours to be declassified as abandoned or derelict, and establishes a Vehicle Disposal Assistance Program that would allow a property owner or registered vehicle owner to apply for the removal of an abandoned or derelict vehicle.

Reference: Comm. 938.2

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder

First Reading: September 21, 2022

Bill 203: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 8, SECTION 24-293, SCHEDULE 41, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED) RELATING TO THE USE OF CERTAIN STREETS BY CERTAIN VEHICLES RESTRICTED

Repeals Subsection (f)(2), which prohibits vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of five or more tons from using Kaiminani Drive in North Kona.

Reference: Comm. 946

Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy (B/R)

First Reading: September 21, 2022

Bill 205: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 17-65 WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM AGRICULTURAL – 20 ACRES (A-20a) TO GENERAL INDUSTRIAL – 20,000 SQUARE FEET (MG-20) AT KEAʻAU, PUNA, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 1-6-141:002

(Applicant: Keʻaloha Lani, LLC-formerly Hawai‘i Island Distilling, LLC)

(Area: 6.505 acres)

The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation to amend Condition E (Timing of Fire Flow Improvements) and Condition I (Timing of Roadway Improvements). The property is located east of Highway 11 (Volcano Highway), west of Railroad Avenue, and north of Highway 130 (Keaʻau-Pāhoa Highway) in Puna.

Reference: Comm. 953

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)

First Reading: September 21, 2022

Bill 206: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023

Appropriates revenues in the State Grants – Gorse Pilot Program account ($500,000); and appropriates the same to the Gorse Pilot Program account. Funds would be used to renovate the Feed Mill at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo and to study the potential of new feedstock sources.

Reference: Comm. 958

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

First Reading: September 21, 2022

Bill 211: (Draft 2)

AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023

Increases revenues in the Police Department Private Contributions account ($240,000); and appropriates the same to the Police Department Private Contributions account. Funds would be used for overtime costs to staff police officers at traffic points along the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship triathlon route in Kailua-Kona.

Reference: Comm. 983.3

Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)

First Reading: September 21, 2022

OTHER BUSINESS

(Including but not limited to reconsideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions on agenda items.)

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

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