Hawaii County Finance Committee will meet Jan. 4.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
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
If a courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
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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, January 3, 2023, 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
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
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 committee.
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 12: REPORT OF FUND TRANSFERS AUTHORIZED: NOVEMBER 1 – 15, 2022
From Controller Kay Oshiro, dated November 28, 2022.
Comm. 12.1: REPORT OF FUND TRANSFERS AUTHORIZED: NOVEMBER 16 – 30, 2022
From Controller Kay Oshiro, dated December 7, 2022.
Comm. 13: REPORT OF CHANGE ORDERS AUTHORIZED: NOVEMBER 1 – 15, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna Sako, dated November 17, 2022, transmitting the above report pursuant to Hawai‘i County Code Section 2-12.3.
Comm. 13.1: REPORT OF CHANGE ORDERS AUTHORIZED: NOVEMBER 16 – 30, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna Sako, dated December 6, 2022, transmitting the above report pursuant to Hawai‘i County Code Section 2-12.3.
Comm. 14: REVISED MONTHLY BUDGET STATUS REPORT FOR THE MONTH ENDED JUNE 30, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna Sako, dated December 1, 2022, transmitting the above report pursuant to Hawai‘i County Charter Section 6-6.3 (h).
Comm. 14.1: MONTHLY BUDGET STATUS REPORT FOR THE MONTH ENDED JULY 31, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna Sako, dated December 15, 2022, transmitting the above report pursuant to Hawai‘i County Charter Section 6-6.3 (h).
Comm. 14.2: MONTHLY BUDGET STATUS REPORT FOR THE MONTH ENDED AUGUST 31, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna Sako, dated December 15, 2022, transmitting the above report pursuant to Hawai‘i County Charter Section 6-6.3 (h).
Comm. 15: SUPPLEMENTAL SUMMARY OF BONDED INDEBTEDNESS AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, dated November 22, 2022, transmitting the above report as required per the issuance of $28,500,000 in general obligation bonds on October 27, 2022 and November 1, 2022.
Comm. 16: REPORT OF DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE DANIEL R. SAYRE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION AS OF OCTOBER 2022
From Finance Director Deanna Sako, dated November 18, 2022, transmitting the above report pursuant to Resolution 468-20.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 20-23: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR AND OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL GRANT MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE HAWAIʻI FIRE DEPARTMENT
Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a multi-year agreement with CNC Consulting from August 29, 2022 through November 28, 2024, with a cost not to exceed $30,000.
Reference: Comm. 17
Intr. by: Mr. Kāneali‘i-Kleinfelder (B/R)
Res. 21-23: TRANSFERS/APPROPRIATES AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM THE DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITS SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT
Transfers $2,500 from the Liquor Control/Public Programs account; and credits to the Sundry Refund account, to complete the return of prior year Contingency Relief funds from the Department of Liquor Control.
Reference: Comm. 22
Intr. by: Mr. Kāneali‘i-Kleinfelder (B/R)
Res. 34-23: AUTHORIZES THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Allows for the receipt of $2 million which would be used to support new and existing programs that connect individuals and families experiencing homelessness to appropriate services and resources.
Reference: Comm. 47
Intr. by: Mr. Kanēaliʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)
Res. 35-23: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR AND OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR LEASE OF ONE SEWER CLEANING TRUCK FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a five-year lease agreement with an approximate monthly cost of $9,000.
Reference: Comm. 48
Intr. by: Mr. Kanēaliʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 3: 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
Appropriates excess fuel tax revenues collected from 2020-2022 by establishing the following fuel tax program appropriations to the Capital Budget: Roadway Projects (Engineering) ($252,043.47); Bridge Inspection, Repair and Replacement Program (Engineering) ($177,913.04); and Local Road Improvements (Highways) ($429,956.52), for a total appropriation of $859,913.03.
Reference: Comm. 18
Intr. by: Mr. Kāneali‘i-Kleinfelder (B/R)
Bill 4: AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 22-64, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2022 TO JUNE 30, 2023
Reappropriates lapsed fuel tax funds from prior fiscal years by establishing the following fuel tax program appropriations to the Capital Budget: Roadway Projects (Engineering) ($1,288,729.07); Bridge Inspection, Repair and Replacement Program (Engineering) ($15,892.03); and Local Road Improvements (Highways) ($214,385.57), for a total appropriation of $1,519,006.67.
Reference: Comm. 19
Intr. by: Mr. Kāneali‘i-Kleinfelder (B/R)
Bill 5: 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 Kalanianaʻole Avenue Reconstruction - Private project ($100,000) to the Capital Budget. Funds for this project shall be provided from Private Contributions.
Reference: Comm. 20
Intr. by: Mr. Kāneali‘i-Kleinfelder (B/R)
Bill 6: AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 22-64, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2022 TO JUNE 30, 2023
Appropriates the eighth increment of the fuel tax revenues established by Resolution No. 504-08 and collected from 2022-2024 to the following programs: Roadway Projects - Engineering ($2 million); Bridge Inspection, Repair and Replacement Program - Engineering ($1.4 million); and Local Road Improvements - Highway ($3.4 million), for a total appropriation of $6.8 million.
Reference: Comm. 21
Intr. by: Mr. Kānealiʻi- Kleinfelder (B/R)
Bill 11: 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 State – 2022 Ohana Zone Funding account ($2 million); and appropriates the same to the 2022 ʻOhana Zone Funding – Program account ($1,800,000); and 2022 ʻOhana Zone Funding – Administration account ($200,000). Funds would be used to support new and existing programs that connect individuals and families experiencing homelessness to appropriate services and resources.
Reference: Comm. 47
Intr. by: Mr. Kanēaliʻi-Kleinfelder (B/R)
ADJOURNMENT
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