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i <br /> i <br /> I <br /> l <br /> PORT OF THE <br /> i <br /> COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br /> 3 <br /> DATE: January 20, 2021 Re: Comm. No. 60/Bill No. 14 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Hilo, Hawaii <br /> TIME: 9:03 a.m. <br /> i <br /> 3 <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 14, reports as follows: <br /> Bill No. 14, transmitted by Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, via Communication No. 60 dated <br /> December 30, 2020, amends the Capital Budget, Ordinance No. 20-44, as amended, relating to <br /> public improvements and financing thereof for the fiscal year July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. <br /> This bill appropriates the seventh increment of the fuel tax revenues established by Resolution <br /> No. 504-08 to the following Fuel Tax programs: Roadway Projects - Engineering ($1.7 million); <br /> Bridge Inspection, Repair and Replacement Program- Engineering ($1.2 million); and Local <br /> Road Improvements -Highways ($2.9 million). The program appropriations shall be made to the <br /> specific projects listed in Exhibit A, attached to the bill. <br /> The local road improvement allocations are distributed as follows: <br /> Puna $595,370 <br /> South Hilo 881,600 <br /> North Hilo 107,010 <br /> Hamakua 191,900 <br /> North Kohala 84,970 <br /> South Kohala 317,260 <br /> North Kona 434,710 <br /> Ka`u 199,230 <br /> Total $2,900,000 <br /> Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Ikaika Rodenhurst was in attendance. Several <br /> Members requested he provide a document listing funding and priority of specific local road <br /> improvement projects within their districts. Also, Members requested results from the state roads <br /> survey. Finally, in order to facilitate communication between the Council and DPW's <br /> Administration, an update on filling that department's position of Information Officer was <br /> requested. <br /> FC Report No. 14 <br />