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Mitchell D.Roth , - et OF M' Deanna S. Sako <br /> Mayor y „ \��ibe Director <br /> Diane Nakagawa <br /> • <br /> Deputy Director <br /> ATE OF•NF'� <br /> County of Hawai`i <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 + ' <br /> (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 r <br /> is <br /> ~~-<714 <br /> :p:V <br /> - <br /> August 17, 2022 <br /> Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair and <br /> Members of the Hawaii County Council <br /> Hawai`i County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Re: Resolution for Continued Employment of Special Counsel <br /> Enclosed is a resolution authorizing the continued retention of Leong Kunihiro Brooke & <br /> Kim, formerly known as Leong, Kunihiro, Benton, & Brooke as Special Counsel to <br /> represent the County of Hawai`i Department of Human Resources, Workers' <br /> Compensation Division. The County's Department of Human Resources receives <br /> numerous workers' compensation claims, and the Office of the Corporation Counsel does <br /> not currently have the expertise, personnel, and resources to provide the requisite level Of <br /> legal services rendered by Special Counsel. There is an additional $50,000 budgeted for <br /> the Special Counsel. <br /> If there are any questions,please do not hesitate to call Keyra Wong of the Office of the <br /> Corporation Counsel at 961-8251, x4121. <br /> (3— "A3 <br /> Deanna S. Sako <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. <br /> c: Corp Counsel Comm. No. 909 <br /> Ref.To: F� <br /> Ref. Date AUG 2 4 2022 <br /> Rcs� =� =� <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider <br />