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COUNTY OF HAWAIII STATE OF HAWAM E CF N►' RESOLUTION NO. 182 23 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY REGARDING THE WALSKEA-PALAI FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT PROJECT. WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 46-7 requires the County to obtain consent of the Council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers; and WHEREAS,the County of Hawaii Charter, Section 10-11, requires that any contract or other obligation requiring the payment of funds from the appropriations of a later fiscal year or of more than one fiscal year shall be approved by resolution; and WHEREAS,the Department of Public works desires to enter into a Project Partnership Agreement with the Department of the Army for the Waiakea-Falai Flood Risk Management Project, which provides the parameters for the design, construction, and maintenance of the Kupulau Ditch Detention and the Hilo Municipal Golf Detention ("Project"); and WHEREAS,pursuant to the authority provided in Section 205 of the Flood Control Act of 1948 (33 U.S.C. 701s) ("Section 205"), the design and construction of the Project was approved by the Department of the Army by the Division Commander for Pacific Ocean Division on September 29, 2022; and WHEREAS, Section 103 of the Water Resources Development Act(WRDA) of 1986, as amended (33 U.S.C. 2213), specifies the cost-sharing requirements applicable to the Project; and WHEREAS,total Federal costs associated with planning, design, and construction of a project pursuant to Section 205 may not exceed $10,000,000 and the County's costs may not exceed 50% of the construction costs; now,therefore,