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Juno 26, 2023, HSAC Mooting Minutes Dago 1 2 �a`h��1EASg�'V A SA 2 O�COUNZ�N Balance in the primary account: $140,492.13 Balance in the conference account: $14,925.93 Total deposit account balances: $155,418.06 b. County Reports: i. County of Hawaii Treasurer Alternate CM Kagiwada: Passed the final budget, over a third of CIP budget to upgrade the wastewater plant. Operating budget: new animal control agency funded, and new office of sustainability and climate resiliency. Highlights of continued founding, $11M for homelessness, $9M for housing production. ii. County of Kauai President Carvalho: Mayor signed the budget. Approved bill 2898 relating to sale and use of pepper spray. Heavy discussion on real property taxes, and all the different classifications. Having a full day workshop to go into each area of real property tax. iii. County of Maui VP Tamara Paltin: Passed the budget, put $28M on emergency fund,overfunded the post employment obligations, first installment to managed retreat fund of $12M, affordable housing got approx $40M. Trying to move projects from bond to cash. Conservative on the TAT numbers at $60M. Legislation, passed a bill regulating air guns and replica guns. Might want to look at the state level to prevent felons from buying replica guns. East Maui water authority just selected the majority of 7 members, waiting on Hawaiian Homes meeting to get their recommendation. Only Maui county has not enacted the TAT surcharge, having a public listening meeting followed by a committee meeting. To implement a tax surcharge. iv. City and County of Honolulu Secretary Tommy Waters: Passed budget, gave back a one tax credit of $350 to each taxpayer Huge increase in property values, so tried to give back. looking at increasing low income tax credit. going to raise to $80,000 increasing homeowners exemption. Created a historic preservation commission similar to SHIP on county level. Each county had it except HNL. Opening of the rail, Skyline, took 22 minutes from Aloha Stadium out to Kapolei and back. In two years, the next leg from the stadium to the airport will open.