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DATE: October 3, 2023 <br />PLACE: Council Chambers <br />Hilo, Hawaii <br />TIME: 12:10 p.m. <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawaii County Council <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br />Re: Comm. No. 486/Bill No. 77 <br />Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 77, reports as follows: <br />Bill No. 77, transmitted by Finance Director Deanna S. Sako via Communication No. 486 dated <br />September 15, 2023, amends Ordinance No. 23-50, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County <br />of Hawaii for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. <br />This bill increases revenues in the Federal Grants — Hawai`i County Police Department 2023 Special <br />Traffic Enforcement Patrol Grant account ($280); and appropriates the same to the Hawaii County <br />Police Department 2023 Special Traffic Enforcement Patrol Grant account, for a total appropriation of <br />$574,514. These additional funds would be used for training, education, enforcement, and community <br />collaboration to reduce the number of traffic fatalities and injuries. <br />Traffic Safety Coordinator Torey Keltner provided a brief overview. <br />Committee Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy and Committee Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz provided <br />comments of support. They expressed gratitude towards Mr. Keltner, recognizing his efforts in <br />obtaining these grants for the department. <br />Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 77, and recommends <br />its passage on first reading. <br />1kh <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON FINAN <br />MATT KAN I`I- <br />CHAIR <br />FC REPORT NO.: 88 <br />ADOPTED: OCT 1 $ 2023 <br />AYES NOES ABS EX <br />EVANS <br />X <br />GALIMBA <br />X <br />INABA <br />X <br />KAGIWADA <br />X <br />KANEALI°I-KLEINFELDER <br />X <br />KIERKIEWICZ <br />X <br />KIMBALL <br />X <br />LEE LOY <br />X <br />VILLEGAS <br />X <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON FINAN <br />MATT KAN I`I- <br />CHAIR <br />FC REPORT NO.: 88 <br />ADOPTED: OCT 1 $ 2023 <br />