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Mitchell D. Roth <br />Mayor <br />County of Hawaii <br />i <br />Finance Department <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2103 a- Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />(808) 961-8234 * Fax (808) 961-8569 <br />December 20, 2023 <br />Heather Kimball, Council Chair and <br />Members of the Hawaii County Council <br />Hawaii County Council <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Operating Budget <br />Deanna S. Sako <br />Director <br />Diane Nakagawa <br />Deputy Director <br />r <br />C-) <br />71 <br />-j <br />The County of Hawaii has been awarded $478,400 from the State of Hawaii <br />Department of Health, which derived from Opioid Settlement Funds received by the State <br />of Hawaii. These funds will be used to support the on -going operations of the Hawaii <br />Island Fentanyl Task Force. <br />Enclosed is a resolution to enter into an agreement to accept these funds. Also enclosed <br />is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating this $478,400 <br />grant. <br />If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Douglass Adams of the <br />Department of Research and Development at 961-8368 or Timothy Hansen of the Office <br />of Management at 961-8029. <br />Deanna S. Sako <br />Director of Finance <br />Enc. <br />c: R&D <br />Management <br />Comm. No. <br />Ref. To:—A— <br />Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. Date <br />0_2023 <br />