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December 18, 2023, HSAC Meeting Minutes Page 12 e""S-S'A III. MINUTES a. October 26,Executive Committee meeting. b. November 21, Executive Committee meeting. Minutes received and adopted. IV. REPORTS a. Treasurer's Report Balance in HSAC account $236,393.16, balance in the conference account $5002.17, total deposit account balance: $241,395.33. Treasurers report received. b. County Reports: i. County of Hawaii CM Kimball:Discussion on long term rental tax benefit. already have affordable tax benefit, rate is same as homeowners rate as well as 3% cap. long term rental rate would be for those renting for 10 months or more, would be tax benefit of homeowners rate plus 25%. Being sued by Earthjustice for a treatment plant that has settling ponds, potential reaching groundwater and getting out to the ocean. Corp counsel has requested special counsel. Basing numbers off Maui, could be a $7M loss for the counties. Other areas like adjustment to ag tax classes would bring an increase. Goal to incentivize long-term rental over short term rental. At the next conference, want to continue talking about tax incentives. ii. County of Kauai CM Carvalho: Bill 2910 recovery of rescue expenses, reimbursement, enforcement of the law Search and rescue and wildfires donation account to accept voluntary monetary contributions for search and rescue for wildfires. Part of recovery and rescue conversation. iii. County of Maui CM Paltin: passed resolution to take action on moratorium in gap from the bill in the HSAC package. Urging Gov to act through the emergency proclamation until the bill is available to be passed. To prevent mortgage foreclosure in the burn area. Army Corp of Engineer working on temp disposal site. Debris removal to be beg to late Jan. Community has concerns. Discussion on the debris removal process and updates. Delay in debris removal means people cannot get