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REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL <br />OPERATIONS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS <br />DATE: October 1, 2024 <br />PLACE: Council Chambers <br />Hilo, Hawaii <br />TIME: 12:24 p.m. <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawaii County Council <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Comm. No. 1081/Res. No. 658-24 <br />Your Committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs, to which was referred <br />Resolution No. 658-24, reports as follows: <br />Resolution No. 658-24, transmitted by Finance Director Diane Nakagawa via Communication <br />No. 1081, dated September 19, 2024, amends Resolution No. 464-24 to add the Emergency <br />Solutions Grant Program to the 2024 County of Hawaii Annual Action Plan to be submitted to <br />the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and to modify the <br />authorization to execute agreements. <br />This resolution adds the Emergency Solutions Grant Program to allow for the direct receipt of <br />federal funding and clarifies that only the Mayor may execute and submit agreements related to <br />the 2024 County of Hawaii Action Plan. <br />Hawaii County Office of Housing and Community Development Specialist Royce Shiroma was <br />present via Zoom to provide comment on and answer questions about the resolution. <br />Your committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs is in accord with the purpose <br />and intent of Resolution No. 658-24, and recommends its adoption. <br />AYES <br />NOES <br />ABS <br />EX <br />EVANS <br />X <br />GALIMBA <br />X <br />INABA <br />X <br />KAGIWADA <br />X <br />KANEALI'l-KLEINFELDER <br />X <br />KIERKIEWICZ <br />X <br />KIMBALL <br />X <br />LEE LOY <br />X <br />VILLEGAS <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL <br />EXTERNAL AFFAIRS <br />CINDY V NS, CHAIR <br />GO AC REPORT NO.: 161 <br />ADOPTED: OCT 1 024 <br />