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Hawaii Sta~~. Association -v>< Counties <br /> Counties of Kauai, Maui and Hawaii. City 8. C(o~unty of Honolulu <br /> 1 ~~~-r ~r-r~ <br /> ,L- <br /> 97 FEB 24 PF1 12 23 E. <br /> couN;~r ;_,L':~F,r, <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII <br /> February 21. 1997 <br /> To: James Arakaki. Chaunian <br /> and Members of the Ha~.aii Chanty Council <br /> From: Al Smith. Secretar~~-'I reasurer ~j~. <br /> Hawaii State Association of Counties (HSAC') <br /> Subject. HSAC Executive Coit#ee Meeting -February 14, 1997 <br /> The following highlights of the HSAC' Executive Committee Meeting of February 14, 1997 are <br /> hereby submitted. <br /> The Secretary's Minutes of the Executi~ e Committee Meetirt#; of .tatt~tacy !-5, 1997 were approved <br /> and placed on file (attached for information). <br /> The Treasurer's Report for the month of January 1997 was approved and placed on file (attached <br /> for information). <br /> An HSAC Executive Committee Report on the approval of the 1997 HSAC LegislaCi~'tP~gkage <br /> was received and placed on file (Approved on January I5, 1997). <br /> Under Unfinished Business, the Executive Committee reviewed the status of bills include,.i El't &~id <br /> relating to the HSAC Legislative Package- Of primary concern was the TAT'. ~ - <br /> It was pointed out that if the Legislature were to place a cap on the TAT and givet~8 cpihties~ad <br /> option of raising the excise tas, the Legislature may want HSAC to express its piisititsri:" ~ln <br /> formulating this position. however. it ~cas suggested that there is a need for the couneils to get <br /> together with the Mayors so that Chere can be a unified position rather than a disjointed one with <br /> all the counties fighting against each other- <br /> President Mansho announced that ? meeting has been scheduled with berth Senate President <br /> Mizuguchi and Speaker Souki at 1000 a m. on February 35. 1997_ vlembers of the Executive <br /> Committee are welcome to attend \ caucus at President lt4ansho's office at K: ±0 a.m. is also <br /> scheduled. <br /> <br /> ~,,..d ~ Also under Unfinished Business-the Executive Committee considered an HSAC resolution <br /> supporting State Legislation to fund the Dnig Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program's <br /> ir°t7rLP,~ ]t0. ~ 7 <br /> x~~,_.__EC- <br /> ~g 2 5 1997 <br /> loaf. I}ate___.-~..____.._ _ <br /> <br />