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PROGRAM/BUDGET REVIEW PAGE 2 FY 1997-98 3) To effect implementation of the Hawaiian heritage corridor concept through community-based non-profit organizations located throughout the Big Island; 4) To encourage enhancement of the health infrastructure, and to evaluate the potential for retirement communities on the Big Island. Energy Expanded Goal: To build on present efforts in the areas of energy conservation in County facilities, to promote the use of renewable energy resources and to foster the growth of high technology industries on the Island of Hawaii. New Objectives: 1) To incorporate the use of life cycle costing criteria in the County of Hawaii procurement process; 2) To promote renewable energy development in the utility planning program and through community-based initiatives; 3) To foster the growth of existing and new scientific and high technology industries on the Island of Hawaii. On-going Objectives: 1) To implement energy conservation measures by means of Performance Contracting in all County-owned buildings with scope for cost-effective retrofits; 2) To implement cost-effective energy conservation programs in the Wastewater Division and the Department of Water Supply. Municipal Reference Center On-going Goals: To maintain and disseminate statistical, reference and program information to County and State agencies, and the general public. New Objectives: 1) To maintain a clip file of articles of interest to, and in support of departmental programs, and to generate a semi-annual and annual subject index of articles affecting Hawaii County; 2) To work with Data Processing on the accessibility of the County of Hawaii Data Book via the Internet on the County of Hawaii's home page. On-going Objectives: 1) To collect statistical information for and to publish the Hawaii County Data Book; 2) To compile economic data (showing previous year comparisons) and distribute to interested parties as the Countv of Hawaii Monthly Statistics; 3) To fulfill the research and informational needs of the County through the acquisition and maintenance of relevant research materials; 4) To respond to all requests for statistical, reference and program information; 5) To review and update the Hawaii Countv Facts and Figures, published annually by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism.