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<br /> Hawaii State Association or Counties <br /> Counties of Kauai, Maui and Hawaii, City 8. County of Honolulu <br /> nr~t!1-=~ <br /> ~i~L:..~ _t <br /> '97 flPR 3 P(~ 1 ul <br /> - - <br /> L_~ ~ o <br /> COU'~ , , <br /> COUNTY ui- H,~fJAll <br /> Apnl 3. 1997 <br /> fo: .lames Arakaki_ Chan man <br /> and Members of the lia~~an Counts Council <br /> From_ AI Smith, Secretan~- I~reasurer <br /> Hawaii State Associauon of Counties (HSAC i <br /> Subject HSAC Executive C'ctttltiti}ttee Meeting -March 14. 1997 <br /> The following highlights of the HS:A( Esea~tis~e ('ommrttee Meenne of March 14 199 % me <br /> hereby submitted. <br /> T'he Secretary's Minutes of the 1?xecuticc (~ommittee Meeting of Feki~ttaG~', 1 a: I `t~7 were approved <br /> and placed on file (attached for informauonl <br /> The Treasurer's Report for the month oi'l~ebruan 1997 was appmred and placed un file tttaached <br /> for information). <br /> Under NACo Reports, President 'Vlansho thanked the counties fi~i their excellent reps@~entation in <br /> Washington. D.C. 'fhe major issue of the NACo Legislative Conference which is ~e t~~EA= . <br /> reauthorization, seems to he mo~•ine fnn~ard_ She also indicated that our Senate sttd 23ouSe ~ r. <br /> Congressional Representatives appreciate receiving testimom from counu couneil metnkecs <br /> because it helps them when they are ;m the floor tightin_ for things for nur State <br /> Under Unfinished Business, the hxacuu~ e Committee reviewed the status of bills inetud+3d in and <br /> relating to the HSAC Legislative Packa~,e (Status dated ? 1097 attached for info#'mafipii)_ It <br /> was noted that on bidders preference the Senate has amended our bill "to provide frn`eontinuit~ <br /> among the cotmties" and replaced the word similar to identical HSA(~ does nrn suppoi7 this <br /> amended version. <br /> Also under Unfinished Business. the Executive Committee considered an HSAC resolution <br /> supporting State Legislation to fund the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program's <br /> Pive-Year Plan and a HSAC resolution .uppoiting State Legtslatum insuring funds For the <br /> Statewide Trail and Access Sv_ stem i,i "Na Ala Hele " Both rest'~Iutions were approved b~ all four <br /> counties. t..tt.~. ?ta~ a~~ <br /> • Ref. 2e>> <br /> APR 0 s t~'y~ <br /> <br />