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<br /> <br /> <br /> ~Tr os y~' <br /> Harry Kim ,c William Takaba <br /> Mayor Its <br /> Director <br /> Nancy E. Crawford <br /> •••T~ D~ B~~' Deputy Director <br /> <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupum Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> (808) 961-8234 • Fax (808) 961-8248 - - <br /> September 29, 2004 _ <br /> <br /> <br /> Honorable James Arakaki, Chairperson and <br /> Members of the County Council <br /> Hawai'i County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street c' <br /> Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> <br /> The U.S. Department of Energy, through the State of Hawai'i Department of Business, Economic <br /> Development, and Tourism, has authorized funding for a GeoPowering the West program grant. <br /> The purpose of this grant is to establish a working group to support utilization of direct use of <br /> geothermal heat by gathering and providing information from and to the community, the County <br /> government, and interest parties. <br /> Enclosed is a resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawai'i <br /> Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. <br /> <br /> Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating this <br /> GeoPowering the West Grant. <br /> <br /> If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Department of Research and <br /> Development. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> "William Takaba <br /> Director of Finance <br /> <br /> APPROVED: <br /> <br /> <br /> $jd) <br /> Harry Kim <br /> Mayor <br /> <br /> Enc. Q <br /> <br /> cc: Research & Development Comm. No. 1 <br /> 3ytRef. To: _ <br /> . ay9 J a at'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref. Date <br />