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off O( M ~~w ,4 COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 188 07 A RESOLUTION COMMITTING TO FUNDING THE COST ITEMS AWARDED BY ARBITRATION TO THE HAWAII GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (HGEA) BARGAINING UNIT 09 FOR THE CONTRACT PERIOD JULY 1, 2007 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2009. WHEREAS, Sections 89-11(e) and (g) of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to collective bargaining require that in the case of a "final and binding" decision by an arbitration panel, "[a]II items requiring any moneys for implementation shall be subject to appropriations by the appropriate legislative bodies'; and WHEREAS, these sections further require that the employer "...shall submit all such items within ten days after the date on which the agreement is entered into is provided herein, to the appropriate legislative bodies'; and WHEREAS, pursuant to provisions of Section 89-11, Hawaii Revised Statutes, negotiations for Unit 09, HGEA, were heard before an arbitration panel; and WHEREAS, after hearing arguments from both employer and employee representatives, the arbitration panel concluded its hearings and on April 18, 2007, issued its decision; and WHEREAS, the total cost of the arbitrators' decision to the County of Hawaii is illustrated in the attached exhibit to this resolution; and WHEREAS, the estimated cost to the County of Hawaii over the two years of the new contract as shown in the exhibit attached to this resolution will be $16,164. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the cost items included in the conclusions of the arbitration panel for HGEA Unit 09 negotiations, as shown on the attached exhibit, are hereby approved.