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~<Y OF N <br /> Harry Kim William Takaba <br /> Mayor ; Director <br /> r <br /> • Nancy E. Crawford <br /> Deputy Director <br /> •••h~OF~NF'~ <br /> County of Hawaii _ <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> (808) 961-8234 Fax (808) 96I-8248 <br /> c~ <br /> August 29, 2007 c.: <br /> Pete Hoffmann, Chairman and <br /> .-3 <br /> Members of the Hawaii County Council <br /> J <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> The Coqui Frog Working Group, with the County of Hawaii as the lead agency, is <br /> organizing the First International Conference on the Coqui Frog, to be held on February <br /> 7-9, 2008 in Waikoloa. The main objectives of this conference are the sharing of <br /> information and ideas with people working with Coqui frogs and other invasive <br /> amphibians, to establish professional relationships with world renowned experts, and to <br /> provide our island community with access to the latest research efforts and information. <br /> The Coqui Frog Working Group will charge registration fees to the attendees to defray <br /> the cost of the conference. <br /> Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating <br /> $30,000 for the collected fees and for the disbursements for the facility use, the cost of <br /> meals, and other conference expenses. <br /> If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Office of Management. <br /> William <br /> Director of Finance <br /> APPROVED: <br /> <br /> C,~~~~"", <br /> Harry Kim 053 <br /> Mayor Comm. No. <br /> Enc. Ref. To: <br /> Ref. Uote SEP 0 2007 <br /> cc: Management <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br /> 4tlU.17 ~ > <br /> <br />