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<br />REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br /> <br />DATE: <br />PLACE: <br /> <br />October 20, 2009 <br />Councilroom <br />Ben Franklin Building, 2nd Floor <br />Hilo, Hawai'i <br />9:53 a.m. <br /> <br />TIME: <br /> <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawai'i County Council <br />Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 <br /> <br />Re: Comm. No. 574/Res 255-09 <br /> <br />Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Resolution No. 255-09, reports as follows: <br /> <br />Resolution 255-09, transmitted by Council Member Kelly Greenwell, via Communication <br />No. 574, dated October 8, 2009, requests the County Council to pursue federal funding for the <br />removal of the old Kona dump. <br /> <br />Environmental Management Director Lono Tyson said while there is $10 million in the CIP <br />budget for the Kona landfill in fiscal 2011 - 2012, it does not include the clean closure costs, <br />which he estimates to be approximately $40 million. <br /> <br />Council Member Greenwell said his contacts in Washington D.C. informed him that there is <br />money available, and the details will be forthcoming. <br /> <br />Your Committee on Finance is in accordance with the purpose and intent of Resolution 255-09, <br />and recommends its adoption. <br /> <br />kk <br /> <br /> AYES NOES A&E EX <br />ENRIQUES X <br />FORD X <br />GREENWELL X <br />HOFFMANN X <br />IKEDA X <br />NAEOLE X <br />ONISHI X <br />YAGONG X <br />YOSHIMOTO X <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br /> <br />Anv42 ~ <br /> <br />DONALD IKEDA, VICE CHAIR <br />Fe REPORT NO. 104 <br />ADOPTED: NOV n 4 20Q9 <br />