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REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br />DATE: October 4, 2011 <br />PLACE: Council Chambers <br />Hilo, Hawai <br />TIME: 1:37 p.m. <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawai`i County Council <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Comm. No. 373/Bill No. 103 <br />Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 103, reports as follows: <br />Bill 103, transmitted jointly with Resolution 160 -11, by Finance Director Nancy Crawford via <br />Communication No. 373, dated September 22, 2011, amends Ordinance No. 11 -59, as amended, <br />the Operating Budget, ending June 30, 2012. The amendment is as follows: <br />From: <br />010.3305.74 State Grants — Department of Health - Tobacco Sting General $ 8,000 <br />To: <br />010.201.5216.42 Department of Health — Tobacco Sting General $ 8,000 <br />The State of Hawai`i Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD), is <br />providing funds for the purpose of supporting the Police's efforts to conduct enforcement <br />operations of minors purchasing tobacco. The Hawai`i Police Department will conduct a <br />minimum of six enforcement operations by plainclothes officers to observe purchase attempts by <br />minors and to cite any retail store which makes an illegal sale to a minor. <br />The bill amends the Operating Budget by appropriating this $8,000 Department of Health — <br />Tobacco Sting Grant. <br />Pursuant to Section 46 -7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, County Departments must obtain the consent <br />of the Council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to <br />be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend and receive any funds <br />or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those <br />powers. <br />FC Report No. 121 <br />