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JMSYfOS <br /> .......'.' <br /> . Nancy E. Crawford <br /> William P.Kenoi . _, \ LLi,; Director•Mayor ; � �" V• . <br /> t <br /> ''�'£ Deanna S. Sako <br /> 1 <br /> •if7?E—..M". Deputy Director <br /> • <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 <br /> (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 <br /> December 21, 2012 <br /> J Yoshimoto, Council Chair and <br /> Members of the Hawai`i County Council c°, <br /> Hawai`i County Council .- <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> The State of Hawai`i Department of Agriculture is providing $60,000 to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to be used to coordinate and manage the State of Hawai`i's <br /> participation in the 2013 Philadelphia International Flower Show. <br /> Enclosed is a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawai`i <br /> Department of Agriculture for this grant. Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the <br /> Operating Budget by appropriating this $60,000 grant award. <br /> The Department of Research and Development is requesting that this resolution and bill be waived <br /> from the Finance Committee and be placed on the January 9, 2013 Council Agenda due to the <br /> limited time available to enter into the grant agreement and contract with the local tropical flower <br /> industry trade group for this show, which commences on March 2, 2013. <br /> If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Lois Nishida from the Department of <br /> Research and Development at 961-8584. <br /> 6,44 <br /> Nancy Crawford <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. <br /> cc: Research and Development <br /> 31 -- 13; Bill is ) Co ( <br /> Comm. No <br /> Ref.To: _ — <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref. Date <br /> i 2 1 2012 <br />