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database and will be purchasing currency counters to improve efficiency. Property <br /> Management will need to extend the lease for the Police Warehouse in Kona until a <br /> new site is completed. <br /> Corporation Counsel <br /> There were minor offsetting changes in salary and wages, and other current <br /> expenses to meet the department's needs. <br /> Planning <br /> The salary and wages account was amended to meet the needs of the department <br /> for County and CZM positions. <br /> Research & Development <br /> The salary and wages account was amended to reflect personnel changes and <br /> payroll requirements. Funds for the Transmedia Accelerator Program have been <br /> moved to the Film Office. <br /> Public Works <br /> The salary and wages accounts in various Public Works divisions have been <br /> reduced based on estimated payroll requirements. Funds were provided to review <br /> and enhance the building permit process. <br /> Police <br /> The salary and wages account was amended to reflect personnel changes and <br /> payroll requirements. Additional funding was provided for increased maintenance <br /> expenses of the l'olehaehae Radio site in Hamakua, and for a community safety <br /> program. Funds were also added for the anticipated increase in award for the HI <br /> Impact grant program. <br /> Fire <br /> The budget was amended to continue the Project Lifesaver, which had been <br /> previously funded by a grant and to implement a pilot Jet Ski Program in East and <br /> West Hawai'i. <br /> Prosecuting Attorney <br /> The salary and wages account was amended to fund three new legal clerks and <br /> one deputy prosecuting attorney to address serious staffing shortages. The budget <br /> also includes funding for a juvenile delinquency prevention program and funds to <br /> replace PCs that are no longer supported. <br />