2010-12-10 Cost of Government Commission Minutes

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MS. NICHOLSON: No, I think we’re talking about just putting in right in the draft report rather than putting it to the committee. MR. MATSUDA: Yes, correct. MS. GARSON: You know if they’ve explored it or MS. NICHOLSON: Well, I think we’re suggesting that they explore the possibility and the effectiveness, the cost effectiveness of implementing the use of jet skies in the Ocean Safety Division. MR. MATSUDA: They don’t have jet skies, do they? MS. GARSON: See, I don’t know if between May 2009 and now if they have jet skies. MR. MATSUDA: Yeah. Right, 2009 and now. MS. NICHOLSON: So, if we put it in the draft which we’re going to send to the departments, then maybe we’ll get a response back saying we have it already or we already studied it, and then we’ll take it out. MS. O’HARA: Okay. I like the idea. MS. GARSON: So, what’s going in the draft report is have the Ocean Safety Division, the Fire Department MS. O’HARA: Have the Fire Department investigate implementing a jet ski program with our Ocean Safety Division. MS. NICHOLSON: And investigate including the effectiveness and including cost effectiveness implementing a jet ski program or something like that. (Have the Fire Department investigate implementing a jet ski program with our Ocean Safety Division, including the cost effectiveness of implementing a jet ski program.) Okay, the next one we take out, the county newsletter. MR. ARMOUR: E The next two are ’s. MS. NICHOLSON: E We’re on the top of page 11 now. It’s also an . And the next one E is an . The affordable rental program. MS. O’HARA: Is that a county program or a state program? MS. GARSON: No, there’s an affordable rental. MS. NICHOLSON: E Okay. Is this also an ? Or is this a whole separate, is this totally separate from the RealProperty Tax Division? So it’s a separate program? MS. O’HARA: I don’t know. 29