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I <br /> COST OF GOVERNMENT COMMISSION <br /> c/o Office of the Corporation Counsel, 101 Aupuni Street, <br /> Suite 325, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> •I <br /> SAMPLE OF LETTER TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS <br /> August 5, 2010 <br /> i <br /> As you are aware, the Cost of Government Commission was recently reconvened and has <br /> begun its work. The Commission is charged with studying the organization and methods of <br /> operation of each County department in an effort to promote economy, efficiency and improved <br /> service in the transaction of the public business in the legislative and executive branches of the <br /> County. <br /> As a starting point for discussion, the Commission asks that you provide, in no more than <br /> two pages, responses to the following questions: <br /> 1. Please list the primary functions and services your commission provides. <br /> In your response, please prioritize the functions and services. <br /> 2. Please provide us with at least three (3) opportunities your commission <br /> sees that services, activities or functions can be consolidated within the <br /> County. <br /> 3. Please identify ways to enhance revenue and revenue collections within <br /> the County. <br /> 4. Can you suggest any technology that might streamline the County's <br /> operations? If you've investigated this technology, please provide the <br /> implementation costs and potential savings to the County. <br /> i <br /> 5. Please provide three (3) operational measures that you would like to <br /> implement to make the County more efficient. <br /> Because we have only eleven(11) months to fulfill our Charter mandate, we would <br /> greatly appreciate a response no later than October 1, 2010. Please send your response to the <br /> Cost of Government Commission c/o Office of the Corporation Counsel, 101 Aupuni Street, <br /> Suite 325, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. You may also fax your response to 961-8622 or email your <br /> response to the Cost of Government Commission's secretary, Sandy, at sarriolagco.hawaii.hi.us. <br /> Should you have any questions, please contact Katherine A. Garson, Assistant <br /> Corporation Counsel, at 961-8251. <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider <br /> i _ <br />