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Page 30 <br />1 either the first or second meeting in the minutes I <br />2 specifically requested any correspondence that the <br />3 previous Salary Commissions had. <br />4 MR. HIGGINS: Okay. <br />5 MR. FRATINARDO: I never received it, so I <br />6 assume those archives no longer exist. So, again, <br />7 we're on our own. <br />8 MR. HIGGINS: Strangely enough. <br />9 MR. HARANO: Ms. Sako, so the budget cuts <br />10 that happened during the recession, was the salary <br />11 expense line item hit? <br />12 MS. SAKO: We did have two years of <br />13 furloughs. I believe the first year was two days a <br />14 month and the second year was one day a month. And all <br />15 non-public safety employees basically participated in <br />16 that. And there have been times where we have unfunded <br />17 vacant positions, you know, where, you know, the <br />18 position hasn't been filled for some time, that we've <br />19 unfunded that. But that was a way to deal with the <br />20 recession at the time. <br />21 MR. HARANO: When you say unfunded open <br />22 positions, where does that budgeted line item for that <br />23 expense go? <br />24 MS. SAKO: We actually didn't -- let's say, <br />25 just as an example, in the current year's budget, there <br />ISLAND COURT REPORTING & TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES <br />(808) 933-9800 <br />