HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE FC 2020/08/18 2018-2020 ACTIONS MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID <+us a� AARON S. Y. CHUNG
Chair oN. KAREN EOFF
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MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ
HERBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS,IIISUSAN L.K.LEE LOY
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of N��` VALERIE T.POINDEXTER
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
38'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
August 18, 2020
11:00 a.m.
Public Testimony: Public Testimony will be taken during the meeting via videoconference from
the conference room across from the Hilo Council Chambers at 25 Aupuni St. (Hawai`i County
Building), and at the Kona Council Office Conference Room at West Hawaii Civic Center,
74-5044 Ane-Keohokalole Highway, Building A. Testifiers will be required to wear a protective
mask that covers their mouth and nose, physically distance themselves from others, and sanitize
their hands prior to entering the testimony site.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER—11:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
FC-38 August 18,2020
Res. 705-20: AUTHORIZES THE SUBMITTAL OF A THIRD FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
APPLICATION TO THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION FOR THE PLANNING,
DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE EXPANSION OF THE KEALAKEHE
RECYCLED WATER TREATMENT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, AND
AUTHORIZES THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION TO ACCEPT FUNDS FOR THE EXPANSION
These additional funds will be used to continue the design phase for the Kealakehe
Wastewater Treatment Plant R-1 Upgrade project.
Reference: Comm. 1029
Intr. by: Ms. David (B/R)
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David—8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Poindexter— 1.
Excused: None.
Res. 706-20: AUTHORIZES THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR
AGREEMENT WITH THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR, STATE OF HAWAII
The Department of Finance wishes to enter into a three-year agreement with the Office
of the Auditor to conduct an audit of the schedule changes in fiduciary net position by
employer and related notes to the schedule of the Hawaii Employer-Union Health
Benefits Trust Fund, and examination report on census data for the fiscal years ending
June 30, 2020, 2021, and 2022 in order to meet reporting requirements under
Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 75, "Accounting and
Financial Reporting for Postemployment Benefits Other than Pensions."
Reference: Comm. 1030
Intr. by: Ms. David (B/R)
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David—8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Poindexter— 1.
Excused: None.
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FC-38 August 18,2020
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT—11:55 a.m.
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed
to introduce legislation `By Request" on behalf of the requesting parry. It does not necessarily signify
support of or opposition to the proposal.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call 961-8255 as soon as
possible, preferably by August 14, 2020. If a response is received after August 14, 2020, we will try to
obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be
fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or
electronic copy.
Council Members will also be present at the Kona Council Chambers, West Hawaii Civic Center,
Building A.
Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: Meetings are available for live viewing. Click on
Council Meetings on the County's homepage at hitp://www.hawaiicouniy.gov.
The full text of the agendas are made available on the County website at w.ww.p w.a.iicoety...gov._ Click: .
on Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For copies of the agenda(s) or questions, please
contact Council Services at 961-8255.
Submitting Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments, and
input via written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written
testimony must be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting by: (1) email to
counciltestimony(a]hawaiicouno�.gov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) mail to the County Clerk's
Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of
receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address
(url)to videotestimonyghawaiicountygov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the
meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date,
agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video
submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may
contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony
will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the
meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate
content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony).
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