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i <br /> Mitchell D. Roth .�J*c;;- 'h,;'* Deanna S. Sako <br /> Mayor .",.'S''''' <br /> M a �' ' Director <br /> -- Steven A. Hunt <br /> f:;N ,.o;•�` Deputy Director <br /> • <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 <br /> (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 <br /> ;-� Vii: <br /> r� CD rn <br /> t <br /> May 13, 2021 - ._. <br /> Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair and ��r -� ' <br /> Members of the Hawai`i County Council -1.:;.1 -~-". <br /> Hawai`i County Council ,;.; °:=:: .,. <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> The Office of Housing and Community Development has been awarded federal funds from the <br /> United States Department of the Treasury through the Emergency Rent Assistance 2 Program. <br /> These funds will be used to assist with rent, utilities, and other defined housing expenses for <br /> eligible Hawai`i County households with respect to the coronavirus (COVID-19)pandemic. <br /> Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating an Emergency <br /> Rent Assistance 2 COVID-19 grant in the amount of$12,000,000. <br /> The Office of Housing and Community Development requests that this bill be waived from the <br /> Finance Committee and placed on the on the June 2, 2021 Council agenda and that the five-day <br /> hold for reconsideration period also be waived in order to expedite the receipt of funds. If there are <br /> any questions,please do not hesitate to call Susan Kunz of the Office of Housing and Community <br /> Development at 961-8379. <br /> Deanna S. Sako <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. <br /> c: OHCD <br /> Kat 1k L.ka) <br /> Comm. No. int <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref.To: C U ti 1 (Vitt-0 <br /> Ref. Date MAY 1 8 2021 <br />