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3 <br /> 3 <br /> Mitchell D. Roth �w�r of k, Deanna S. Sako <br /> Director <br /> Mayor t� r- <br /> Steven A. Hunt <br /> Deputy Director <br /> offflawai`i <br /> Finance Department <br /> 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 <br /> (808)961-8234 Fax(808)961-8569 <br /> September 2, 2021 <br /> Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair and <br /> Members of the Hawaii County Council <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street v <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 : <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> The Planning Department has been awarded federally derived funds from the Hawaii <br /> State Emergency Management Agency for the "Integration of Climate Change <br /> Adaptation Plan into the 5-year update of the Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan". These <br /> funds will be used to identify climate change impacts and develop mitigation measures, <br /> action priorities an implementation plan. <br /> Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating a <br /> HMGP—Climate Change Adaptation grant in the amount of$75,000. <br /> The Planning Department requests that this bill be waived from the Finance Committee <br /> and placed on the on the September 22, 2021 Council agenda in order to expedite the <br /> receipt of funds. If there are any questions,please do not hesitate to call Bethany <br /> Morrison with the Planning Department at 961-8138. <br /> Deanna S. Sako <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. <br /> c: Planning <br /> l� } <br /> Comm. No. <br /> Ref. To: <br /> Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. tate SEP <br />