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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0650.000 2020-2022 Mitchell D.Roth oo+tv o`,,,, Deanna S. Sako Mayor �„�; Director Steven A. Hunt •4 Deputy Director .4 tee, ci-oftt•ip �tF OF�MF' - County of Hawaii r a Finance Department -z, CD 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 • February 17, 2022 Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair and Members of the Hawaii County Council Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Agreement with Hawaii Tourism Authority Enclosed is a resolution to enter into a three-year agreement with the State of Hawaii, - • Hawaii Tourism Authority to establish the roles and responsibilities of each party during the implementation phase of the Hawaii Island Destination Management Action Plan. If there are any questions,please do not hesitate to call Frecia Cevallos of the Department of Research& Development at 961-8505. Deanna S. Sako Director of Finance Enc. c: R&D <Res. 33awag-> Comm.,No. Ref. To: Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ProviderRef. Date FE 2 2 2022 Form#: 8-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Research and Development DATE: February 15, 2022 STAFF CONTACT: Frecia Cevallos, Tourism Specialist PHONE: 961-8505 A. REQLIEST: A Resolution authorizing County(via R& D)to enter into agreement with the Hawaii Tourism Authority to establish a 3 year mutual agreement on roles and responsibilities of each party during the implementaiton phase of the Flawail Island Destination Management Action Plan. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION(USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes§46-7, the County may enter into agreements with 'any public body" with the consent of Council, R&0 is requesting that Council approve a resolution authori:dng R& D to enter into an agreement with the i-lawail Tourism Authority, a public body, for the purposes of-establishing a mutual agreement on roles and responsibilities during the Hawaii island Destination Management Plan (DMAP) implementation phase, pursuant to HCC 2-139(3)(0. The DMAP contains specific actions and sub-actions that address the goals and objectives of the Hawaii Island Tourism Strategic Plan. The purpose of the DMAP is to reset, rebuild and redefine tourism on the island, engage and collaborate-with the public private and community sectors, and improve current, and develop new,tourism products and offerings. This agreement is for three years, 2022-2025 and funds will not be exchanged between the parties. /\\ -,- ----. , c , ,) SIGNED: DATE: , Department Head