HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE FC 2022/09/20 (2020-2022) Hawaii County Clerk - 09/14/2022 10:44:40 AM
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER °�V,F„ AARON S.Y.CHUNG N'• ��
Chair and Presiding Officer MEDEIROS DAVID
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HOLEKA GORO INABA
ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ
HEATHER L.KIMBALL SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY
Vice Chair
r�rE OF x► HERBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS III
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii, 96720
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
43rd Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
September 20, 2022
10:30 a.m.
Notice is Hereby Given that the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this meeting via interactive
conference technology (ICT)pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council Members will be
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Members of the public may also attend from this location.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or
immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee.
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 30.36: REPORT OF FUND TRANSFERS AUTHORIZED: JUNE 16—30 AND
AUGUST 1 — 15, 2022
From Controller Kay Oshiro, dated July August 18, 2022.
Comm. 985: COUNTY OF HAWAII INVENTORY AS OF JUNE 30, 2022
From Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, dated August 15, 2022, submitting the above
inventory report pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 103D-1208.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS:
Res. 531-22: AUTHORIZES THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS
FOR THE ACQUISITION OF TAX MAP KEYS: 7-8-012:035 AND 106, SITUATED
IN THE DISTRICT OF NORTH KONA, ALSO KNOWN AS KEAUHOU BAY,
UTILIZING THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, AND NATURAL RESOURCES
PRESERVATION FUND
The County seeks to acquire approximately 26,390 square feet of land to protect sacred
burial grounds, natural resources and buffer zones, and preserve and promote Hawaiian
culture, tradition, and customary practices. This parcel is listed as priority number 13
for purchase in the 2021 Annual Report of the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural
Resources Preservation Commission.
Reference: Comm. 970
Intr. by: Ms. Villegas
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Res. 537-22: AUTHORIZES THE DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO
AWARD FUNDS TO HUI HO`OLAKO FOR HAWAIIAN INITIATIVES
Provides $500,000 of state-derived funds to renovate the Feed Mill at the University
of Hawaii Hilo's Pana`ewa Farm and implement the Gorse Pilot Program feedstock
study.
Reference: Comm. 977
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
Res. 538-22: AUTHORIZES THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DONATION OF A 2016 TOYOTA
4RUNNER FROM THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL TO THE HAWAII COUNTY OFFICE OF THE
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
This donation with an estimated value of$28,196 would be used by the Office of
the Prosecuting Attorney for victim and witness transport and travel between Hilo
and Kona.
Reference: Comm. 978
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
Res. 539-22: AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT OF FUNDS OF A LATER FISCAL YEAR AND
OF MORE THAN ONE FISCAL YEAR FOR A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT
FOR SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE INOVAH CASHIERING
SYSTEM FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Authorizes the Mayor to enter into a five-year agreement with an approximate annual
cost of$35,100.
Reference: Comm. 979
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
Res. 540-22: AUTHORIZES THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION PURSUANT TO HAWAII REVISED STATUTES
SECTION 46-7, FOR A GRANT TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
Allows for the receipt of$96,000 in federally-derived funds, which would be used to
promote alternative transportation options and safe routes to schools through the
Trek the Trails project.
Reference: Comm. 981
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
and
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Comm. 981.1: From Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, dated September 12, 2022, transmitting
proposed amendments to Resolution 540-22.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 208: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET
FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023
Increases revenues in the Fund Balance Reserved for Liquor Control account($2,500);
and appropriates the same to the Liquor Control—Other Current Expenses account.
Reference: Comm. 980
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
Bill 209: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-63, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET
FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023
Appropriates revenues in the Federal Grants—Hawai`i County Trek the Trails account
($96,000); and appropriates the same to the Hawaii County Trek the Trails account.
Funds would be used to promote alternative transportation options and safe routes to
schools through the Trek the Trails project.
Reference: Comm. 981
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
Bill 210: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 22-64, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2022 TO JUNE 30, 2023
Adds the Public Works Papa`aloa Gym &Park Improvements—County project
($5 million) and the Papa`aloa Community Center Gym— State project($5 million)to
the Capital Budget. Funds for these projects shall be provided from General Obligation
Bonds, Capital Projects Fund—Fund Balance and/or other Sources ($5 million), and
State Grants Receivable ($5 million), and would be used for the planning, design, and
construction for a new Papa`aloa gym.
Reference: Comm. 982
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder(B/R)
ADJOURNMENT
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