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SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE
APPROVALS AND ACQUISITIONS
6'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
April 4, 2023
10:00 a.m.
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LAAC-6 April 4,2023
CALL TO ORDER—10:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
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COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 66: REQUESTS FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE
OF: (1) REVIEWING BIANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS FOR RECIPIENTS OF
FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 NONPROFIT GRANTS-IN-AID AWARDS; AND (2)
DEVELOPING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 NONPROFIT
GRANTS-IN-AID AWARDS
From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated January 6, 2023.
Postponed: February 7, 2023
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Ms. Kierkiewicz, to close file
on Comm. 66.)
; and
Comm. 66.1: From Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, dated February 22, 2023, transmitting the
applications from eligible nonprofit organizations.
; and
Comm. 66.2: From Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, dated February 28, 2023, transmitting revised
list of nonprofit grant applications.
; and
Comm. 66.3: From Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions Committee Chair Holeka Goro Inaba,
dated March 23, 2023, transmitting the Ad Hoc Committee's recommendations for
grant funding in the amount of$2,497,500 to nonprofit organizations for inclusion in
the County of Hawaii Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
; and
Comm. 66.4: From Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions Committee Chair Holeka Goro Inaba,
dated March 29, 2023, transmitting Award Graphs as Exhibit B to the
recommendations for grant funding to nonprofit organizations.
(Vote on Comm. Nos. 66, 66.1, 66.2, 66.3, and 66.4 are on the next page.)
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LAAC-6 April 4,2023
POSTPONED TO APRIL 18, 2023:
Ayes: Committee Members Evans, Galimba,
Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz,
Kimball, Lee Loy, Villegas, and Chair Inaba—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
ADJOURNMENT—10:10 a.m.
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