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REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br /> DATE: September 3, 2024 Re: Comm. No. 994/Bill No. 197 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i <br /> TIME: 2:31 p.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawai`i County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 197, reports as follows: <br /> Bill No. 197, transmitted by Finance Director Diane Nakagawa via Communication No. 994, dated <br /> August 14, 2024, amends Ordinance No. 24-32, as amended,the Operating Budget for the County of <br /> Hawai`i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. <br /> This bill increases revenues in the State Grants—Career Criminal Program account($55,034); and <br /> appropriates the same to the Career Criminal Prosecution Program account, for a total appropriation of <br /> $546,168. Funds would be used to support nine positions in the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. <br /> Finance Deputy Director Aaron Brown appeared in the Hilo Chambers. <br /> Committee Member Heather Kimball stated that there is no accompanying resolution to this bill and <br /> questioned if this was intentional or an oversight. Mr. Brown said that he would need to verify that <br /> with the department and would be able to answer this at a later date. <br /> Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 197, and recommends <br /> its passage on first reading. <br /> lkh <br /> AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted, <br /> EVANS X <br /> GALIMBA x COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br /> INABA X <br /> KAGIWADA X <br /> KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X <br /> KIERKIEWICZ x MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER, <br /> KIMBALL x CHAIR <br /> LEE LOY X FC REPORT NO.: 194 <br /> VILLEGAS X ADOPTED: SEP 1 7 2024 <br />