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REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br />DATE: February 4, 2025 <br />PLACE: Council Chambers <br />Hilo, Hawaii <br />TIME: 12:42 p.m. <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawaii County Council <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Comm. No. 113/Bill No. 26 <br />Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 26, reports as follows: <br />Bill No. 26, transmitted by Finance Director Diane Nakagawa via Communication No. 113, dated <br />January 16, 2025, amends Ordinance No. 24-32, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County <br />of Hawaii for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. <br />This bill increases revenues in the Federal Grants — Housing Choice Emergency Voucher Program <br />account ($250,000); and appropriates the same to the Housing Choice Emergency Housing Voucher <br />Program account, for a total appropriation of $1,650,000. Funds would be used for housing assistance <br />payment costs for the Emergency Housing Voucher Program. <br />Committee Chair Matt Kdneali`i-Kleinfelder thanked Housing Administrator Kehaulani Costa for her <br />work on this matter. <br />There was no discussion on this matter. <br />Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 25, and recommends <br />its passage on first reading. <br />Jkl, <br />AYES <br />NOES <br />ABS <br />EX <br />GALIMBA <br />X <br />HUSTACE <br />X <br />INABA <br />X <br />KAGIWADA <br />X <br />KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER <br />X <br />KIERKIEWICZ <br />X <br />KIMBALL <br />X <br />ONISHI <br />X <br />VILLEGAS <br />X <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />COMMITTEE ON FINANCE <br />MATT qNEALI`-KLEINFELDER, <br />CHAIR <br />FC REPORT NO.: 26 <br />ADOPTED: FEB 1 9 2025 <br />