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C. Kimo Alameda, Ph.D. <br />Mayor <br />William V. Brilhante Jr. <br />Managing Director <br />County of Hawaii <br />Finance Department <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2103 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />(808)961-8234 • Fax (808) 961-8569 <br />July 8, 2025 <br />Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair and <br />Members of the Hawaii County Council <br />Hawaii County Council <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Operating Budget <br />Diane Nakagawa <br />Director <br />Malia A. Kekai <br />Deputy Director <br />a <br />L <br />C <br />P, <br />Ca <br />C Xr) <br />C.� <br />�.Z <br />Cam'{ <br />zr- <br />D.70 <br />7Z <br />Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by increasing the General <br />Fund's Fund Balance from Previous Year account by $59,000,000 and appropriating it to the <br />Provision for Compensation Adj-G account. The budget revision is required to provide funds to <br />pay for Temporary Hazard Pay for all covered employees for work performed during the <br />COVID-19 pandemic from March 2020 to March 2022. <br />We respectfully request that a breach be authorized to submit this bill after the July 3, 2025 <br />submission deadline, and to waive it from the Finance Committee in order to be placed on the <br />July 23, 2025 Council agenda. The appropriation of funds is necessary to process these <br />payments in a timely manner. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at 961- <br />8092. <br />Diane Naka wa <br />Director of Finance <br />Enc. <br />4 16i kk -10 -7 <br />Comm. ttQHawaii <br />Ref. To: County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider 9 � Q 02� <br />Ref. Date AUL <br />