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C. Kimo Alameda, Ph.D. <br />Mayor <br />William V. Brilhante, Jr. <br />Managing Director <br />Merrick Nishimoto <br />Deputy Managing Director <br />County of Hawai`i - office of the n4ayor <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 • Phone (808) 961-8211 • Fax (808) 961-6553 <br />KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy., Bldg C • Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740 <br />Phone (808)323-4444 • Fax (808) 323-4440 <br />o <br />n <br />Q <br />o <br />C <br />October 16, 2025 <br />01 <br />CD-< <br />3 <br />yr— <br />Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair and <br />ZE- <br />Members of the Hawaii County Council <br />�^ <br />Hawaii County Council <br />w <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Receive Grant Funds from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) <br />On June 18, 2025, Bill 61, appropriating $3,360,000 for a grant from the U.S. Federal Highway <br />Administration (FHWA) passed its second reading at Council. However, the bill was not signed <br />until July 7, 2025, making Ordinance 25-58 effective in FY 2025-26. Ordinance 25-58 <br />specifically requested amendment of the FY 2024-25 Operating Budget, Ordinance 24-32. Due <br />to timing, the appropriation could not be applied to FY 2024-25. <br />Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending Ordinance 25-45, the FY 2025-26 Operating <br />Budget, by appropriating this $3,360,000 to the Office of Management's "County of Hawaii <br />Smart & Safe Intersection Demonstration Project" account. <br />If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Tracey Niimi, Executive Assistant of the <br />Office of Management at 961-8563. <br />Sincerely, <br />C. Kimo Alameda, Ph.D. <br />Mayor <br />< B111 tog- > <br />Comm. No 1V <br />Ref. To: <br />Ref. Date OCT .2 3 2025 <br />County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br />