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Home My WebLink AboutAGE FC 03/29/1999 1998-2000 •~I~tv os N'•?I ti OI~MI. HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL y - ~ , AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING 7m Session COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Aaron Chung, Chair Nancy Pisicchio, !'ice Chair Leningrad Elarionoff, Member Julie Jacobson, Member Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd, Member Al Smith, Member Curtis Tyler, Member Dominic Yagong Member James Aral:atii, Ex-Officio Member DATE: March 29, 1999 (Monday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 9 a.m. CALL TO ORllER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS Comm. 177: AN ORDINANCE BILL TO ESTABLISH AN OPERATING BUDGET (Bi1145) FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 1999 TO JUNE 30, 2000 From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated March 1, 1999, transmitting for consideration the proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 1999-2000. The following are communications from individuals urging approval of full funding for the Police Department and the Prosecuting Attorney's Office: Comm. 177.18: From Bob Barry, Coordinator, Neighborhood Watch, dated March 5, 1999; Comm. 177.21: From Jan Yokoyama, Coordinator, Kaumana Cave Neighborhood Watch, dated March 5, 1999. FC-7 Page 2 March 29, 1999 Comm. 177.23: From Diane Stone, dated March 10, 1999, requesting inclusion of the D.A.R.E and HI-PAL programs and the West Hawaii County Band in the 1999-2000 budget. Comm. 177.63 From Michael L. Dubberstein, President, Discovery Hazbour Community Association, dated March 16, 1999, stating their association supports the Mayor's Operating Budget. Feels any more cuts in the budget would jeopardize their community's already fragile emergency services. Comm. 178: AN ORDINANCE BILL RELATING TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS (Bi1146) AND FINANCING THEREOF FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 1999 TO JUNE 30, 2000 (PROPOSED CAPITAL BUDGET) From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated March 1, 1999, transmitting for consideratiun the proposed Capital Budget for Fiscal Year (T Y) 1999-2000. DEPARTMENTAL AND PROGRAM REVIEWS Overview of the Operating Budget and Program Comm. 177.24: Finance Department Comm. 177.25: Corporation Counsel RECESS RECONVENE - ] :30 p:m. Comm. 177.26: Office of Housing and Community Development Comm. 177.27: Fire Department Comm. ] 77.28: County ClerF,'s Office Comm. ] 77.29: Data Systems Department RECESS ~r os ;t• HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING 7`h Sessi®n COMMI'?i'TEE ON FINANCE Aaron Chung, Chair Nancy Pisicchio, Vice Chair Leningrad Elarionoff, Member Julie Jacobson, Member Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd, Member Al Smith, Member Curtis ]}~ler, Meneber Dominic Yagong, lldember James Y. aical~_i, Ex-O~cio Member RECONVENE DATE: March 30, 1999 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 9 a.m. CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC 01 ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS DEPARTMENTAL AND PROGRAM REVIEWS Comm. 177.30: Civil Defense Comm. ] 77.31: Prosecuting Attorney's Office Comm. 177.32: Research and Deveioplnent Comm. 177.33: Civil Service RECESS FC-7 Page 2 March 30, 1999 RECONVENE - 1:30 p.m. Comm. 177.34: Safety Comm. 177.35: Department of Liquor Control Comm. 177.36: Police Department The following communications are from individuals supporting the Police Department's budget, including its recreational programs; Comm. 177.19: From Angela C. Thomas, Chair, Committee on Children and Youth, dated March 10, 1999; Comm. 177.42: From Rene Lowry, dated March 12, 1999; Comm. 177.44: From Rory T. Murzta; Comm. 177.45: From Gloria Oshiro, dated March 12, 1999; Cornm. 177.46: From Greta P?,. C. Tung, dated March 13, 1999; Cornm. 177.47: From Shannon Smith, fifth grader; Comm. 177.48: From Cora L. Irwin, dated March 15, 1999; Comm. 177.49: From Steven K. Weiler, dated March 15, 1999; Comm. 177.50: From Janice J. Mau, dated March 15, 1999; Comm. 177.51: From Clu-is McDorutetl, dba HANA LIKE, dated March I5, 1999; Comm. 177.52: From Jean Redman, Office Manager, H.O.V.E. Road Maintenance Corporation, dated March 15, 1999; Comm. 1 71.53: From Merri Magula, Youth & Activities Director, Ocean View Community, dated ,vlarch 15, 1999; Comm. 177.54: From Molly Metzei, dated March 16, 1999; Comm. 177.55: From Richard Karasuda, dated March 12, 1999; Comm. 177.56: Similar letters from Charles Sakamoto; Donna Hanoa; Dora Sakamoto, all dated March 12, 1999; Comm. 177.57: Similar letters from PAary Alley and Debbie Bertelmann, both dated March 12, 1994; RECESS YY Of L~ ? 1~os'Mi%! HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING 7m Session COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Aaron Chung, Chair Nancy Pisicchio, Vice Chair Leningrad Elarionoff, Member Julie Jacobson, Member Bobby Jean Leithead-Todd, Member Al Smith, Member Curtis Tyler, Member Dominic Yagong, Member James Y. Arakaki, Ex-O~cio Member RECONVENE DATE: March 31, 1999 (Wednesday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 9 a.m. CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA RECONVENE DEPARTMENTAL AND PROGRAM REVIEWS Comm. 177.37: Office of Aging Comm. 177.38: Mass Transit Comm. 177.39: Department of Parks and Recreation The following communications are from individuals supporting the continued funding of the Hawaii County Band: FC-7 Page 2 March 31, 1999 Comm. 177.01: From Mr. and Mrs. Masanori Masuda, dated February 16, 1999; Comm. 177.02: From Inocencio Agasa, President, Agasa Furniture & Music, Inc., dated February I5, 1999; Comm. 177.03: From B.J. Soriano, dated February 17, 1999; Comm. 177.04: From Gary Ventimiglia, Director, and Dan Franck, Assistant Director, West Hawaii County Band, dated February 18, 1999; Comm. 177.05: From Edwin Smith, dated February 22, 1999; Comm. 177.06: Copy of letter from Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated February 19, 1999, responding to Mr. Inocencio Agasa's request to continue the County Band; Comm. 177.08: From Sandra L. Demoruelle, Secretary, Big Island Veterans Association, dated Februazy 23, 1999; Comm. 177.09: From Joel Nakamoto, dated Februazy 25, 1999; Comm. 177.12: From Dr. Ted Leaf, President, West Hawaii County Band Friends, dated March 5, 1999; Comm. 177.13: From Cynthia J. Hanna, dated March 4, 1999; Comm. 177.15: From J. D. Jaques, dated March 4, 1999; Comm. 177.16: From Layne Poerstel, dated March 4, 1999; Comm. 177.17: From J. Gail Johnson, dated Mazch 4, 1999; Comm. 177.20: (Unsigned) dated March 9, 1999; Comm. 177.22: From Joelyn Shigeishi, Activity Director, Keauhou Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, dated March 10, 1999; Comm. 177.43: From Representative Paul Whalen, State House (Kona), dated March 9, 1999; Comm. 177.58: From Leticia P. Agag, dated March 5, 1999; Comm. 177.59: From Melchor C. Agag, Jr., dated March 4, 1999; Comm. 177.60: Copy of letter to Ginger Youmans, from Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated March 17, 1999 (also attached is copy of letter to the Mayor from Mrs. Youmans, dated March 11, 1999; Comm. 177.61: From Millie Kataoka, Yuriko Miyao, Chizuko Nishida, Yvonne Souza and Sue Tanamachi, dated March 15, 1999. The following are communications from individuals against the proposal to chazge a $2 fee for utilizing County swimming pools: Comm. 177.07: From Ernest Henriques, dated February 19, 1999; Comm. 177.10: From Della Henriques, dated February 24, 1999; Comm. 177.11: From Elfie Wilkins, dated March 3, 1999. Comm. 177.14: From Nalani Merrill, dated March 4, 1999, requesting appropriation of the necessary funds to maintain the Konawaena Swimming Pool. RECESS FC-7 Page 3 March 31, 1999 RECONVENE - 1:30 p.m. Comm. 177.40: Department of Public Works Comm. 177.62: From Gay Barfield, dated Mazch 16, 1999, requesting reinstatement of funding for a solid waste transfer station and recycling center in the budget for the Ocean View Estates area. Comm.l77.41: Planning NEW BUSINESS/STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC/ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should ca11961-8245. Persons using TDDs may ca11961-8521. (Copies of this agenda and the communications are posted and filed at the County Clerk's Office, 25 Aupuni St., Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; and the Kona Councilmembers' Office, 77-6399 Nalani St., Suite 104, Kailua-Kona. For further information, please call 961-8245. Those wishing to testify, please register with the County Clerk's staff prior to the convening of the meeting. 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