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From: "Miles Mulcahy" <Miles~aioha.net> - ~ : _ r
To: <Jarakaki@interpac.net>; <achung@interpac.(>S KdtyYei~iriterpac.net>;
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Sent: s~nday, May 12, 2002 10:32 AM
Subject: Adamantly opposed to tax increase _ , ,
Dear Council memt~r,
1 am A®AI~IANTLY ®PP®SE® T® ANY TAX INCREASE until county government learns to live within
its beget limits.
--'taxpayers are NCT "cash cows" to be milked whenever government overspends its budget.
Government 1,11UST learn to live within its budgetary constraints just as taxpayers must do in the real
world
m N® PAY RAISES UNTIL THE ICU®GET IS 13ALANCE®
Expenses must be allotted in order of amount received per ®istrict. West Hawaii DUST begin to
receive its fair share of tax money. If Hilo is top heavy with government, then transfer services
to West l~lawai'i
a-Infrastructure for ®istricts other than Hilo MUST be updated
A eroinimurn tax rate of at feast X10® must b® instituted with a deferral system if necessary to protect
taxpayers
Deduce number of eanployees to match county tax income
LISTEN T® CGUNCIL~I.,~N YAG®NG IN HIS CALL F®R REALISTIC EXPEN®ITURES
--Privatize the Band and the 2;0o and the Alae Cemetery
--INSTITUTE THE 7.75 RUi?GEl' CUTS PER QEPARTt61ENT until the budget is balanced
6O (Examine the offices of County Clerk, Legislative Auditor, and Council Services to eliminate duplication
Examine Insurance Funds to establish necessity
13ASICALLY_--- C®UNTY G®VERNIVIENT IVIUST't'RII4lII THE FAT AN® LEARN T® LIVE WITHIN ITS
MEANS!!!
Siincerely,
files H Mulcahy
Precinct President ®istrict 5 Precinct 3
Hawaii County Democratic Marty
83-5601; diddle I(e'ei Road Comm. No.
Capt Coo1c, Hawai°i, X6704 File No.
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Ref. Date MAY 15 2002