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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 286 11/07/2002 2000-2002 It;EPORT OF TIIE CO1VIla/IITTEE ON FINANCE DATE: November 7, 2002 Re: Comm. No. 792/Res. No. 257-02 PLACE: Council Chambers TIME: 10:05 a.m. Council Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Ililo, Hawaii 9b720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Resolution No. 257-02, reports as follows: Resolution No. 257-02, transmitted jointly with Bill No. 274 by Director of Finance William Takaba, via Communication No. 792, dated October 21, 2002, authorizes the Office o1~ the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Ilawai'i Department of Defense. Civil Defense Division for aPre-disaster Mitigation - U[S Street Layer grant. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, through the State of Hawaii Department oi~ Defense, Civil Defense Division has authorized $75,000 for the Hawaii County Department of Planning's Pre-disaster Mitigation -GIS Street Layer Project. These fw~ds will be used to develop a GIS street layer for the entire County of Hawaii. The G1S street layer is essential to analyze evacuation capabilities and for the 91 1 emergency systems. The street layer is a key component to develop the Hazard Mitigation Plan for the County of Hawaii. Pursuant to Section 46-7, I~awai'i Revised Statutes, county departments must obtain the consent of the council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers. Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Kesolution No. 257-02 and recommends its adoption. smc a~~~s ~oHa ~~r: Respectfully submitted CHUNG X P?seccH00 x COMMITTEE ON FINANCE A F2A ICAlU ELA[810NOFF X JACOSSON X LEITHEAD-TODD X sAFAR~K X AARON S.Y. CIIIJNG, C iAIR TvLER X FC REPORT NO. 286 l'AGONC X ADOPTED: NO QQ~_