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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0615.000 2002-2004 ~tY Oe N'•'1 Harry Kim ~ :o William Takaba Mayor Director Nancy E. Crawford . M,of,M'~~ Deputy Director County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Room I IR Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8234 Fax (808) 961-8248 r+ ~7 --3 April 30, 2004 cr, Honorable James Arakaki, Chairperson and T Members of the County Council ~ Hawaii County Council v 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Operating Budget Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating an additional $15,000 to the Department of Research and Development's Greetings Program account. The State of Hawaii, Hawaii Tourism Authority is providing these additional funds for the planning of special and unique programs for the inaugural voyage of the Pride of Aloha cruise ship of the Norwegian Cruise Lines. These funds will be used for creative and expanded activities of greetings at the Hilo Harbor on July 7th and at the Kailua Pier on July 8th' If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Department of Research and Development. William Takaba Director of Finance APPROVED: C~~.~ Harry Kim Mayor Enc. ,gl'Il ~l0 8' ~ cc: R&D Comm. No. Ref. To: _ Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer eef. Dare , MA Form B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Dept. of Research and Development DATE: 04/28/04 STAFF CONTACT: Lori Andrade PHONE: 961-8366 A. REQUEST: To increase $15,000 to the revenue account: 3305.29 Greetings Program (total amount to $90,000) To increase $15,000 to expenditure account: 010-161-5163.01-115 Miscellaneous Contractual Services (total amount to $90,000) B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): Council action is needed to amend the Department of Research and Development operating budget to accommodate increases in State funding. The additional monies awarded through a supplemental agreement by the Hawaii Tourism Authority will be divided to $7,500 for Hilo and $7,500 for Kona to plan special and unique programs for the inaugural voyage of the Pride of Aloha cruise ship of Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) commencing from Honolulu Harbor on July 7, 2004. These one day events will include creative and expanded activities of greetings at Hilo Harbor on July 7th and Kailua Pier on July 8th. SIGNED: ~ -~~~R~25~>~ DATE: April 30, 2004 Depart ant Head GRANT SUMMARY (Su lement to B-52, Re uest for Council Action T e of Grant A ro riation bein re uested: ew or an additional a ro riation ? New (for this fiscal year period). OR X Additional appropriation (to an existing grant); Is a draft agreemen[ a([ached? Has the original grant notification been transmitted to ? Yes ? No Council? ? Yes ? No (In progress) Name of Grant Program: Greetings Program Grantor: State of Hawaii Hawaii Tourism Authority County Grantee Department or Agency: Research and Development County Grantee Contact Person: Lori Andrade Phone Number: 961-8366 Amount of Grant: $15,000 Grant Period (Commencement & Completion): January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004 PurpOSe Of Grarit: The 2004 Hawaii County Greetings Program provides funding to East and West Hawaii for the purpose of greeting arriving cruise ships to the Island of Hawaii. The grant of $75,000 is shared between island ports of Hilo Harbor and Kailua Pier. The grant monies are designated for entertainment, coordination of volunteers and greeters, informational training programs, supplies, appreciation and recognition events, marketing and promotions, and administrative costs of contracted organizations. The additional monies awarded through a supplemental agreement will be divided to $7,500 for Hilo and Kona to plan special and unique programs for the inaugural voyage of the Pride of Aloha cruise ship of Norwegian Cruise Lines (NCL) commencing from Honolulu Harbor on July 7, 2004. These one day events will include creative and expanded activities of greetings at Hilo Harbor on July T"and Kailua Pier on July $th County Match required?: ? Yes X No If yes, Matching Amount? Budgeted in account# In-kind? Explain: Explanation: County's personnel requirements: Amount of new position(s)? Qty: Permanent: ? Temporary: Duration: Full-time: ? Part-time: 'Cime Element: Qty: Contractual: ? Explain: Explanation: Additional Comments about Grant: B-52 Gram Summary Forth