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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2006-101 2004-2006 tv or COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII ...~.~.M'~' BILL NO. 292 Draft 2 ORDINANCE NO. U6 101 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), ADMINISTRATION, RELATING TO BUDGET STABILIZATION FUND. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition), is amended by adding a new article to be appropriately designated and to read as follows: Article BudHet Stabilization Fund. Section 2- Creation of fund. Pursuant to section 10-12 Hawaii County Charter 2000, a special fund to be known as the budget stabilization fund is created for the purpose of meetine ¢eneral fund revenue shortfalls and to minimize the need for budget cuts or tax increases The budget stabilization fund shall be a temporary supplemental source of funds for the County to use during times of financial hardships while a plan for cost reduction or revenue enhancement is developed. Section 2- Funding. Each fiscal yeaz following the creation of the budget stabilization fund, moneys shall be transferred to this fund as recommended by the mayor and approved by the council. Section 2- Use of fund. This fund may be used only when there is a reduction in budgeted revenue and the director of finance determines that such use is necessary to prevent a reduction in the level of public services. Section 2- Appropriations. Appropriations from this fund may occur only upon the following: Written determination by the director of finance that such • appropriations aze necessazv: and Passage of an appropriations ordinance by two-thirds vote of the council. Section 2- Prohibition. Appropriations from the budeet stabilization fund to fund the acquisition, construction or alteration of a facility as part of a general capital improvement program shall be prohibited. SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance aze declazed to be severable. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. IN(` 1/TRODUCED BY: ~J • ~V COUN IL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Kona, Hawaii Date of Introduction: June 5, 2006 Date of Ist Reading: June 5, 2006 Date of 2nd Reading: June 21, 2006 Effective Date: June 30, 2006 R1=FEREt~lCE: Comm. 890.2 OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK County of Hawaii Kona, Hawaii Introduced By: Virginia Isbell ROLL L 11 ~;s Date Introduced: June 5, 2006 AYES NOES ABS EX First Reading: June 5, 2006 Arakaki X. ~;,,"f Published: June 16, 2006 Higa X Hoffmann X REMARKS: Holschuh X Ikeda X Isbell X Jacobson X Pilago X Safarik X 8 0 1 0 Second Reading: June 21, 2006 To Mayor: June 22, 2006 ROLL CALL VOTE Returned: July 3, 2006 AYES NOES ABS EX Effective: June 30, 2006 Arakaki X Published: July 11, 2006 Higa X Hoffmann X REMARKS: Holschuh X Ikeda X Isbell X Jacobson Pilago X Safazik X 8 0 1 0 l DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council published as indica(ed above. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: COUNC/ CHAIRMAN DEPUTY PORATION COUNSEL (~j/~j f~ ~ ~ , COU OF HAWAII ?~?w~ COUNTY CLERK Date G~c 292 (Draft 2) Bil] No.: ,w„ C-890.2/FC-302 pprove Disapproved this 3 d day Reference: = Ord No.: ~ 1~1 a~ J ~,,u, , Zo MA R, COUNTY ~~AI `I