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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0636.009 1996-1998 +S ~ O~ y, DOMINIC YAGONG Phone: (808) 961-8538 Counnfinember r, • Fas: (808)969-3291 r•l` C .q~~r cou~;~rr cou~clL County of Hawaii Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 ~ February 26, 1998 _ Memo To: Ms. Donna Fay K. Kiyosaki Department of Public Works 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 From: Councilmember Dominic Yagong r9L~ SUBJ: $40 Million Dollar Bond Float Please see the attached letter regazding information that was requested from Mayor Yamashiro. I would like to agendize this communication for discussion on the Mazch 17, 1998 Committee on Public Works & Pazks meeting. 3 6. o r~?. F n/0 D_ P~ ~,1V OI N~ti DOb1INIC YAGONG ~ Phone: (808) 961-8538 Counc~(member Far: (808) 969-3291 COU,~`I"Y COUJ~CIL County of Hawaii Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Strect Hilo, Hawaii 96720 February 26, 1998 Memo To: Honorable Mayor Stephen Yamashiro 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 pp,,-~ From: Councilmember Dominic Yagong ~"1 SUBJ: $40 Million Dollaz Bond Float This letter is to request that the Department of Public Works provide information regazding the following mandated projects: 1. East Hawaii Landfill Closure, Materials Recovery Facility & $12 million Long Haul Transfer Station (Fines and loss of other Federal funds if project not completed) 2. ADA Compliance Projects (Federal Mandate, COH already $500,000 party to lawsuit for facilities failing to comply) I am requesting a presentation justifying the respective $12 million and $500,000 price tag. A cost breakdown and explanation of the expenditures is needed in order to make an informed decision. I have also requested a project breakdown from Russell Kokubon regazding the $16 million safety improvements to County of Hawaii facilities. He has indicated that some improvements are mandated by State and/or Federal law. I would like to see a mandated project list, as well as other CIP projects that initiated this $16 million dollar request. I will be requesting that the $40 million bond issue be deferred at the next Council meeting, until' the information can be presented at the next Public Works & Parks Committee meeting.