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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 1071.000 2006-2008 +~r os y_ Harry Kim . William Takaba Mayor' Director Nancy E. Crawford •ir•~` Deputy Director +rr o~•N'•~ County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8234 Fax (808) 961-8248 ~v 0 February 26, 2008 ~h c:: o Pete Hoffmann, Chairman and zc N "f? Members of the Hawai'i County Council CD Hawai'i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 ' i o C 1% N Re: Operating Budget On February 6, 2008, the County Council adopted Resolution No. 522-08 which transferred $5,000 from the Clerk-Council Services Contingency Relief account to the General Fund's Transfer to the Housing Fund. These funds, from Council District 7, will be given to the Food Basket Incorporated/Hawai'i Island Food Bank (a program of the Office for Social Ministry of the Roman Catholic Church) for its Feeding the Homeless/Hungry Program. Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating $5,000 into the OSM - Feeding the Homeless/Hungry Program account. Since the monies have already been approved for transfer to the Housing Fund, the Office of Housing and Community Development would like to request a waiver from the Finance Committee and have this bill heard at the Council meeting scheduled for March 12, 2008. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Office of Housing and Community Development. 404~_ - William Takata Director of Finance APPROVED: I&& Harry Kim Mayor 'v'7 1 Enc. Comm. No. 017 To: W us ~.c 1 _ Ref. Dote_ FEB 2 8 cc: OHCD 1~ X.4` Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Form B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Office of Management - Housing DATE: 2/25/2008 STAFF CONTACT: Edwin Taira PHONE: 961-8379 A. REQUEST: Amend Ordinance 07-82, the Operating Budget, to appropriate funds that were transferred, by resolution, from the Council contingency relief funds to the Housing Fund. The bill is needed to appropriate the funds from the Housing fund to the proper expenditure account. $5,000.00 for the Feeding the Homeless/Hungry Program (Roman Catholic Church in the State of Hawaii dba Office for Social Ministry) - 152.461.5466.40-115 B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): Resolution 522-08, adopted on 2/06/08, transferred $5,000.00 out of the General Fund's Council District 7 Contingency Relief account to the Housing Fund. The OHCD now needs to amend Ord 07-82. This action will appropriate the funds into an account so the OHCD can contract and expend the funds to the OSM - Feeding the Homeless/Hungry Program. Since the Resolution was approved by the Council , the OHCD requests a waiver from Finance Committee and to have this bill heard at the next Council meeting scheduled for March 12, 2008. SIGNED: A~-~ DATE: Department Head PETE HOFFMANN °`•"vw BRENDA FORD Chair & Presiding Officer STACY HIGA DONALDIKEDA K. ANGEL PILAGO BOB JACOBSON Vice Chair •ti EMILY I. NAEOLE DOMINIC YAGONG IYOSHIMOTO AAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai `i Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 February 28, 2008 Pete Hoffmann, Council Chair Council Members Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Bill No. 264 An Ordinance To Amend Ordinance No. 07-82, As Amended, The Operating Budget For The County Of Hawaii For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30,2008. Pursuant to Section 2(g) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of Hawaii, this written request is submitted with my approval that the above-referenced matter be waived from the Committee on Finance to the full Council for immediate action. In reviewing this matter, timely approval is crucial. It is therefore advantageous that approval is granted and the matter placed onto the next Council agenda for review. However, in the event this request is denied, for whatever reason, I understand the matter shall be referred to the Committee on Finance for placement on its future agenda. Sin rely, Dominic Yagong, Chair Committee on Finance al/Date/Waive to uncil: Disapproved/Date/Refer to FC: !0` Pete Hoffmann, Chair Pete Hoffmann, Chair Hawaii County Council Hawaii County Council DY/la Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island