HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 077 03/18/2003 2002-2004NF:PORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
DA7~F.: March 18. 2003
PLACE: Council Chamhcrs
I~IMF.: 11:35 a.m.
Rc: Comm. No. 164/Bill No. 6R
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo. Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 68, reports as follows:
Bill No. 68, transmittedjointl~-with Resolution No.52-03 by Directorofl~inance William'I~akaba. via
Communication No. 164, dated March 5, 2003, amends Ordinance No. (12-76, as amended. the
Operating Budget, ending June 30. 2003. l~he amendment is as follows:
From:
330i?4 Federal Grants-COPS in Schools General $750.000
l~o:
010-201-5216.09 COPS in Schools General $750,000
These funds from the United States of America, through the U.S. Department ofJustice. Office of
Comnwnity Oriented Policing Services (COPS) will he used strictly for entry level salaries and fi~inge
benefits for six new police officers for three years not to exceed $125.000 per officer. l~hese new
positions are part of the School Resource (1f[icer Program, which places law enR>rcemcnt officers in
designated schools within the County of Hawaii who will be trained to perform three roles in the
schools: law en&~rcement, law-related counseling, and law-related educational presentation.
Pursuant to Section 46-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes. and Section 13-13(b), Hawaii County Charter, the
Mayor is hereby authorized to apply for. receive and expend the funds for the COPS in Schools
program.
For informational purposes. Mr. Tyler voted "kanalua" then "no."
Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 68 and recommends it
pass lirst reading.
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nYrs guts s,wr: se,c
CHUNG X
SA FARIK x
A RAKAKI x
ELARIONOFF X
HOLSfHUH X
.tACOBSON x
LF,ITH EAD-TODD X
REYNOLDS X
TYLER X
Respecttiill~ submitted
CUMMH'"I~I~1{ ON I'INANCIf
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AARON S.Y. CI IUNG, Ck - IR
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