HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 280 07/22/2004 2002-2004REPORT OF THE
COMMITTF,E ON FINANCE
DA"rE: .luly 22, 2004
PLACF,: Council Chambers
TIME: 10:10 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, }{awai'i 96720
Re: comm. No. 691/Bill No. 298
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 298, reports as follows:
Bill No. 298, transmitted by Director of Finance William Takaba, via Communication No. 691, dated
July 12, 2004. amends Ordinance No. 04-75, as amended, the Capital Budget, ending June 30.2005, by
adding the following project:
PUBLIC WORKS:
Kuakini Highway Improvements. Palani Road 110-399-5396J5 $6.000,000
to Hualalai Road -Federal
Funds for these projects shall be provided from Federal grant receivable.
This increases the federal funding for the Kuakini Highway improvements from Palani Road to Hualalai
Road to $16.4 million. This project includes widening of Kuakini Highway within the project limits,
concrete curb/gutter/sidewalk, paving, drainage improvements, retaining walls, traffic signal
impro~~ements, and utility relocation. This additional appropriation is being requested to cover the
anticipated construction bid amount, cost of construction engineering/management, and possible future
costs such as increases in utility costs and change orders due to unforeseen conditions.
Some members of Your Committee requested background information regarding the prgject and a
breakdown of the anticipated construction bid amount, cost of construction engineering and possible
future costs to unforeseen conditions. Information is needed prior to the next Council meeting.
For informational pwposcs, Mr. Tyler voted kanalua twice.
Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 298 and recommends it
pass first reading.
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Respectfully submitted
CO TTEE ON FINANCE
AARON S.Y. C 1NG, CI IAIR
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