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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 154 10/14/1997 1996-1998 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE DATE: October 14, 1997 Re: Comm. No. 520/Res. No. 166 PLACE: Councilroom TIIvfE: 10:35 A.M. Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Resolution No. 166, reports as follows: Resolution No. 166, transmitted by Executive on Aging William Takaba, via Communication No. 520, dated September 19, 1997, authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into agreement EOA Ref. No. HA-IIIA-98-3(N) with the Executive Office on Aging and State of Hawaii, for Older American Act Funds for Education and Training. The Commissioner of the Administration on Aging, Office of the United States Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is authorized under Title III-A of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, 35 U.S.C.§3028(a)(1), to make grants for the administration of its State Plan on Aging. The DHHS has approved the Executive Office on Aging's State Plan on Aging and made funds available for its implementation. Therefore, pursuant to Act 218, S.L.H. 1995, as amended, by Act 287, S.L.H. 1996, the Eighteenth Legislature of the State of Hawaii has appropriated funds in the amount of $6000. Pursuant to Section 46-8 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended, the Governor of the State of Hawaii may enter into agreements with the Council of the County of Hawaii providing for the co-sponsorship and joint development and maintenance of programs and projects which have been authorized by the Legislature. The Council Chair is hereby authorized and designated to sign in the name of the Council of the County of Hawaii the Agreement for Older American Act Funds for Education and Training, EOA Ref. No. HA-IIIA- 98-3(N). Yow Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Resolution No. 166 and recommends its adoption. lkc ny.. x~~e. a&E ex Respectfully submitted CHUNG X LEITHEAD-TODD x COMMITTEE ON FINANCE RAY X SANTANGELO X ~ . ~ , ) ~ i t SMITH X TYLER X AARON S. . CFIIING, C Yncortc X F'C REPORT NO. 154 ARAKAKt, E O.M. ADOPTED: tirti i 3 ~c g~