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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 126 08/19/1997 1996-1998 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE DATE: August 19, 1997 Re: Comm. No. 4391Bi11 No. 124 PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 10:55 A.M. Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 124, reports as follows: Bill No. 124, transmitted jointly with Resolution No. 141 by Finance Director Harry Takahashi, via Communication No. 439, dated July 29, 1997, amends Ordinance 97-83, as amended, the Operating Budget ending June 30, 1998. The amendment is as follows: From: 3602.06 Papaya Quarantine General $150,000 To: 010-161-5161.32-341 Papaya Quarantine - General $150,000 Misc. Charges The purpose of this ordinance is to establish the necessary appropriation within the Department of Research and Development to support the County's role in the demonstration Papaya Quarantine Program. The County's participation includes leasing of lands from Bishop Estate for purposes of the quarantine program and to support continued research on the fruit qualities of transgenic papaya plants. Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 124 and recommends it pass first reading. lkc Ayes Noes A&E EX CHUNG X Respectfully submitted LEITHEAD-TODD x CO~MM~ITTEE ON FINANCE RAV x ~ ~ - - SANTANGELO X ~ SMITH X TvLEx x AARON S.Y. CHi'3~V ,CHAIR YAGONG X FC REPOR O. 1 ARAKAKi, E.O.M. X ADOPTED: SEP O ;l 19