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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 492 Draft 01 1988-1992COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the tax revenues of the State of Hawaii indicates that the State's economy has begun to feel the effects of the continuing national recession; and WHEREAS, the State has determined that its tax collections for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1992 will not meet its 1.9 percent anticipated growth--a shortfall of $30 million; and WHEREAS, Governor John Waihee and Budget Director Yukio Takemoto have indicated that belt-tightening measures will be forthcoming; and WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Council is concerned that State grant reductions to the County will place additional pressures on the County's limited resources. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it requests the Administration to exercise restraint in filling new positions and vacancies, until such time as the County has had the opportunity to assess the implications of the State's belt-tightening measures. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii transmit a copy of this resolution to the Honorable Lorraine R. Inouye, Mayor of the County of Hawaii. Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 19th day of August , 1992. INTRODUCED BY: CI BER, COUNTY OF HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on August 19 , 1992 & PRESIDING OFFICER ROLL CALL VOTE AYES NOES ABS EX ARAKAKI DE LIMA DOMINGO HALE ALONZO LAI MAKUAKANE RUDDLE SCHUT'CE Reference FC RESOLUTION NO. 49z .92