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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 098 10/20/2009 2008-2010 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TIME: October 20, 2009 Councilroom Ben Franklin Building, 2nd Floor Hilo, Hawai'i 9:53 a.m. Re: Comm. No. 563/Bill No. 158 DATE: PLACE: Council Chair and Members Hawai'i County Council Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 158, reports as follows: Bill No. 158, transmitted by Finance Director Nancy Crawford via Communication No. 563, dated October 1,2009, amends Ordinance No. 09-65, as amended, the Capital Budget, ending June 30, 2010, by adding the following project: PUBLIC WORKS: Kaiimana Drive Flood Protection Project 110.299.5292.72 $191,000 Funds for these projects shall be provided from: Federal Grants Receivable $191,000 Under the provisions of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act; the County of Hawai'i, the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), and the Waiakea and Mauna Kea Soil and Water Conservation District desire to develop flood protection structures along Kaiimana Drive for the Wailuku-Alenaio Watershed. NRCS proposed to provide $191,000 for the estimated cost of engineering surveys and design services for the Kaiimana Drive Flood Protection Phase of the Wailuku-Alenaio Watershed. This project includes the preparation of construction plans and specifications to provide flood protection to homes along Kaiimana Drive between Chong Street and one-half mile above Wilder Road. Resolution 235-09, adopted on September 16,2009, authorized the County to enter into an agreement to receive the federal assistance. There was no discussion on this measure. FC Rept. No. 98 Your Committee on Finance is in accordance with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 158 and recommends it pass first reading. kk AYES NOES A&E EX ENRIQUES X FORD X GREENWELL X HOFFMANN X IKEDA X NAEOLE X ONISHI X YAGONG X YOSHIMOTO X Respectfully submitted, COMMITTEE ON FINANCE ~~ DONALD IKEDA, VICE CHAIR FC REPORT NO. 98 ADOPTED: NOV 0 4 200g