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REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
DATE: November 17, 2009 Re: Comm. No. 613/13ill No. 172
PLACE: Councilroom
Ben Franklin Building, 2nd Floor
Hilo, Hawaii
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 172, reports as follows:
Bill No. 172, transmitted, by Finance Director Nancy Crawford via Communication No. 613, dated
November 3, 2009, amends Ordinance No. 09-64, as amended, the Operating Budget, ending June 30, 2010.
The amendment is as follows:
FROM:
3303.42 Federal Grants - HCPD Roadblock Program General $ 3,340
TOTAL $ 3,340
TO:
010.201.5216.15 HCPD Roadblock Program General $ 3,340
TOTAL $ 3,340
The State Department of Transportation Public Affairs - Safe Community Program is providing an additional
funding of $3,340 to the Hawaii County Police Department's Roadblock Program. The goal of this program
is to reduce the number of alcohol related fatalities and injuries, to increase public awareness, and to provide a
constant deterrence against impaired driving by conducting impaired driving roadblocks on our highways.
Pursuant to Section 46-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Section 13-13(b), Hawaii County Charter, the
Mayor is hereby authorized to apply for, receive and expend the funds for the Hawaii County Police
Department's Roadblock Program.
Council Member Naeole spoke in support of this measure.
Your Committee on Finance is in accordance with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 172, and recommends it
pass first reading.
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AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted,
ENRIQUES X
FORD X COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
GREENWELL X
HOFFMANN X
IKEDA X
NAEOLE X
ONISHI X DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI, CHAIR
YAGONG X FC REPORT NO. 120
YOSHIMOTO X ADOPTED: pE 009