HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 138 01/05/2010 2008-2010DATE: January 5, 2010
PLACE: Councilroom
TIME: 11:45 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Re: Comm. No. 661 /Bill No. 191
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 191, reports as follows:
Bill No. 191, transmitted jointly with Resolution No. 291 -09 by Finance Director Nancy Crawford,
via Communication No. 661, dated December 17, 2009, amends Ordinance No. 09 -64, as
amended, the Operating Budget, ending June 30, 2010. The amendment is as follows:
FROM:
3308.54 Federal Grants —
Section 5311 Non - Urbanized Formula Program General $ 25,154
TOTAL $ 25,154
TO:
010.311.5311.57 Section 5311 Non - Urbanized Formula Program General $ 25,154
TOTAL $ 25,154
The State of Hawai`i Department of Transportation has authorized a Section 5311 Non - Urbanized
Formula Program grant to the Hawai`i County Mass Transit Agency. The funds, derived from the
Federal Transit Administration, will be used to supplement the Job Access and Reverse Commute
(JARC) grant that was recently appropriated into the operating budget. The JARC grant is
intended to provide increased transportation services for working commuters and for those seeking
employment.
Pursuant to Section 46 -7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Section 13- 13(b), Hawai`i County
Charter, the Mayor is hereby authorized to apply for, receive and expend the funds for the Section
5311 Non - Urbanized Formula Program.
Mass Transit Administrator Tom Brown was present to answer any questions and explained how
the funds will be used.
FC Rept. No. 138
ENRIQUES
X
FORD
X
GREENWELL
X
HOFFMANN
X
IKEDA
X
NAEOLE
X
ONISHI
X
YAGONC
X
VOSHIMOTO
X
Your Committee on Finance is in accordance with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 191 and
recommends it pass first reading.
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VES NOES A &E EX Respectfully submitted.
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI. CHAIR
FC REPORT NO. 138
ADOPTED: JAN 2 2 2010