HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 139 10/18/2011 2010-2012REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
DATE: October 18, 2011
PLACE: Council Chambers
Kona, Hawaii
TIME: 1:34 p.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Re: Comm. No. 411/Res. No. 176 -11
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Resolution No. 176 -11, reports as follows:
Resolution No. 176 -11, transmitted jointly with Bill No. 120 by Finance Director Nancy
Crawford via Communication No. 411, dated October 5, 2011, authorizes the Mayor to enter into
an agreement with the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice
Assistance Pursuant to HRS 46 -7, For a Justice Assistance Grant for the Hawaii County Police
Department.
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance is
providing federal funds of $105,029 for the purpose of supporting the Hawai `i County Police
Department's Justice Assistance Grant Recovery Program.
The funds from this grant will be used to purchase a trailer to transport training materials and
mats to outer districts, to purchase audio and video equipment to produce in -house training
videos, and to cover costs incurred for two Death Investigation trainings for East and West
Hawai `i.
Pursuant to Section 46 -7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, County Departments must obtain the consent
of the Council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to
be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend and receive any funds
or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those
powers.
There was no discussion on this measure.
Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Resolution No. 176 -11,
and recommends its adoption.
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Respectfully submitted,
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
BRENDA FORD, CHAIR
FC REPORT NO. 139
ADOPTED: NOV 0 2 2011
AYES
NOES
A &E
EX
BLAS
X
FORD
X
HOFFMANN
X
IKEDA
X
ONISHI
X
PILAGO
X
SMART
X
YAGONG
X
YOSHIMOTO
X
Respectfully submitted,
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
BRENDA FORD, CHAIR
FC REPORT NO. 139
ADOPTED: NOV 0 2 2011