HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 002 12/18/2012 (2012-2014) REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
DATE: December 18, 2012 Re: Comm. No. 17/Bill No. 4
PLACE: Council Chambers
Kona, Hawai`i
TIME: 2:31 p.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 4, reports as follows:
Bill No. 4, transmitted by Finance Director Nancy Crawford via Communication No. 17, dated
December 4, 2012, amends Ordinance No. 12-86, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai`i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013. The amendment is as follows:
From:
010.3308.55 Federal Grants— State Homeland General $ 119,487
Security Program FY 10
To:
010.241.5241.68 State Homeland Security Program FY 10 General $ 119,487
The State of Hawai`i Department of Defense is providing $188,000 of additional federally derived
funding to the County of Hawai`i Civil Defense Agency for their FY 2010 Homeland Security Grant
program. These funds will be used to purchase specialized equipment to enhance the capability of State
and County agencies to prevent and respond to incidents of terrorism and to support"all hazards"
catastrophic preparedness initiatives.
Pursuant to Section 46-7, Hawai`i 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 powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance
connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers.
There was no discussion on this measure.
FC Report No. 2
FC-2 Page 2 December 18, 2012
Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 4, and recommends its
passage on first reading.
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AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted,
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FORD x COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
ILAGAN X
KANUHA X
KERN X
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POINDEXTER x VALERIE T. POINDEXTER, CHAIR
WILLE X FC REPORT NO.: 2
YOSHIMOTO x ADOPTED: JAN 0 9 2013