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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 015 01/08/2013 (2012-2014) REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE DATE: January 8, 2013 Re: Comm. No. 52/Bill No. 13 PLACE: Council Chambers Hilo, Hawai`i TIME: 2:40 p.m. Council Chair and Members Hawai`i County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Finance,to which was referred Bill No. 13, reports as follows: Bill No. 13, transmitted by Finance Director Nancy Crawford via Communication No. 52, dated December 21, 2012, amends Ordinance No. 12-87, as amended, Relating to Public Improvements and Financing thereof for the fiscal year July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013. The amendment is as follows: PUBLIC WORKS: Kealakehe WWTP Upgrade and Sludge Removal - SRF (110.699.5696.48) $ 12,000,000 Funds for this appropriation increase shall be provided from: State Revolving Funds (SRF) $ 12,000,000 This project was previously appropriated as a project funded by County general obligation bonds. This request is to appropriate State Revolving Loan Funds for this project in order to take advantage of the lower interest rates provided by this program. Acting Director Dora Beck and Solid Waste Division Chief Greg Goodale, from the Environmental Management Department, were present in the Council Chambers for questions by the members of the Committee. There was no discussion on this measure. Pursuant to Section 10-6(d), Hawaii County Charter, the Council may amend the Capital Budget for that year with a two-thirds vote. Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 13, and recommends its passage on first reading sc AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted, EOFF X FORD X COMMITTEE ON FINANCE ILAGAN X KANUHA X KERN X ONISHI X -L ' POINDEXTER X VALERIE T. POINDEXTER,CHAIR WILLE X FC REPORT NO.: 15 YOSHIMOTO X ADOPTED: JAN 2 3 2013