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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 273 04/10/2008 2006-2008 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE DATE: April 10, 2008 Re: Comm. No. 1088/Bill No. 269 PLACE: Council Chambers TIME: 9:00 a.m. Council Chair and Members Hawai`i County Council Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 269, reports as follows: Bill No. 269, transmitted jointly with Resolution No. 565-08, by Director of Finance William Takaba, via Communication No. 1088, dated March 12, 2008, amends Ordinance No. 07-82, as amended, the Operating Budget, ending June 30, 2008. The amendment is as follows: From: 3301.95 Federal Grants - Marijuana Eradication General $282,000 To: 010-201-5219.31 Marijuana Eradication General $282,000 The Hawai`i County Police Department will be receiving funds from the U.S. Department of Justice under its Domestic Cannabis Eradication Suppression Program for its Marijuana Eradication grant program. The funds will be used to purchase equipment to enhance safety issues during operations/investigations; to compensate for overtime incurred during marijuana related operations and investigations; to pay for helicopters service costs; and to cover travel expenses for attending training workshops and seminars. Pursuant to Section 46-7, Hawai`i Revised Statutes, and Section 13-13(b), Hawai`i County Charter, the Mayor is already authorized to apply for, receive and expend the funds for this program identified in the Operating Budget. Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 269, and recommends it pass first reading. la AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted, FORD X HIGA x COMMITTEE ON FINANCE HOFFMANN X IKEDA X JACOBSON X �f NAEOLE X 4111° /r��% PILAGO x BOB JACO: •N, VICE-CHAIR YAGONG X ' REPORT NO. 273 YOSHIMOTO X ADOPTED: APR 7 2 2008 COMMITTEE ON FINANCE REPORT 273 (AMENDED) Finance Committee Vice Chair Bob Jacobson stated that the voting table reflected "AYES" (yes) votes for the following Finance Committee Members: Jacobson and Naeole. With no objection, the County Council amended Finance Committee Report 273 to incorporate the following change to the voting table: The voting table shall reflect"NOES" (no) votes for the following Finance Committee Members: Jacobson and Naeole. I hereby certify that amended Finance Committee Report 273 was adopted by the Hawaii County Council on April 22, 2008. <, , COUNTY CLERK CO r CH IR FC REPORT NO. 273 (AMENDED) ADOPTED: April 22, 2008