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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0120.000 2014-2016DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI Council Member District 3 MEMORANDUM DATE: HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 February 3, 2015 Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chair And Members of the Hawaii County Council V FROM: 4, Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Council Member SUBJECT: A Resolution Urging the Hawaii State L 373 Relating to the Transient Accommod PHONE: (808) 961-8396 FAX: (808) 961-8912 EMAIL: donishi@co.hawaii.hi.us x Attached is a resolution urging the Hawaii State Legislature to pass House Bill No. 373 which would amend the amount of transient accommodations tax revenue allocated to the counties from $103,000,000 annually, to an unspecified percentage of the revenues collected. To accommodate the State Legislature's hearing schedule, I am requesting that this resolution be waived through to the Council. DO:ma Att. < -�e,5. gD - us > Comm. No. /" Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. Ref. To: w " L� Ref. Date DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI Chairperson MARGARET WILLE Vice Chair HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai `i Hawai `i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai `i 96720 February 4, 2015 Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chairperson Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 AARON S.Y. CHUNG MAILE "MEDEIROS" DAVID KAREN EOFF GREGGORILAGAN DRU MAMO KANUHA DANNY PALEKA VALERIE T. POINDEXTER RE: Resolution No. 80-15 : A Resolution Urging the Hawaii State Legislature to Pass House Bill No. 373 Relating to Transient Accommodations Tax. Pursuant to Section 2(g) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of Hawaii, this written request is submitted with my approval that the above -referenced matter be waived from the Committee on Governmental Relations and Economic Development to the full Council for immediate action. In reviewing this matter, timely approval is crucial. It is therefore advantageous that approval is granted and the matter be placed onto the next Council agenda for review. However, in the event this request is denied, for whatever reason, I understand the matter shall be referred to the Committee on Governmental Relations and Economic Development for placement on its future agenda. Sincerely, �A K Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Chairperson Committee on Governmental Relations and Economic Development proved/ ate/Waive to Council: /5 Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chairperson Hawaii County Council Disapproved/Date/Refer to GREDC: Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chairperson Hawaii County Council Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer