HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0121.000 2014-2016DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI
Council Member
District 3
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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720
MEMORANDUM
DATE: February 3, 2015 _
TO: Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chair
And Members of the Hawaii County Council
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FROM: �v Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Council Member ,
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SUBJECT: A Resolution Urging the Hawaii State LegislatOax. s Hous 1 o.
833 Relating to the Transient Accommodations
Attached is a resolution urging the Hawaii State Legislature to pass House Bill No. 833
which permanently allocates $103,000,000 in transient accommodations tax revenue to
the counties.
To accommodate the State Legislature's hearing schedule, I am requesting that this
resolution be waived through to the Council.
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Ref. Date FEB 0 4 2015
DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI
Chairperson
MARGARET WILLE
Vice Chair
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
County ofHawai'i
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 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. 81-15 : A Resolution Urging the Hawaii State Legislature to Pass House
Bill No. 833 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,
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Dennis " esh' Onishi, Chairperson
Committee on Governmental Relations and Economic Development
A rove ate/Waive to Council:
Disapproved/Date/Refer to GREDC:
Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chairperson Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chairperson
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