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FINANCE COMMITTEE
REPORT NO. 4
Hawaii County Council
Hilo,Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Finance Committee
which were considered at its meeting - of February 27, 1973 :
COMMUNICATIONS
C- No . 3 .1: CLAIM OF ANTHONY A . ARRUDA, JR. (t-3/FC-1)
ACCIDENT OF NOVEMBER 1$, 1972
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Stephen G. Bess
dated January 23, 1973 :
hoc 1 - 74.1: CLAIM OF DR. TIMOTHY D . WOO (C-74/FC-3 )
ACCIDENT OF AUGUST 1, 1972
From Corporation Counsel Clifford H. F. Lum dated
February 14, 1973 :
The Committee is in accord with
the opinion rendered by the
Corporation Counsel's Office and
recommends that the claims be
denied .
No . 25 : HALE MAKA 'ALA (AWARENESS HOUSE)
REQUEST FOR FUNDS
From Phoebe L. Loo, Director, Hale Maka'ala, dated
December 9, 1972.
25 .1: From Leona Tejada dated December 15, 1972.
'25 .2: From Vikki Kalani dated December 15, 1972.
From Lois A. Toyama dated December 16, 1972.
'25 .4: From Nancy J . Kenoi and Mrs. Clayton P. Kenoi, dated
December 1$, 1972.
X25 .5 : From Harry Kim, County Director, LEAA, dated January 4,
1973 .
ADOPTED: March 6, 1973 Report No. __._ ..�...._..._
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Date: MAR 61973
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/No . 25 .6 : From Phoebe L. Loo dated January 31, 1973 .
From Big Island Council on Addiction dated
February 21, 1973 :
The Committee recommends that
515, 800 be appropriated to continue
the program at Hale Maka'ala until
the end of this fiscal year and that
Resolution 33 be adopted .
. (?.. No. 105 : AMBULANCE FOR WAIMEA DISTRICT
From Frank E. Keifer, Administrative Director,
Hawaii County Hospital System, dated January 24, 1973 :
The Committee recommends that the
County consider giving financial
assistance to provide standby
drivers and request that Mr. Keifer
work with the Waimea-Kawaihae-Puako
Community Association for help in
recruiting the drivers. Report on
cost be referred to the Committee
for consideration.
The Committee also recommends that
the ambulance be stationed at the
police or the fire station in Kamuela.
105 .1: From Frank E. Keifer dated February 5, 1973 :
The Committee recommends receiving
and filing the communication as State
funds will be available for the
repair and purchase of necessary
equipment for the ambulance .
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C- No. 112: CLAIM - MRS . ELLEN BIELLA
ACCIDENT OF AUGUST 11, 1972
From William E. Loughborough, Thiele & Loughborough,
Inc . , dated January 26, 1973, on behalf of their
client, Mrs. Ellen D. Biella. < c-iI2 f/i c 9
d - 133 : CLAIM - LESLIE WUNG AND KIT KUBO
ACCIDENT OF NOVEMBER 3, 1972
From Robert Y. S . Chow, Claim Representative,
Pacific Insurance Co. , Ltd . , dated February $, 1973,
on behalf of their insured, Leslie Wung, and claimant,
Kit Kubo.
- 149 : CLAIM - SUMITANI PIGGERY - FLOOD DAMAGE
DATE OF LOSS —OCTOBER 3, 1972
From Robert Y. S. Chow, Claim Representative,
Pacific Insurance Co . , Ltd . , dated February 13, 1973,
on behalf of their insured, Robert M. Yamada, and
claimant, Sumitani
Aue, C..- 150: CLAIM - LAWRENCE E. VIDLAK
ACCIDENT ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 22, 1972
From Steven K. Christensen, Attorney-at-Law, dated
February 15, 1973, on behalf of his client,
Lawrence E. Vidlak. 4,,, d- f:70 dpc-2
4ee - 161: CLAIM - MOKUAIKAUA CHURCH
THURSTON PROPERTY STONEWALL
From Henry K. Boshard, Pastor, and Ned Carmichael,
Chairman, Board of Trustees, Mokuaikaua Church,
dated February 22, 1973 :
The Committee recommends that these
claims be referred to the Corporation
Counsel for his investigation, review,
and appropriate disposition. <,5_,,
Aeu C- No. 114: PROFILE OF FIRM - HASKINS & SELLS
AUDITING & MANAGEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES
From Haskins & Sells, Certified Public Accountants,
dated January 9, 1973 :
The Committee recommends receiving and
filing the communication and inform the
writer that they will be considered for
auditing services in the future.
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k,_ C_ No . 128: GIFT - MR . & MRS . ROBERT D . GATES, SR.
From Parks & Recreation Director dated February 7,
1973 :
The Committee recommends acceptance
of the monetary gift with thanks and
that a letter of appreciation be sent
to the donors.
0 - No . 131: PROFILE OF FIRM - PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO.
AUDITING, ACCOUNTING AND CONSULTING SERVICES
From K . N. Sumimoto, Partner, Peat, Marwick,
Mitchell & Co . , dated February 7, 1973 :
The Committee recommends receiving and
filing the communication and that a
letter be sent to the writer expressing
the County's satisfaction with their
work and hopes that their firm will
continue to be available to do consulting
and auditing work for the County.
RESOLUTIONS
No . 26 : AMENDMENT TO SALARY ORDINANCE
Amends the Salary Ordinance for the Department of
Parks & Recreation.
(Intr. by: Mr. Matayoshi)
The Committee recommends the adoption
of the resolution.
No . 28: CONTINGENCY ACCOUNT (G-8551) OF THE GENERAL FUND
„,11,,,- (C-159) Transfers S50,000 from G-9100, CIP and Other
Operating Expenses, to G-8551, Contingency.
(Intr. by: Mr. Matayoshi)
The Committee recommends the adoption
of the resolution.
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ORDINANCE
Bill 969 : UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS
6.cc (C-129) An ordinance relating to uncollectible accounts.
(Intr. by: Mr. Matayoshi)
The Committee is in accord with the
intent and purpose of Bill 969 and
recommends passage on first reading.
The purpose of the bill is to provide
the authority to write-off accounts
deemed uncollectible, similar to
Section 40-$2, HRS .
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ER1 RT T. MATAYOSHI, 'AIRMAN
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IKUO HISAOKA, ICE CHAIRMAN
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JOH / FARIA , JR. , MEMB;r•
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WIL, IAM S . AWAHARA, MEMBER
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