HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 032 10/21/1974 1972-1976 FINANCE COMMITTEE
REPORT NO. 3 2
Hawaii County Council
Hilo,Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Finance Committee
which were considered at its meeting of October 21, 1974 :
COMMUNICATIONS
/ No . 517 .2: NET TAXABLE VALUATION OF REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII
From Ralph W. Kondo, Director of Taxation, dated
October 4, 1974, transmitting certificate showing
the net taxable valuation of real property within
the County of Hawaii which is furnished in connection
with the setting of the real property tax rates for
the tax year beginning July 1, 1974:
517.3 : From Mayor Bruce McCall dated October 9, 1974, trans-
mitting for consideration a resolution setting the
real property tax rates for the fiscal year 1974-75 .
Recommends that the real property tax rates be
maintained at an average of $17. 90 per $1,000 of
assessed valuation:
Receive and file.
No . 517 .4: From Stanley A. Nakamae, Director of Finance, dated
(Bill $3 ) October 11, 1974, submitting for consideration a bill
to amend Ordinance 45 (Operating Budget) by incorpo-
rating higher real property taxes and the additional
requirements listed on the attachment to C-517.3 :
Approve and recommend passage of
Bill $3 on first reading. {Ap,
ADOPTED: October 23, 1974 ^-r
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No . $75 .4: H.R. 12225 - PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES LEGISLATION
From U. S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye dated October 9,
1974, acknowledging receipt of Resolution 271 and
informing that the House Interior Committee is
presently considering this legislation and that
positive action is expected early in the next
Congressional session. The resolution has been
forwarded to Representative Udall in this regard :
Receive and file.
/ No . 969 .1: WEST HAWAII APPROPRIATIONS
Copy of letter to Ma76773Fuce McCall from James L. Potter,
West Hawaii Committee Chairman, dated October $, 1974,
regarding appropriations and expenditures for West
Hawaii:
Receive and file.
✓ No . 101$: DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY - REQUEST FOR GRANT FOR
THE COST OF HAULING WATER
From Akira Fujimoto, Manager, Department of Water
Supply, dated October 9, 1974, informing that during
the past four or five months, the Big Island has been
experiencing severe dry weather in certain areas of
the County and they have gone through considerable
expense to maintain a sufficient supply of water in
the especially hard hit areas.
One of the more costly sections to supply water to is
the Laupahoehoe-Waipunalei area where they have been
hauling water to their 100,000-gallon tank above
Laupahoehoe at a cost of $600 per day and requests a
grant of 818,000 for this cost ($600 per day for a
period of 30 days) :
Recommend a loan of $18,000 be
granted to the Department of
Water Supply.
/ No . 1021: GENERAL REVENUE SHARING ACT
From Council Chairman Robert M. Yamada dated October 11,
1974, requesting the Finance Committee to submit a
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No . 1021 recommendation to the Council on the General Revenue
(cont . ) Sharing Act which expires in 1975 :
Request the Corporation Counsel to
prepare a resolution to be sent to
the Hawaii Congressional delegation
supporting the continuation of the
General Revenue Sharing Act .
No . 1022: HILO COLLEGE SUNDAY FESTIVAL
From Council Chairman Robert M. Yamada dated October 11,
1974, referring for appropriate action the request made
by Brian De Lima, President of the Associated Students
of the University of Hawaii Hilo College, that autho-
rization be given the County transit department to
provide bus transportation on November 24, 1974,
throughout the County so that those who want to attend
the Hilo College Sunday Festival at the Hoolulu Park
Stadium will have the opportunity to do so :
Support the Hilo College Sunday
Festival and the request for the
special run. Recommend that the
County mass transit departmental
funds be used, provided buses are
not chartered by the ASUHHC .
No . 1027 : LIQUOR COMMISSION APPOINTMENT
From Mayor Bruce McCall dated October 1$, 1974,
submitting for consideration and approval appointees
to the Liquor and Planning Commissions:
Recommend confirmation of
Mr. Richard Schenck to the
Liquor Commission.
RESOLUTIONS
No . 2$9 : SALARY ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Amends the salary ordinance for the Department of
Public Works (Bureau of Plans & Surveys and Bureau
of Sewers & Sanitation) :
(Intr. by: Mr. Hisaoka)
Approve and recommend adoption.
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FC-32 - 4 - Oct . 21, 1974
No . 290: Amends the salary ordinance for the Planning Department
and Department of Public Works (Bureau of Traffic
Safety & Control) :
(Intr. by: Mr. Hisaoka)
Approve and recommend adoption.
No. 291: Amends the salary ordinance for the Department of
(C-1026 ) Research & Development by adding one position of
Agricultural Program Planning Coordinator SR-24:
(Intr. by: Mr. Hisaoka)
Approve and recommend adoption.
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IKUI HISAOKA, CHAIIRRMAN
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FRANK DE LUZ, III, VICE CHAIRMAN
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TOMIO FUJII, M4.4i4i,
(ABSENT & EXCUSED)
WILLIAM S . KAWAHARA, MEMBER
(ABSENT & EXCUSED)
DANTE K. CARPENTER, MEMBER
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Report No. 32
AMENDMENT
Comm. 1027: LIQUOR COMMISSION APPOINTMENT
From Mayor Bruce McCall dated October 18, 1974,
submitting for consideration and approval
appointees to the Liquor and Planning Commissions.
Refer back to committee.