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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0127.000 2016-2018 Harry Kim Collins o`"+y� Collins Tomei - Ma or • o '• Director `� � ' '^ "• Deanna S. Sako e= = Depute Director �TE•OF'N�''N • • COUNTY CLERK County of Hawaii :; LINTY OF HAWAII Finance Department 2-Set-on EIVBy(315 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 FEB 1 6 ZU1/ (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 February 16, 2017 Valerie Poindexter, Council Chair and Members of the Hawaii County Council Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 Re: Agreement with the State of Hawai`i Department of Transportation The Department of Parks and Recreation wishes to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawai`i Department of Transportation in order to receive four fourteen-passenger vans with a cost-match of 20% to be provided by the County. These vans are for use by the Department's Elderly Activities Coordinated Services section to provide transportation for senior citizens over 60 years old and those with disabilities. The Department of Parks and Recreation requests that this resolution be waived from the Finance Committee and be placed on the March 8, 2017 Council agenda in order to expedite the receipt of these vehicles. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Reid Sewake, from the Department of Parks and Recreation at 961-8560. Collins Tomei Director of Finance Enc. c: Parks and Recreation < Res. '61-11 Comm.No. I Z7 Ref.To: Ref.Date . 110 141'1 Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Form #: B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: PARKS &RECREATION DATE: 2/15/17 STAFF CONTACT: Roann Okamura PHONE: 961-8708 A. REQUEST: Requesting a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter an intergovernmental agreement with the State Department of Transportation to acquire four (4) 14 passenger vans at the match cost of 20%. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): In cooperation with the State Department of Transportation the County of Hawaii Department of Parks and Recreation would like to acquire four (4) 14 passenger vehicles for the Department's Coordinated Services for the Elderly section. The vehicles will be utilized to provide essential shopping, medical, and recreational transportation for senior citizens 60 years and older and those with disabilities. The vehicles will be used to expand services and supplement current aging fleet. The department requests that this bill be waived from Finance Committee and proceed directly for Council's review to help expedite the project. SIGNED: DATE: 0'2' —/S - , (7 Department Head