HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 018 09/14/1977 1976-1980 • ..•1
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
REPORT No. 18
Chairman and Members of the
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Committee on Finance which
were considered at its meeting of September 14, 1977 :'='r
COMMUNICATIONS
"No. 442: CLAIM - KIMBERLY SPENCER
From Gary G. Grimmer, Carlsmith, Carlsmith, Wichman
and Case, dated July 13, 1977, submitting claim of
$200,000 on behalf of Gay and Carlotta Spencer for
the wrongful death of their daughter, Kimberly Spencer.
Informs Kimberly was struck by a car on January 16,
1977, near the 32-mile post on the Mamalahoa Highway
near Hue Hue Ranch, Kalaoa, North Kona, due to the
negligent failure of the County to properly construct
the road and shoulders and for not providing a safe
place or mechanism by which pedestrians could cross
the highway in said area.
C- 442. 1 : . From Corporation Counsel Stephen G. Bess dated
September 1, 1977, advising after conducting a
thorough investigation that there is absolutely no
basis for theSpencerfamily' s claim that the County
of Hawaii is responsible for the alleged damages;
therefore, recommends that the claim be denied.
Accept recommendation of Corporation
Counsel and recommend that the claim
be denied.
No. 504: , CLAIM - PALEKOKI RANCH, INC. (C-1479)
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Lionel D. Meyer
dated August 24, 1977, informing that the subject
claim has been settled in the amount of $1, 500,
which in their opinion, is a reasonable settlement; ;
transmits Release signed by Palekoki Ranch, Inc. , for
filing with the. County Clerk.
Receive and file.
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No. 509 : AUTHORIZATION FOR DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS BUILDINGS BY
(Res. 162) PUBLIC AUCTION - PAHOA HIGH AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
From Acting Director of Finance Takeo Nakayama
dated August 30, 1977,. submitting a resolution
authorizing the disposal of two cottages of Pahoa
High and Elementary School by public auction in
accordance with theprovisions of Ordinance 69.
Approve and recommend adoption
of Resolution 162.
RESOLUTION
No. 157 : COST SAVINGS AND EFFICIENCY..IMPROVEMENTS
Requests. the Administration to review its policies
and programs for any possible area of cost-savings
and efficiency improvements.
(Intr. by: Miss Lai)
Approve and recommend adoption. •
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