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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP CofWH 003 04-15-81 (1980-1984) 411 Ilk REPORT OF THE -COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE • April 15 , 1981 • Chairman and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii Your Committee of the Whole to which was referred: Comm. 207 : PROGRAM REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS From Councilwoman Helene H. Hale dated March 19 , 1981, recommending the following: (1) Suggests continuous review of programs. Beginning in April, each Council Committee should take those departments under their jurisdiction and make specific recommenda- tions of what programs to continue, modify or terminate for a meaningful review and to carry out the Charter mandate. (2) Committee Aides should review submittals and make recommendations to Committees. Each Committee should personally visit each department, interview employees about their jobs and working conditions. Comm. 223 : PROGRAM 'REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS From Councilwoman Merle K. Lai dated April 2 , 1981,. submitting the following recommendations: • (1) Standing Committees should address specific program areas assigned to the Committees and be responsible to schedule reviews and exami- nations of department' s program; a report of their findings and recommendations to be submitted to the Council. (2) Funding requests should be referred to the Committee on Finance. • REPORT OF THE 110 COMTIITTEE OF THE WHOLE Comm. 223 : (3) Council should establish policy direction ' (Cont'd. ) by which Executive Branch will be able to develop proper goals and objectives to implement Council' s wishes. Policy direction to establish basic criteria for development of standards by which program results will be adjudicated. (4) Except for positions affecting the public health, safety and welfare, Administration and Council should freeze new hires and reallocations until the uncertainties presented by the Federal and State budgets are clarified. recommends to refer these communications to the Committee of the Whole Chairman to decide which departments go in which Committees and then on that basis, the Committees then would take responsibility for doing an in-depth study on the various departments under their jurisdictions. • • c' REPORT i*0 0 3 ADOPTED: MAY 6 1981 . 1 - .--, 411 III , REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE April 15, 1981 Chairman and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii Your Committee of the Whole submits for approval Committee Reports dated April 15 , 1981 and numbered 1 through 3 . , . . TOMIO FUJI , CHAI N 1 Alitibiglik ----,./7 ' • 'J 111111r (.\/, or _, (E A 7 ,e MER K. LAI VICE-CHAIRWOMAN HELENE . HALE, MEMBER _ / .. :•♦,� �.ir ' LIAL L. K. DAHLBERG, M AgER WILLIAM S. KA : APA MEMBER le /./ fliAbk4A1'‘5 / 4111M1rol 11," FRANK DE LUZ , III, MEMBER _4,e'�� CER K4 A NI SCHUTTE, MEMBER Or tANU441V (ABSENT & EXCUSED) TAKASHI DOMINGO, MEMBER STEPHEN K. YAMASHIRO, MEMBER O. --.3 Report -- File No. ...� '2P M. B. No. Ali` ..