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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP FC 247 12/03/1986 1984-1988 L ; 4 REPORT OF THE 411 COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date: November 24, 1986 Re: Comm. 819 Place: Councilroom Time: 10:30 a.m. Chairman and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill 288, reports as follows : Bill 288 proposes to amend Ordinance 86-64, the Capital Improvement Budget for Fiscal Year 1986-87, by adding a new project entitled Kuakini Highway - Sidewalk Construction ($300,000) and redesignating the source of funds for the Traffic Signal - Palani/Post Office ($85,000) project. The purpose of Bill 288 is to complete the appropriation process which began with Bill 287 , which provided for the transfer of $385,000 from the Highway Fund Fund Balance to the Capital Improvement Fund. Three hundred thousand dollars would be allotted to the Kuakini Highway - Sidewalk Construction project and the $85,000 would be allotted to the Palani/Post Office traffic signal . Bill 288 also redesignated the funding source for the traffic signal from the sale of General Obligation Bonds to the Highway Fund Fund Balance . The Palani Road/Kailua Post Office Traffic Signal project was originally appropriated by Ordinance 86-64. Your Committee heard from the administration that the Kuakini Highway - Sidewalk Construction project is being recommended to take advantage of reduced construction costs by including the work with other improvements along the Kuakini Highway. It was also disclosed that the Kailua Special District and Urban Design Review Commission supported the project. However , upon questioning whether alternative projects for Kailua Village were presented to the Commission, the response was in the negative. The Planning Director suggested that he be allowed to present alternatives to the Commission at their next meeting. FC REPORT N0, 247 ADOPTED : DEC 3 1986 i , . $ III S FC- 247 Page. 2 November 24, 1986 Your Committee recommended that Bill 287 be amended by reducing the transfer of Highway Fund Fund Balance from 8768,000 to 8468,000. In consonance with the recommendation to reduce the Highway Fund Fund Balance transfer by 8300,000, your Committee also amended Bill 288 by deleting the appropriation of $300,000 for the Kuakini Highway - Sidewalk Construction project (Capital Budget) . Your Committee on Finance is in accord with the intent and purpose of Bill 288, Draft 2, and recommends that it pass first reading . ILL ILA.vi.,,, FRANK DE LUZ III, CHAIRMAN 111iL d ,✓ % Ali „i/ ` 41 " ‘114. ' -- --LOR NE R. L IT'HAKU-INOU E, V.C. iiiii. K. DAHLBERG, MBER 4vclet2oCeAci ic D _ 4 . _ „ TAKASHI D9MINGO EMBER RUS ELL S . KOKUBU , MEMBER � _,/ 1/ 4 o � re ! z r - MERL , K. LAI, MEM'! SPENCER K. SCHUTTE, MEMBER LA/HAT