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October 21, 2019
Aaron S.Y. Chung, Chairman, `* r
and Members of the Hawai`i County Council
County of Hawaii
25 AupuniStreet
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Dear Chairman Chung and Members of the County Council:
SUBJECT: Cost Items, Hawai`i Government Employees Association (HGEA)
• Bargaining Unit 13, 73 and Employees Excluded from those Bargaining Units
In accordance with Section 89-10(b), HRS, attached for'Council action is a resolution
authorizing the appropriation in future fiscal years of funds to cover the negotiated increases to
cost items agreed to between the employers and the Hawaii Government Employees Association
(HGEA) for bargaining units 13, 73 and employees excluded from those bargaining units.
The agreement covers the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021. Cost items presented
for your consideration are'across-the-board increases, step movements, within range
progressions, increases to meal allowances, and increases in travel times.
Attached as an exhibit to the resolution is a schedule showing the total cost of these various
increases over the two years of the contract period.
Due to the statewide implications of this matter and the lead time needed to implement these
changes, we ask that this resolution be waived from the Finance Committee to the full Council
meeting scheduled for November 20, 2019.
incerely,
Harry m
Mayor
Attachment—Resolution and Exhibit
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HERBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS,III '% ••, =-3. SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY
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REBECCA VILLEGAS
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo,Hawai`i 96720
October 29, 2019
Aaron S.Y. Chung, Council Chair
Hawai`i County Council
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
RE: Resolution No. 386-19 : A RESOLUTION COMMITTING TO FUNDING THE
COST ITEMS AGREED UPON BY THE EMPLOYERS AND THE HAWAII
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (HGEA) UNITS 13, 73 AND
EMPLOYEES EXCLUDED FROM THOSE UNITS FOR THE CONTRACT PERIOD
JULY 1, 2019 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2021.
Pursuant to Section 2(g) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of
Hawai`i,this written request is submitted with my approval that the above-referenced matter be
waived from the Committee on Finance to the full Council for immediate action. In reviewing
this matter,timely approval is crucial. It is therefore advantageous that approval is granted and
the matter be placed onto the next Council agenda for review. However, in the event this request
is denied, for whatever reason, I understand the matter shall be referred to the Committee on
Finance for placement on its future agenda.
Sincerely,
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Maile David, Chairperson
Committee on Finance
4pproveeDate/Waive to Council: Disapproved/Date/Refer to FC:
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Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer