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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0921.000 2018-2020 Harry Kim /0".;157-,°s Maly, Deanna S. Sako • •y �'� Director Mayor ,d�t�r• {:4\'' ' ; Wit:*, • Steven A.Hunt Deputy Director EOF M�' - County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 .) c _ - May 4, 2020 g Aaron Chung, Council Chair and .. , rq Members of the Hawaii County Council „,, - 1 tlJ' Hawaii County Council °a�' 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 Re: Operating Budget - Enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating an additional $3,970,683 into the Fire EMS and General Fund Retirement Benefits accounts. The EMS Provider contract between the County of Hawaii and the State of Hawai`i, Department of Health Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch (EMSIPSB) was increased due to collective bargaining and other operating expenditure increases in FY 2019-2020. Due to the urgent need to utilize these funds, the Hawaii Fire Department requests that a breach be authorized to submit this bill after the May 1, 2020 submission deadline, and to waive it from the Finance Committee in order to be placed on the May 20, 2020 Council agenda. If there are any questions,please do not hesitate to contact Melanio,Lorenzo of the Hawaii Fire Department,at 932-2921. Deanna S. Sako Director of Finance Enc. c: Fire Dept. , Comm. No. - Ref.To: CO _.. _ GI ” Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. Date a i • Form #: B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: FIRE DEPARTMENT DATE: 4/30/2020 STAFF CONTACT: MELANIO LORENZO r PHONE: 932-2921 A. REQUEST: Amend Ordinance No. 19-73, Operating Budget, General Fund by increasing appropriation as follows: Revenue: 010.3304.02 State EMS - $3,970,683.00 Expenditures: 010.221.5221.51.011 — Fire EMS S&W- $2,943,581.00 010.221.5221.56.458 — Fire EMS Rescue Equipment-$7,500.00 010.901.5902.17.341 — Fringe Benefits- ERS Contribution - $1,019,602.00 B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): The EMS Provider contract between the County of Hawaii and the State of Hawaii, Department of Health Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch (EMSIPSB) was increased due to. collective bargaining and other operating expenditure increases in FY 2019-2020. Being that this is an increase in existing contract, the Department is requesting a waiver from Finance Committee hearing. The Department is also requesting a breach so that it will be placed on the Council's agenda for its May 20, 2020 meeting. 4 2020 SIGNED. 041--- DATE: Department Head „.�•t of 14,11,. AARON S.Y.CHUNG MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID = v.• Hca '�9,.''�, KAREN EOFF Chairperson '` ,`����''' MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER • . ..�i�FI .*i_ ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ HERBERT M."TIM”RICHARDS,III -'' - SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY Vice ChairNA eno;:':s:' VALERIE T.POINDEXTER • F of REBECCA VILLEGAS HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai`i Hawai`i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 May 5, 2020 Aaron S.Y. Chung, Council Chair Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 RE: Bill No. 164 : AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 19-73, AS AMENDED, THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2020. 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, M " 160 Maile David, Chairperson Committee on Finance A.'roved:,P ate/Waive to Council: Disapproved/Date/Refer to FC: Aaron S.Y. Chung, Council Cha' Aaron S.Y. Chung, Council Chair Hawai`i County Council 515120 Hawaii County Council • MD/lm Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer