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Harry Kim <br />Mayor <br />May 3, 2019 <br />Ctinutfg f 7,1. a of `l <br />Wil Okabe <br />Managing Director <br />Barbara J. Kossow <br />Deputy Managing Director <br />ffixr of fire Alaver <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2603 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 • (808) 961-8211 • Fax (808) 961-6553 <br />KONA: 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy., Bldg. C • Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740 <br />(808) 323-4444 • Fax (808) 323-4440 <br />Aaron S.Y. Chung, Chairman, <br />and Members of the Hawai`i County Council <br />County of Hawai`i <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br />Dear Chairman Chung and Members of the County Council: <br />SUBJECT: Cost Items, United Public Workers <br />Bargaining Unit 01 and Employees Excluded from BUO1 <br />In accordance with Section 89-10(b), HRS, attached for Council action is a resolution <br />authorizing the appropriation in future fiscal years of funds to cover the negotiated increases to <br />cost items agreed to between the employers and the United Public Workers (UPW) for <br />Bargaining Unit 1 and employees excluded from Bargaining Unit 1, that resulted pursuant to <br />Section 66.01 of the current UPW Bargaining Unit 1 agreement. <br />These negotiated increases to the cost items that were originally submitted to Council, cover the <br />remaining two years of the contract period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2021. The cost <br />items presented for your consideration are the result of additional across-the-board increases for <br />bargaining unit 01 and employees excluded from that bargaining unit. <br />Attached as an exhibit to the resolution is a schedule showing the total cost of these various <br />increases over the remaining two years of the contract period. <br />Due to the statewide implications of this matter and the lead time needed to implement these <br />changes, we ask that this resolution be waived from the Finance Committee to the full Council <br />meeting scheduled for June 4, 2019. <br />Sincerely, <br />l v� <br />Harr <br />Mayor <br />Attachment — Resolution and Exhibit <br />County of Hawai`i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br />