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MEMORANDUM
February 7, 2020
TO: Derek S.K. Kawakami, Mayor
FROM: Arryl Kaneshiro, Council Chair *-
RE: FEBRUARY 5, 2020 COUNCIL MEETING RECAP
This is to inform you of the action taken by the Council at its
February 5, 2020 Council Meeting:
CONSENT CALENDAR:
C 2020-42 Communication (01/22/2020) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information, the Second Quarter Statement of Equipment
Purchases for Fiscal Year 2019-2020, pursuant to Section 17 of Ordinance
No. B-2019-856, relating to the Operating Budget of the County of Kauai for Fiscal
Year 2019-2020. (Received for the Record.)
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 2020-43 Communication (12/24/2019) from Bryson Ponce, Assistant Chief
of Police, Investigative Services Bureau, requesting Council approval to receive and
expend funding, in the amount of$119,754.00, from the State of Hawaii Department
of the Attorney General, 2018 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) for Forensic Science
Technology Improvement, which will be used for the procurement of a new
three-dimensional laser scene scanner. Approval to indemnify the State of Hawaii
and the State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General is also requested.
• Contract by and through the Attorney General, State of Hawaii, and the
Kauai Police Department (Project Number 18-DJ-10) (Approved.)
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Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
February 7, 2020
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C 2020-44 Communication (01/09/2020) from the Chief of Police, requesting
Council approval to receive and expend funding, in the amount of$25,100.00, from the
2019 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program, for the Kauai
Police Department Crime Scene and Laboratory Unit (CSLU), to procure and retain
the services of an accreditation mentor to provide guidance towards its goal of
applying for professional accreditation by the end of 2020. (Approved.)
C 2020-45 Communication (01/17/2020) from Bryson Ponce, Assistant Chief
of Police, Investigative Services Bureau, requesting Council approval to indemnify
Life Technologies Corporation for a three (3) year maintenance contract and per
sample disposable supplies for the Kauai Police Department's (KPD) RapidDNA
system, to allow KPD to procure maintenance and annual calibration services to
ensure that the system is running properly, results are accurate, and retain
admissibility in the judicial process; disposable supplies are needed for the operation
of the instrument and are solely manufactured and available through Life Technology
Corporation. (Approved.)
C 2020-46 Communication (01/23/2020) from the Director of Economic
Development, requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend funds in
the amount of $25,000.00, from the State Department of Labor and Industrial
Relations (DLIR), to work with the Department of Education (DOE) — Natural
Resources Pathway and Future Farmers of America (FFA) programs at Kaua`i,
Kapa`a, and Waimea High Schools in providing summer internship programs for
students to work on Kaua`i farms, ranches, and agriculture-related businesses.
(Approved.)
C 2020-47 Communication (01/23/2020) from Roy Asher, Assistant Chief of
Police, Administrative & Technical Bureau, requesting Council approval, to accept a
donation from the Panasonic Corporation, of four (4) model CF-33 "Toughbook"
Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) units, valued at $15,144.00, to be used by the Kaua`i
Police Department for field testing to determine the feasibility of its continued
usage in support of police operations. (Approved with thank you letter to follow.)
CLAIMS:
C 2020-48 Communication (01/22/2020) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by Lissa M. Lang, for
damage to her vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kauai.
(Referred to the Office of the County Attorney for disposition and/or report
back to the Council.)
Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
February 7, 2020
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C 2020-49 Communication (01/24/2020) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by Jonel Tafiti, for damage
to her vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i.
(Referred to the Office of the County Attorney for disposition and/or report
back to the Council.)
Thank you for following up as appropriate, including confidential routing to
any appropriate parties, and please do not hesitate to contact me or Council
Services Staff if you need further information. Please note that this memorandum
presents a summary of the action taken, and reference should be made to the
official minutes for a complete record.
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Council Services Staff(Via E-mail)