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Notice is hereby given that the Kaua'i County Council will hold a public
G?T =•~e~F in_g on Wednesday, No~ember 27, 2024, at 8:30_ a.m:, or soon the~e~fter, ~t t?e
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Bill No. 2935
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2024-896,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE
COUNTY OF KAUA'I, STATE OF HAWAI'I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2024 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF
FUNDING EXPENDITURES CAUSED BY HEAVY RAINS AND SEVERE
FLOODING WHICH STARTED ON APRIL 11 , 2024, BY REVISING THE
AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND
This Bill proposes to amend Ordinance No. B-2024-896, as amended, relating
to the Operating Budget of the County of Kaua'i, State of Hawai'i, for the Fiscal
Year July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, by revising the amounts estimated in the
General Fund. This Bill proposes to transfer $2,457,000.00 from the Equity/ Fund
Balance -Committed (Disaster Reserve) to the Finance/ Administration -Special
Projects (RAIN24). The funding is needed for the purpose of providing for
expenditures to meet the public emergency and recovery caused by heavy rains and
flooding which started on April 11 , 2024.
Any person may testify at the public hearing, and at any Council
and Committee Meeting (at which time any Bill may be amended).
Meeting notices and full-text Bills are available at least six (6) days in
advance at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division and
kauai.gov/Government/Council/Webcast-Meetings. Written testimony may be
submitted via counciltestimony@kauai.gov, mail, or fax. For further information,
please call (808) 241-4188.
CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
I hereby certify that the Kaua'i County Council passed on first reading and
ordered to print Bill No. 2935 during the October 23, 2024 Council Meeting, by the
following vote:
A YES: Bulosan, Carvalho, Cowden, De Costa, Kagawa, Kuali'i,
Rapozo
NOES: None
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: None
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None
Lihu'e, Hawai'i
October 24, 2024
TOTAL-7,
TOTAL-0,
TOTAL-0,
TOTAL-0.
/s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
County Clerk, County of Kaua'i
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(One publication -The Garden Island -October 30, 2024)
ORDINANCE NO. ____ _ BILL NO. 2935 --~--
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2024-896,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF KAUA'I, STATE OF HAWAI'I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2024 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF
FUNDING EXPENDITURES CAUSED BY BEA VY RAINS AND SEVERE FLOODING
WHICH STARTED ON APRIL 11, 2024,
BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA'!, STATE
OFHAWAI'I:
SECTION 1. Findings and Purpose. On April 11, 2024, the County of
Kaua'i was hit by heavy rains and severe flooding which destroyed or severely damaged
public and private property. On April 12, 2024, Acting Mayor Reiko Matsuyama
declared a state of emergency, and determined that severe damage to public and
private property had occurred. Governor Josh Green, M.D., also issued a disaster
Proclamation on April 12, 2024, in order to provide emergency response and disaster
relief due to heavy rains, flooding, and landslides impacting the people of Kaua'i.
The purpose of this Ordinance is to provide funding for expenditures to meet the
public emergency and recovery caused by these heavy rains and flooding.
SECTION 2. That pursuant to Sec. 19.07B and Sec. 19.l0A of the Charter
of the County of Kaua'i, as amended, Ordinance No. B-2024-896, as amended, relating
to the Operating Budget of the County of Kaua'i, State of Hawai'i, for the fiscal year
July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, be hereby amended as follows:
The sum of $2,457,000.00 by revising the amounts estimated in the General
Fund from the following accounts:
Equity I Fund Balance -Committed (Disaster Reserve)
Be and is hereby appropriated for the following purposes:
Finance I Administration -Special Projects (RAIN24)
[$2,457,000]
$2,457,000
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
DATE OF INTRODUCTION:
October 23, 2024
Lihu'e, Kaua'i, Hawai'i
Introduced by: Isl MEL RAPOZO
(By Request)
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CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
I hereby certify that heretofore attached is a true and correct copy of
Bill No. 2935, which was passed on first reading and ordered to print by the Council of
the County of Kaua'i at its meeting held on October 23, 2024, by the following vote:
FOR PASSAGE:
AGAINST PASSAGE:
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING:
RECUSED & NOT VOTING:
Lihu'e, Hawai'i
October 24, 2024
Bulosan, Carvalho, Cowden, DeCosta,
Kagawa, Kuali'i, Rapozo TOTAL-7,
TOTAL-0,
TOTAL-0,
TOTAL-0.
None
None
None
J~n-Tanigawa
County Clerk, County of Kaua'i