The Garden Island
Notice #: 0001475109-01
Public Hearings

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Kaua’i County Council will hold a public hearing on December 18, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Room 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following:

Bill No. 2939
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, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND, HIGHWAY FUND, G.E. TAX FUND,
SOLID WASTE FUND, SEWER FUND, AND GOLF 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, Highway Fund, G.E. Tax Fund, Solid Waste Fund, Sewer Fund, and Golf Fund. This Bill appropriates $6,200,276.00 to fund the Settlement Agreement with the United Public Workers (UPW), Bargaining Unit 01 (BU-01) employees for the purpose on Temporary Hazard Pay (THP) for exposure to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 for BU-01 members employed during the period of March 4, 2020 to March 5, 2022, including portions thereof, and to resolve the various THP class grievances submitted by UPW.

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. 2939 during the November 13, 2024 Council Meeting, by the following vote:

AYES: Bulosan, Carvalho, Cowden, DeCosta, Kuali’i, Rapozo TOTAL – 6,
NOES: None TOTAL – 0,
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: Kagawa TOTAL – 1,
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0.

Lihu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
November 13, 2024 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i
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(TGI1475109 11/19/24)