Title
BILL 72 (2025), AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, OFFICE OF RESEARCH SERVICES (BFED-41)
Description
The Committee is in receipt of Bill 72 (2025), entitled, “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, OFFICE OF RESEARCH SERVICES.” Bill 72’s purpose is to authorize the Mayor to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the University of Hawaiʻi, Office of Research Services, for a subaward from a grant secured by the University of Hawaiʻi from the United Stated Department of Commerce, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, for a project entitled “Aina Restoration Through Community Governance to Advance Climate Resilience in the Hawaiian Islands.” Throughout the subaward period of performance from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2029, the County may receive a total of $6,675,000.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend passage of Bill 72 (2025) on first reading, with or without revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of Bill 72 (2025) and other related action.