Title
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE HAWAII INTERISLAND BOMB SQUAD (PEA-60)
Description
The Committee is in receipt of County Communication 18-55, from the Chief of Police, transmitting a proposed bill entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE HAWAII INTERISLAND BOMB SQUAD.” The purpose of the proposed bill is to authorize the Mayor to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the County of Hawaii and the County of Kauai to consolidate personnel and equipment to respond to accidental explosions, bombings, found bombs, explosives, and related materials and to remove and destroy such objects without having to maintain large bomb squads.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend passage of the proposed bill on first reading, with or without revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of County Communication 18-55 and other related action.