Title
AMENDMENTS TO APPENDIX A, GRANTS AND RESTRICTED USE REVENUES - SCHEDULE OF GRANTS AND RESTRICTED USE REVENUES BY DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019 (EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) PRE-DISASTER MITIGATION PROGRAM)) (BF-157(8))
Description
The Committee is in receipt of correspondence, dated October 19, 2018, from the Budget Director, transmitting the following:
1. A proposed bill entitled "A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY OF MAUI AS IT PERTAINS TO APPENDIX A, PART I, GRANTS AND RESTRICTED USE REVENUES - SCHEDULE OF GRANTS AND RESTRICTED USE REVENUES BY DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMS, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) PRE-DISASTER MITIGATION PROGRAM)." The purpose of the proposed bill is to amend Appendix A, Part I, Grants and Restricted Use Revenues - Schedule of Grants and Restricted Use Revenues by Departments and Programs, Fiscal Year 2019 Budget, by adding an appropriation for the Emergency Management Agency entitled "Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program," in the amount of $121,000.
2. 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 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, STATE OF HAWAII FOR PRE-DISASTER MITIGATION GRANT FUNDS." The purpose of the proposed bill is to authorize the Mayor to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, Department of Defense, for pre-disaster mitigation funds. The funds will support Maui Emergency Management Agency's development of a mitigation project to identify long-term strategies to reduce the risks of natural hazards which may threaten the property, safety, and well-being of citizens and communities in Maui County.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend passage o...
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