#maui 2015 budget
Maui Community Budget Meetings Continue
The next in a series of community budget meetings takes place tonight in south Maui. Today’s meeting begins at 5 p.m. at the Kīhei Community Center.
Special Council Meeting to Address Mayor’s Vetoes
The County Charter requires a two-thirds vote by the council to override the mayor’s line-item vetoes. The deadline to act is June 26 — that’s 10 days after the budget bill was returned, Baisa said.
Mayor Vetoes Eight Line-Items in 2015 Budget
Mayor Arakawa claims the county’s actual revenues “would not have been sufficient to fund the Council-appropriated projects” that he vetoed and “would have created a budget shortfall.”
Maui Council Passes $603.6 Million Budget for FY 2015
The budget reflects a 3.1% reduction for all real property tax rates. There’s also a $10 million appropriation for countywide mainline and water infrastructure improvements.
Maui 2015 Budget Passes on First Reading
The $604 million budget was passed on first reading with amendments including correction of fund balances on special purpose revenues. The deadline for the council to pass the budget is on Tuesday, June 10, 2014.
Committee Recommends $604M Budget, Mayor Cites Concerns
The Maui Budget and Finance Committee today completed its review of the fiscal year 2015 budget and recommended passage of a $604 million budget, that includes a 3.1% reduction in real property tax rates across the board.
Mayor Arakawa to Discuss Budget During Live TV Show
The county budget will be the focus of the latest edition of Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa’s television show entitled “Your County with Mayor Arakawa.”
Council Budget Proposal Calls for 9% Real Property Tax Cut
Budget and Finance Committee Chair Mike White today announced a proposed average 9% reduction to real property tax rates for the fiscal year 2015 budget. White’s proposal also calls for the elimination of expansion positions.
Maui Budget Committee Nears Final Deliberations
The Budget and Finance Committee continues deliberations today on the fiscal year 2015 budget, with a meeting set to reconvene at 10 a.m. in the Council Chamber.
