Public Works Equipment Leases

At a glance

• What: Five resolutions authorize the Mayor to enter five-year leases for the Department of Public Works: two dump trucks (Res. 670-26, about $110,000 a year), three grapple trucks (Res. 671-26, about $225,000 a year), an excavator with mulching unit (Res. 672-26, about $80,000 a year), a crew cab pickup (Res. 673-26, about $19,000 a year) and a multifunction copy machine for the Highway Division in Hilo (Res. 682-26, about $336.68 a month).
• Where it stands: Listed on the posted agenda for the 2026-10-07 Council meeting. Res. 670-673 show Finance Committee reports (FC-180 to FC-183); Res. 682 shows the Finance Committee waived. No vote is reported here.
• Next: Council action; check later agendas.

Details

• References: Comm. 1064, 1065, 1066, 1067 and 1080; all introduced by Council Member Matt Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder by request.

Sources

• Posted agenda for 2026-10-07 (2026-10-07 - County Council): https://records.hawaiicounty.gov/WebLink/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=1136793&dbid=0&repo=ClerkCouncil
• Posted agenda for 2026-09-15 (2026-09-15 - Finance Committee): https://records.hawaiicounty.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=1135806&dbid=0&repo=ClerkCouncil

Log

2026-10-07 - County Council

• Res. 670-26, 671-26, 672-26, 673-26 and 682-26 listed in the order of resolutions.

2026-09-15 - Finance Committee

• Res. 670-26 to 673-26 (dump trucks, grapple trucks, excavator with mulching unit, crew cab pickup; each a five-year lease) listed on the committee agenda. Agenda read from a scanned document; no outcome is recorded.