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Managing director nominee Mike Formby reported out for adoption; administration to track federal funds and add budget contingency

2304476 · February 13, 2025
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The committee reported out the nomination of Mike Formby as managing director after Formby described plans to inventory federal funding across departments and include a contingency in the mayor’s budget to prepare for possible federal cuts. He also outlined a timetable for proposed hazard-pay settlements to come before council.

The Honolulu City Council Committee on International and Legal Affairs reported out for adoption the nomination of Mike Formby as managing director after a remote confirmation hearing in which Formby described how the administration will track federal funding and add a contingency to the mayor’s budget to prepare for possible federal funding losses.

Formby told committee members that his office has directed departments to itemize all federal funds so the city can assess exposure and prioritize local matches if needed. “They've already been told to start itemizing federal funds and we're gonna be collecting in a uniform manner from every department and…

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