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CHARTS SHOW FACTS OF MUNICIPAL EXPENSE
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Graphic Chart Ex
tracts from Report
Made by H. Good
ing Field to Cham
ber of Commerce
on Administration
of the City and
County of Honolulu.
The IImIIiIIii iiiIiIIIk-s liircwilli
Hie (.niphlr Charts of I lie en-rt rr
nirl ni.iilr In the (Immliir (if ('mil.
nirrii lij Mr. II. (iimilliii: I'll lit mi lln
iiilinlnlMriitluii nf llii' ( II) mill ('mini)
df llonnliilii. I'urtliir (Icliill of tin- n
ior( lins Ik in iiiIiINIiciI lij the Cliiitn.
Ik r hi ii Klj-f(iiir i,mc i;iiiiilil I
glthiK "lr. I'll Id's MiKKi'ttloiiH mill
(diiiiiK ill, (oplis (if ulilili iii.I) lie (ill
(allied from I'm xldcnl Nimlillin:. It Is
north) (if mile Unit .Mr. I'll Id In Ills
lim'sllciitlon llmls no cililrmc of
Krnft In tin- lliitinliilii (It) Kim riuiii'iit.
He iii('stlinis mil) tin (ffldinc) of
the KduiniiKiit iiinl In mini) liislmins
the Torrllnrliil miicriiiiM nt, wlilcli,
(mine to (lie diiiriutir of lln- ell)
charter, must uirrj ns mm It riiin
sllilllt) fur llils (iiikIIIIiiii ns tin'
"limit" niliiiliiMriitliiii. huicc iiIIohs
In tills mini mil) lirltf ixtnuls from
the m ncnil report:
11 ti tier iiik niilhoritx, ninl in flu liiimN nf the ( ilx mid Cunnlv,
whin it lighllx Ik longs nl'ici il iisponsilnlitx, for nsiills 1 1 1 1
linn lie dcliuilcty phicid.
Itii.nl nml Sewer In HciiiuiiIh mil tin water sxstntl an ninli r
tlic contiol nf line head ill .ill pioi-n -ic cilies mi the iint'iiiland,
nml xhmihl lie -o c(iil(i(l with us in a Incil llcpmluicnl nl
I'lililic Wniks. This Incut l)i ji.iilnn nl. fnilln mime, -Iic n I I
linxe miilci its supeix ision the disposition mid colli iMimi (if
g.lllinc, (unless InilKil (icr In llle 'renitnii.ll lln.llil nf
Ile.illli), liiiilingctiiellt nf stint lighting, cue nf scIkhiI- nlld
enlltlnl nl jilllllnis, hilihling mid plllinhing inspection, erne of
pall.s mid -ehnnl gioiinils, the pun-lun-iiig nf nil citx inalci'inM
mid supplies, mid, gcneialty, Iiiixo jurisdiction ner till per
tiiiiiif lit iiiipiineiiieiitc. Knch nf tin ton-going li i-i mi slioiild
lie ill chiuac nf ii xupeiiiiteiidi ill, who would repoil dincllx In
the head nf the I'lililic Woiks l)cp.iitnieiil. As these (lixisimis
Hke up mutters in which cngiiuoriiig pinhletns me, inoie nr
lis, eoiiiHcteil, their ( i iitniliiiliini would lesull in inciein-cd
e(oimni mid ellicienev.
Iimiil lielleiineiit is u itnl question in eviry fit , mid ils
piesdit iiupnrlmiee In the City mid County of Honolulu calls
fur the must sciioiis ciiusideriilioii. It is mi undisputed fnet
(lint iuil( - we ndopt n Well deliueil peiiiiiiuelit-lo.ul policy in
keepinif with oilier cities, no ltiit intr iculls e.in lie epicted.
Kcoliomie lo.id xx'rnk ciiniiot lie lllidel l.iki 11 liy n spasmodic nr
declining eirml.
I''inm mi nnnlxsit, nf disltiiMi meiils of the pulilie mnnexs nf
the Cily nml Cniinty for lecinl xcius, ns shown in ''Kxhihit
(!,'' heiewith suliiuilted, since the enr ItlllS the niillrxs for
loud lliiimciiiciils mid luuilili limice hnxc slc.nlilx (hcie.ised
flnlll ll.'.ll per cent nf the tnt.il gnxcinitn 111 ox;i( lldililK s ill
Mint e.ir to 127. 17 per mit of similar dishurseinents in MM I,
or. finni Wiis.oi;:!.:!:: in inns to $i:s,7i i. ir in mil. Look
ing to (he fact ihnl nil other otit!iis hnve iueiened finni $7 I.
7s:;.!l in I mm to !jU.1!l,-!l7.i in Illll. the policx if il e.in
hi si i mumd hns liecn to i eh gale ro.ul lt tt'i'iiu lit" In .1 minor
pirn e ill the citxV neliilies.
The Mo.inl of Superi-ois npp.iiPiitlv I. ike lite view thnt the
ip( nditiiie nf ii few thousand dnlhirs for peimmieiit in.nl wik
should sullice for nil time, mid conlnicts haxc lieen awarded
nceoidingly. An a consequence, cnutmelois hiddiug fni the
xxnik hnxo lit en geiicrnlty Inciil, nml with their want lesouices
mid fncililies, hnxo temlciid liiiln much in excess of those which
could linvu hieii ohlnimd fmm epeiiemvil uiniiilnud firms,
(nscsiti eninpleti) nrgiiiiiutiuii itml up to-dnle eipiipnieiit.
I.ne.ll rullllileliii -, linn i i i r. Iiaxi, fl in linn lo lllnc. ciillid
upon tin ( 1 1 s ninl ( i mux Im iln lmii f ntuun (ipnpiiiul
Willi which to couipli n llnir wink, lln cH Iiiimiii; in sinml
tin loss on depn I'l.illoli lliiiuiL'li wi.n .ind U.M.
I'llc Cil.) ninl ( oil II t Intel cnllslim loll Woik liollld li( lol
niuhilid nil plmis siiHicuiitK iMciini - ns I ullnw liiiiiulnii'l
unit i in Inii to lompdi . Insli ml of pi m; if'!. Hi loi n sipi.iic
x in 1 for mi nun of l.iioo sipmie iiuN of hiluliiliic pnMiuciit
on n four inch mck Ilhc, the oiili 1mi lieinj? pnp.iiul mid i"c
e.iMiled li tile ( it, ns wns the ciee oil Knit sliiel liccntiN,
nml if-. fin a sipmie aid liu nu men ( f ."..MHI Mpi.iK iuil nf
niinilnr si i-nu nl oil n lic inch eolicide h.ie nil King it net,
this woik, if it hnd lni n inclmhd in nther rond coin i nets,
eoiild IniM' Ik en (oiiiphud nt n cot t( not mme th.ui !?'-'.lKl pi r
sipi.ue v.iul. nfter .illnuiic: fur the incieiise in lite piiie of
ceim lit oil the Islmids oci the lililililmid, (llle to ndditiolilll
fmi''hl chaises.
'I he !l, 10(1 s(pi,nc ai(ls nf I'ille lilis'k p.neiilillt nil Qllei II
Sin el, hilween Niiiiniiu ninl I''nrl St irli, cost the Cilv mid
Cniinlv ill. Ill p( r sipmie iinl. It cos1 I he Cit nf Milwauku
olih .'. Id p( r siii,iic uud to ln its ei ooled imh hlock p.m
1 1 1 lit. 'I his elnss nf p.neiinnt is ivpiiisie in the cost of
otidu.il eoiistiuciioii, ami also In luniiitnin mi nceouni of the
hiflh cost of icsiii Inciii'j.
In t In ( ' i t of llii uiiiifrli.iiii. Alnli.iimi, whiih in point nf
fit ncial phsical coiidilioiis in,i lie eomp.iied. in iiiau lespiels.
with the ( 'it nf llnnolulii, its liiinlithie p,iing eos alxml I .Tr
pi r s(pmie .Mini, inclnilinjr all nic(issan i-tuil i nur whcie stiutu
tind Ik in pieiois paved oi iiiiiiulaiiiii d : tile shut nsphall
pniii'r costs nlmiit the s.ime ns liilul line: In ick uists nlioilt
l.!M) ; jjinnile Mm k, isi.L'.'i : colicK le, Ss-'.Od; liiluniilinils
liiinlcr nincadiiin. '.Ml mils; IK-k nsphalt, l.dll; i admn p.iv-
injr. exclusive of ir.iilin!;, 1(1 unts; mid sidewalks ." ei nls per
mpi.ne nt 1. The nvci.ure cost of ;riinililhie tiilfwnlkt. cuilis
nml fjutleis laid 1 the Cits of .Slaunlnii, iigiinn, under Hie
(iiiiii.il .Mminuer ilan of ( it ;oeiiim( nt, was ouK 1MI l-'J
cenls per upline iinl. In Milwiiukie. Wisconsin, liitulitliie
tar ni.icndnin costs .SJ.JO per sipmie aid : glMliite Mucks, ic'.'.MI;
ulii et nsplmll, M.liO; npll.iltic uiueidc, l.;!(l; tar coliciete,
.l.-ll; tai liiacnihim, .Sl.ll, and wall i liouiul or miliium iii.i-
r.ul.nii, so cents. As a ulistitiition lor liitulitliie p.iiii!r, as-
i..:.i :.. m:i i a i n i
lillil ill (l ll( il(lli ( .(I n..ni K l s,llt ,. u ,u
With 1 1 out 1)0 to ii.l miles of uncndiuiiied Hindis, nu'inyim;
c.ul, nu, SO cents. As a substitution lor liitulitliie paMiifr, as
phallic uuicnihim has pioiu ipi.il to the s.mic cliinalic mid
other conditions which me foillid on the lslnnds and whiell is
in ui.lili lui m iln ( n i I Honolulu ilk. in. liiplillu niul
inu ni ilmtiliiiu;. nlid "illi iiiiuiv mill- ! io.ul- in otlui pints
ol tin ( oiint ii ipin uitf ( oii-l ml nilintion. iln imil proMi in
wnli ii- -li'niM In di nil with IhmIi mli llii? nt K mid with an cc
to lln i iiiitu ill.i i I ill in t . It (oiilrnds win Id lo cocr the
liiiipir poilion ol "in loinl eoii-liiidion woik. and win nt suf
licient inipoilmic( lit point of size to niteiot the liitK'" iniiin
IiiihI loiiliaclors, tlie tirni. with larf-i enpital at tin ir hack,
would, undoiililisllx, make sntisfacton arranjii minis with the
Cil ami 'ount to liiitince the viirimis umh ilnkiiiL's. This
coiilrnd woik duiiii'j its cotistniclioii piiiod should, of coun-e,
Ik' iei;ulmls iiispeeled li the ( it ICiifrinei r ami his Unad Su-
jieivisur. Willi the leitinjr h eoiiiiact of tin usiiirction
AViuk, tin iiiaiiileiiiuiu of our Kinds coiilil he well looked after
1 the Cil mid Coiiiits, with a eonsidei.iMi rcductinii in the
piesiiit pn rolls and lisseniii-r of wear and tear of the. iqui
nu nt.
(lliAI'llir rllAl.TS AM STAT I. s'l" l( Al. TAHLKS.
The (Jr.iphie hurts and Si ilistieal Tahlw Kuhmilled hen
with, have n ( nii-ideinhle licniiii'i mi the inclhcn nc nf the pres
nit ndininii'iratimi of the ( il and ('minlx of Honolulu.
As it was iiic('ssiii lo olitain a coiiseialixe h.isis on which to
Uiaki itip.iii-olix ol the piesi in cost of on rntimi of the .n lolls
( il's adiviliis. Ihe cullies on the luniks ol theClt. mill ( 'mtllty
Amlitur weie niiiilwcd. It Depinlnieiils, anil li eaii finni
I'.lllli lo Hill, loaether with nppiopi iiilimi- for lln ve.ir lilli.',
haoeil on the six mouths appiopiintion lull lo .liuie .'iOlh. r.ll-'.
The m.iphic peiietitiifiis in Kxluliil "K" clearly -how the
madiial lisn in salariis .n all di pat Mucins since I'.MI'I to the
pii-ent dale, nt lln i xpi n( of the IJoad Mainlennuce Dep.ilt
1 1 1 tit. 'I he getiernl iiIiiiiis apptopiialed for I'.M-.' me .1'.' per
(cut of the estimaliil lolal icveiijies, as n-tiiii-t M pel cent for
Itoiid .Mniutdinuce Snhiries for thnt period, ui.ikin-; a total per-
ccilltlgc of (il pel nl of the ( llHi.lto(! tolill lcvelllle to U- paid
mil ill ithtiift illonc for I'.ll-.'. 'I hc-e I'enelltilSi'l do not in
clude that poilion of salaries which will Ik i xpended fiom lliu
I'.M 'J appiopriatioii for I'ermmiiiit liuproveniciits,. nml which,
for nil wniices, is itimatul nt MtM'!".!!!)
The Kxhihits nt iiiflu tl Inn In mux he Hiiiuiiiaiitil as folloxVs:
I'aiiiiiii "K" A laliul.ilimi is-iixui on this Kx
It i 1 i t of Annual Keveiiucs, ami Siilmic and Wages
paid nml (iiaphic I'eiccutiims.
lixiiiini "K" This is an K.xliihit of the Annual
C itYVand Count orW Honolulu pnuan L
r i rii Tup r ii "i-ry; ; rrn-" ' ' 1" "' ' ' ""' - i i7 i " VOxhT ' f '
COM PARATIVEC HART oK D 15 BUR 5 EnrNT5 onGEIrrRAL1 PONDS im YfR5 190b I907I903.I9O9 190 1911 ao I9I&
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' '' " ' . .'" " Total 3IipLnM, 5At.Air?S " DOLlAR. TnouSAN-a , t I
KL m KM T5 j Hfe $AlAm 0.S.uor nrt,unr Krrrs, , Tt1"S"H" ! ! !
i 1 ' MrriT& I t 3 4 j t. 7 it o " it n n ii i n it u n u jj m ii tt i a it jo n ji m it v -v. st
' I .ill I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
riiscraiAMrtU5 ' I5at - . uvrj sex as zinihiinii -mm -mm agg -na tnx. jzszz -tztd zzzzz aa aaz rr. im. am zse szs znzi zsz s: z:a LI S 54; t i
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D. . Ion (.vice ts '- aiBiBiaiiBKrSz: zsz laz zza: 3232 see 2e rc znz r nc sn 3 S3 h
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Total Annual D is b uR5"n mt& oMGrMFAi Pumd5
Jotai Ammual Dis.uiirtiii't
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POSSIJiLl. A.VXUAI. SAVINGS ,
MiOni'rt Ollico $ 7,(1(10.(10
City ami Comity Clcil. .' l.fiOO.OO
( 'ily mid County' Tic.isuier 1,SII().0()
County .(nil l.nSO.Ol)
Kile Deptlllliielit :!,:!!().)()
Saiiilatiuu 1II,(I0I).(MI
I'aiKs ami School (iiollllilri I.SOO.OO
Iliiwiiiiiiii Hiiinl l'J,!li!0.(IO
Kiiiiul.iui I'nrk :i,.i()i).0(i
Ho.ul CoustiiiL'tinu mid -ilainli iniiiei .... .111,000.(10
vpj Graphic Ho-yir.o me p?6. CrfiTon& ai-k
Toml AntivAi RxiVu'.it;. row Hrrtinc GoVrRNnriiTAL Costg
j bCAP T(? ,
1 Tptxl Amoual PrcKlrTi non Gkhipal RKyfiiufa akci-.Sii'Is'icj'Jj
Told Possible Aiiiniid S'aiiiKjt, ffJH ,0110.00
CJT1' A-S'U C0UXTV KX0IXKKK AXI) HOAIJ
SUl'KKVISOR
Nu mint' sti iking illusiinliuii of the conflict in nuthoiity In'
tween lliu Tciriloi and the City ami County can lie ioinu!
than thai which al piestnl l.xitH hetwtcu the Teiulorial Do
iaitiiicnt ol I'uhlic Winks nlid the lncnl olhces of the Cily and
County Mutineer and l.nad Supcrvii-or. TI10 City and County
in icstrictLiI in its upciation of jmlilii' iuipioxenuiils to "high
XMtyH," whieli, iiopeily Hpenkinj,', lcfur to the hind which i-s
(iiiploNLil fur highway purposes mid the stiucliiies nml 1111
juoxciik nl.s upon such laud, iucluiliiig paxements, sidewalks,
cuilis, Inidges, tunnels, giaihs mid fills, and 11U0 the woik eou
.iteted with the clcnniii; and laxiiif,' ol sloini drains and tho
cleaning of enleh li,iiu. The Tuuitnr.x, on the other liiind,
thiuugli its I)ciaitnient nf I'uhlic Wniks, luts ch.uge of the
biiuitnn sewer Hlini and walcr wniks The icsiili ol this
division of liilmr and aullioiity woiks a Itaid-liip on Ihe City
ami Comity, ns a fnir showing tor mad imiiiitc ii.nioc cnntint
he 111111I0 h.V the local authorities when tho nticels ate heing
enutinualU tout up h nider of the Teriitoiy, without u'giinl
to the plmis of the Citx and Count v Kngiiuor.
The fuipient iliuuing up of tho stieets li the Tetiitnty to
lay wntor pipes, .mid tho failuio to pioperly leplnco tho 11111
cndnin, woik ruin to tho genouil scheme for tho City's mud im
prnvotnont. iWitli the coutrol of lli-jhwitys, Suwcu uud tho Water AVoika
Itl-'m PrRCmt l'oC I 'Jo wo t"oi i-mo K ii I'Ml
, I AntiuAL pAYmliTa rbP Mit'TiMc'-
1 1 ; J. . GcKr-nimrttTAL Costs "
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