Committee Considers More Funds For Kobayashi Sugita & Goda

The GREAT Committee is set to review Resolution 26-132, which would raise the compensation limit for special counsel Kobayashi Sugita & Goda, LLP in the Christopher Salem v. County of Maui civil case. The amendment would add $75,000, bringing the total not-to-exceed amount to $1,000,000 under Charter Section 3-6(6).

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Increase of $75,000, total compensation not exceeding $1,000,000

Contract type

LEGAL

Renewal

Agenda item proposes amending the existing special counsel contract by increasing the maximum compensation to $1,000,000; no specific renewal or extension schedule is described.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Council of the County of Maui Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee Agenda 2026-08-18

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council_of_the_county_of_maui_regular_meeting_agen.pdf

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Who was awarded the legal contract by Maui County?

Kobayashi Sugita & Goda Llp was awarded this legal contract by Maui County, as recorded on August 18, 2026. The contract value is Increase of $75,000, total compensation not exceeding $1,000,000.

How much is the Kobayashi Sugita & Goda Llp contract with Maui County worth?

The Kobayashi Sugita & Goda Llp contract with Maui County is valued at Increase of $75,000, total compensation not exceeding $1,000,000, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a agenda record.

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This contract appears in Council of the County of Maui Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee Agenda 2026-08-18 (Agenda), dated August 18, 2026 from Maui County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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