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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 83 03 <br /> RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN <br /> AGREEMENT WITH THE RESEARCH CORPORATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF <br /> HAWAII (RCUH), PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7, FOR A TITLE V JUVENILE <br /> DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAM TO BE IMPLEMENTED AT THE <br /> LANAKILA LEARNING CENTER <br /> WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services, Office of Youth Services has <br /> authorized funding for a Title V Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Program Grant to the Office of the <br /> Prosecuting Attorney; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County Council passed Resolution 15-03 and Ordinance 03-13, accepting and <br /> appropriating these grant funds to create or expand prevention program(s) that address juvenile <br /> delinquency risk factors identified in the Hawaii County comprehensive strategic plan for juvenile <br /> <br /> justice; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney has solicited and has received proposals <br /> from organizations to assist in its Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii (RCUH)'s proposal was <br /> selected for a Title V juvenile delinquency prevention program to be implemented at the Lanakila <br /> Learning Center; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Lanakila Learning Center, an alternative learning center servicing Hilo High <br /> School's "at risk" population, will be receiving funds to address transportation, curriculum supplies <br /> and equipment needs as well as provide job training incentives and afterschool recreation activities <br /> for its students; and <br /> WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county departments obtain <br /> the consent of the council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting <br /> action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any <br /> funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those <br /> powers. <br /> <br />