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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 84 03 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH LAUPAHOEHOE HIGH AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7, FOR A TITLE V JUVENILE DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAM WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services, Office of Youth Services has authorized funding for a Title V Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Program Grant to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney; and WHEREAS, the County Council passed Resolution 15-03 and Ordinance 03-13, accepting and appropriating these grant funds to create or expand prevention program(s) that address juvenile delinquency risk factors identified in the Hawaii County comprehensive strategic plan for juvenile justice; and WHEREAS, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney has solicited and has received proposals from organizations to assist in its Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Program; and WHEREAS, Laupahoehoe High and Elementary School's proposal was selected to expand their Native Hawaiian Community-Based Education Learning Center program; and WHEREAS, their program will be providing students, from kindergarten to grade 12, with services that include tutoring; diagnostic testing; time management counseling and career related activities to develop skills necessary for success in the workplace and home; and development of leadership skills; and WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county departments obtain the consent of the council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the Office of the Mayor is authorized to enter into a Contract Agreement with Laupahoehoe High and Elementary School.