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<br /> <br /> <br /> Nf10 <br /> s NON.' <br /> d <br /> • - Nancy E. Crawford <br /> William P. Kenoi <br /> Mnj'or <br /> Deanna S. Sako <br /> Depuly Direclor <br /> f Of N~ <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> Finance Department r <br /> 2$ Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 i, <br /> (808) 961-8234. pax (808) 961-8249 <br /> C_1 ^ C-- <br /> August 6, 2009 - <br /> J Yoshimoto, Council Chair and -17. <br /> Members of the Hawai'i County Council <br /> Hawai'i County Council co <br /> 25 Aupuni Street CD <br /> Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 - co <br /> Re: Operating Budget <br /> The County of Hawai'i has been award a total of $366,489 as part of the Recovery Act: <br /> Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of <br /> Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice <br /> Assistance Grant Program. The Office of the Prosecutor will use its share of the award, <br /> totaling $150,000, to upgrade its computer server environment which will enable them to <br /> immediately maintain a central data repository, utilize system management tools, and to <br /> implement the latest version of its document management system. The Hawai'i County <br /> Police Department will use its award of $216,489 to extend the Evidence Specialist <br /> Program from September 16, 2009 through August 15, 2011 and to purchase a digital <br /> camera system to allow them to continue critical law enforcement efforts. <br /> <br /> Enclosed is a resolution to authorize the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the U.S. <br /> Department of Justice for this grant. <br /> <br /> Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating <br /> the grant award to the Prosecutor and Police accounts. <br /> <br /> If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the,Office of the Prosecuting <br /> Attorney and the Hawai'i County Police Department. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Nand. Crawford <br /> Y <br /> Director of Finance <br /> Enc. Comm. No. TiS <br /> Ref. To, E <br /> cctR:Prosecutors, Police) <br /> <br /> a Ref. Date.. AUG 0 790.09 <br /> • aa3-o~ j 8'~ I~ `!~County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />