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William P. Kenoi <br />Mayor <br />January 12, 2012 <br />County of Hawaii <br />Finance Department <br />25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2103 • Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br />(808) 961 -8234 • Fax (808) 961 -8569 <br />Dominic Yagong, Council Chair and <br />Members of the Hawaii County Council <br />Hawaii County Council <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Re: Operating Budget <br />Nancy E. Crawford <br />Director <br />Deanna S. Sako <br />Deputy Director <br />CD <br />Fri <br />Enclosed is a resolution accepting a $25,000 grant award from the Michael & Susan <br />Dell Foundation, P. O. Box 163867, Austin, TX 78716. This award will be used to <br />purchase intraosseous infusion systems for use by the Hawaii Fire Department's EMS <br />ambulance personnel. The intraosseous driver is a hand -held device which gains <br />vascular access by inserting a needle directly into the bone marrow when critically <br />injured victims are in need of intravenous fluids, but have no venous access due to <br />shock. <br />Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating <br />$25,000 to the Dell Foundation EMS Equip - Private expenditure account. <br />If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Robert Belcher of the Hawaii <br />Fire Department at 932 -2921. <br />Nancy Crawford <br />Director of Finance <br />Enc. <br />cc: Fire <br />(Reb. /Ho- L3iti i77) <br />Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />Comm. No. ___ <br />Ref. To: _,�(A_. _ FC. <br />Ref. Dab N 1- 22 <br />