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Form #: B-52 <br /> 7/18/91 <br /> DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> DEPARTMENT: FIRE DATE: December 13, 2012 <br /> STAFF CONTACT: Robert W. Belcher PHONE: 932-2921 <br /> A. REQUEST: <br /> Please prepare a resolution to accept a donation valued at $48,279.56 for the Hawai'i Fire Department, that <br /> consists of training tuition and new equipment, from Daniel Sayre Memorial Foundation, and send a letter of <br /> appreciation to: <br /> Laura Mallery-Sayre <br /> Daniel Sayre Memorial Foundation <br /> PO Box 1285 <br /> Kailua-Kona, HI 96745 <br /> B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): <br /> This donation is offered by the Sayre Foundation to the Hawai'i Fire Department's Fire Rescue and Ocean <br /> Safety Divisions, of which $38,130.56 is for Fire Rescue and $10,149.00 for Ocean Safety. The Rescue <br /> donation is for SCUBA diver training tuition that costs $19,845.00; 32 decompression dive computers for <br /> $12,291.21; and $5,994.35 for 1 manikin, 15 strobe lights, 15 headlamps, and repelling straps and pulleys. <br /> The donation for $10,149.00 for Ocean Safety includes 3 automated external defibrillators costing <br /> $5,985.00; 2 rescue boards for $1,730.00; and $2,434.00 for 8 medical supply bags, 50 rescue gear belts, <br /> and 6 binoculars. <br /> This donation will provide vital equipment and training for the Fire Department's Rescue and Ocean Safety <br /> personnel for their personal safety and also to facilitate the safe delivery of Rescue and Ocean Safety <br /> services. <br /> ::i i DEC 17 2812 <br /> DATE: <br /> Department Head <br />