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J#SY`If y,t • <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> ATE OF.NF'� <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 506 18 <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY TO <br /> PURCHASE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT FOR THE PEPE`EKEO, <br /> PAPA`IKOU,AND HONOMU COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM. <br /> • WHEREAS, the Civil Defense Agency Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) <br /> program is a 27-hour certification course that provides fundamental training and skills to support <br /> CERT teams around Hawai`i Island in the areas of basic disaster response,fire safety, light <br /> rescue, team and responder coordination, and basic medical care; and <br /> WHEREAS, in partnership with the Civil Defense Agency, CERT volunteers give their <br /> time to respond to emergencies at home, work, and in the community; and <br /> WHEREAS, there are 23 CERTs on Hawaii Island, which includes the Pepeekeo, <br /> Papa`ikou, and Honomu CERT; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Civil Defense Agency requests funding to purchase CERT two-way <br /> radio communications equipment for the Pepe`ekeo, Papa'ikou, and Honomu CERT; now, <br /> therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 1 will be appropriated to the Civil Defense <br /> Agency to purchase communications equipment for the Pepeekeo, Papa`ikou, and Honomu <br /> CERT. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />