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Form #: B-52 <br /> 7/18/91 . <br /> DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING <br /> DEPARTMENT: ATTORNEY DATE: 03/27/2019 <br /> STAFF CONTACT: Lee Lord, Business Manager PHONE: 934-3315 <br /> A. REQUEST: <br /> We are requesting the Council's permission to accept federal funds passed through the State of Hawaii <br /> Domestic Violence Prosecution (Violence Against Weomen Act-VAWA) office. The amount of funds <br /> accepted would be $39,197. These funds will be used to fund part of the salary costs for. an Deputy <br /> Prosecutor in the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. <br /> We are requesting to use an existing Revenue account 010.3302.36 and expense account <br /> 010.271.5271.54.011 "Domestic Violence Prosecution Project" <br /> We request to amend Ordinance 18-68 as amended, the Operating Budget for The County of Hawaii for <br /> the fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2019 <br /> Weare requesting the waiving of further reading so as to expedite this process as time is anissue for this <br /> project. <br /> B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): <br /> For the Current FY 19 budget the grant funds were exhausted at the end of February. These funds became <br /> available to the State of Hawaii Attorney Generals' office recently and they were offered to our County for <br /> this specific purpose. Once approved and received these funds will cover an Attorney's salary from the end <br /> of February 2019 through June 30, 2019. The County is required to match these funds with $13,066 of <br /> County funds. The cost for fringe benefits will be used for the match requirement. <br /> These funds will be received in the current fiscal year and spent during the current fiscal year. <br /> 1o, , <br /> SIGNED: • I \)TA•1\1\AU1- DATE: -3 1 ,:A \ <br /> Department ead <br />