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RESOLUTION NO.
STATE OF HAWAII
71 21
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII PURSUANT TO
HRS 46-7, TO ACCEPT FUNDS AS A LOAN TO THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII
WHEREAS, on March 13, 2019, Resolution 91-19 was adopted by the Council to
enter into an agreement with the State of Hawaii to enable the County to receive a
$40,000,000 loan pursuant to House Bill No. 1180, House Draft 1; and
WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii has requested that a new resolution be
authorized allowing the County to receive the $40,000,000 loan pursuant to Session
Laws of Hawaii — Regular Session of 2020, Act 009; and
WHEREAS, this loan to the County is to provide matching funds to obtain non -
state funds, including federal funds, in order to provide relief, recovery, mitigation, and
remediation assistance for disaster damage, losses, and suffering caused by the
volcanic eruption that occurred between May 3 and August 7, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Council recommends the acceptance of these
funds and requests that the State of Hawaii release the funds to the County of Hawaii;
and
WHEREAS, the County of Hawaii will report monthly expenditures to the State of
Hawaii Department of Budget and Finance; and
WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county
departments obtain the consent of the council to enter into agreements with the federal
or state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers
granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in
connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, in
accordance with section 46-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that the Mayor of the County of
Hawaii is authorized to execute, on behalf of the County, an agreement and related
documents with the State of Hawaii to enable the County to receive funds as specified
above.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii
shall transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of the Mayor and to the Finance
Department.
Dated at –Kona _—, Hawaii, this 17th day of march
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawail
Hilo, Hawai'i
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof ado ted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai'i on March 15, 2021
ATTEST:
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Reference:
C-172/Waived FC
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AYES NOES ABS EX
CHUNG
X
DAVID
X
INABA
X
KANEALI'l-KLEINFELDER
X
KIERKIEWICZ
X
KIMBALL
X
LEE LOY
X
RICHARD.
X
VILLEGAS
X
8 0 1 0
Reference:
C-172/Waived FC
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