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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 375 Draft 01 2020-2022 A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY TO EXPAND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9. WHEREAS, the Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Agency directs and coordinates the development and administration of the County’s total emergency preparedness and response program to ensure prompt and effective action when a natural or man-caused disaster threatens or occurs anywhere in the County; and WHEREAS, there are four Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) in Council District 9 that are prepared to assess damage after a disaster, provide first aid where needed, and collaborate with other government and non-government agencies involved in emergency preparedness to provide reliable information to the public when a disaster threatens or strikes; and WHEREAS, installing additional telecommunications equipment is critical for the Civil Defense Agency to communicate to CERT volunteers in Council District 9 for prevention, protection, response, and recovery efforts; and WHEREAS, the Civil Defense Agency has already received Contingency Relief funds via Resolution No. 606-18 for the purchase of two repeaters/duplexers, supporting program software and cables, antennas, power supplies, radio microwave links, coax cables, and other related installation equipment to expand its emergency communications in Council District 9; and WHEREAS, the Civil Defense Agency is requesting additional funds for expenses associated with installing one repeater/duplexer device and related equipment, with the second device to be installed at a later time, subject to funding; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 9 will be appropriated to the Civil Defense Agency to expand emergency communications in Council District 9. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai‘i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: FUND: General       AMOUNT OF APPROPRIATION:  $3,000       OUT AND FROM:    010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $3,000      CREDITED TO:    010.241.5241.02 Civil Defense Agency $3,000   Civil Defense Agc OCE    115 Misc. Contract Services    (Expand Emergency Communications in Council District 9)    BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Civil Defense Administrator and Director of Finance, and that the Director of Finance is hereby authorized to make the necessary transfers in accordance with the terms of this resolution. Dated at _____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of ___________________, 20___. INTRODUCED BY: _______________________________________ COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai‘i Hilo, Hawai‘i ROLL CALL VOTE    AYES NOES ABS EX   CHUNG       DAVID       I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawai‘i on _____________________________________. INABA       KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER       KIERKIEWICZ       KIMBALL      ATTEST: LEE LOY       RICHARDS       VILLEGAS              Reference:  COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO.