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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING THE SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDEA GRANTT THE NORTH
KOHALA COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES
RELATED TO THE NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE
TEAM.
WHEREAS, the North Kohala Community Emergency Response Team (NKCERT) is a
volunteer organization focused on providing the public with important knowledge, training, and
materials regarding emergency preparedness and response; and
WHEREAS,NKCERT, the largest community emergency response team in Hawaii
County, is currently working to open a new emergency shelter to serve as its base of operations;
and
WHEREAS, the North Kohala Community Resource Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
organization, is working in partnership with the organizers of NKCERT to provide safe and
reliable community-based emergency services for the people of North Kohala; and
WHEREAS, the North Kohala Community Resource Center is requesting funding
assistance for expenses including, but not limited to, batteries, water service, communication
technology, and medical supplies; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Fire Department supports this project as it is in keeping with
the goals and objectives of the department to support public programs that provide Hawaii
County residents with exceptional, all-hazards emergency services; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii County Code,
Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via
resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event,
activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 9 will be appropriated to the Ilawai`i Fire
Department to provide a grant to the North Kohala Community Resource Center to assist with
expenses related to the North Kohala Community Emergency Response Team.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby
transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $5,100
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $5,100
CREDITED TO:
010.221.6221.02_ Hawai`i Fire Department $5,100
Fire Operations OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(North Kohala Community Resource Center—
North Kohala Community Emergency Response
Team)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Fire Chief and the 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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 19th day of April , 20 23 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBIER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i EVANS X
GALIMBA X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by INABA X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KAGIWADA X
County of Hawai`i on April 19, 2023
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
LEE LOY X
VILLEGAS X
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`.%/ Reference: C-225/Council
C TY CLERK CIAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 127 23
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