HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 274 Draft 01 2022-2024
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING THE SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE FRIENDS
OF FIRST RESPONDERS TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATING TO ITS UPCOMING TRAINING PROGRAMS.
WHEREAS, Hawai‘i County relies on the competence, passion, and dedication of professionally trained first responders to provide public safety, fire protection, law enforcement, emergency
medical care, and other types of services for the safety and well-being of all communities across our County; and
WHEREAS, Friends of First Responders is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the health and wellness of first responders through trainings, events, and programs;
and
WHEREAS, the Friends of First Responders is working in collaboration with our County’s first responder agencies to provide their employees with additional training opportunities; and
WHEREAS, the Friends of First Responders is requesting funding assistance to help cover necessary expenses relating to its upcoming training programs, including but not limited to, materials,
supplies, and instructions for its G.R.I.N. crisis intervention training, Blue Courage training, and resilience training sessions that are scheduled for the current fiscal year 2023-2024;
and
WHEREAS, the Hawai‘i Fire Department supports this project as it is in keeping with the goals and objectives of the department to support the continued training and evaluation of all
departmental personnel to ensure the highest level of competency and proficiency to the Hawai‘i County community; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai‘i 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 HAWAI‘I that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 9 will be appropriated to the Hawai‘i Fire Department to provide a grant to
Friends of First Responders to assist with expenses related to its upcoming training programs.
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:
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$3,000
010.101.5101.91
CREDITED TO:
Hawai‘i Fire Department
$3,000
010.221.6221.02
Fire Operations OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Friends of First Responders – Training Programs)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Fire Chief 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
EVANS
GALIMBA
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
KAGIWADA
KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
ATTEST:
KIMBALL
LEE LOY
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.