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RESOLUTION NO. 478 24
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 WAIMEA
PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION FOR ITS FRIENDS OF WAIMEA CERT PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the Waimea Preservation Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
whose mission is to bring people together to protect and honor the cultural, historical, and natural
resources of Waimea; and
WHEREAS, the Friends of Waimea CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) is
a unit of volunteers dedicated to preparing for and responding to for hazards that threaten their
communities; and
WHEREAS, the Friends of Waimea CERT training and preparation will allow
community members to respond and assist each other by providing damage assessment, search
and rescue, first aid, and communication in those hours between an incident and the return of
services from official first responders; and
WHEREAS,the Waimea Preservation Association, in partnership with Friends of
Waimea CERT, is requesting funds to purchase two portable inverter generators and two
emergency stand lights for remote location support; and
WHEREAS the Hawai`i Fire Department supports public programs that provide Hawai`i
County residents with exceptional, all hazards emergency services; 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 HAWAII that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 9 will be appropriated to the Hawai`i Fire
Department to provide a grant to the Waimea Preservation Association to support the programs
and activities of Friends of Waimea CERT.
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: $2,200
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $2,200
CREDITED TO:
010.221.6221.02 Hawai`i Fire Department $2,200
Fire Operations OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Waimea Preservation Association- Friends of
Waima CERT)
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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 17th day of April , 20 24 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL ER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
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 Hawaii on April 17, 2024
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
LEE LOY X
VILLEGAS X
6 0 3 0
� �� Reference: C-805/Council
441111.4)t.
TY CLERK AIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 478 24
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