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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO FRIENDS OF THE
CHILDREN'S JUSTICE CENTER OF EAST HAWAI`I, INC., TO ASSIST WITH ITS
EMERGENCY CLOSET PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Friends of the Children's Justice Center of East Hawaii, Inc., (FCJCEH) is
a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to meet the needs of abused and neglected
children of East Hawaii and to educate the public about child abuse; and
WHEREAS, FCJCEH's 24-hour Emergency Closet program offers basic necessities and
other essential items to help children who are victims of abuse, offering them immediate comfort
and a sense of security during times of crisis; and
WHEREAS, the Emergency Closet ensures that children have a safe, comfortable, and
dignified place to rest and store their belongings when transitioned to a more stable environment;
and
WHEREAS, FCJCEH is requesting funds to support the purchase of much needed items
for its Emergency Closet, include clothing, footwear, hygiene and grooming items, bathroom
essentials, and dental supplies; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney supports domestic and family
violence prevention and intervention initiatives to identify needs; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(C) 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 HAWAI`I that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 5 will be appropriated to the Office of the
Prosecuting Attorney to provide a grant to the Friends of the Children's Justice Center of East
Hawaii, Inc., to assist with its Emergency Closet program.
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: $5,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC-Contingency Relief $5,500
CREDITED TO:
010.271.5271.02 Office of the Prosecuting Attorney $5,500
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(FCJCEH-Emergency Closet Program)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Prosecuting Attorney 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 Hilo , Hawai`i,this 8th day of November , 2024 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCI MEMBE'',. COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii 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
County of Hawaii on November 8, 2024 KAGIWADA X
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
LEE LOY
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-1139/Council
AIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. ' 4
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