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4OJtYFOf H,�4 ,1 COUNTY OF HAWAI`I `• STATE OF HAWAI`I rEos'i+'' RESOLUTION NO. 1. G 25 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 D.A.R.E. HAWAI`I TO PURCHASE KEIKI I.D. EQUIPMENT. WHEREAS, D.A.R.E. Hawaii is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission includes encouraging youth to relate to law enforcement as people of the community through interactions that create an open dialogue between the schools, police, and parents; and WHEREAS, D.A.R.E. Hawaii is working with the Hawaii Police Department's Community Policing Officers to implement the Keiki I.D. program, a safety measure designed to provide identification cards for children between the ages of five and 14; and WHEREAS, D.A.R.E. Hawaii is requesting funds to purchase Keiki I.D. equipment to be used at Keiki I.D. stations at various community events held throughout the year, primarily in the Ka`u and South Kona Districts; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support youth programs that promote public safety, education, and responsible lifestyle choices in an alcohol - and drug -free activities, such as D.A.R.E. for the Keiki I.D. program; 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 6 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to D.A.R.E. Hawaii to purchase Keiki I.D. equipment to be used primarily for events in the Ka`u and South Kona Districts. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai` i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: