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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0565.000 2000-2002 Harry Kim 9% William Takaba ~b~! Mayor Director • Nancy E. Crawford `'~Jp • _ Deputy Director ®llil~3' Of ~~3'~.~ll Finance I)epart><nent~ 25 Aupuni S[reet, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808)96]-8234 • Fax (808)961-8248 March 20, 2002 Honorable James Arakaki, Chairperson and Members of the County Council Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Resolution Creating Position Enclosed is a resolution creating two (2) Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (Temporary) positions for the Community Gun Violence Prosecution Program within the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. These positions, one for the Hilo Office and the other for the Kona Office, will be assigned to facilitate the rapid, responsive, and effective prosecution of serious violent crimes involving guns. The funding for these positions will be available through the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Gun Violence Prosecution Program Grant and the State's Criminal Career Program Grant. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. ~ William Takaba Director of Finance APPROVED: l~~vV Har~? ry l~im Mayor Enc. G.m. N~, cc: Office of the Prosecuting Attorney E::;,;~:~ F'i'e Iadr~° . l~. ~ f. ~`o: Form 8-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION. DEPARTMENT: Prosecuting Attorney DATE: 3/14/02 STAFF CONTACT: Nancy Kelly PHONE: 934-3315 A. REQUEST: Create two deputy prosecuting attorney positions for the Community Gun Violence Prosecution program, one for Hilo and one for Kona. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): The Office of the Prosecuting Attorney applied for and received federal grant funds to implement a Community Gun Violence Prosecution Program for Hawaii County. The purpose of the program is to facilitate the rapid, responsive, and effective prosecution of serious violent crimes involving guns. SIGNED: DATE: O3/~~~®'°' Departm Had RE(~LeEST F®R ®RC~,~ONIZ.~TI®N~L C~IANGES AND/OR P®SITI®N ACTI®NS TO: MANAGING DIRECTOR DATE: 3/1 1/ 02 FROM: DEPARTMENT: Prosecuting Attorney DIVISION/BRANCH: Attorney Unit (Hilo Office) REQUEST: ® NEW POSITION ~~~t?,LP-esP.~~tinr~-At~.rar~e-~,~ TITLE PAY GRADE ? REALLOCATION POS.NO. CURRENT TITLE PAY GRADE PROPOSED TITLE PAY GRADE ? OTHER (change ~n FiE. transfer. etc.l POS. NO. CURRENT TITLE PAY GRADE COMMENTS: Approved to receive federal funds for temporary position with County match. A A APPROVED ~ DISAPPROVED MANAGING DIRECTOR DATE DCS CP-005 (2/93)(11/93)(7/O1) SOURCE OF FUN®S FOR NE96s~ POSITION/REALLOCATION~CHb4NGE IN FTE 1. COMPUTATION OF FUNDS REQUIRED FOR POSITION NO. new (If no position number indicate "new".) a) New monthly salary $ 3,395.00 b) Present monthly salary specifically included in FY budget (If NOT BUDGETED, INDICATE -0-) $ 0.00 c) Net funds required (Item "a"minus Item "b") $ 3,395.00 d) Remaining number of months in current fiscal year 3 e) Funds required in remainder of fiscal year (Items "c" x Item "d") $ 10,185.00 2. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS a) What is the position's fund source (county, state, federal)? Fed-$3,333.33/mo State-$ E1.57/mo b) Funds are budgeted in account number: c) Funds are available in account number: pending Transfer to account number: d) Request to transfer funds for reallocation: From: Ol 0-91 1-591 1.70-341 Provision for Reallocation Total Amount To: Account Number Account Title I cerfify that the information is correct and funds are available, and that the funds may be used for the classification action as requested. -3 Flo epartm nt~Head Date DCS CP-004 (2/93J Rev. 8/94; 8/97 NE9Nf POSI~'ION INFORMATION FORM Department: Prosecuting Attorney Date: 3/4/02 Division/Branch: Attorney Unit (Hilo Office) # of Similar Pay Fund Pos. in Class Title Grade Salary Source Dept. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney $ 40,000 federal 27 $ 740 state 1. Give reasons how new duties arose (statutes enacted, ordinances, newly authorized programs, basis for increased workloads, etc.): Federal grant funds have been awarded to implement a Community Gun Violence Prosecution project for Hawaii County. A deputy prosecuting attorney in Hilo and in Kona will be assigned to facilitate expeditious prosecution of serious crimes of violence involving guns. 2. Can new duties be assigned to existing positions or handled in other way such as short term contracts, etc. No, existing staff will not be able to handle the additional workload to be generated by the project's strategy. 3. How will new position increase the efficiency/effectiveness of operations? (Use productivity measurements where possible.): This deputy prosecuting attorney will focus on serious violent crimes involving guns. This will improve response time as well as effectiveness in handling violent gun crimes. In addition, the deputy will work with the Police Department to improve and New Position Form Page 2 implement an intake, case tracking, and data collection system, as well as work collaboratively with other law enforcement agencies, and conduct relevant training. 4. Alternatives that were considered in lieu of new position. (Have technological changes been considered?) There are no technological alternatives to perform the deputy prosecuting attorney tasks required. 5. Why were manpower needs not planned through budgetary process? Federal funds were recently awarded to our office following application submitted in July 2001. 6. List other rationale or pertinent statements and data: The deputy prosecuting attorney will employ a vertical prosecution strategy to prosecute serious violent crimes involving guns. This approach provides continuity and enables development of specialized expertise that will promote effective prosecution. County funding contraints do not provide adequate staffing to implement this strategy for gun violence. REC~IJEST FOR ORGANIZATIONAL GIid4NGES AN®/OR POSITION AOTIONS TO: MANAGING DIRECTOR DATE: 3/1 1/ 02 FROM: DEPARTMENT: Prosecuting Attorney DIVISION/BRANCH: Attorney Unit (Kona Office) REQUEST: ~ NEW POSITION ~2~~~1t~~-~,#t~~.u TITLE PAY GRADE ? REALLOCATION POS.NO. CURRENT TITLE PAY GRADE PROPOSED TITLE PAY GRADE ? OTHER (change In FTE, transfer, etc.l POS. NO. CURRENT TITLE PAY GRADE COMMENTS: Approved to receive federal funds for temporary position with County match. A A APPROVED DISAPPROVED MANAGING DIRECTOR DATE DCS CP-005 (2/93) (11 /93) (7/01) SOURCE Of FUNDS fOR NE~1 POSITION/R~~LLOCATION/CffANGf IN fTl: 1. COMPUTATION OF FUNDS REQUIRED FOR POSITION NO. new (If no position number indicate "new".) a) New monthly salary ~ 3,395.00 b) Present monthly salary specifically included in FY budget (If NOT BUDGETED, INDICATE -0-) $ 0.00 c) Net funds required (Item "a" minus Item "b") ~ 3,395.00 d) Remaining number of months in current fiscal year 3 e) Funds required in remainder of fisccl year (Items "c" x Item "d") $ 10,185.00 2. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS a) What is the position's fund source (county, state, federal)? Fed-~3.333.33/mo State-$ 61. 67/mo b) Funds are budgeted in account number: c) Funds are available in account number: pending Transfer to account number: d) Request to transfer funds for reallocation: From: 010-91 1-591 1.70-341 Provision for Reallocation Total Amount To: Account Number Account Title I certify that the information is correct and funds cre available, and that the funds maybe used for the classification action as requested. r a/~~Qy D artment ead Date DCS CP-004 l2/93J Rev. 8/94; 8/97 N~io16 POSITION IN~ORMA,TION CORM Department: Prosecuting Attorney Date: 3/ 1 1 /02 Division/Branch: Attorney Unit (Kona Oftice) # of Similar Pay Fund Pos_ in Class Title Grade Salary Source Depf. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney $ 40,000 federal 27 $ 740 state 1. Give reasons how new duties arose (statutes enacted, ordinances, newly authorized programs, basis for increased workloads, etc.): Federal grant funds have been awarded to implement a Community Gun violence Prosecution project for Hawaii County. A deputy prosecuting attorney in Hilo and in Kona will be assigned to facilitate expeditious prosecution of serious crimes of violence involving guns. 2. Can new duties be assigned to existing positions or handled in other way such as short term contracts, etc. No, existing staff will not be able to handle the additional workload to be generated by the project's strategy. 3. How will new position increase the efficiency/effectiveness of operations? (Use productivity measurements where possible.): This deputy prosecuting attorney will focus on serious violent crimes involving guns. This wil# improve response time as well as effectiveness in handling violent gun crimes. In addition, the deputy will work with the Police Department to improve and New Position Form Page 2 implement an intake, case tracking, and data collection system, as well as work collaboratively with other law enforcement agencies, and conduct relevant training. 4. Alternatives that were considered in lieu of new position. (Have technological changes been considered?J There are no technological alternatives to perform the deputy prosecuting attorney tasks required. S. Why were manpower needs not planned through budgetary process? Federal funds were recently awarded to our office following application submitted in July 2001. 6. List other rationale or pertinent statements and data: The deputy prosecuting attorney will employ a vertical prosecution strategy to prosecute serious violent crimes involving guns. This approach provides continuity and enables development of specialized expertise that will promote effective prosecution. County funding contraints do not provide adequate staffing to implement this strategy for gun violence. Hawaii County Prosecutor's Office Summary of Duties ~i Responsibilities COMMUNITY GUN VIOLENCE DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY Provide legal representation for the people of this community before the District Court, Family Court, Circuit Court, Grand Jury, Intermediate Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the State of I-iawaii. Responsibilities include case screening, all phases of case preparation and courtroom presentation. In addition, deputy will assist in development of a case tracking and data collection process, coordinate law enforcement efforts, and conduct periodic training to promote expedited and effective case handling for gun violence cases. ~J U ~ . ~ ~ ~ o - ~ ~ ~ O ~ ~ O O i:m~', ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I n ~ U t~.. • i~ ~ ~ Q CD i CS L ~ ~ ~ s ~"rc ~ U ~ ~ in ~ o ~ ~ ~ ~ _ _ ~ ~ , d' a_ E ~ U O ~ r ~ ~w ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ p t ~ L7 ® ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i.. i .c,.a v ~ ~ ~ CJ ~.,.z. 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