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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 060 Draft 01 2002-2004 COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 60 03 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7, FOR A PROJECT ENTITLED "TAKING CARE OF OUR OWN" WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of Public Safety desires to implement a reentry system for offenders on the Island of Hawaii and believes that a successful program can only come from strong partnerships with the affected community at the local level; and WHEREAS, the Island of Hawaii has pulled together a group of partners representing both public and private businesses and organizations that are deeply interested and committed to improving the State's reentry system for offenders on their island; and WHEREAS, in order to begin a successful offender reentry program, the State finds that it is necessary to call to task, the partners and interest groups who will be participating in the effort, and conduct an offender reentry implementation event for the County of Hawaii; and WHEREAS, a group of volunteer citizens, who have organized themselves as the Hawaii Island Corrections Advisory Council (HICAC), has developed a plan for the implementation event, under the project name of "Taking Care of Our Own"; and WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of Public Safety has authorized funding for the Hawaii County's "Taking Care of Our Own" project; and WHEREAS, the funds provided by the State of Hawaii Department of Public Safety are derived from grants provided by the federal government; and WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county departments obtain the consent of the council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers. ~d®~, 'T'H~I~~FOl~~, I~" RCS®L~1/~I~ ~Y THE COU~9C11~ THE COUNTY ®fa 3~s4Vtl,~!`I that the Gffice of the Mayor is authorized to enter into an Agreement for a Contract wifih the State of Hawaii Department of public Safety. 13~ IT FI~RTH~R I~IESdD~.4~~D that the Mayor of the County of Hawaii is authorized to sign the above referenced agreement and any reI meted documents on behalf of the Office of the Mayor and the County of Hawaii pursuant to the Hawaii County Charter. I~~ IT ~UI~TM~Irt l~~SO~'~D that the County Clerk of fihe County of I-lawai`i shall transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of the I"~layor, the Finance Department, and the State of Hawaii Department of ~'ublic Safety. Dated at Hilo ,Hawaii, this 2nd day of Agril , 2003. INTRODUCED SY: COUNCIL M~M13ER, COUNTY OF HA AI`I COUNTY COUNCIL. ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawaii Kilo, Ilawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX ARAKAKI I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION !~~as by the CHt1NC X vote indicated to the right hereof adol~`cd by the COUNCII. of ELARIONOFF the County of Hawaii on Peril 2, 2903 HOLSCHUH JACOBSON ATTEST LEiTHEAD-TODD X REYNOLDS SAFARIK X TYLER ~ / 9 0 0 0 _ / ~ Reference C-187/Bill 83/FC-waived ~ COUNTY CLERK CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO.