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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0755.000 2002-2004 M'V OF Ny_ Harry Kim ,c William Takaba Mayor' Director , Nancy E. Crawford i N 00. Deputy Director County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8234 Fax (808) 961-8248 r c' September 2, 2004 C_ cn r- ~ Honorable James Arakaki, Chairperson and Members of the County Council w, Hawai'i County Council _ 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 cn Re: Authorization to enter into an agreement r„ The Office of the Prosecuting Attorney is the recipient of a grant from the State of Hawai'i Department of Human Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division for the establishment of the Big Island Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center (BIJIAC). BIJIAC is a multi-agency effort that seeks to provide a single point of entry for intake, assessment and case management of delinquent and at-risk youth. The State project funds, being passed through the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, will be subgranted to the Research Corporation of the University of Hawai'i (RCUH) for the hiring of a Project Coordinator to manage the creation of BIJIAC. Enclosed is a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Research Corporation of the University of Hawai'i (RCUH) for the BIJIAC project. In order to expedite the implementation of this project, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney would like to request a waiver from the Finance committee and have this resolution heard at the Council meeting scheduled for September 15, 2004. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney. William T2aba Director of Finance /APPROVED: IJlj~bvVT ~ 'Aarry Kim Mayor Enc. -715'5- < cc: Prosecutors Comm. No. ku . a3~_O ` Ref. To: rtla,KGi J Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref. Date f~c D JAMES Y. ARAKAKI AARON S.Y. CHUNG Wg Chairman & Presiding Officer LENINGRAD ELARIONOFF FRED C. HOLSCHUH, M.D. J. CURTIS TYLER, III BOB JACOBSON I ice Chairman JOE REYNOLDS GARY SAFARIK MICHAEL TULANG COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hmvai `i Hawai'i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Flawai'i 96720 September 3, 2004 James Y. Arakaki, Chair Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 RE: Reso No. 238-04 -A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor to Enter Into Agreement With The Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii for the BIJIAC Project Pursuant to Section 1(g) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of Hawaii, this written request is submitted with my approval that the above-referenced matter be waived from the Committee on Finance to the full Council for immediate action. In reviewing this matter, timely approval is crucial. It is therefore advantageous that approval is granted and the matter placed onto the next Council agenda for review. However, in the event this request is denied, for whatever reason, I understand the matter shall be referred to the Committee on Finance for placement on its future agenda. S' cer Aaron S.Y. Chung, Chair Committee on Finance Approv Date/Waivat/oDisapproved/Date/Refer to FC: ff i .Wnes Y. Arakaki, Chair James Y. Arakaki, Chair Hawaii County Council Hawaii County Council Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and F mplo.ver Form B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Prosecutor's Office DATE: 9/2/04 STAFF CONTACT: Nancy Kelly PHONE: 934-3315 A. REQUEST: Approval authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii (RCUH) for a Big Island Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center Project Coordinator. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): We have been awarded funding through the State Department of Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division for establishment of the Big Island Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center (BIJIAC). BIJIAC is a multi-agency effort that seeks to provide a single point of entry for intake, assessment and case management of delinquent and at-risk youth. Project funds will be subgranted to RCUH for hiring a Project Coordinator to manage creation of BIJIAC. Federal grant funds need to be encumbered prior to September 30, 2004. We are requesting waiver of Finance Committee action in order to expedite implementation of the project. SIGNED: ~LI f 11 DATE: 9/2/04 De artment Head