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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 262 Draft 01 2006-2008 ~SY Os 9 COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 262 O'7 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A MONETARY DONATION OF $500 TO THE HAWAII FIRE DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, Wal-Mart Hilo, as part of their "Safe Neighborhood Grant" program, has donated $500 to the Hawaii Fire Department; and WHEREAS, this donation will be used by the department to establish and operate its Explorer program, designed to educate young men and women in fire science, and expose them to the various HFD functions, including Fire Prevention and Fire Suppression, Rescue, Hazmat, and Emergency Medical Services; and WHEREAS, Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawaii County Charter provides that the Council, on behalf of the County, may accept gifts or donations of personal property; and WHEREAS, the Hawaii Fire Department recommends the acceptance of this donation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that in accordance with Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawaii County Charter, the Council of the County of Hawaii accepts the $500. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a letter of appreciation and a copy of this resolution be sent to Mr. Terrance Crowley, Manager, Wal-Mart Hilo, 325 E. Maka'ala Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720, acknowledging this generous donation. Dated at Hilo ,Hawaii, this 22nd day of August , 2007. INTRODUCED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER, C T AWAIT COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX FORD hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the HIGA X vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of HOFFMANN X the County ofHawai`ion August 22, 2007 IKEDA X ATTEST ~ACOasoN X NAEOLE X PILAGO X YAGONG g YOSHIMOTO g 9 0 0 0 / 130 eference C-526 FC- l.~c~,t,~ ~ COUNTY CLERK CHAIRMAN ESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 262