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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 344 Draft 01 2006-2008 Mtr,os ~!4,. ~Jipy COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII ~+tt oi~N'~' 344 07 RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A MONETARY GIFT OF THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN DOLLARS ($39,567) FROM THE GREGG MALKIN MEMORIAL FUND TO THE HAWAII FIRE DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, the Gregg Malkin Memorial Fund was established by Glenn and Donna Malkin in memory of their son, Gregg who perished in a drowning accident, offshore of Maku'u Drive in Hawaiian Paradise Park; and WHEREAS, the Gregg Malkin Memorial Fund, organized under the umbrella of the Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Fund, has presented a monetary gift of thirty-nine thousand five hundred sixty- seven dollars ($39,567) to the Hawaii Fire Department; and WHEREAS, these funds will be used to purchase water rescue equipment (valued at approximately $27,567) and to contract an instructor for the "Ropes Course III" (valued at $12,000) for the rescue personnel at the Waiakea and Kailua Stations; and WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Fire Department recommends the acceptance of this monetary gift; 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 money, securities, or other personal property or real estate or any interest in real estate. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, in accordance with Article XIII, Section 13-12 of the Hawaii County Charter, the Hawaii Fire Department is authorized to accept this monetary gift of thirty-nine thousand five hundred sixty-seven dollars ($39,567) from the Gregg Malkin Memorial Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a letter of appreciation and a copy of this resolution be sent to the Gregg Malkin Memorial Fund, c/o Ms. Kalei Stern, Director of Marketing & Client Engagement, Hawaii Community Foundation, 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 800, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813, acknowledging this generous donation. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall also forward copies of this resolution to the Hawaii Fire Department and the Department of Finance. Dated at Kona ,Hawaii, this 17th day of October , 2007. INT ODUCED BY: COUNCIL MEMBE , C Y OF HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawaii AYES xoES ABS Ex Hilo, Hawaii PORD X I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by HIGA X the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the HoPPMAxx X COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on October 17, 2007 [[cEDA X JACOBSON X ATTEST: NAEOLE X PILAGO X YAGONG g YOSHIMOTO X 9 0 0 0 ,A i „ v ference c-(,R1 _1 Rn 344 ®'7 COUNTY CLERK CHA AN & RESIDING FICER LUTION NO.