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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 711 Draft 01 2006-2008COUNTY OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. STATE OF HAWAII `~~.1 ~ ~ RESOLUTION CREATING A CAREGIVER INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST POSITION AND A DATA PROCESSING CLERK POSITION FOR THE HAWAII COUNTY OFFICE OF AGING WHEREAS, the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) will soon be opening up on the Big Island; and WHEREAS, this one-stop resource center will provide information and assistance services to older adults and caregivers; and WHEREAS, during the past few years, two Hawaii County of Aging (HCOA) contractual positions, a Caregiver Information & Assistance Specialist and a Data Processing Clerk, were funded with federal monies; and WHEREAS, the Caregiver Information & Assistance Specialist position is needed to coordinate a system of care to assist older adults and their caregivers manximize their quality of life and to manage their health and activities of daily living with appropriate and efficient support and to also provide much needed options counseling at the ADRC; and WHEREAS, the Data Processing Clerk position is needed to assist with the changes to the Office of Aging's data base coupled with new reporting requirements and procedures; and WHEREAS, the creation of a Caregiver Information & Assistance Specialist, SR-22, position and a Data Processing Clerk, SR-10, position is essential to the success and effectiveness of the ADRC; and WHEREAS, there will be monies available in the Office of Aging Regular Salaries and Wages account, 010.411.5411.011, to fund these positions; and WHEREAS, Article V, Section 5-1.3(c) of the Hawaii County Charter states that the Mayor has the power to "Create positions...fortyhich appropriations have been made by the council...". NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that a Caregiver Information & Assistance Specialist, SR-22, position and a Data Processing Clerk, SR-10, position be created in the Office of Aging. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED there will be monies available in the Office of Aging Regular Salaries and Wages account, 010.411.5411.011, to fund these positions. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the Departments of Finance and Human Resources, and the Office of Aging. Dated at Kona ,Hawaii, this 27th day of August , 2008. INT ODUCED BY: ~ fy~.'-~ COUNCIL MEMBE U T OF HAWAII OUNt'fY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on August 27, 209$. A"I'TEST: ~~ ~itiltr C CQy1N Y CLERK ROLL CALL VO"I'E AYGS NOES ABS EX FORD }{ IIIGA X rlorrNtnNN x IKl:DA X JAC06SON X P:AIALG X PILAGO X 1'AGONG X YOSHIMOTO X 9 0 0 0 Reference C-1358/F'C -305 R RESOLU"PION NO. ~11. ~8