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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 224 09
A RESOLUTION ALLOWING COUNCIL MEMBERS TO VOLUNTARILY
REQUEST TO TRANSFER NO LESS THAN $5,000 FROM COUNTY CLERK'S
SALARY AND WAGES (S&W) ACCOUNT TO THE CONTINGENCY RELIEF
ACCOUNT, TO BE APPROPRIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT
CONTINGENCY RELIEF FUND PROCEDURES.
WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Council should exercise leadership during these
difficult economic times, particularly in terms of compensation levels; and
WHEREAS, some Hawaii County Council members may wish to use a portion of
their County salaries as a means of financially supporting chosen 501(c)(3) non-profit
organizations; and
WHEREAS, in previous terms, Council members had the use of a Contingency
Relief Fund to help fund programs and activities offered by 501(c)(3) non-profit
organizations and sponsored by the County, and effective procedures already exist for the
appropriation of Contingency Relief Funds; and
WHEREAS, final determination of salary transfer procedures will be done
accordingly; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
that Council members can choose to voluntarily transfer a specific amount, not less than
$5,000, from County Clerk's S&W accounts to the Contingency Relief account.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the amount transferred to the Contingency
Relief account be further appropriated by that Council member in accordance with existing
Contingency Relief Fund appropriation procedures.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward copies of this
resolution to the Honorable Mayor William P. Kenoi, the Director of the Department of Finance,
and the Director of the Department of Human Resources.
Dated at Hawaii, this day of 2009.
fl~lm BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, CO OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii ENRIQUES
FORD
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by GREENWELL
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the HOFFMANN
County of Hawaii on
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NAEOLE
ATTEST: ONISHI
YAGONG
YOSHIMOTO
Reference: C-480/FC
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 224 09