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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0373.000 2010-2012William P. Kenoi Mayor September 22, 2011 County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2103 • Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 (808) 961 -8234 • Fax (808) 961 -8569 Dominic Yagong Council Chair and Members of the Hawaii County Council Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Nancy E. Crawford Director Deanna S. Sako Deputy Director Cr) rn 4 r\) IsO CO 7r 1 Re: Agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of Health The State of Hawaii Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD), is providing funds for the purpose of supporting the Police's efforts to conduct enforcement operations of minors purchasing tobacco. The Hawaii Police Department will conduct a minimum of six enforcement operations plainclothes officers to observe purchase attempts by minors and to cite any retail store which makes an illegal sale to a minor. They will also establish procedures to orient and supervise youth and adult volunteers to ensure their safety and compliance with operational procedures and assign planning and supervisory staff to ensure that operations are carried out in accordance with state law and Hawaii County Police Department procedures. Enclosed is a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division in order to commence this program. Also enclosed is a bill for an ordinance amending the Operating Budget by appropriating this $8,000 Department of Health - Tobacco Sting Grant. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Nori Ishii from the Police Department, at 961 -2273. Nancy Crawford Director of Finance Enc. cc: Police <ge& 1100-11' 103 Hawaii C my is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Comm. No. '573 Ref. To: FG Ref. Dote. $EP 2 2 2011 Form #: B -52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Police DATE: 8/24/11 STAFF CONTACT: Lieutenant Lucille Melemai PHONE: 961 -2254 A. REQUEST: To enter into a Memorandum of Agreement 12 -06 with the State Department of Health Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division. B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): The State of Hawaii Department of Health is providing funds to allow Hawaii County Police Department to provide enforcement of the State Law Prohibiting Tobacco Sales to Minors in the County of Hawaii. SIGNED: Qc22._„___ Department Head DATE: SEP - 9 2011 GRANT SUMMARY -52 Request for Council Action Type of Grant Appropriation being requested: (New OR , or an additional appropriation) ❑ Additional appropriation (to an existing grant); Has the original grant notification been transmitted to Council? ❑ Yes ❑ No ►1 New (for this fiscal year period). Is a draft agreement attached? Yes ❑ No Name of Grant Program: Enforcement of State Law Prohibiating Tobacco Sales to Minors Grantor: State Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division County Grantee Department or Agency: Police Department County Grantee Contact Person: Lieutenant Lucille Melemai Phone Number: 961 -2254 Amount of Grant: $8,000.00 Grant Period (Commencement & Completion): 11/1/2011- 7/31/2012 Purpose of Grant: To provide continued enforcement of the State Law Prohibiting Tobacco Sales to Minors in the County of Hawaii County Match required ?: n Yes ® No If yes, Matching Amount? Budgeted in account# : In -kind? Explain: Explanation: County's personnel requirements: Amount of new position(s)? Qty: Permanent: n Temporary: n, Duration: Full -time: n Part-time: ❑, Time Element: Qty: Contract ual: n Explain: Explanation: Additional Comments about Grant: B -52 Grant Summary Form