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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0186.000 2012-2014 +tVfOi h,�,.. � ''o Nancy E. Crawford William P.Kenoi - ^ �\,14:• Director Mayor •C � i"3, !/, c•� Deanna S. Sako �f•:� ,.�".� ` Deputy Director •r�'osN�P .,%. County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2103 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 (808)961-8234 • Fax(808)961-8569 March 8, 2013 J Yoshimoto, Council Chairperson and Members of the Hawai`i County Council Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 Re: Resolution Accepting Donation Enclosed is a resolution accepting a monetary donation of$5,000 from Ty Cordova, Public Affairs Specialist, State Farm Insurance, 2828 Pa'a Street, Suite 1050, Honolulu, HI 96819 to the Hawai`i County Fire Department. This money will be used by the Fire Department's Fire Prevention division to provide training, supplies, and other needed items for the canine team of Fire Captain Robert R. K. Perreira and"Kaimi",the division's arson canine. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Robert Belcher of the Hawai`i Fire Department at 961-2921. Nancy rawford Director of Finance Enc. cc: Fire <ReS. g3— t3� Comm. No Ref. To: • Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Ref. Dote Form #: B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: FIRE DATE: February 19, 2013 STAFF CONTACT: Robert W. Belcher PHONE: 932-2921 A. REQUEST: Prepare a resolution to accept a monetary donation of$5,000 from State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Please send a letter of appreciation to: Ty Cordova Public Affairs Specialist State Farm Insurance 2828 Paa St., Suite 1050 Honolulu, HI 96819 B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): The donation was given in appreciation and to support our Fire Prevention division and its arson canine team of Fire Captain Robert R. K. Perreira and "Kaimi". The funds are to be used to provide training, supplies, and other needed items for the canine team. This bureau is responsible for the review of various building plans and development project proposals in addition to the enforcement of fire codes and regulations. Personnel conduct site and building inspections, public education and fire safety and prevention training, and post fire incident investigations. The arson canine team provides a critical tool in fire investigations. DATE: /2"" Department Head a2cDStateFarmTm February 14,2013 Hawaii Fire Department Attn: Robert Perreira 25 Aupuni St.#2501 Hilo, HI 96720 Dear Robert Perreira; Enclosed is the check for$5,000.00 to support your organization.We are happy to help support Arson K9 Program and wish you the best of luck. Please complete the enclosed acknowledgment form indicating our charitable contribution was received by your organization and whether any goods or services were provided to State farm in return for this contribution.Please return your signed form in the envelope provided by March 14,2013.A delay in returning this form may affect future consideration of contributions to your organization.This form will confirm, in writing,that you received our contribution,according to the 1993 Tax Act. Thank you for your cooperation. Sincerely, Ty Cordova, Public Affairs Specialist TC/sj Enclosure VALERIE T. POINDEXTER �''< %• "�+►, KAREN EOFF Chairperson 1�%r; BRENDA FORD .'�•;, , S DRU KANUHA• GREGGOR ILAGAN -` - ' ZENDO KERN Vice Chair DENNIS"FRESH"ONISHI •OF MARGARET WILLE J YOSHIMOTO HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County ofHawai'i Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 March 8, 2013 J Yoshimoto, Council Chair Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 RE: Resolution No. 83-13 : A Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance of a Monetary Donation of$5,000 to the Hawai`i County Fire Department. Pursuant to Section 2(g) of Rule 4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the County of Hawai`i, this written request is submitted with my approval that the above-referenced matter be waived from the Committee on Finance to the full Council for immediate action. In reviewing this matter, timely approval is crucial. It is therefore advantageous that approval is granted and the matter be placed onto the next Council agenda for review. However, in the event this request is denied, for whatever reason, I understand the matter shall be referred to the Committee on Finance for placement on its future agenda. Sincerelyy,,J Valerie T. Poindexter, Chair Committee on Finance proved/ ate/Waive to Council: Disapproved/Date/Refer to FC: ! MAR 0 8 2013 J Yoshimoto, Council Chair J Yoshimoto, Chairperson Hawai`i County Council Hawai`i County Council VP/sc Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer