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COUNTY OF HAWAII
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RESOLUTION NO. 260 14
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT
AWARD OF $35,000 TO THE HAWAII FIRE DEPARTMENT TO
SUBSIDIZE THE COST OF AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
(EMS) VEHICLE
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Fire Department's Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Bureau has been selected to receive a grant award of$35,000 from the HMSA
Foundation; and
WHEREAS, these funds will be used to subsidize the cost of a vehicle to be used
for community outreach, education and emergency response; and
WHEREAS, Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawaii County Charter provides
that the Council, on behalf of the County, may accept gifts of donations of money,
securities or other personal property or of real estate or any interest in real estate, and
Chapter 2, Article 30, Section 2-162 (a) of the Hawaii County Code states that any gifts
or donations of money, securities, or personal property which fall within the capitalization
procedures of the Department of Finance, may be accepted by Resolution approved by
the Council; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Fire Department recommends the acceptance of this
grant award; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that in
accordance with Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawaii County Charter, and Chapter
2, Article 30, Section 2-162(a) of the Hawaii County Code, the Council of the County of
Hawaii accepts this grant award.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii shall
transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of the Mayor, the Finance Department, and
the Fire Department.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that a letter of appreciation and a copy of this
resolution be sent to Mr. Mark L. Forman, Executive Administrator, HMSA Foundation,
P.O. Box 860, Honolulu, Hawai'i acknowledging this generous award.
Dated at Hilo , Hawai'i, this Rth day of January , 2014.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i EOFF X
FORD X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by ILAGAN X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANUHA X
County of Hawaii on January 8, 2014
KERN X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
(3.4CAek
WILLE X
YOSHIMOTO X
6 0 3 0
Reference: C-578/Waived FC
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON& PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 2,60 14