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RESOLUTION NO. 375 16
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO GOING HOME
HAWAII TO SUPPORT THE STEPPING UP INITIATIVE.
WHEREAS, Going Home Hawai`i is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports the
efforts of the Hawaii Island Going Home Consortium, a collaboration of more than 50 public
and private entities that are helping to reintegrate former criminal offenders into the community
and into the workplace; and
WHEREAS, the Council on November 3, 2015, approved Resolution No. 268-15, Draft
3, which enlists the County of Hawaii in the Stepping Up Initiative to reduce the recidivism of
persons with mental illnesses who are charged with nonviolent offenses in Hawai`i Community
Correctional Center; and
WHEREAS, Going Home Hawai`i's cost-effective and innovative program In-Reach
and Reintegration is designed to support the goals of the Stepping Up Initiative and to decrease
overcrowding issues by providing a variety of services, including discharge/transitional planning,
intensive case management, mentoring, peer support, and employment training; and
WHEREAS, Going Home Hawaii requests funds to support the goals of the Stepping
Up Initiative through the In-Reach and Reintegration program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii County Code,
Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via
resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event,
activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; and
WHEREAS, Contingency Relief funds from Council District 5 will be appropriated to
the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney to provide a grant to Going Home Hawai`i to defray costs
of its In-Reach and Reintegration program; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the
following amount is hereby transferred/appropriated as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $5,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC —Contingency Relief $5,000
CREDITED TO:
010.271.5271.02 Office of the Prosecuting Attorney $5,000
Prosecuting Atty OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Going Home Hawai`i—In-Reach and
Reintegration Program)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Prosecuting Attorney and Director of Finance, and that the Director of Finance
is hereby authorized to make the necessary transfers in accordance with the terms of this
resolution.
Dated at Hilo , Hawai`i, this 3rd day of February , 2016 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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CIL MEM , COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i CHUNG X
DAVID X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by EOFF X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the ILAGAN
County of Hawaii on February 3, 2016 X
KANUHA X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: PALEKA X
POINDEXTER X
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Reference:
C-637/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 375 16
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