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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 385 Draft 01 2014-2016 --014.9f COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII • ,TE Of Aes RESOLUTION NO. 385 16 A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE SMOKE DETECTOR PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the Hawai`i Fire Department, Fire Prevention Division, has identified the need for funds to purchase smoke detectors for its Smoke Detector Program; and WHEREAS, the Hawai`i Fire Department, through partnerships with the Office of Aging and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, will provide fire-safety home inspections, fire education, and installation or battery replacement of smoke detectors in senior homes that qualify; and WHEREAS, most of Hawai`i Island's elderly live in homes that were built prior to 1991, and the building code at the time did not require smoke detectors thus leaving them vulnerable in the event of a fire; and WHEREAS, this program, which began in 2011, has proven its success and commitment to life safety and property conservation; and WHEREAS, Contingency Relief funds from Council District 1 will be appropriated to the Hawai`i Fire Department for the purchase and installation of smoke detectors in Hamakua; 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: 010.221.5224.02 Hawai`i Fire Department $5,000 Fire Prevention OCE 235 Misc. Materials & Supplies (Smoke Detector Program—Hamakua) BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Fire Chief 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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 17th day of February , 2016 . INTRODUCED BY: 1;, /7 , / 410---A4,)e-i-,'- ' COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawai`i 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 Hawai`I on February 17, 2016 X I KANUHA X ONISHI X ATTEST: PALEKA X POINDEXTER X . SkitAa #4\<1.' WILLE X 1 / :�., 9 0 0 0 Reference: C-&53/Counci l COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON& PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 385 16 2