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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
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RESOLUTION NO. 437 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 THE HAWAII
ISLAND HIV/AIDS FOUNDATION.
WHEREAS, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the virus that causes Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), an infection that attacks the human immune system; and
WHEREAS, the Hawai`i Island HIV/AIDS Foundation (HIHAF) is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting those affected by HIV/AIDS to maximize their
quality of life, and to ending the spread of HIV through multiple prevention modalities including
HIV testing, syringe access services, education, and outreach; and
WHEREAS, HIHAF is the only Aids Service Organization serving the Big Island and
currently provides services to approximately 260 HIV clients across Hawai`i County; and
WHEREAS, HIHAF wants to conduct a more intense campaign of island-wide radio
spots to provide information to increase awareness and methods prevention of the HIV, HEP C
and Syphilis diseases on the island, to emphasize the importance of testing as a prevention
measure, and to initiate early treatment; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai`i 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 7 will be appropriated to
the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to the Hawai`i Island
HIV/AIDS Foundation for its expenses related to the campaign for an island-wide radio spots;
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: $6,240
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC-Contingency Relief $6,240
CREDITED TO:
010.161.5162.98 Department of Research and Development $6,240
HI Cty. Resource Center
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hawai`i Island HIV/AIDS Foundation)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Research and Development 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 16th day of March , 2016 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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 Hawaii on March 161 2016 X
KANUHA X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: PALEKA X
POINDEXTER X
WILLS X
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Reference: C-735/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON& PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 437 16
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