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RESOLUTION NO. 20$ 19
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7,
FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII'S SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL
PROGRAM GRANT
WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation has authorized
funding towards the County of Hawaii's Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program; and
WHEREAS, the funds will be used to achieve at least one of the following goals:
to enable and encourage children, including those with disabilities, to walk or bicycle to
school; to make walking and bicycling to school a safer and more appealing transportation
alternative; and/or to facilitate the planning, development and implementation of projects
and activities that will improve safety and reduce traffic, fuel consumption, and air pollution
in the vicinity of schools; and
WHEREAS, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that County
departments obtain the consent of the Council to enter into agreements with the federal or
state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by
law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with
projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, in
accordance with section 46-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that the Mayor of the County of
Hawaii is authorized to execute, on behalf of the County, an agreement and related
documents with the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation, to enable the County to
accept funds to implement its Safe Routes to School program.
BE IT FINALLY 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 Department of Public Works.
Dated at Hilo , Hawaii, this 17th day of May , 2017.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
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 KANUHA X
County of Hawai'i on May 17, 2017
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X.
RICHARDS X
' 0 / tr-)............0421,,,L) RUGGLES X
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Reference: C-282/Waived FC
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 206 1
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