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RESOLUTION NO. 406 17
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 IN-REACH AND REINTEGRATION PILOT
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Council on November 3, 2015, approved Resolution No. 268-15, Draft
3, which enlists the County of Hawai`i in the Stepping Up Initiative to reduce the recidivism of
persons with mental illnesses in Hawai`i Community Correctional Center who are charged with
nonviolent offenses; and
WHEREAS, Going Home Hawaii is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports the
efforts of Hawai`i 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, Going Home Hawai`i's cost-effective and innovative In-Reach and
Reintegration program is designed to support the goals of the Stepping Up Initiative and to
decrease overcrowding at correctional institutions by providing a variety of services, including
discharge/transitional planning, intensive case management, mentoring, peer support, and
employment training; and
WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney is to improve the
criminal justice system by identifying areas of need and working collaboratively with other
criminal justice agencies and the community; and
WHEREAS, Going Home Hawai`i requests funds to support the goals of the Stepping
Up Initiative through the In-Reach and Reintegration program, with expenses such as housing
and transportation; 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; now
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 6 will be appropriated to the Office of the
Prosecuting Attorney to provide a grant to Going Home Hawai`i to defray costs incurred related
to the In-Reach and Reintegration program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby
transferred/appropriated as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $3,180
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $3,180
CREDITED TO:
010.271.5271.02 Office of the Prosecuting Attorney $3,180
Prosecuting Attorney 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 5th day of December , 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
County of Hawaii on December 5, 2017 X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
X
RUGGLES
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Reference: C-598/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 406 17
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