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RESOLUTION NO. 483 18
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE
STEALTH CAMERAS FOR PLACEMENT IN AREAS PRONE TO CRIMINAL
ACTIVITY IN THE DISTRICT OF PUNA.
WHEREAS, according to the Hawai`i Police Department, Annual Report Fiscal Year
2015-2016, the district of Puna has a land mass larger than the entire island of O`ahu and is
served by only 5.1 patrol officers, six sergeants, one lieutenant, and one captain that are stationed
at the Pahoa Police Station and the Kea'au Substation; and
WHEREAS,the district of Puna is predominantly rural, and with so much area to cover
and limited manpower and resources, patrol officers in the district must take full advantage of
ingenuity, technology, and the environment to deter, detect, and investigate crime and criminal
activity; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department would like to purchase stealth cameras that can be
mounted on trees, buildings, or other objects to provide surveillance of outdoor area that are
suspected or known to be "hot spots" for criminal activity and can be relocated as needed; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 4 will be appropriated to the Police Department
for the purchase of stealth cameras to be placed in areas prone to criminal activity in the district
of Puna.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby
transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below:
FUND. General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $1,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $1,500
CREDITED TO:
010.201.5214.02 Police Department $1,500
Puna Police OCE
235 Misc. Materials & Supplies
(Stealth Cameras)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Chief of Police 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 7th day of February , 2018 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL
COUNCIL MEMBER, 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 KANUHA X
County of Hawaii on February 7, 2018 LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
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RICHARDS X
RUGGLES X
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COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 483 18
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