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• .• J;•. <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> 4TE pp•N!,. <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 515 18 <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO COMMUNITY FIRST <br /> INC. FOR TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES RELATING TO TROPIC CARE 2018. <br /> WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers <br /> helpful services in areas of good health and disease prevention; and <br /> WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is providing support to Tropic Care 2018, which is a <br /> United States Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training program; and <br /> WHEREAS, through Tropic Care 2018, military personnel will refine their health care <br /> skills by providing free dental, vision, and medical services to the public on June 18-28, 2018, at <br /> Kea'au High School; and <br /> WHEREAS, to increase Hawai`i Island's workforce, military health professionals will <br /> also be present to provide information on career opportunities in the health field; and <br /> WHEREAS, transportation is needed to bring those in need of free health care from the <br /> other Council districts to Kea'au; and <br /> WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is requesting funds to transport military personnel <br /> and residents from Ka`u to Kea'au High School for Tropic Care 2018; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development supports community <br /> initiatives that help to develop and maintain a healthy and skilled workforce; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai`i County Code, <br /> Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via <br /> resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, <br /> activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, <br /> therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 6 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to provide a grant to Community First Inc. for transportation <br /> expenses relating to Tropic Care 2018. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth.below: <br />