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RESOLUTION NO. 542 i8
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 COMMUNITY FIRST
INC., FOR TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES RELATING TO TROPIC CARE 2018.
WHEREAS, Community First Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission
is to create a sustainable medical system which provides quality care for all the people of
Hawai`i Island; and
WHEREAS CommunityFirst is workingcollaborativelywith the United States
Inc.,
Army Reserve and State Department of Health to coordinate Tropic Care 2018; and
WHEREAS, Tropic Care is a Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training
operation that provides medical support to a variety of underserved American populations
located in remote or rural areas throughout the United States and U.S. territories, which in turn
provides military personnel with mission-essential training; and
WHEREAS, Tropic Care 2018 will provide free health exams, dental services, hearing
screenings, nutritional services, veteran services, eye exams, and prescription single lens eye
glasses to the general public from June 18 through June 28, 2018 at Kea`au High School; and
WHEREAS, Community First Inc., is requesting funds to assist with transporting
military personnel, as well as residents from Honoka'a to Keaau School for Tropic Care 2018;
and
WHEREAS, to increase Hawaii Islands workforce, military health professionals will
also be present to provide information on career opportunities in the health field; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development supports initiatives that help
develop innovative partnerships to create opportunities for a resilient workforce in Hawai`i
County; 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 1 will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to Community First Inc., to assist with
transportation expenses for Tropic Care 2018.
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:
010.161.5163.20 Department of Research and Development $1,500
Business Development—R&D
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Community First Inc. - Tropic Care 2018)
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 28th day of March , 2018 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii 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 March 28, 2018 X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
rid,e4RUGGLES X
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Reference: C-813/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 542 18
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