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COUNTY `''�=N/=*I STATE OF HAWAII <br /> OF HAWAII I•._ �.�. <br /> ••?ATE OF <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 298 19 <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 PATH PEOPLES <br /> ADVOCACY FOR TRAILS HAWAII TO ASSIST THE VISION ZERO TASK FORCE <br /> WITH HIRING A CONSULTANT FIRM TO GATHER AND ANALYZE DATA ON <br /> VEHICLE CRASHES IN HAWAII COUNTY. <br /> WHEREAS, on February 1, 2019, Mayor Harry Kim signed a proclamation announcing <br /> the formation of the Vision Zero Task Force, which is charged with developing a data-driven <br /> action plan to reduce traffic fatalities to zero in Hawai`i County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Hawai`i County Council adopted Resolution No. 38-19 on February 20, <br /> 2019, supporting the goals, strategies, and policies of Vision Zero; and <br /> WHEREAS, PATH Peoples Advocacy for Trails Hawai`i (PATH) is a 501(c)(3) <br /> nonprofit organization that works with the County, local leaders, and community to safely <br /> connect people and places on Hawai`i Island with pathways, bikeways, and sidewalks; and <br /> WHEREAS, PATH, facilitator of the Vision Zero Task Force, is requesting funds to hire <br /> a consultant firm to gather and analyze data on vehicle crashes to identify the most dangerous <br /> intersections in Hawai`i County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Department provides administrative support to the Vision <br /> Zero Task Force; 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 8 will be appropriated to the Planning <br /> Department to provide a grant to PATH to assist the Vision Zero Task Force with hiring a <br /> consultant firm to gather and analyze data on vehicle crashes in Hawai`i County. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />