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RESOLUTION NO. 490 20
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 THE "KNOW YOUR NUMBERS" BLOOD PRESSURE AWARENESS
CAMPAIGN.
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded by the
late Barry Taniguchi with a mission to create a sustainable medical system that provides quality
care for all the people of our community; and
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is working in partnership with the American Heart
Association, Hawai`i Island Chamber of Commerce, Hilo Medical Center, HMSA, KTA
Pharmacy, and numerous other community organizations to provide educational outreach
including free blood pressure screenings at worksites and venues throughout East Hawai`i; and
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is hosting its inaugural "Know Your Numbers" blood
pressure awareness campaign to educate the community about high blood pressure and
hypertension, which increases the risks for heart attack and stroke, the leading causes of death in
the United States; and
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is requesting funds to cover expenses for printing
materials and radio and website advertisements for the "Know Your Numbers" blood pressure
awareness campaign; and
WHEREAS, this project fits within the Office of Aging's mission to optimize the health,
safety, and independence of Hawai`i's older adults; 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 5 will be appropriated to the Office of Aging to
provide a grant to Community First Inc. for the "Know Your Numbers" blood pressure
awareness campaign.
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: $1,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC-Contingency Relief $1,000
CREDITED TO:
010.411.5411.02 Office of Aging $1,000
Office of Aging OCE
341 Misc. Charges
(Community First Inc. -"Know Your Numbers"
Blood Pressure Awareness Campaign)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Executive on Aging 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 19th day of February , 20 20 •
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, C f►UNT I OF HAWAI`I
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
County of Hawaii on February 19, 2020 KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
LEE LOY X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-743/Council
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