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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 54 17
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 FRIENDS OF BIG
ISLAND DRUG COURT, INC., TO PAY FOR SERVICES FOR PARTICIPANTS OF
THE BIG ISLAND DRUG COURT AND BIG ISLAND VETERANS TREATMENT
COURT.
WHEREAS, the Big Island Drug Court started on Hawai`i Island in 2002 and is a
specialized treatment program that provides intense supervision of participants dealing with
substance abuse in collaboration with the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Office of the
Public Defender, Hawai`i Police Department, Adult Probation Division of the Third Circuit
Court, and the State Department of Public Safety; and
WHEREAS, the Big Island Veterans Treatment Court, launched on November 10, 2014,
is a specialized treatment program for veterans that provides intense supervision of participants
dealing with mental illness and substance abuse in collaboration with the U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs, Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Office of the Public Defender, Hawai`i
Police Department, Adult Probation Division of the Third Circuit Court, and the State
Department of Public Safety; and
WHEREAS, Friends of Big Island Drug Court, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
organization whose purpose is to secure funds for drug courts in Hawai`i County, which includes
the planning and implementation of court-related services; and
WHEREAS, Friends of Big Island Drug Court, Inc., is requesting funds to pay for
services for participants of the Big Island Drug Court and Big Island Veterans Treatment Court
programs; 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 3 will be appropriated to the Office of the
Prosecuting Attorney to provide a grant to Friends of Big Island Drug Court, Inc., for court-
related services for participants of the Big Island Drug Court and Big Island Veterans Treatment
Court programs.
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:
010.271.5271.02 Office of the Prosecuting Attorney 1,000
Prosecuting Atty OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
Friends of Big Island Drug Court, Inc.)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Prosecuting Attorney 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 8th day of February 2017 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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NL MEMBER, CO Wr''A :PI
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 ofthe KANUHA XCountyofHawai'i on February 8, 2017
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
RUGGLES X
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Reference: C-76/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 54 17
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