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COUNTY OF HAWAII I.STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 498 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. TO ASSIST WITH OUTREACH EXPENSES RELATED TO THE "KNOW YOUR
NUMBERS" BLOOD PRESSURE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is dedicated
to educating the public on the importance of caring for your health and not just treating disease;
and
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is holding its inaugural "Know Your Numbers"
blood pressure awareness campaign to address the problem of high blood pressure in Hawai`i;
and
WHEREAS, persons with high blood pressure and hypertension are at increased risk for
heart disease and stroke, which are the leading causes of death in the United States, affecting
about one-third of the adult population; and
WHEREAS, Community First Inc. is requesting funds for public service announcements
in media and educational outreach at worksites and community venues for its "Know Your
Numbers" campaign; and
WHEREAS, the Hawai`i Fire Department supports prevention and public education
programs focused on identified issues and target audiences with the intent of taking proactive
steps to preventing and reducing morbidity and disability; 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 Hawai`i Fire
Department to provide a grant to Community First Inc. to assist with outreach expenses relating
to 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: 2,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC -Contingency Relief 2,500
CREDITED TO:
010.221.5221.02 Hawai`i Fire Department 2,500
Fire Protection OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
Community First Inc. -"Know Your Numbers"
Campaign)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Fire Chief 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:
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MEMBER, • •AW A `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 ofthe KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER XCountyofHawai`i on February 19, 2020
KIERKIEWICZ X
LEE LOY X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-752/Council
OUNTY CLERK HAIRPERSON&PRESIDI OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 498 20
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