5th Supplementary Proclamation on Homelessness

Posted on Jun 21, 2016 in Emergency Proclamations

Effective: June 21, 2016 through August 19, 2016

5th Supplementary Proclamation on Homelessness PDF

Extended by: 6th Supplementary Proclamation (Homelessness), August 20, 2016

 

 

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
STATE OF HAWAII

FIFTH SUPPLEMENTARY PROCLAMATION

By the authority vested in me as Governor by the Constitution and laws of the State of Hawaii, in order to provide relief for disaster damages, losses, and suffering, and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people, I, DAVID Y. IGE, Governor of the State of Hawaii, hereby determine, designate and proclaim as follows:

WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 127A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, emergency powers are conferred on the Governor of the State of Hawaii to deal with disasters or emergencies, to maintain the strength, resources, and economic life of the community, and to protect the public health, safety, and welfare; and

WHEREAS, it has become necessary to supplement my Proclamation of October 16, 2015, my Supplementary Proclamation of October 26, 2015, my Second Supplementary Proclamation of December 24, 2015, the Third Supplementary Proclamation of February 19, 2016, and my Fourth Supplementary Proclamation of April 22, 2016 relating to the homeless emergency; and

WHEREAS, the conditions giving rise to the homeless emergency continue; and

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DAVID Y. IGE, Governor of the State of Hawai i, hereby further determine that an emergency or disaster contemplated by section 127A-14, Hawai i Revised Statutes, continues in the State of Hawai’i, and do hereby continue and extend my Proclamation of October 16, 2015, my Supplementary Proclamation of October 26, 2015, my Second Supplementary Proclamation of December 24, 2015, the Third Supplementary Proclamation of February 19, 2016, and my Fourth Supplementary Proclamation of April 22, 2016 relating to the homeless emergency in order to provide emergency relief and hereby declare that all the provisions of these proclamations shall remain in full force and effect and are hereby included in the provisions of this Fifth Supplementary Proclamation and the disaster emergency relief period shall continue until terminated sixty days after June 21, 2016 or by a separate proclamation whichever occurs first. Notwithstanding the termination of a disaster emergency relief period, any contracts, agreements, procurements, programs, or employment of personnel entered into, started, or continued by reason of the provisions of my proclamations relating to this emergency shall continue. However, any contract entered into under this Proclamation for providing homeless services shall be limited to a period not to exceed 12 months, but may be extended for a period of 6 months provided such extension is at no additional cost above existing contract compensation and payment schedules.

Done at the State Capitol, this 20th day of June, 2016

David Y. Ige
Governor of Hawaii

APPROVED:

DOUGLAS S. CHIN
Attorney General State of Hawaii