WHEREAS, The West Maui Improvement Foundation, (WMIF) is a 501 (C) (3) Non-Profit Granted Tax Exempt Status from the Internal Revenue Service in April of 1995 with EIN 99-0275775, and
WHEREAS, the (WMIF) acts as the Sister organization of the West Maui Taxpayers Association, (WMTA), in combined efforts to assist the West Maui Community with the mission statement: “to associate the interests, concerns, and efforts of residents and taxpayers of the West Maui area, and others interested in the orderly development and improvement of the area, in a cooperative effort, and
WHEREAS, in the past the (WMIF) and the (WMTA) combined resources with others from the West Maui Community for financial assistance towards the planning, building, design, and construction of the Napili Fire and Ambulance Safety Station completed and operational today, and
WHEREAS the West Maui area is faced with urgent needs for 24 Hour Acute Care Emergency Medical Services as substantiated by research and in comparison to any similarly populated area in the State of Hawaii, and
WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii and County of Maui have been unable to sufficiently operate and maintain the only existing emergency medical facility on the island located in Wailuku, Maui with a delivery time by ambulance in excess of the “one golden hour” established and accepted worldwide as the standard time limit necessary for access to emergency acute care medical services, and
NOW THEREFORE, it hereby resolved that the WMIF will be the receiving foundation for a target fundraising goal of $100,000 to be used in part and in whole in process to offset and contribute towards all expenses incurred in conjunction with the solicitation of funds and the planning, and design of a West Maui 24 Hour Acute Care Emergency Facility. The President and Secretary of the WMIF are authorized to take any and all necessary actions and to execute any and all forms, documents, checks and instruments as may be required to open accounts with the Bank of Hawaii and for the accounting of these funds, receipts and disbursements accordingly.
Approved and ratified this 9th day of May, 2002.
By Directors and Officers whose signatures appear below:
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
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