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OF \ j74 COUNTY OF HAWAI`I :•• ''-, '�• • STATE OF HAWAI`I RESOLUTION NO. 3G8 23 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 PETFIX SPAY AND NEUTER FOR ITS SPAY AND NEUTER CLINICS IN RURAL COUNCIL DISTRICT 1. WHEREAS, PETFIX Spay and Neuter (PETFIX) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to lower the overpopulation of cats and dogs by offering free spay and neuter clinics in rural areas across the island; and WHEREAS, PETFIX aims to provide spay and neuter clinics within rural Council District 1 at no-cost to lower-income residents in efforts to encourage quality of life for pet and caretaker and to further protect the environment; and WHEREAS, PETFIX is requesting funds for veterinarian fees to conduct the spay and neuter clinics in rural Council District 1; and WHEREAS,the Department of Research and Development supports this program, which falls within its community-building initiative to collaborate with community-based organizations to balance economic, social, health, and environmental priorities; 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 HAWAI`I that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 1 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to PETFIX Spay and Neuter for its spay and neuter clinics in rural Council District 1. , BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: