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JNtrrOf COUNTY OF HAWAIJ is STATE OF HAWAIJ OF Vt RESOLUTION NO. 2 4 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 HOLUALOA FOUNDATION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES FOR THE "COOL FUSION: FESTIVAL OF 1,000 BOWLS" EVENT AT THE DONKEY MILL ART CENTER. WHEREAS, the H61ualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture is a 5 01 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides art programs and education for children and adults of all ages and abilities at the Donkey Mill Art Center in H61ualoa; and WHEREAS, the Donkey Mill Art Center is a community art center serving the West Hawaii community and local schools through hands-on classes, exhibitions, and events showcasing contemporary arts, crafts, and culture; and WHEREAS, the "Cool Fusion: Festival of 1,000 Bowls" will be held on September 21, 2024, at the Donkey Mill Art Center, which will include hand -thrown bowls made by local artists, interactive art activities, live music, Korean ceramic and culinary traditions, as well as an opportunity to meet and learn from a visiting artist -in -residence who will conduct a pop-up lecture and pottery demonstration; and WHEREAS, the H61ualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture is requesting funds for the rental of tables and chairs, printing of posters and postcards, event signage, and video production of the pop-up lecture and pottery demonstration by the visiting artist at the "Cool Fusion: Festival of 1,000 Bowls"; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Research and Development is to support economic development through projects and events that build community such as those that are held at the Donkey Mill Art Center; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(C) of the Hawaii 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 HAWAFI that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 7 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to H61ualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture to assist with expenses for the "Cool Fusion: Festival of 1,000 Bowls" event at the Donkey Mill Art Center.