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COUNTY OF HAWAI`I STATE OF HAWAI`I RESOLUTION NO. 364 25 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 ALANUI `0 KA`U FOR ITS 2ND ANNUAL KA`U WELLNESS FESTIVAL. WHEREAS, Alanui `O Ka`u is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves Hawaii Island by fostering an appreciation of the history of Ka`u, improving the economic vitality through community -based projects, planning and education, and serving the needs of the community through enrichment programs and projects that promote well-being, health, safety, art, and culture; and WHEREAS, Alanui `O Ka`u is hosting its 2nd Annual Ka`u Wellness Festival on April 41 2026, at the Ocean View Community Center to provide an opportunity for attendees to learn about various health and wellness resources and to connect with industry professionals such as doctors, therapists, nutritionists, yoga instructors, mental health specialists, and energy practitioners; and WHEREAS, Alanui `O Ka`u is requesting funds to help cover the costs of venue and tent rental fees, speaker and volunteer stipends, designing and printing of the festival's program guide, printing of flyers and banners, and facilitation and administrative fees, which will serve a public purpose by benefiting, improving, or promoting culture and the arts, educational concerns, and the public health and welfare of the people and the environment; now, therefore, WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports our local community organizations that focus on health and wellness through alcohol -free and drug -free events; and BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I that, in accordance with section 2-13 9(a)(2)(C) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), Contingency Relief funds from Council District 6 are hereby transferred to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to Alanui `O Ka`u for the expenses and purposes identified in "Exhibit A," a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, in the following amount as set forth below: