RES 068 Draft 01 2016-2018 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

(PJMSY;•Oi 7, Lys •. • COUNTY OF HAWAII -•• ` �-• STATE OF HAWAII • f0;N' RESOLUTION NO. GS 1 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 THE WAIAKEA HIGH SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER STUDENT ASSOCIATION TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL CEILING FANS IN THE WAIAKEA HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM. WHEREAS, the Waiakea High School Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that assists Waiakea High School with programs and activities that benefit its students, including athletics, student government activities, and classroom activities; and WHEREAS, the Waiakea High School gymnasium is a multi-purpose facility, utilized for student athletics, classroom activities, student government activities and events, and an emergency evacuation shelter for members of the public; and WHEREAS, the weather in Hilo creates a range of unhealthy conditions in the gymnasium: humidity causes the floor to become slippery and unsafe, hot weather creates stifling conditions in the gymnasium for participants and spectators, and poor air circulation is exacerbated when many people are seeking refuge during emergency evacuation situations; and WHEREAS, the Waiakea High School PTSA is requesting funds for the purchase and installation of ceiling fans to improve air quality and circulation; and WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports programs and activities, such as those held at the Waiakea High School gymnasium, that are beneficial to the public and conducted in a safe and healthy environment; 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 HAWAII that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 2 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to the Waiakea High School PTSA to assist with the purchase and installation of ceiling fans in the Waiakea High School gymnasium. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: