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II.4oJ�tY OF <br /> ............. <br /> L \i Lli <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII •� �''�=��'��:} STATE OF HAWAII <br /> OF..MF`� <br /> � <br /> RESOLUTION NO. `.�� 17 <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE BIG ISLAND <br /> LIONS FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS AND EVENTS TO RAISE <br /> AWARENESS ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN <br /> FAMILY LIFE. <br /> WHEREAS, the Big Island Lions Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that <br /> serves and strengthens our community through outreach events, awareness programs, and <br /> community service projects; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Big Island Lions Foundation is requesting funding assistance for <br /> educational projects and events to raise awareness about the effects of alcohol and substance <br /> abuse in family life; and <br /> WHEREAS, such events include the annual `Ohana Fun Day at Clem Akina Park, the <br /> Celebrate Your Family community fair at the Sangha Hall, and the family violence summit in <br /> Hilo; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control brings together nonprofit organizations, <br /> government agencies, and concerned members of the public to find positive solutions to address <br /> the growing epidemic of alcohol and substance abuse in Hawai`i County; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai`i County Code, <br /> Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via <br /> resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, <br /> activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, <br /> therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 3 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Liquor Control to provide a grant to the Big Island Lions Foundation for educational projects and <br /> events to raise awareness about the effects of alcohol and substance abuse on family life. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council hereby transfers/appropriates the <br /> following amount as set forth below: <br />