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• .-----, '.. J,ZOF Y .......,' COUNTY OF HAWAII :: . „.. ... , . �-''�=��''/=#I STATE OF HAWAII 17 RESOLUTION NO.**a*: �� 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 RAINBOW FRIENDS ANIMAL SANCTUARY TO SUPPORT ITS MONTHLY SPAY AND NEUTER CLINICS. WHEREAS, Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3)nonprofit organization dedicated to the well-being of Hawai`i Island's abandoned, abused, or neglected animals; and WHEREAS, once a month,Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary partners with a local veterinarian to conduct a spay and neuter clinic; and WHEREAS, Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary is requesting funds to spay and/or neuter 100 feral cats to help control the feral cat population; and WHEREAS,the Department of Research and Development supports this project, 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 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 HAWAII that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 4 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary to support its monthly spay and neuter clinics. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: