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OJM;Y Os'', . <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII _._...t._,-,.,.N..'/-..)--.;i•*- STATE OF HAWAII <br /> . -- <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 428 19 <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 ALOHA `ILIO <br /> RESCUE TO SUPPORT ITS ONGOING EFFORTS TO SAVE ANIMALS FROM <br /> EUTHANASIA. <br /> WHEREAS, Aloha `Ilio Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose goal is to <br /> reduce the rates of euthanasia and overpopulation of neglected and homeless animals on the Big <br /> Island while providing education about responsible pet ownership; and <br /> WHEREAS, Aloha `Ilio Rescue provides outreach and education on the importance of <br /> spaying and neutering pets to alleviate animal overpopulation and encourages adopting animals <br /> as a humane alternative to buying them from commercial and online sellers; and <br /> WHEREAS, Aloha `Ilio Rescue is requesting funding assistance for expenses associated <br /> with its dog surrender program, food supply, spaying, neutering, veterinarian care, and <br /> microchips to support its ongoing efforts to save animals from euthanasia; and <br /> WHEREAS, this project fits within the Department of Research and Development's <br /> mission to collaborate with community-based organizations to balance economic, social, <br /> community, health, and environmental priorities; 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 5 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to provide a grant to Aloha `Ilio Rescue to support its ongoing <br /> efforts to save animals from euthanasia. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />