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V*. '. <br /> . <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII - <br /> • <br /> STATE OF HAWAI`I <br /> om <br /> Ott Of N'� <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 764 20 <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 PAHOA LAVA <br /> ZONE MUSEUM FOR ITS PAHOA SECURITY CAMERA PROGRAM. <br /> WHEREAS, the Pahoa Lava Zone Museum, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, displays <br /> cultural art and volcanic exhibits and artifacts that highlight the unique geological features of <br /> lower Puna, attracting visitors and residents who are contributing to the revitalization of <br /> downtown Pahoa and the surrounding community; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Pahoa Lava Zone Museum receives visitors from all over the world, <br /> hosts tours for small groups, and provides drug-free and alcohol-free educational events to local <br /> civic, school, and youth groups; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Pahoa Lava Zone Museum and surrounding businesses are adversely <br /> affected by unlawful and criminal activities, including, but not limited to, property damage, theft, <br /> assault, and illegal drug and alcohol use in public spaces, resulting in an unsafe environment for <br /> business owners, community members, and visitors; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Pahoa Lava Zone Museum is requesting funding for its Pahoa Security <br /> Camera Program to purchase, install, and maintain security cameras in downtown Pahoa; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports drug-free and alcohol-free <br /> programs that enrich the lives of community members and enhance the well-being of Hawai`i <br /> Island residents; 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 /> Liquor Control to provide a grant to the Pahoa Lava Zone Museum for its Pahoa Security <br /> Camera Program. <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 />