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OJSY Of H,Y <br />COUNTY OF HAWAII +• # <br />TE Of Mf' <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br />STATE OF HAWAII <br />13 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 WEST HAWAII <br />VETERANS CEMETERY DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION ASSOCIATION, INC., <br />FOR ITS GREENHOUSE ACTIVATION PROJECT AT THE WEST HAWAII <br />VETERANS CEMETERY-PU`U HO`OMAHA O NAPO`E KOA HAWAII <br />KOMOHANA. <br />WHEREAS, the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery Development and Expansion <br />Association, Inc., (WHVCDEA) is a 501(c)(0) nonprofit organization consisting of veteran <br />organizations, individual veterans, and citizens that have organized and facilitated countless <br />projects at the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery-Pu`u Ho`omaha O Na Po`e Koa O Hawaii <br />Komohana (WHVC) in honor of our veterans; and <br />WHEREAS, WHVC has been designated "Shrine Status" by the Veterans <br />Administration (VA), which makes it one of the only three State-owned veterans' cemeteries in <br />the nation to receive this honor; and <br />WHEREAS, WHVCDEA has requested funds to pay for a greenhouse activation project <br />that requires irrigation system to grow native plants for food and reforestation at WHVC; and <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Park and Recreation works in partnership with <br />WHVCDEA and is supportive of its efforts to maintain and improve WHVC; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii 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 6 will be appropriated to the Department of <br />Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to WHVCDEA for its greenhouse activation project at <br />WHVC. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby <br />transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />