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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 MAKU‘U FARMERS ASSOCIATION TO
ESTABLISH A NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH PROGRAM FOR THE MAKU‘U HOMESTEAD COMMUNITY.
WHEREAS, Makuʻu Farmers Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was formed in 1997 to serve Native Hawaiian farmers and families residing on Department of Hawaiian Home
Lands’ Makuʻu agricultural homestead lots in lower Puna; and
WHEREAS, Makuʻu homestead consists of 127 five-acre parcels designated for families and 50 two-acre parcels designated for community use; and
WHEREAS, the Makuʻu homestead community would like to establish a Neighborhood Watch Program to address the increase in criminal activity, including agricultural theft, vandalism, trespassing,
and illegal dumping, which has been exacerbated since the 2018 Kilauea Eruption; and
WHEREAS, Makuʻu Farmers Association is requesting funds to purchase equipment and supplies to establish a Neighborhood Watch Program for the Maku‘u homestead community; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney supports programs and initiatives that help to reduce crime and keep our communities safe; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai‘i 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 HAWAI‘I that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 4 will be appropriated to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney to provide
a grant to Makuʻu Farmers Association to establish a Neighborhood Watch Program for the Maku‘u homestead community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai‘i hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below:
FUND:
General
AMOUNT OF APPROPRIATION:
$2,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$2,500
CREDITED TO:
010.271.5271.02
Office of the Prosecuting Attorney
$2,500
Prosecuting Attorney OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Makuʻu Farmers Association – Neighborhood Watch Program)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Prosecuting Attorney and Director of Finance, and that the Director of Finance is hereby
authorized to make the necessary transfers in accordance with the terms of this resolution.
Dated at _____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of ___________________, 20___.
INTRODUCED BY:
_______________________________________
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘ICOUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hilo, Hawai‘i
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
CHUNG
DAVID
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai‘i on _____________________________________.
INABA
KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
KIMBALL
ATTEST:
LEE LOY
RICHARDS
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.