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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 096 Draft 01 2020-2022COUNTY OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. STATE OF HAWAII 96 21 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 HAWAII COUNTY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL FOR THE PURCHASE OF CITRIC ACID TO CONTROL COQUI FROGS IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7. WHEREAS, West Hawaii residents continue to fight the coqui frog infestation using citric acid; and WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Economic Opportunity Council (HCEOC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been helping to provide citric acid to Hawaii Island residents; and WHEREAS, HCEOC is requesting funds to purchase more citric acid to assist the West Hawaii residents in Council District 7 with controlling-coqui frogs in their neighborhoods; and WHEREAS, one of the objectives of the Department of Research and Development is to support research or extension projects on invasive species, such as the coqui frog; 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 7 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to HCEOC for the purchase of citric acid to control the coqui frog infestation in Council District 7. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii 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: 010.16.1.5161.22 Department of Research and Development $2,500 Agriculture R&D OCE 115 Misc. Contract Services (HCEOC — Citric Acid for Coqui Frog Control) BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Research and Development 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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 21st day of April , 2021 INTRODUCE BY: COUNCIL MM4BER, COUNTY OF HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on April ] 21 a 2021 ATTEST: 2 ROLL C..AT.T. V0TF, Reference: C-205/Council RESOLUTION NO. 9G 21. AYES NOES ABS EX CHUNG X DAVID X INABA X KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X KIERKIEWICZ X KIMBALL X LEE LOY X RICHARDS x VILLEGAS x 8 0 1 0 Reference: C-205/Council RESOLUTION NO. 9G 21.