HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 194 Draft 01 2020-2022WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that envisions
harmony and balance among the diverse people of Hawaii i and encourages each person to
contribute their deepest values, create shared visions, and continuously improve their
communities; and
WHEREAS, in response to the COVfD-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic,
Friends of the Future has established an emergency "Grab and Go" community deeding program
through collaboration with local, certified restaurants to provide prepared meals for the
vulnerable populations in Waimea; and
WHEREAS, Friends of the Future has collaborated with North Hawaii Community
Hospital for COVID-19 vaccination services to be provided to interested individuals who utilize
the emergency "Grab and Go" community feeding program; and
WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is requesting funds for expenses related to its
emergency "Grab and Go" community feeding program, including purchases for food and
supplies required for meal preparation, serving, distribution, and cleanup; and
WHEREAS, this project falls within the Department of Research and Development's
mission to support community programs that enhance the standard of living and economic
viability of businesses in Hawaii County; 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 9 will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to Friends of the Future for its emergency "Grab
and Go" community feeding program.
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:
010.161.5163.20 Department of Research and Development $2,500
Business Development- R&D
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Friends of the Future—Emergency "Grab and Go"
Community Feeding Program)
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 Hilo , Hawai`i, this 8th day of S ptPmher , 2021
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i CHUNG X
DAVID X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by INABA X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
County of Hawaii on September 8, 2021
KIERKIEWICZ X
KIMBALL X
ATTEST: LEE LOY X
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
9 0 0 0
Reference: C-373/Council
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