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JMtV®COUNTY OF HAWAIF"!h. STATE OF C 209 Zi �T8 OF°NP.pI SOLUTIO 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 MA`ONA COMMUNITY GARDEN TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATED TO ITS CARDBOARD SHREDDING EVENTS IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 8. WHEREAS, the Ma`ona Community Garden is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that focuses on green infrastructure, food systems, community health, land restoration, and composting; and WHEREAS, Ma`ona Community Garden will hold a series of cardboard shredding events in Council Districts 6, 7 and 8 to divert cardboard from landfills to create packaging material, garden mulch, and high-grade soil amendments; and WHEREAS, Ma`ona Community Garden is requesting funds to purchase supplies, equipment, and other miscellaneous essentials associated with the cardboard shredding events; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support public and youth programs that promote educational activities in a drug- and alcohol-free environment, such as Ma`ona Community Garden's cardboard shredding events; 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 8 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to Ma`ona Community Garden for expenses related to its cardboard shredding events in Council District 8. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: