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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 233 Draft 01 2020-2022 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 EAST HAWAI‘I CULTURAL COUNCIL FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE INSTALLATION OF FENCING.  WHEREAS, the East Hawai‘i Cultural Council (EHCC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization for the East Hawai‘i Cultural Center whose mission is to give voice to the cultural and artistic expressions of the diverse communities on Hawai‘i Island; and WHEREAS, providing a safe space to congregate and foster creative skills in the arts is critical to maintaining community character and lifting up local artists and youth in our creative industries; and  WHEREAS, the East Hawai‘i Cultural Center has experienced an increasing number of security incidents on their premises, including serious injury to someone who stopped a break-in, theft of a substantial amount of art supplies, and disturbances by intruders during classes; and WHEREAS, EHCC is requesting a reimbursement of expenses associated with the installation of a fence to improve security and reduce the risks of theft and disturbances at the East Hawai‘i Cultural Center; and WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation works to provide a diversified recreation program that addresses the needs and interests of the respective communities in a safe environment with zero tolerance for illegal drugs and violence; 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 Department of Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to the East Hawai‘i Cultural Council for reimbursement of expenses associated with the installation of fencing at the East Hawai‘i Cultural Center. 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:  $1,000       OUT AND FROM:    010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $1,000      CREDITED TO:    010.500.5503.02 Department of Parks and Recreation $1,000   P&R Admin OCE    115 Misc. Contract Services    (East Hawai‘i Cultural Council – Reimbursement for Fence Installation)    BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Parks and Recreation 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‘I COUNTY 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.__________________________________