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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION OF TWO CONCRETE ABSTRACT ART PRINTS TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I.
WHEREAS, Davit Mirzoyan is a professional artist with original works that are curated in collections of state establishments in Armenia and coveted by private collectors in Armenia,
Belgium, and the United States; and
WHEREAS, Davit Mirzoyan has traveled and lived around the world, and has chosen to move to Puna, Hawai‘i Island to continue his artistic and creative contributions; and
WHEREAS, Davit Mirzoyan would like to donate two limited-edition, signed and framed, concrete abstract art prints to the County of Hawai‘i to honor the primal energy of the island; and
WHEREAS, each print complements the other, offering up visual poetry of life on the island through an array of colors: dark and warm tones of red, orange, yellow, and black representing
volcanic energy and the beginning of life, as well as brighter, cool tones of blue, green, purple, and pink representing the proliferation of life on land and in the sea; and
WHEREAS, the artist has requested these prints be displayed in the offices of the Mayor and Council District 4; and
WHEREAS, the prints are valued at $1,250 each, for a total value of $2,500; and
WHEREAS, Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawai‘i County Charter, provides that the Council, on behalf of the County, may accept gifts of donations of money, securities or other personal
property or of real estate or any interest in real estate; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 30, Section 2-162(a), of the Hawai‘i County Code, states that any gifts or donations of money, securities, or personal property which fall within the capitalization
procedures of the Department of Finance, may be accepted by resolution approved by the Council; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the Mayor and Council District 4 recommends the acceptance of this donation; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I that in accordance with Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawaiʻi County Charter, and Chapter 2, Article 30, Section 2-162(a),
of the Hawai‘i County Code, the Council of the County of Hawai‘i accepts this donation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a letter of appreciation and a copy of this resolution be sent to Davit Mirzoyan.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Department of Finance and the Office of the Mayor.
Dated at _____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of ___________________, 20___.
INTRODUCED BY:
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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._________________________________