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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
OF
RESOLUTION NO. 381L 22
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRINGIAPPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO HOSPICE OF TALO
FOR ITS 18' ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF LIFE EVENT.
WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo (doing business as Hawaii Care Choices) is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization providing palliative, hospice, and bereavement care with a mission to
improve the lives of those touched by illness or grief by offering support, guidance, and
compassionate care of the body, mind, and spirit; and
WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii Department of Health reports that in the last two years
Hawaii County lost approximately 182 lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has taken
an emotional and spiritual toll on our island community; and
WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo is hosting its 1811 Annual Celebration of Life festival on
Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Reeds Bay Beach Park to commemorate the lives of loved ones who
have passed; and
WHEREAS, the Celebration of Life is free, open to the public, and will include
culturally diverse activities to honor our island heritage, Lights of Remembrance, a sunset
luminary lantern release, live music, and dancing; and
WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo is requesting funds to cover expenses including, but not
limited to, stage equipment, generator, and portable toilet rentals for its 18'Annual Celebration
of Life festival; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports drug-free and alcohol-free
events that enrich the lives of community members; 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 4 will be appropriated to the Department of
Liquor Control to provide a grant to Hospice of Hilo for its 18th Annual Celebration of Life
Event.
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: $1,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $1,500
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $1,500
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hospice of Hilo— 18th Annual Celebration of Life
Event)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Liquor Control 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 4th day of May , 2022 .
INTRO :UCED BY:
1 11/4/
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 bythe COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai`i on May 4, 2022 KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
KIMBALL X
ATTEST: LEE LOY X " •
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-744/Council
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