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i <br /> i <br /> i <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII HAWAIII <br /> �tE OF,NF� <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 382 22 <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERR.INGIAPPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE LIONS CLUB OF <br /> KONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC., FOR EXPENSES RELATING TO ITS <br /> EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS. <br /> WHEREAS, the Lions Club of Kona Community Foundation Inc., (LCKCFI) is a <br /> 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to develop and provide community service <br /> projects and activities that seek to improve the Kona community through humanitarian efforts; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, the Konawaena High School Leo Club is the youth branch of the Lions <br /> Club of Kona; and <br /> WHEREAS, Since August 2019 the Leo Club developed a partnership with the Kona <br /> Soil and Water Conservation District (KSWCD) to assist with community outreach; and <br /> WHEREAS, the LCKCFI is partnering with Kona Soil and Water Conservation District <br /> (KSWCD) and the Konawaena High School LEO Club to conduct a community outreach effort <br /> to inform the community on the fragility of our Kona landscape and what the public needs to do <br /> to protect our land for future generations; and <br /> WHEREAS, the LCKCFI is requesting funds for marketing and advertising expenses, to <br /> inform and educate the community of the most critical natural resource concerns within the Kona <br /> District; and <br /> WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Research and Development is to <br /> support sustainable agricultural practices by promoting educational opportunities designed to <br /> build skills and capacity in the farm community; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, <br /> Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via <br /> resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, <br /> activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, <br /> therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 7 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to provide a grant to the Lions Club of Kona Community Foundation <br /> Inc., for expenses relating to its educational outreach efforts. <br />