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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 HOSPICE OF HILO
FOR ITS 18th ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF LIFE EVENT.
WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo (doing business as Hawai‘i 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 Hawaiʻi Department of Health reports that in the last two years Hawai‘i 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 18th 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 18th 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 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 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
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hospice of Hilo – 18th Annual Celebration of Life Event)
$1,500
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 _____________, 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.