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COUNTY OF HAWAII 4 STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 411 22 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS RECREATION TO AWARD FUNDS TO DESTINATIONHIL WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code (2016 Edition as amended) states, Grant awards in excess of$25,000 to nonprofit organizations shall specifically identify the organization receiving the grant funds and the purpose for which the grant funds shall be used in an ordinance or resolution; and } WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-136(5) of the Hawaii County Code states, "nonprofit organization" means an organization organized for other than profit-making purposes and which has a current 501(c)3 tax-exemption from the Internal Revenue Code; and WHEREAS, Destination Hilo, which qualifies as a nonprofit organization as defined above, will promote the 2022 Hilo Bay Blast on July 4, 2022; and WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation wishes to provide $49,000 to Destination Hilo; and WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used towards a 4t" of July fireworks display as part of the Hilo Bay Blast celebration; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`1, in accordance with Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, the Department of Parks and Recreation is authorized to provide a grant of $49,000 to Destination Hilo to promote the 2022 Hilo Bay Blast on July 4, 2022.