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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 THREE RING RANCH,
INC., FOR ITS AFTERSCHOOL MENTOR PROGRAM AT THE EXOTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY IN KONA.
WHEREAS, Three Ring Ranch, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is an exotic animal sanctuary licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture and accredited by both the
American Sanctuary Association and the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries; and
WHEREAS, Three Ring Ranch, Inc.’s mission is to positively impact the environment while educating Hawai‘i’s children about their place in the natural world; and
WHEREAS, Three Ring Ranch, Inc.’s Afterschool Mentor Program has recently resumed at the Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Kona after a two-year hiatus as a safety measure to keep its primates
as safe as possible from exposure to COVID-19; and
WHEREAS, Three Ring Ranch, Inc.’s Afterschool Mentor Program has helped produce teachers, nurses, veterinarians, physicians, and scientists; and
WHEREAS, Three Ring Ranch, Inc., is requesting funds to assist with expenses associated with its Afterschool Mentor Program at the Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Kona; and
WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support organizations and programs that promote the health, safety, and welfare of the public in a drug- and alcohol-free
environment, such as Three Ring Ranch’s Afterschool Mentor Program at the Exotic Animal Sanctuary; 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 8 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant
to the Three Ring Ranch, Inc., to assist with expenses associated with its Afterschool Mentor Program at the Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Kona.
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: $4,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $4,000
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $4,000
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Three Ring Ranch – Mentor Program)
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.