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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 592 Draft 01 2020-2022 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 HO‘OULU LĀHUI FOR EXPENSES RELATING TO ITS GENKI HOU PROJECT. WHEREAS, Ho‘oulu Lāhui is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to perpetuate cultural traditions and practices of the ancient Hawaiians and merges traditional concepts with current technology to create a sustainable community living in harmony with the environment; and WHEREAS, Ho‘oulu Lāhui, along with Kua O Ka Lā Charter School, six East Hawai‘i Rotary Clubs, Hiroshima Rotary Club, Eco Kaka‘ako Rotary Club, and Friends of Lili‘uokalani Park, is coordinating the Genki Hou Project; and WHEREAS, the Genki Hou Project’s goal is to restore the five acres of traditional fish ponds in the Queen Liliu‘okalani Park by utilizing Effective Microorganisms (EM) technology, known as Genki Balls, to remove pollutants from soil and water; and WHEREAS, Ho‘oulu Lāhui is requesting funds to purchase supplies and materials, and defray other costs directly related to its Genki Hou Project; and WHEREAS, Department of Parks and Recreation provides and facilitates a wide variety of services to meet the needs of the community while maintaining the cultural uniqueness of our rich heritage, diversity, and the aloha spirit; 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 6 will be appropriated to the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to Ho‘oulu Lāhui for expenses related to its Genki Hou Project. 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:  $2,750       OUT AND FROM:    010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $2,750      CREDITED TO:    010.500.5503.02 Department of Parks and Recreation $2,750   P&R Admin OCE    115 Misc. Contract Services    (Ho‘oulu Lāhui – Genki Hou Project)    BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Parks and Recreation 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.