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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 146 Draft 01 2022-2024 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 THE HAWAI‘I KEIKI MUSEUM TO PURCHASE INTERACTIVE SEATING FOR ITS “OPIHI LEARNING AREA.” WHEREAS, the Hawai‘i Keiki Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization created for the purpose of starting a children’s science discovery center in West Hawai‘i, and its mission is to inspire curiosity, creativity, and innovation in children by introducing them to science during their formative years; and WHEREAS, the Hawai‘i Keiki Museum teaches keiki, through science discovery, that local challenges are also global concerns, and that climate protection, ocean health research, astronomy studies, and earth science investigations are all currently being conducted on Hawai‘i Island; and WHEREAS, the Hawai‘i Keiki Museum would like to provide soft, “puzzle” furniture that is both a toy and seating for its “Opihi Learning Area,” which is a safe play area for keiki under the age of five; and WHEREAS, the Hawai‘i Keiki Museum is requesting funds to purchase interactive seating to upgrade its “Opihi Learning Area”; 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 the Hawai‘i Keiki Museum in Kona; 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 7 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to the Hawai‘i Keiki Museum to purchase interactive seating for its “Opihi Learning Area.” 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: $3,000 OUT AND FROM: 010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $3,000 CREDITED TO: 010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $3,000 Public Programs 115 Misc. Contract Services (Hawai‘i Keiki Museum – Interactive Seating for Opihi Learning Area) 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   EVANS       GALIMBA       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       KAGIWADA       KĀNEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER       KIERKIEWICZ      ATTEST: KIMBALL       LEE LOY       VILLEGAS              Reference:  COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO.