HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 152 Draft 01 2022-2024A 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 FRIENDS OF THE FUTURE
FOR THE 2023 WAIPI‘O VALLEY KALO FESTIVAL.
WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that envisions harmony and balance among the diverse people of Hawai‘i and encourages each person to contribute their
deepest values and create shared visions; and
WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is working in partnership with Hā Ola o Waipi‘o Valley on logistics for the 2023 Waipi‘o Valley Kalo Festival, which is a free event scheduled to be held
on June 17, 2023, at Kukuihaele, near Waipi‘o Valley; and
WHEREAS, the annual Waipi‘o Valley Kalo Festival provides a day of celebrating and honoring multi-generational kalo farmers, musicians, cultural practitioners, families with genealogical
ties, and those who perpetuate Hawaiian culture in Waipi‘o Valley; and
WHEREAS, festivities will include mo‘olelo (stories) of the sacredness of Waipi‘o Valley, learning about the many varieties and health benefits of kalo, how to ku‘i kalo and the different
farming styles, including the importance of wai (water) and kalo in Hawaiian culture; and
WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is requesting funds to help defray the costs of this event, including, but not limited to, lei for honorary Kupuna, attendee reusable bags, festival t shirts,
and event supplies; and
WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Parks and Recreation is to provide events and activities that celebrate and commemorate our culture, heritage, and diverse communities;
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 1 will be appropriated to the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide
a grant to the Friends of the Future for the 2023 Waipi‘o Valley Kalo Festival.
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:
$2,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$2,500
CREDITED TO:
010.500.5503.02
Department of Parks and Recreation
P&R Admin OCE
$2,500
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Friends of the Future – 2023 Waipi‘o Valley Kalo Festival)
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
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.