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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 157 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 HOSPICE OF HILO FOR ITS 19TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF LIFE EVENT. WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo, DBA Hawai‘i Care Choices, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing palliative, hospice, and bereavement care to improve the lives of those touched by illness or grief by offering support, guidance, and compassionate care of the body, mind, and spirit; and WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo is hosting the 19th Annual Celebration of Life event on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Reeds Bay Beach Park to commemorate the lives of loved ones who have passed; and WHEREAS, the Celebration of Life is a free community event that includes culturally diverse activities, food, and music, as well as a Lights of Remembrance ceremony that includes the release of floating luminaries at sunset; and WHEREAS, Hospice of Hilo is requesting funds to help defray the costs of this event, including, but not limited to, advertising and event supplies; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Parks and Recreation is to provide the public with diversified recreation programs in park facilities that address the needs and interests of the community in a safe and well-maintained environment; 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 4 will be appropriated to the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to Hospice of Hilo for its 19th Annual Celebration of Life event. 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:  $1,500       OUT AND FROM:    010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $1,500      CREDITED TO:    010.500.5503.02 Department of Parks and Recreation P&R Admin OCE 115 Misc. Contract Services (Hospice of Hilo – 19th Annual Celebration of Life) $1,500   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.