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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0434.000 2022-2024 Matt Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder •�p�~5Y 9 N'•''�,'•. Phone No.: (808)961-8263 Hawaii County Council •is `,.�;�411. ; matt.kanealii-kleinfelder@hawaiicounty.gov District 5 HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 1405 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 0 '` W J."M` DATE: August 29, 2023 TO: Heather L. Kimball, Council Chair and Members of the Hawai`i County Council FROM: Matt Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Council Member SUBJECT: Contingency Relief Funds (Council District 5) Contingency Relief funds from Council District 5 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to the Big Island Resource Conservation and Development Council (BIRCDC) to assist the Big Island Invasive Species Committee with expenses to control the yellow Himalayan raspberry in upper Puna. Attached is a resolution authorizing the transfer of$7,500 from the Clerk-Council Services— Contingency Relief account to the following account and project: FROM: TO: FUNDING AMOUNT: Clerk-Council SVC Dept. of Research and Development $7,500 Contingency Relief Agriculture R&D OCE 010.101.5101.91 010.161.5161.22 115 Misc. Contract Services (BIRCDC—Yellow Himalayan Raspberry Control in Upper Puna) MKK:1kh Att. 'Re",• 9 23 Comm: No. 'J Ref. To: Ref. Date AUG 3 0 2023 Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer 7/9/08 COUNTY OF HAWAI`I CONTINGENCY RELIEF FUNDS REQUEST TO: Research and Development DATE: 8/8/2023 Department FROM: Matt Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder PHONE/FAX: 961-8674 Council Member A. REQUEST(ATTACH BACKUP INFORMATION,IF AVAILABLE) 1. AMOUNT: 7,500 2. To ACCOUNT#(i.e., 010.500.5503.02): 010.161.5161.22.115 3. To ACCOUNT NAME (i.e.,P&R Admin. OCE): Agriculture R&D OCE, Misc. Contract Services 4. PURPOSE(S)OF TRANSFER: Finding new ways to control Himalayan Raspberries in upper Puna. 5. IF THE MONEY IS DESIGNATED FOR A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION,NAME OF ORGANIZATION: 6. Is IT A 501(C)(3)? YES El No *If YES,the IRS determination letter and the Nonprofit Conflict Disclosure Form must be attached to this request form. 7. COUNTY-RELATED PROGRAM(S)OR ACTIVITY(IES)TO BE FUNDED: Agricultural 8. DEPARTMENTAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES To BE ADDRESSED: Reduce the negative impact of invasive species on agricultural crops through research and educational programs. 9. FUNDING TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC-AT-LARGE(AS OPPOSED TO PRIVATE BENEFIT)? EYES ❑ No 10. Is THE PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY FUNDED ESTABLISHED BY CHARTER,ORDINANCE,OR DIRECTION OF THE MAYOR? ❑YES ®No B. DEPARTMENT'S RECOMMENDATION: ®APPROVE ❑DENY ❑DEFER: RATIONALE: This project is in line with the department's goals and objectives. F I DATE: August 14, 2023 Department Head C. MAYOR'S ACTION (IR APPROVED ❑DENIED ❑DEFERRED: COMMENTS: DATE: Zi1 3-\ I )Mayor