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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 FULL LIFE TO ASSIST
ABLED HAWAI‘I ARTISTS WITH EXPENSES RELATING TO ITS COMMUNITY ART EVENTS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
WHEREAS, Full Life is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to assist in the empowerment of individuals with developmental disabilities, enabling them to achieve and enjoy
a self-determined quality of life; and
WHEREAS, Abled Hawaiʻi Artists (AHA) is a volunteer-based organization that aims to raise community awareness of our robust disability culture on Hawai‘i Island by celebrating the spectrum
of creativity and promoting inclusive entrepreneurship in the arts through a variety of festivals and events that focuses on individual abilities; and
WHEREAS, Full Life has been the fiscal and main events sponsor for AHA since 2011 and is collaborating with AHA to coordinate three community art events to support artists with disabilities;
and
WHEREAS, many artists and participants of these events come from low-income households who may not always be able to afford expenses and supplies associated with these inclusive community
events; and
WHEREAS, Full Life is requesting funds to cover necessary expenses relating to AHA’s three community art events including, but not limited to, event coordination and promotion, American
Sign Language accommodations, scholarships, art supplies, refreshments, and teaching fees; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation supports events that fall under its Culture and Education program that promotes, perpetuates, and encourages activities and programs in
culture, art, history, and humanities; 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 Full Life to assist Abled Hawai‘i Artists with expenses relating to its community art events for individuals with disabilities.
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:
$6,900
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$6,900
CREDITED TO:
010.500.5503.02
Department of Parks and Recreation
P&R Admin OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Full Life – AHA Community Art Events
for Individuals with Disabilities)
$6,900
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. .