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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 327 Draft 01 2022-2024 A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING THE SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO FRIENDS OF THE FUTURE TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATED TO THE NORTH KOHALA TOOL LIBRARY. WHEREAS, tool libraries have the potential to improve community resilience, save community members money and storage space, become a hub for education and community building, contribute to economic and environmental security, and provide other community benefits; and WHEREAS, since its opening in 2022, the North Kohala Tool Library has over $15,000 worth of tool donations in its inventory that are available for rental or borrowing by community members at little or no cost; and WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working in partnership with the organizers of the North Kohala Tool Library to build community capacity by providing library members with affordable and convenient access to tools and equipment as well as opportunities to learn new skills; and WHEREAS, Friends of the Future is requesting funding assistance to help with venue rental costs and tool purchases for the North Kohala Tool Library; and WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports this project as it is in keeping with the goals and objectives of the department to support organizations that keep our communities safe and strong through drug- and alcohol-free projects and services; 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 9 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to Friends of the Future to assist with expenses related to the North Kohala Tool Library. 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    (Friends of the Future – North Kohala Tool Library)    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.