HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 376 Draft 01 2022-2024 COUNTY OF HAWAI`I :•: -�. STATE OF HAWAI`I
RESOLUTION NO. 376 23
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 MALAMA 0 PUNA TO
ASSIST WITH FUNDING YOUTH ENGAGEMENT EVENTS FOR KEA'AU MIDDLE
SCHOOL IN THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR.
WHEREAS, Malama 0 Puna is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to
provide community resources to maintain a safe and healthy community through environmental
education, hands-on projects, advocacy, watchdogging, and land trusting; and
WHEREAS, the Kea'au Middle Parent Teacher Student Association (Kea'au Middle
PTSA) promotes the collaboration and engagement of families and educators and advocates for
the students' education and well-being; and
WHEREAS, the Kea'au Middle PTSA and Kea'au Middle School are coordinating
youth engagement events in the 2023-2024 school year that include the school Winter Dance,
post-Christmas parade Hot Chocolate Gathering, College Career Readiness, and 8th grade
commencement; and
WHEREAS, Malama 0 Puna supports youth engagement events that foster a sense of
community and enhance the social and emotional well-being of students from the Puna region;
and
WHEREAS, as the fiscal sponsor for these youth engagement events, Malama 0 Puna is
requesting funds to purchase event decorations, party supplies, paper products, deejay fee, and
refreshments; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports drug-free and alcohol-free
events that enrich the lives of community members; 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 5 will be appropriated to the Department of
Liquor Control to provide a grant to Malama 0 Puna to assist with funding youth engagement
events for Kea'au Middle School in the 2023-2024 school year.
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:
010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $1,500
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Malama 0 Puna—Youth Engagement
Events for Kea'au Middle School)
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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 20th day of December , 20 23 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL M R, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i EVANS X
GALIMBA X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by INABA X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KAGI WADA X
County of Hawaii on December 20, 2023
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: •
KIMBALL X
LEE LOY X
VILLEGAS X
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