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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 466 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 THE GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP FOR THE 2024 HILO LEI DAY FESTIVAL. WHEREAS, the Grassroots Community Development Group is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a mission to strengthen our communities through the cooperative development of programs and services for East Hawai‘i; and WHEREAS, the Hilo Lei Day Festival has been held for 19 years in downtown Hilo to celebrate lei culture and is scheduled for May 1, 2024, at Kalākaua Park; and WHEREAS, the Annual Hilo Lei Day Festival is a free, family-friendly community event that shares and celebrates our rich cultural heritage by perpetuating the practice of traditional lei making; and WHEREAS, Grassroots Community Development Group is working in partnership with Hilo Lei Day Festival to increase awareness of the culture and history of Hawai‘i Island; and WHEREAS, Grassroots Community Development Group is requesting funds for the sound system, media marketing, facility rental usage, and videography; and WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation supports this event as it is in keeping with the goals and objectives of the department to provide a diversified recreation program that addresses the needs and interest of the respective communities in a safe 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 2 will be appropriated to the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to Grassroots Community Development Group for the 2024 Hilo Lei Day Festival. 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:    010.500.5503.02 Department of Parks and Recreation $3,000   Parks and Recreation Admin. OCE    115 Misc. Contract Services    (Grassroots Community Development Group – 2024 Hilo Lei Day Festival)    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.