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COUNTY OF HAWAI I • . STATE OF HAWAI I
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RESOLUTION NO. 50 5 24
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY,
CLIMATE,EQUITY AND RESILIENCE'S PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ZERO
WASTE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS.
WHEREAS,the Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity and Resilience (OSCER) was
created to coordinate and manage policies and programs to address sustainability, mitigate
greenhouse gas emissions, and adapt to the impacts of climate change and other natural and
human caused hazards; and
WHEREAS, OSCER will be establishing a Pilot Program to ensure that public events
and meetings conducted by the County of Hawai`i generate little to no waste, referred to as "zero
waste events",therefore reducing the amount of waste emissions and products that would enter
our landfill; and
WHEREAS, OSCER is requesting funds to purchase large water jugs and containers,
reusable food ware including plates, utensils, and cups, compostable materials, signage, compost
and recycling bins, a scale for weighing how much waste is diverted from the landfill, and a
mobile sanitation station and sanitation materials to establish this Pilot Program; 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 support OSCER's pilot
program to provide zero waste supplies and materials for public meetings.
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: $8,020
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $8,020
CREDITED TO:
010.167.5167.02 OSCER $8,020
OSCER OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Pilot Program-Zero Waste Meetings)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Sustainability Administrator 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 Hilo , Hawai`i, this 15 th day of May , 20 24.
INTRODUCED BY:
C CI ER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii 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 KAGIWADA X
County of Hawaii on May 15, 2024
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
LEE LOY X
VILLEGAS X
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IReference: C-861/Council
CLERK NSRPERS N&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 505 24
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