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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 659 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 HONOKAA HONGWANJI MISSION FOR ITS “FEEDING OUR KEIKI AND KUPUNA” PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the Honokaa Hongwanji Mission (HHM) is a subordinate of the Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, umbrella organization for over 30 Jodo Shinshu temples in Hawai‘i, offering spiritual growth, learning, and service to community through temples, schools, volunteers, and charitable organizations across the State of Hawai‘i; and WHEREAS, for the past five years, HHM, through its Peace Committee and volunteers, have coordinated a “Feeding our Keiki and Kupuna” (FKK) program, providing hot meals on Fridays as well as distributing over 4,000 pounds of groceries, produce, and proteins each week to over 450 keiki, kupuna, adults, and shut-ins in the Honoka‘a community and beyond; and WHEREAS, the FKK program has been successful in improving the health and well-being of the community by reducing food insecurity and instilling a sense of peace; and WHEREAS, HHM is requesting funds to assist with the purchase of proteins, produce, and canned goods for its FKK program; and WHEREAS, one of the program objectives of the Department of Research and Development is to positively impact community well-being, equity, cohesion, capacity, and empowerment; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(C) 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 1 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to the Honokaa Hongwanji Mission for its “Feeding our Keiki and Kupuna” program. 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:  $10,000       OUT AND FROM:    010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $10,000      CREDITED TO:    010.161.5163.20 Department of Research and Development $10,000   Business Development R&D    115 Misc. Contract Services    (HHM – Feeding our Keiki and Kupuna Program)    BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Research and Development 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.