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RESOLUTION NO. . G9 24
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 WEST HAWAI`I
VETERANS CEMETERY DEVELOPMENT & EXPANSION ASSOCIATION FOR
EXPENSES RELATING TO THE PERMANENT CAMP TARAWA DISPLAY AT
ELLISON ONIZUKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
WHEREAS, the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery Development & Expansion
Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to expand its Memorial
Walkway, improve landscaping, enhance reforestation efforts of the adjacent Dry Forest, and
support the general betterment of the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery and to enlist the support
of government, public, veteran, and civic minded volunteers; and
WHEREAS, the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery Development & Expansion
Association is collaborating with the Department of Public Works to construct a permanent
Camp Tarawa display case at Ellison Onizuka International Airport; and
WHEREAS, Camp Tarawa was a training camp located between Mauna Kea and Kohala
mountains that was constructed and used by the 2nd Marine Division during World War II; and
WHEREAS, the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport has approved the display
and identified the Gate 11 waiting area as its suitable location; and
WHEREAS, the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery Development & Expansion
Association is requesting funds for construction the Camp Tarawa display case at Ellison
Onizuka International Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports programs that provide
community projects in a drug- and alcohol -free environment such as the permanent Camp
Tarawa exhibit at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(C) of the Hawaii 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 the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery Development &
Expansion Association for expenses relating to the permanent Camp Tarawa exhibit at Ellison
Onizuka Kona International Airport.
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: $2,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $2,500
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $2,500
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(West Hawai`i Veterans Cemetery Development
& Expansion Association—Camp Tarawa
Display)
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 16th day of October , 2024 •
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL E BER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i 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 October 16, 2024
KANEALII-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
LEE LOY X
VILLEGAS X
9 0 0 0
F ��� Reference: C-1098/Council
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