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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 MARINE MAMMAL
CENTER FOR ITS MARINE SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS WITH KE KAI OLA.
WHEREAS, Marine Mammal Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was created to rehabilitate and release injured, ill, or abandoned marine mammals, and to advance ocean health
through its work in marine mammal rescue, rehabilitation, research, and education; and
WHEREAS, Ke Kai Ola is a marine mammal hospital and education facility operated by the Marine Mammal Center, whose primary mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and release Hawaiian monk
seals and provide medical care, veterinary treatment and a safe space for sick, injured or malnourished monk seals to recover; and
WHEREAS, Ke Kai Ola is partnering with Kealakehe High School from October through December 2024, to provide work-based marine science and conservation education, that focuses on Hawaiian
monk seal conservation; and
WHEREAS, the Marine Mammal Center is requesting funds to assist with expenses for materials, supplies, and costs such as orientation packets, travel to and from Kealakehe High School,
Ke Kai Ola, and on-island field trip locations, snacks and refreshments; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Liquor Control supports programs and activities that promote education and well-being in a drug-free and alcohol-free environment, such the Marine Mammal Center’s
marine science and conservation programs.
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 8 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant
to the Marine Mammal Center to assist with expenses for its marine science and conservation programs with Ke Kai Ola.
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:
$2,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$2,000
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39
Department of Liquor Control
$2,000
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Marine Mammal Center - Ke Kai Ola Educational Programs)
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 _____________, 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.