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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 690 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 KAHALU‘U KŪĀHEWA FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REVITALIZATION OF THE WAHI KŪPUNA KAHALU‘U FIELD SYSTEM. WHEREAS, Kahalu‘u Kūāhewa is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that was created with the vision to revitalize the wahi kūpuna (ancestral site) Kahalu‘u Field System as a traditional Hawaiian agricultural landscape and to reconnect kānaka to ʻāina; and WHEREAS, Kahalu‘u Kūāhewa is working together with the community to perpetuate ancestral knowledge that reconnects kānaka to ʻāina through indigenous grassroots initiatives and sustainable restorative agricultural practices at the wahi kūpuna Kahalu‘u Field System; and WHEREAS, Kahalu‘u Kūāhewa is requesting funds to pay for agricultural equipment and supplies (fuel, fertilizer, compost, soil, grass cutting line, maintenance tools, and pots), weed management materials, fencing materials, water catchment supplies, community engagement materials and supplies, and portable lua expenses; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support organizations and programs that promote the health, safety, and welfare of the public in a drug- and alcohol-free environment, such as the maintenance and revitalization of the wahi kūpuna Kahalu‘u Field System; 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 8 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to Kahalu‘u Kūāhewa for the maintenance and revitalization of the wahi kūpuna Kahalu‘u Field System. 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: $5,000 OUT AND FROM: 010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $5,000 CREDITED TO: 010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $5,000 Public Programs 115 Misc. Contract Services (Kahalu‘u Kūāhewa – Wahi Kūpuna Kahalu‘u Field System) 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.