HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 703 Draft 01 2022-2024COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 3 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 HAWAVI KEIKI
MUSEUM FOR EXPENSES RELATING TO THE COORDINATION AND
FACILITATION OF THE K-12 EDUCATION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Keiki Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose
mission is to develop island science literacy, inspire curiosity and innovation, and spark a
lifelong passion for learning through interactive exhibits and engaging activities for children
during their foundational years; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Keiki Museum is building on the work initiated at the 2024
Sustainability Summit from the Green Workforce Development and the County of Hawaii
Youth Congress working groups to create space for dialogue where educators and the
educational community can orchestrate ways to prioritize solutions to critical concerns in
creating a sustainable education system; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Keiki Museum is working in conjunction with educators across
Hawaii Island to coordinate and facilitate the K-12 Education Workforce Development project,
which will consist of five talk -story sessions for educators to share innovative approaches to
bridge the gap between limited educational resources and local challenges; and
WHEREAS, the sessions will be held in Ka'5, Hilo, Kona, Hdwl, and Puna between
October 2024 and May 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii Keiki Museum is requesting funds to cover expenses for the
five sessions, including printed session materials and office supplies, food and non-alcoholic
beverages for participants, and travel mileage for two facilitators; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development supports innovations that
help to balance Hawaii Island's economic, social, community, and environmental well-being,
including opportunities to implement strategic actions as set forth in the State of Hawaii 2050
Sustainability Plan; 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 I will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to the Hawaii Keiki Museum for expenses relating
to the coordination and facilitation of the K-12 Education Workforce Development project.
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: $3,625
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $3,625
CREDITED TO:
010.161.5162.98 Department of Research and Development $3,625
HI County Resource Center
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hawai`i Keiki Museum—K-12 Education
Workforce Development Project)
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 Hilo , Hawai`i, this 8th day of November , 20 24 .
INTRODUCED BY:
OUNCIL ME BER, 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 November 8, 2024
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
LEE LOY
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-1141/�Council
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