HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0043.000 2024-2026Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba
Council Chair
Council Member, District 8, N. Kona
Office: (808) 323-4280
Email:holeka.inaba@hawaiicounty.gov
HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai `i
West Hawai `i Civic Center, Bldg. A
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.
Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740
DATE: December 3, 2024 -
TO: Members of the Hawaii County Council
FROM: Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair -�
Council District 8 / "
SUBJECT: Contingency Relief Funds (Council District 8)
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 8 will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to the Big Island Resource Conservation and
Development Council (BIRCDC) for the purchase of citric acid to control the coqui frog
infestation in Council District 8.
Attached is a resolution authorizing the transfer of $5,346 from the Clerk -Council Services —
Contingency Relief account to the following account and project:
FROM: TO: FUNDING AMOUNT:
Clerk -Council SVC
Contingency Relief
010.101.5101.91
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Dept. of Research and Development
Agriculture R&D OCE
010.161.5161.22
115 Misc. Contract Services
(BIRCDC — Citric Acid for Coqui
Frog Control)
$5,346
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DEC - 3 2024
COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
CONTINGENCY RELIEF FUNDS REQUEST
TO: Research and Development DATE: November 25, 2024
Department
FROM: Holeka Goro Inaba, Council District 8
Council Member
A. REQUEST (ATTACH BACKUP INFORMATION, IF AVAILABLE)
PHONE/FAX: 808/323-4279
1. AMOUNT: $5,346 2. To ACCOUNT # (i.e., 010.500.5503.02): 010.161.5161.22.115
3. To ACCOUNT NAME (i.e., P&R Admin. Agriculture R&D OCE, Misc. Contract Services
4. PURPOSE(S) OF TRANSFER: To provide citric acid to the community to control the coqui frog
infestation in Council District 8, North Kona.
5. IF THE MONEY IS DESIGNATED FOR A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, NAME OF ORGANIZATION:
Big Island Resource Conservation and Development 6. IS IT A 501(c)(3)? ® YES ❑ No
*If YES, the IRS determination letter and the Nonprofit Conflict
Council Disclosure Form must be attached to this request form.
i. COUNTY -RELATED PROGRAM(S) OR ACTIVITY(TES) TO BE FUNDED: Agriculture
8. DEPARTMENTAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES TO BE ADDRESSED: To preserve agriculture & maintain
agricultural character of the island & support agricultural practices through collaboration with stakeholders.
9. FUNDING TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC -AT -LARGE (AS OPPOSED TO PRIVATE BENEFIT)? ®YES ❑ NO
10. IS THE PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY FUNDED ESTABLISHED BY CHARTER, ORDINANCE, OR DIRECTION
OF THE MAYOR? ❑ YES ® NO
B. DEPARTMENT'S RECOMMENDATION:
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RATIONALE: This project supports the department's objective to reduce the negative impact of invasive
and the
Department Head
C. MAYOR'S ACTION
APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ DEFERRED:
COMMENTS:
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