HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 151 Draft 01 2024-2026COUNTY OF HAWAI`I STATE OF HAWAII
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RESOLUTION NO. `�-
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 YWCA OF HAWAI`I
ISLAND FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO ITS DEVELOPMENTAL PRESCHOOL.
WHEREAS, YWCA of Hawaii Island is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is
dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom,
and dignity for all; and
WHEREAS, YWCA Developmental Preschool has been in existence for over 60 years,
providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for 90 children ages two through five;
and
WHEREAS, food and labor costs have increased significantly for the YWCA
Developmental Preschool, while overall funding opportunities have decreased, but it continues to
provide a safe space with nutritious meals and snacks to all its students to support working
families, regardless of their economic status; and
WHEREAS, the YWCA Developmental Preschool is requesting funds to help defray
expenses for the salaries of 20 support staff and for nutritious breakfast, lunch, and snacks for all
its students for the months of April through June 2025; and
WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support youth
programs that promote public safety, education, and responsible lifestyle choices in alcohol- and
drug -free environments; 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 2 will be appropriated to the Department of
Liquor Control to provide a grant to YWCA of Hawaii Island for expenses related to its
Developmental Preschool.
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: $10,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $10,000
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $10,000
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(YWCA of Hawai`i Island—Developmental
Preschool)
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 7th day of May , 20 25 .
INTRODUCED BY:
C 4 CIL ME BER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii GALIMBA X
HUSTACE 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 May 7, 2025
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ X
ATTEST: KIMBALL X
ONISHI X
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-251/Council
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