HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 149 Draft 01 2024-2026A 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 HAWAI‘I INTERNATIONAL
SCIENCE EXPERIENCE TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATING TO ITS FIVE-DAY SCIENCE EXCURSION AROUND HAWAI‘I ISLAND.
WHEREAS, Hawai‘i International Science Experience (HISE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to boost student confidence and inspire science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics learning and potential careers on Hawai‘i Island; and
WHEREAS, HISE will conduct a five-day science excursion around Hawai‘i Island for over 50 students from Japan, Singapore, New York, Waiākea High School, Hilo High School, Kamehameha
Schools Hawaiʻi, Parker School, and Kealakehe High School, which will also include 20 educators and advisors and 30 student and community volunteers; and
WHEREAS, the excursion is scheduled for July 16-20, 2025, and will explore cutting-edge science and sustainability practices, new partnerships and collaborations, and Hawaiʻi’s unique
natural resources, island culture, and history; and
WHEREAS, HISE is requesting funds to assist with expenses for its five-day excursion that include transportation expenses for the student board and their advisors to explore and assess
the initiatives and locations for the HISE excursion, fees and travel expenses for the science speakers, and supplies and tools for the science excursion; 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 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 2 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant
to HISE for the aforementioned expenses relating to its five-day science excursion around Hawai‘i Island.
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:
$7,750
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$7,750
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39
Department of Liquor Control
$7,750
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(HISE – Five-Day Science Excursion)
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
GALIMBA
HUSTACE
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
ONISHI
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.