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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 157 Draft 01 2024-2026 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 PŌHAKU PELEMAKA FOR ITS HOʻOWEHE I KA NIU SUMMER CAMP. WHEREAS, Pōhaku Pelemaka is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect, perpetuate, and enhance the intrinsic qualities of lower Puna, the well-being of Native Hawaiians, and the heritage of Hawaiʻi Island by working in partnership with agencies and organizations in the public and private sectors; and WHEREAS, Pōhaku Pelemaka will be hosting its Hoʻowehe I Ka Niu summer camp on July 3-6, 2025, at Kaʻakepa, Puna, which will provide educational and cultural opportunities for youth in the community of Puna makai; and WHEREAS, Hoʻowehe I Ka Niu summer camp promotes the transmission of intergenerational knowledge from kupuna to keiki, with a major focus on the niu plant and how to use, protect, and care for it; and WHEREAS, Pōhaku Pelemaka is requesting funds for stipends for Hawaiian cultural practitioners, food and beverages, and the purchase of tents, tables, and chairs; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support youth programs, such as Hoʻowehe I Ka Niu, that are alcohol-free and drug-free; 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 4 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to Pōhaku Pelemaka for its Hoʻowehe I Ka Niu summer camp. 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:  $4,345       OUT AND FROM:    010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief $4,345      CREDITED TO:    010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control $4,345   Public Programs    115 Misc. Contract Services    (Pōhaku Pelemaka – Hoʻowehe I Ka Niu Summer Camp)    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.