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COUNTY OF HAWAI`I <br />STATE OF HAWAII <br />RESOLUTION NO. 311 25 <br />A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br />AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br />DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE ARC OF KONA <br />FOR ITS KONA KRAFTS GROUP HOME MAINTENANCE PROJECT. <br />WHEREAS, The Arc of Kona is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to <br />provide services to people with disabilities that encourages personal growth and quality of life <br />through empowerment and choice; and <br />WHEREAS, The Are of Kona operates and manages the last domiciliary home in <br />Hawaii County, the Kona Krafts Group Home, and provides residential assistance to individuals <br />with developmental and intellectual disabilities while also encouraging independent living skills; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development supports a high quality of <br />life for Hawaii Island residents through projects that help to balance the island's economic, <br />social, and environmental well-being; and <br />WHEREAS, The Arc of Kona is requesting funds to help defray the cost of interior <br />paint, materials, and labor to complete its Kona Krafts Group Home maintenance project, which <br />will help ensure a healthy living environment and serve a public purpose by meeting the needs of <br />the poor, youth, the aged, and those with physical or emotional disabilities; now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I that, in <br />accordance with section 2-139(a)(2)(C) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as <br />amended), Contingency Relief funds from Council District 6 are hereby transferred to the <br />Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to The Arc of Kona for the <br />expenses and purposes identified in "Exhibit A," a copy of which is attached hereto and <br />incorporated herein by reference, in the following amount as set forth below: <br />