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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 THE FRIENDS OF HAWAIʻI
VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK TO SUPPORT THE VOLCANO CYMBIDIUM ACRES ROAD MAINTENANCE COMMITTEE’S WILD PIG CONTROL PROJECT.
WHEREAS, The Friends of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (FHVNP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the National Park Service in the protection, preservation,
and interpretation of the natural and cultural resources at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park for the enjoyment of current and future generations; and
WHEREAS, FHVNP is serving as the fiscal sponsor for, and collaborating with, the Volcano Cymbidium Acres Road Maintenance Committee on its Wild Pig Control Project; and
WHEREAS, the Volcano Cymbidium Acres Road Maintenance Committee seeks to reduce the environmental and safety impacts in the area, protect native ʻōhiʻa forests from fungal spread, improve
roadside hygiene, preserve road infrastructure, as well as reduce the risk of accidents that involve roaming pigs; and
WHEREAS, this project fits within the Department of Research and Development’s mission to unite people to take action that can help create lasting change, and the department also supports
opportunities to strengthen communities, economy, and environment; and
WHEREAS, FHVNP is requesting funds to coordinate and collaborate with the United States Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services for the professional elimination of captured pigs,
and to cover administrative fees in support of the Wild Pig Control Project, which will serve a public purpose by benefiting, improving, or promoting the public health and welfare of
the people and the environment; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I that, in accordance with section 2-139(a)(2)(C) of the Hawaiʻi County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), Contingency Relief
funds from Council District 6 are hereby transferred to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to The Friends of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park for the expenses
and purposes identified in “Exhibit A,” a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, in the following amount as set forth below:
FUND:
General
AMOUNT OF APPROPRIATION:
$7,000
OUT AND FROM:
1010-11-10191
Clerk-Council SVC – Contingency Relief
$7,000
CREDITED TO:
1010-11-16122
Department of Research and Development
$7,000
Agriculture R&D OCE
530115 Misc. Contract Services
(The Friends of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park – Wild Pig Control in Cymbidium Acres Project)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Director of Research and Development 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.