HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 794 Draft 02 2006-2008COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 794 OS
(Draft 2)
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM TAE DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT(S) AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT(S).
WHEREAS, the Institute for a Sustainable Future, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization,
through collaborative efforts with organizations in West Hawaii and volunteer citizens of the
community, presents the 2009 Kona Earth Festival, to commence April 25's through May 10`h;
and
WHEREAS, the purpose and goal of the Kona Earth Festival is to raise awareness of and
respect for the environment through activities and events that promote practical and ethical
solutions for sustainability, while ensuring culturally appropriate context; and
WHEREAS, the Kona Earth Festival includes events such as; Earth Day, Coral Reef
Awareness Day, Malama `Aina Clean Up Day, Recycled Art and Fashion ,West Hawaii
Veteran's Cemetery Dryland Reforestation Project, Planet Earth Environment Film Series,
Community Tree Planting in O`oma State Forest, Kuleana Green Business Confere.^.ce & Trade
Show, Kona Soil & Water Conservation District 4x4 mountain tow, Farm Tour of Organic Mini-
Fazm, Earth Mother's Day, and many other events yet to be determined; and
WHEREAS, the Kona Earth Festival activities will educate visitors and residents of
West Hawaii and provide opportunities to experience sensitive and ethical stewardship skills
that promote protection ofHawai`i's natural and cultural resources; and
WHEREAS, Contingency Relief funds from Council District 7 will be appropriated to
the Department of Research and Development to be used towards the Kona Earth Festival to
defray costs to provide this educational and valuable community service; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCII. OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the
following amount is hereby transferred and appropriated as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $3,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC -Contingency Relief $3,000
CREDITED TO: ,
010.161.5161.60 Department of Reseazch & Development $3,000
Tourism Promotion, Misc. Contract Services
(The Institute for a Sustainable Future ~'
1Kona Earth Festival)
BE TT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forwazd a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Research and Development and the 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 , Hawaii, this 7th day of November , 2008.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII li
OUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County ofHawai`ion November 7. 2008
ATTEST:
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CLERK CHAIRMAN &
ROLL CALL VOTE
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RESOLUTION NO. '79~} OS ~
(DRAFT 2)