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RESOLUTION NO.
STATE OF HAWAII
95 09
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM THE DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT(S) AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT(S).
WHEREAS, the Three Ring Ranch, Inc. is organized as a 501(c) 3 corporation for the
purpose of animal population control, caring and rehabilitating of exotic, injured, abandoned,
endangered and illegally smuggled animals, to house and care for species that are deemed
unreleasable, to educate the public and students about proper animal care, and to serve as an
amnesty station for alien animal species in the State of Hawaii; and
WHEREAS, the Three Ring Ranch, Inc. is the only sanctuary in Hawaii, of 38 in the
U.S. that is accredited by The Association of Sanctuaries (TAOS); and
WHEREAS, the Three Ring Ranch, Inc. provides summer, residential intern program
and expanded to six pre-veterinary college and two local year-long intern students who receive
one college credit from the University of California -Davis in Animal Behavior Studies
including hands-on experience three times a week to spay and neuter, and 100% of these interns
have been accepted into Veterinary Colleges; and
WHEREAS, the Three Ring Ranch, Inc. encourages former post summer residential
interns and post veterinary college graduates to re-locate, and practice in the State of Hawaii;
and
WHEREAS, Contingency Relief funds from Council District 7 will be appropriated to
the Hawaii Police Department, Animal Control to be used for the Three Ring Ranch, Inc. to
defray costs of $15,000 for the summer residential intern program; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the
following amount is hereby transferred/appropriated as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $15,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.]01.5101.91 Clerk-CouncilSVC-Contingency Relief $15,000
CREDITED TO:
010.239.5239.01 Hawaii Police Department $15,000
Animal Control
Humane Society, Miscellaneous Contract Services
(Three Ring Ranch, Inc.-Pre-veterinary Animal. Behavior
Studies)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward a copy of this
resolution to the Police Chief and the Director of Finance and that the Director of Finance is
herby authorized to make the necessary transfers in accordance with the terms of this resolution.
Dated at Kona , Hawaii, this 22nd day of April , 2009.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL ME ER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY 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 April 22 2009
ATTEST:
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COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES NOES ABS EX
ENRIQUES g
FORD g
GREENWELI. g
HOFFMANN X
IKEDA X
NAEOLE X
ONISHI g
YAGONG g
YOSHIMOTO
Reference: C-245/Waived FC
RESOLUTION NO. 9.S 09