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RESOLUTION NO. 229 12
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM THE DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT(S) AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT(S) FOR THE FOOD BASKET, INC.
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawai`i County Code
(2005 Edition as amended) states, Grants in excess of$25,000 to nonprofit organizations shall
specifically identify the organization receiving the grant and the purpose for which the grant
shall be used in an ordinance or resolution; and
WHEREAS, the Food Basket, Inc., serving as Hawai`i Island's Food Bank, (hereinafter
"Food Basket") is an island-wide non-profit food network that collects and distributes nutritious
food to low income families, the ill and disabled, senior citizens, children's programs and other
charitable non-profit organizations; and
WHEREAS, a substantial contribution to the Food Basket, serving as Hawai`i Island's
Food Bank, would permit this organization to purchase and/or to use as matching funds to
purchase food supplies; and
WHEREAS, on December 21, 2011, the Hawai`i County Council adopted Resolution
No. 198-12, Draft 2 which strongly urged the Mayor to allocate not less than$500,000 from the
2011-2012 operating budget immediately for the Food Basket to address a dire need; and
WHEREAS,the Office of the Legislative Auditor has offered to transfer funds from its
External Audit, Miscellaneous Contract Services account; 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: $75,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.108.5108.15 Legislative Auditor External Audit
CREDITED TO:
010.101.5101.32 Food Basket, Inc.
$75,000
$75,000
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that it authorizes the Council Chair and the County
Clerk to transfer $75,000 from Account Number 010.108.5108.15 (Legislative Auditor External
Audit) to Account Number 010.101.5101.32 (Food Basket, Inc.) for the purpose of making a
contribution to the Food Basket, Inc.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward copies of this
resolution to the Honorable William P. Kenoi, Mayor, County of Hawai`i and the Executive
Director of The Food Basket, Inc., Hawai`i Island's Food Bank.
Dated at
Hilo , Hawai`i, this
9th day of
March
, 2012.
COUNCIL MEMB :�' , �� LINTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawai`i
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 March 9, 2012
ATTEST:
COUNTY CLE
CHAIRPERSON & PRES
2
;;OFFICER
ROLL CALL VOTE
Reference: C- 608 /Waived FC
RESOLUTION NO. 229 12
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
BLAS
X
FORD
X
HOFFMANN
X
IKEDA
X
ONISHI
X
PILAGO
X
SMART
X
YAGONG
X
YOSHIMOTO
X
8
0
1
0
Reference: C- 608 /Waived FC
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