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RESOLUTION NO. 531 14
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM THE DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE BOYS & GIRLS
CLUB OF THE BIG ISLAND, HAMAKUA CLUB FOR REDUCE, REUSE, AND
RECYCLE PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, to reduce, reuse, and recycle helps to promote and cut down on the amount
of waste we put into the earth, as well as conserve natural resources and landfill space; and
WHEREAS, the Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization,
is looking to involve youth in community service at the Hamakua Club, to foster more
sustainable lifestyle habits among themselves and their peer groups; and
WHEREAS, the projects will raise awareness as youth take leadership roles to foster
positive club-wide change with ripple effects into club families, in addition to imparting
citizenship values, thinking skills and creativity; and
WHEREAS, three projects will be implemented as follows: 1. creating and maintaining
an in-club recycle station; 2. recycle and reuse rice bags into sturdy shopping bags; and 3. games
and fun projects to foster creativity, build interest and develop motivational skills for recycling;
and
WHEREAS, funds are needed to help with expenses which will include the purchase of
recycling bins, trash bags, latex gloves, science kits, games, prizes and supplies for a project to
create shopping bags from repurposed rice bags; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai`i County Code,
Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via
resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, activity,
service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; and
WHEREAS, Contingency Relief funds from Council District 1 will be appropriated to
the Department of Environmental Management to provide a grant to the Boys & Girls Club of
the Big Island, Hamakua Club, for reduce, reuse, and recycle projects; 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: $500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $500
CREDITED TO:
010.801.5801.35 Department of Environmental Management $500
Transfer to Solid Waste Fund
341 Misc. Charges
(Boys & Girls Club Recycle Projects)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Environmental Management 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 Hilo , Hawai`i, this 1st day of October , 2014.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i EOFF X
FORD X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by ILAGAN X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANUHA
County of Hawaii on October 1, 2014 X
KERN X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
WILLE X
YOSHIMOTO X
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U Reference: C-1053/Waived FC
COUNTY CLERK 4AIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 531 14
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