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RESOLUTION NO.
STATE OF HAWAII
582 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 KOHALA
CENTER FOR THE SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAMS IN NORTH AND SOUTH
KOHALA.
WHEREAS, The Kohala Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is an independent,
community-based center that supports and perpetuates energy self-reliance, food self-reliance,
ecosystem health, research, conservation, and education; and
WHEREAS, the School Garden Programs cultivate the relationship between students
and the land through growing and sharing nourishing food in an outdoor living classroom, as
well as incorporating core curriculum subjects such as math and science; and
WHEREAS, the School Garden Programs also teach about the culture and history of
Hawaii Island and agricultural self-sufficiency and sustainability; and
WHEREAS, the School Garden Programs include Waimea Elementary and Middle
Schools, Waikoloa Elementary and Middle Schools, and Kohala Elementary, Middle, and High
Schools; and
WHEREAS, both the North and South Kohala Community Development Plans provide
for stewardship of the environment; and
WHEREAS, according to the Hawaii County Food Self -Sufficiency Baseline 2012, the
County will continue to support community-based initiatives that build local food system
capacity; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii 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 9 will be appropriated to
the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to The Kohala Center for the
School Garden Programs in North and South Kohala; 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: $7,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk -Council SVC — Contingency Relief $7,000
010.161.5161.22 Dept. of Research & Development $7,000
Agriculture R&D OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(The Kohala Center -School Garden Programs)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit 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 Hilo , Hawaii, this 7th day of November , 2014.
INTRODUCED BY:
1
COUNCIL "BER, 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 of Hawaii on November 7, 2014
ATTEST:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
1
ROLL CALL VOTE
Reference: C-1130/Waived FC
RESOLUTION NO. 582 14
AYES NOES
ABS EX
EOFF
X
FORD
X
ILAGAN
X
KANUHA
X
KERN
X
ONISHI
X
POINDEXTER
X
WILLE
X
YOSHIMOTO
X
6 0
3 0
Reference: C-1130/Waived FC
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