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RESOLUTION NO. 262 15,
(DRAFT 2)
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO THE HAWAII
ISLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD, INC., TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES
RELATED TO `IMILOA ASTRONOMY CENTER'S SCIENCE PROGRAM FOR
SCHOOLS IN THE PUNA DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, Hawai`i Island Economic Development Board, Inc., (HIEDB) is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide and promote private sector support
and expertise for balanced growth in Hawai`i County in partnership with Federal, State, County,
and private resources; and
WHEREAS, `Imiloa Astronomy Center is a world-class museum and planetarium
complex that showcases scientific discoveries from the astronomical observatories on Mauna a
Wakea, within the framework of native Hawaiian traditions of navigation and exploration; and
WHEREAS, in collaboration with HIEDB, `Imiloa Astronomy Center will offer a
Science Program of culture-based science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM)
education to schools in the Puna district, which targets up to 1,000 students and teachers in
grades 3-9; and
WHEREAS, financial assistance is needed to cover program supplies, bus transportation
and admission fees; 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 5 will be appropriated to
the Department of Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to the Hawai`i Island Economic
Development Board, Inc., to assist with expenses related to `Imiloa Astronomy Center's Science
Program for schools in the Puna district; 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: $5,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC —Contingency Relief $5,000
CREDITED TO:
010.500.5503.02 Department of Parks and Recreation $5,000
P&R Admin. OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(HIEDB— `Imiloa Astronomy Center's Science
Program)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Parks and Recreation and 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 2nd day of September , 2015 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBE:.�OUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i CHUNG X
DAVID X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by EOFF X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the ILAGAN X
County of Hawaii on September 2, 2015
KANUHA X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: PALEKA X
POINDEXTER X
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Reference: C-435.2/Council
UNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 262 15
(DRAFT 2)
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