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COUNTY OF HAWAII :-: " '/. . STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 377 16
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT FOR THE WAIPI`O KALO FESTIVAL.
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation, Culture and Education Division,
has identified the need for funds to assist with financing the Waipi`o Kalo Festival to be held on
June 4, 2016, at the Honoka`a Park gymnasium complex; and
WHEREAS, this event will honor multi-generational kalo farmers, musicians, cultural
practitioners, families with genealogical ties, and those who perpetuate Hawaiian culture in
Waipi`o Valley; and
WHEREAS, festivities will include learning about the many varieties and nutrition of
kalo, how to ku`i kalo and the different farming styles, and how to weave lau hala and lau niu;
and
WHEREAS, the public will also learn through mo`olelo (stories) of how sacred Waipi`o
Valley is to Hawai`i and the importance taro farming holds within our Hawaiian culture and
history; and
WHEREAS, informational booths covering topics such as promoting healthy soil, agro-
forestry, kalo varieties, importance of water, and health benefits of kalo may encourage
participants to reconnect with the `aina and empower them to grow their own kalo for their
`ohana; and
WHEREAS, Contingency Relief funds from Council District 1 will be appropriated to
the Department of Parks and Recreation for entertainment, advertising, and supply expenses
associated with the festival; 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:
010.500.5517.02 Department of Parks and Recreation $5,000
Culture/Arts OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Waipi`o Kalo Festival)
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 3rd day of February , 2016 .
INTRO . ED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY 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 Hawai`i on February 3, 2016
KANUHA X
ONISHI X
ATTEST: PALEKA X
POINDEXTER X
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Reference: C-640/Council
'OUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 377 16
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