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RESOLUTION NO. 504 16
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 HUI MALAMA I KE
ALA `ULILI TO SUPPORT THE MALAMA `AINA KOHOLALELE AND MALAMA
`AINA PA`AUILO COMMUNITY GARDENS PROJECT.
WHEREAS, Hui Malama i ke Ala `Ulili, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is leading
by example to demonstrate the care and respect that is required for sustainable cultural gathering
practices by assisting with two community gardens in Pa'auilo: Malama `Aina Koholalele and
Malama `Aina Pa'auilo; and
WHEREAS, Hui Malama i ke Ala `Ulili's mission is to re-establish the systems that
sustain our community through educational initiatives and land-based practices that cultivate
abundance, regenerate responsibilities, and promote collective health and well-being; and
WHEREAS, the gardens provide proactive community gardening, a local food system,
and aloha `aina restoration efforts to cultivate a consciousness and living practice of aloha aina
and kuleana within the community; and
WHEREAS, with the mala(garden) as the classroom, students from Pa'auilo Elementary
and Intermediate School, in partnership with the Pa'auilo Boys and Girls Club, will work
together to engage in the skills of gardening from "seed to seed" (planting, harvesting, and
replanting), kaulana mahina(lunar calendar) and environmental observation practices, sharing 'al
pono (healthy food) preparation techniques and methods, and sharing mo`olelo (stories/history)
of Hamakua; and
WHEREAS, funds are needed to help provide for garden tools, invasive tree and brush
clearing supplies (chainsaw, weed whacker, pruners, gloves, chaps, and woodcutter helmet
system), hosting and cultural food preparation supplies (tents, chairs, and poi boards), and
educational materials; 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 Research and Development to provide a grant to Hui Malama i ke Ala `illili
for the Malama `Aina Koholalele and Malama `Aina Pa'auilo Community Gardens project; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI9 that the
following amount is hereby transferred/appropriated as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $10,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC -Contingency Relief $10,000
CREDITED TO:
010.161.5161.22 Department of Research and Development $10.000
Agriculture R&D OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hui Malama i ke Ala`Ulili-Pa`auilo
Community Gardens Project)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Research and Development 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 Kona , Hawai'i, this 20th day of April . 2016 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL _ ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii _ AYES NOES I ABS I EX
Hilo, Hawaii CIIUNG X
DAVID X
I herehc certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by EOFF
the:ow indicated In the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the -- — X I
County of I lawai i on April 20,2016 ILAGAN X
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COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 504 16
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