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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 510 Draft 01 2014-2016OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY Meeting: Council — May 4. 2016 Action: Withdrawn by introducer (Eoff) Re: Res 510-16; Comm. 838 (2014-2016 term) COUNTY OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. STATE OF HAWAII 510 16 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO AWARD FUNDS TO PEOPLES ADVOCACY FOR TRAILS HAWAII (PATH) WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code (2005 Edition as amended) states, grant awards in excess of $25,000 to nonprofit organizations shall specifically identify the organization receiving the grant funds and the purpose for which the grant funds shall be used in an ordinance or resolution.; and WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-136(5) of the Hawaii County Code states, "nonprofit organization" means an organization organized for other than profit-making purposes and which has a current 501(c)3 tax -exemption from the Internal Revenue Code; and WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works was awarded $47,164.63 from the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation for the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program, which was appropriated via Ordinance 15-47, effective May 28, 2015; and WHEREAS, Peoples Advocacy for Trails Hawaii (PATH), which qualifies as a nonprofit organization as defined above, will serve as the SRTS program coordinator; and and WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works wishes to provide this $47,164.63 to PATH; WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to execute the SRTS program for the County of Hawaii; and WHEREAS, the PATH organization will work closely with the Department of Public Works to identify barriers and infrastructure solutions, as well as to organize local campaigns to engage parents and caregivers; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'I, in accordance with Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, the Department of Public Works is authorized to provide a grant of $47,164.63 to PATH to continue to administer the County of HawaiTs SRTS program. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawai'i shall transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of the Mayor, the Finance Department, and the Department of Public Works. Dated at , Hawai'i, this day of 20_. INTRODUCED BY: U� COUNCIL MEMBER, 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 ATTEST: ROLL CALL VOTE AYES NOES ABS EX CHUNG DAVID EOFF ILAGAN KANUHA ONISHI PALEKA POINDEXTER WILLE Reference: C-838/ FC COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 510 16