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RESOLUTION NO. 523 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 SPECIAL OLYMPICS
HAWAII INC. TO ASSIST EAST HAWAII ATHLETES AS THEY PREPARE FOR
THE STATE SUMMER GAMES ON OAHU.
WHEREAS, Special Olympics Hawai`i Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
dedicated to helping children and adults with intellectual disabilities improve their quality of life
through sports; and
WHEREAS, Special Olympics Hawaii Inc. helps athletes to develop physical fitness,
demonstrate courage and skill, experience joy, and participate in the sharing of gifts and
friendship with their families, fellow athletes, and the community; and
WHEREAS, Special Olympics Hawaii Inc. hosts the annual State Summer Games on
O`ahu where 185 athletes, partners, and coaches from Hawai`i Island travel to compete against
their peers; and
WHEREAS, at this statewide competition, athletes are able to experience new
friendships, team camaraderie, family pride, and the feeling of success and victory, possibly for
the first time in their lives; and
WHEREAS, Special Olympics Hawai`i Inc. is seeking funds to help offset the cost of
refreshments, awards, and uniforms for the athletes of Special Olympics East Hawaii as they
prepare for the State Summer Games on O`ahu; 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 Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to Special Olympics Hawaii Inc. to
assist the athletes of Special Olympics East Hawaii as they prepare for the State Summer Games
on O`ahu; 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 Adm OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Special Olympics Hawaii Inc.-State Summer
Games)
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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 4th day of May , 2016 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCII, ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES APS ItX
Hilo, Hawaii CHONG X _-
DAVID X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION"as by FoFF X
the rate indicated to the right hereof adapted by the COUNCIL of the ILAGAN X
t'numy nil lawari on May 4, 2016
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Reference: 0-862/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO, 523 16
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