HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 028 Draft 01 2016-2018COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 28 17
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 MALAMA KAI
FOUNDATION TO ASSIST THE WEST HAWAII FISHERY COUNCIL'S EFFORTS
TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE WEST HAWAII COAST.
WHEREAS, the Malama Kai Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is
dedicated to ocean stewardship for current and future generations through community service
and public education; and
WHEREAS, the Malama Kai Foundation supports the West Hawaii Fishery Council's
(WHFC) efforts to protect the health of the coral reef and marine species along the West Hawaii
coast; and
WHEREAS, the WHFC was created in June of 1998 to serve as the primary source for
formulating and recommending actions to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural
Resources to further the goals of the West Hawaii Regional Fishery Management Area that was
established by the Hawaii State Legislature in 1998 via Act 306; and
WHEREAS, the Malama Kai Foundation is requesting funds to assist WHFC with
website operations, office supplies, and other miscellaneous expenses that will be used for
education and outreach to engage youth to establish a marine protected area along the West
Hawaii coast; and
WHEREAS, one of the Department of Liquor Control's goals is to support youth with
programs that promote alcohol- and drug-free events, such as programs that implement a safe
and healthy environment for learning; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii 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; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 8 will be appropriated to the Department of
Liquor Control to provide a grant to the Malama Kai Foundation to assist the West Hawaii
Fishery Council with preserving and protecting the West Hawaii coast.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii hereby
transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below:
FUND: General
AMOUNT OF
APPROPRIATION: $2,666
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk -Council SVC — Contingency Relief $2,666
CREDITED TO:
010.251.5251.39 Department of Liquor Control
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Malama Kai Foundation-WHFC)
$2,666
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Liquor Control 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 5th day of January 12017
INTRODUCED BY:
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 January 5, 2017
ATTEST:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
2
ROLL CALL VOTE.
Reference: C-26/Council
RESOLUTION NO. 28 17
AYES NOES
ABS EX
CHUNG
X
DAVID
X
EOFF
X
KANUHA
X
LEE LOY
X
O' HARA
POINDEXTER
X
RICHARDS
RUGGLES
X
8 0
1 0
Reference: C-26/Council
RESOLUTION NO. 28 17