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RESOLUTION NO.
STATE OF HAWAII
29 1'7
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 WITH
PROTECTING AND PRESERVING THE COAST OFF OF WEST HAWAII.
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, Malama Kai Foundation supports the efforts of the West Hawaii Fishery
Council (WRFC) to protect and preserve the health of the coral reef and marine species off the
coast of West Hawaii; and
WHEREAS, WHFC provides forums for community involvement and education that
enhance public awareness of the importance of conserving these valuable resources; and
WHEREAS, the WHFC implemented a youth council in 2004 to engage the youth and
their families through educational projects associated with protecting marine species in a smoke-,
alcohol-, and drug-free learning environment; and
WHEREAS, Malama Kai Foundation is requesting funds to assist WHFC with rental
space for conducting monthly community meetings, website management, and marine education
and outreach to teach our youth and the community the importance of establishing marine
protected areas; and
WHEREAS, one of the Department of Liquor Control's goals is to support programs that
promote alcohol -free and drug-free events, such as the WHFC's 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 6 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 protecting and preserving the coast off of West Hawaii.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i 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 $2,666
Public Programs
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Malama Kai Foundation-WHFC)
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 , 2017 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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CO " IL EMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii 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 KANUHA
County of Hawaii on January 5, 2017 X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
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RUGGLES X
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Reference: C-27/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON& PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 29 17
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