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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 138 Draft 01 2016-2018 ., COUNTY OF HAWAIIi�?f;,.et:.ii STATE OF HAWAI I RESOLUTION NO. 138 11 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 BIG ISLAND RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO ASSIST THE KONA SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT WITH EXPENSES FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND WORKSHOPS. WHEREAS, the Big Island Resource Conservation and Development Council (BIRCDC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose purpose is to assist the people of the Big Island with becoming sustainable while caring for and appreciating the natural environment, as well as enriching our communities; and WHEREAS, BIRCDC is partnering with the Kona Soil and Water Conservation District (Kona SWCD), in developing a community-based project that includes a series of workshops targeting farmers, schools, and realtors to increase public awareness of major environmental issues facing the communities of West Hawaii; and WHEREAS, BIRCDC is requesting funds for educational materials to assist Kona SWCD with outreach efforts in conducting workshops relating to soil conservation, erosion mitigation and awareness, and environmental issues impacting West Hawaii; 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 Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to the Big Island Resource Conservation Development Council to assist the Kona Soil and Water Conservation District with expenses related to outreach, educational materials, and conducting workshops to increase community awareness on environmental issues impacting West Hawaii. 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: $1,500 OUT AND FROM: 010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $1,500 CREDITED TO: 010.161.5161.22 Department of Research and Development $1,500 Agriculture R&D OCE 115 Misc. Contract Services (BIRCDC—Kona SWCD-educational materials, outreach, and workshops) 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 19th day of April , 2017 . INTRODUCED BY: _ AP- CO 1 - ' OUNTY OF HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawai`i 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 X County of Hawaii on April 19, 2017 LEE LOY X O'HARA X ATTEST: POINDEXTER X RICHARDS X RUGGLES X —721(40C). ge-,24-kbLi 9 0 0 0 Reference: 0-199/Council COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 138 17 2