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RESOLUTION NO.
172 9 '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 BIG ISLAND
RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO SUPPORT THE
BIG ISLAND INVASIVE SPECIES COMMITTEE WITH ITS ONGOING EFFORTS TO
PREVENT,DETECT,AND CONTROL INVASIVE SPECIES ON HAWAII ISLAND.
WHEREAS,the Big Island Resource Conservation and Development Council is a
501(c)(3)nonprofit organization whose purpose is to accelerate the conservation, development,
and utilization of natural resources,to improve the general level of economic activity, and to
enhance the environment and standard of living in designated areas; and
WHEREAS,the Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC) was established in
1996 and is a federal-state-private partnership whose mission is to prevent, detect, and control
the establishment and spread of invasive species on Hawai`i Island; and
WHEREAS, BIISC's ongoing efforts to protect Hawai`i Island's way of life, economy,
and environment from invasive species is in line with the efforts of the Big Island Resource
Conservation and Development Council to conserve, enhance, and promote the economic,
cultural, and natural environment on Hawai`i Island; and
WHEREAS,the Big Island Resource Conservation and Development Council is
requesting funds to assist BIISC with purchasing supplies, equipment, and refreshments for
volunteers that will assist with its ongoing efforts to prevent, detect, and control invasive species;
and
WHEREAS,the project falls in line with the Department of Research and
Development's goal to support initiatives involving invasive species research or educational
extension programs; 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; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that
Contingency Relief funds from Council District 4 will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to the Big Island Resource Conservation and
Development Council to assist the Big Island Invasive Species Committee with its ongoing
efforts to prevent, detect, and control invasive species on Hawai`i Island.
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: $5,500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC-Contingency Relief $5,500
CREDITED TO:
010.161.5161.22 Department of Research and Development $5,500
Agriculture R&D OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Big Island Resource Conservation and
Development Council-BIISC)
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 3rd day of May , 2017 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, 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 KANLJHA
County of Hawaii on� May 3, L017 X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
• RICHARDS X
RUGGLES X
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Reference: C-232/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 1.72 1.7
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