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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 191 Draft 01 2016-2018 OJ�tY Os............ COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 191 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 KAHUA PA'A MUA, INC., TO SUPPORT THE BIG ISLAND CHAPTERS OF THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA BY PROVIDING FIVE YEAR-END BANQUETS FOR ITS PARTICIPANTS. WHEREAS, Kahua Pa`a Mua, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to enhance communities through economic, conservation, preservation, social, and educational programs for youth and adults with a focus on agriculture; and WHEREAS, Kahua Pa'a Mua, Inc., spearheaded a strategic planning session in August 2016 for all existing Big Island Chapters of the Future Farmers of America(FFA), which enhanced the interest of our high school students to look at agriculture as future careers; and WHEREAS, Kahua Pa'a Mua, Inc., will be hosting five separate year-end banquets for existing Big Island Chapters of the FFA to showcase the multitude of accomplishments of FFA participants, including winning multiple State FFA competitions; and WHEREAS, these banquets will also feature the installation of officers for the 2017-18 school year, and a recruitment of new chapter members; and WHEREAS, Kahua Pa`a Mua, Inc., is requesting financial assistance for the rental fee of the facilities, for equipment such as decorations, tables, chairs, stage, AV equipment, refreshments, commendations, recognition plaques, FFA proficiency awards of achievements, and lei; 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 9 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to Kahua Pa'a Mua, Inc.,to assist the Big Island Chapters of the Future Farmers of America. 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: $2,500 OUT AND FROM: 010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $2,500 CREDITED TO: 010.161.5161.22 Department of Research&Development $2,500 Agriculture R&D OCE 115 Misc. Contract Services (Kahua Pa'a Mua, Inc.) 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: ittddrinAlj (t ) COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY 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 May 3, 2017 LEE LOY X O'HARA X ATTEST: POINDEXTER X RICHARDS X RUGGLES X 9 0 0 0 .(7:; 214V--N Reference: C-258/Council COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 191 17 2