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RESOLUTION NO. 195 27
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT
AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A
DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
RECREATION TO DEVELOP ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER SISTER-CITY
RELATIONSHIPS FOR THE WAIMEA CHERRY BLOSSOM HERITAGE FESTIVAL.
WHEREAS, hanami (means "flower viewing"), also known as the cherry blossom
festival, is a Japanese tradition over a thousand years old that celebrates the season's first
blooms; and
WHEREAS, the annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival is a trademark
festival for the community of Waimea, with multi-cultural performing arts, hands-on bonsai and
origami demonstrations, and various food and craft booths throughout the day; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation, Culture and Education Division,
continues to host the largely attended, annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival and has
the opportunity to strengthen our Sister-City relationships in Japan by collaborating to encourage
a delegation to attend the Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation, Culture and Education Division,
has requested funding to develop a program with activities that will enhance and strengthen our
Sister-City relationship in Japan; 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
Parks and Recreation, Culture and Education Division, to develop activities to foster Sister-City
relationships for the Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival.
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:
010.500.5517.02 Department of Parks and Recreation $2,500
Culture & Education OCE
115 Miscellaneous Contract Services
(Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival—
Sister-City Relationships)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Parks and Recreation 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 17th day of May , 2017 .
INTRODUCED BY:
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• CIL ME :ER, COUNTY O HAWAI`I
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
County of Hawaii on May 17, 2017 KANUE-IA X
LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
RUGGLES X
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Reference: C-264/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 195
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