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RESOLUTION NO. 468 '113
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 HAMAKUA
HARVEST, INC.,FOR EXPENSES RELATING TO THE EXPANSION OF ITS KEIKI
LEARNING GARDEN.
WHEREAS, Hamakua Harvest, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that envisions
a thriving and resilient Hamakua community where the rich agricultural heritage is honored and
cultivated into a collaborative and sustainable future; and
WHEREAS, in 2015, Hamakua Harvest, Inc., initiated the Keiki Learning Garden, an
"outdoor classroom"that is a hands-on, youth development and education program designed to
teach agriculture, food production, and sustainable land management; and
WHEREAS, Hamakua Harvest, Inc.,would like to expand its Keiki Learning Garden in
both size and scope and is requesting funds to pay for instructors and garden supplies; and
WHEREAS, one of the Department of Research and Development's goals is to support
programs and organizations that support sustainable agricultural practices by promoting
educational opportunities designed to build skills and capacity in the farm community; 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 1 will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to Hamakua Harvest, Inc.,to assist with expenses
relating to the expansion of its Keiki Learning Garden.
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: $23500
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk -Council SVC — Contingency Relief $2,500
CREDITED TO:
010.161.5161.22 Department of Research and Development
Agriculture R&D OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hdmdkua Harvest, Inc. — Keiki Learning Garden)
$2,500
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 24th day of January 92018 .
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County ofHawai`i on January 24, 2018
ATTEST:
CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
ROLL CALL VOTE
Reference: C-680/Council
RESOLUTION NO. 4GS IS
AYES NOES ABS EX
CHUNG
X
DAVID
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EOFF
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KANUHA
X
LEE LOY
X
O' HARA
X
POINDEXTER
X
RICHARDS
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RUGGLES
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9 0 0 0
Reference: C-680/Council
RESOLUTION NO. 4GS IS