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RESOLUTION NO. L 18
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 FRIENDS OF
HOKULE`A AND HAWAI`ILOA FOR HOKIJLE`A:'S RETURN OF NA POHAKU TO
PU'UKOHOLA HEIAU AT KAWAIHAE.
WHEREAS, members of the Polynesian Voyaging'Society sailed the Hai-ilea around
the world on a historic three-year voyage, called the Malama Honua Worldwide Voyage, that
explored and built global partnerships by engaging its communities and practicing how to live
sustainably on"Island Earth"; and
WHEREAS, during the voyage the Hokulea carried Na POhaku from the Pu`ukohola
Heiau and Mauna Kea onboard as its anchor,thus securing the Hokulea-to Hawai`i Island as the
originating end of the Lei of Aloha that circled the world; and
WHEREAS, the Hokulea traveled back to Hawai`i Island, and its crew members
returned Na POhaku to Pu`ukohola Heiau at Kawaihae during a ceremony that represented
significant cultural value to all of Hawai`i; and
WHEREAS, the Friends of Hokulea and Hawai`iloa is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
organization whose mission is to teach and perpetuate the Hawaiian traditions of building,
restoring, and caring for canoes; and
WHEREAS, the Friends of Hokulea and Hawai`iloa is requesting funds to assist with
reimbursement for food and housing expenses for the crew members of the Hokulea, during the
ceremonial return of Na POhaku to Pu`ukohola Heiau in 2018; and
WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Parks and Recreation is to facilitate
opportunities, such as this culturally significant and educational event, that meet the needs of our
island community while maintaining the cultural uniqueness of our rich heritage and diversity;
and
WHEREAS,p ursuant 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
Parks and Recreation to provide a grant to The Friends of I=lokule a and Hawai`iloa for
Hokulea's return of Na POhaku to Pu`ukohola Heiau at Kawaihae,
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: $1,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC— Contingency Relief $1,000
CREDITED TO:
010.500.5503.02 Department of Parks and.Recreation $1,000
P&R Adm OCE
115 Misc. Contract Services
(The Friends of Hokulea and Hawai`iloa—
Hokule`a's Return of Na Pohaku)
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit copies 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 Kona , Hawai`i, this 19th day of September , 2018 .
INT': DUC D BY:
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CO" CIL ME :ER, COUNTY OF H A WAI`I
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawai`i CHL'NG 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 KANUI{A
County of Hawaii on September 19, 2018
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LEE LOY X
O'HARA X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
4. , , _.._K),t 4 ofp RICHARDS X
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C-1043/Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 667 18
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