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COUNTY OF HAWAII •(A M! •: STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 87 19
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION OF A
MURAL TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION.
WHEREAS, Temple Children is an arts and sustainability organization that strengthens
communities and activates conversation, collaboration, and positive change; and
WHEREAS, Temple Children will be donating a mural titled"Above and Beneath,"
valued at$15,000, to the Department of Parks and Recreation; and
WHEREAS,the ten-foot by 300-foot mural was created by artist David `MEGGS'
Hooke, and painted in collaboration with community; and
WHEREAS, the mural depicts photographs captured by Andrew Richard Hara during
the 2018 Kilauea eruption; and
WHEREAS, the mural will enhance the appearance of the Pahoa District Park Pool and
serve as a resounding symbol of the community's strength and resiliency; and
WHEREAS, Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawai`i County Charter provides that
the Council, on behalf of the County, may accept gifts of donations of money, securities or other
personal property or of real estate or any interest iri real estate, and Chapter 2,Article 30, Section
2-162 (a) of the Hawai`i County Code states that any gifts or donations of money, securities, or
personal property which fall within the capitalization procedures of the Department of Finance,
may be accepted by resolution approved by the Council; and
WHEREAS,the Department of Parks and Recreation has reviewed this proposal for a
mural and believes that it is in the public's best interest to accept this donation for the Pahoa
District Park Pool; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that in
accordance with Article XIII, Section 13-12, of the Hawai`i County Charter, and Chapter 2,
Article 30, Section 2-162(a) of the Hawai`i County Code,the Council of the County of Hawai`i
accepts this donation.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that a letter of appreciation and a copy of this resolution
be sent to Temple Children, 142 Kapa'a Street, Hilo, Hawai`i 96720, David Meggs Hook, 142
Kapa'a Street, Hilo, Hawai`i 96720, and Andrew Richard Hara, 84 Ho`olaule`a Street, Hilo,
Hawaii 96720.
Dated at Hilo , Hawai`i, this 13th day of March , 20 19.
INTR O UCED BY:
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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 KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
County of Hawaii on March 13, 2019 -
KIERKIEWICZ X
LEE LOY X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
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Reference: C-150/Waived FC
Y CLERK CHAIRPERSON PRESI ING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 87 19
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