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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 121 Draft 01 2018-2020COUNTY OF HAWAII JNtVfOF M,��' 1rE OF•HF,.I� RESOLUTION NO. STATE OF HAWAII 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 HAWAIIAN SANCTUARY INC. FOR ITS PLANT ALOHA PROJECT. WHEREAS, Hawaiian Sanctuary Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that conducts Hawaiian cultural and agricultural education programs for the Puna community; and WHEREAS, one of the projects of Hawaiian Sanctuary Inc. is Plant Aloha, which provides a year-long series of free classes on various natural and sustainable farming systems to encourage farming practices in alignment with Native Hawaiian cultural protocols and to increase local food production and food security in Hawaii; and WHEREAS, the Plant Aloha project also aims to provide education, guidance, and motivation for sustainable farming, which can serve as a critical resource for Puna residents who are recovering from the social, environmental, and economic impacts of the recent Kilauea eruption; and WHEREAS, Hawaiian Sanctuary Inc. is requesting funds for facilitators who will conduct the Plant Aloha sustainable farming classes; and WHEREAS, the Plant Aloha project falls within the Department of Research and Development's mission to facilitate leadership and education that support and promote agricultural sustainability on Hawaii Island; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii 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 5 will be appropriated to the Department of Research and Development to provide a grant to Hawaiian Sanctuary Inc. for its Plant Aloha project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawaii 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: 010.161.5161.22 Department of Research and Development $1,000 Agriculture R&D OCE 115 Misc. Contract Services (Hawaiian Sanctuary Inc. -Plant Aloha) 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 April , 2019 . INTRODUCED BY: COUNCIL MI BER OUNTY O' -AWAI`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 KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X County of Hawaii on April 24, 2019 KIERKIEWICZ X LEE LOY X ATTEST: POINDEXTER X RICHARDS X VILLEGAS X 8 0 1 0 Reference: C-212/Council COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 121 19 2