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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 270 Draft 01 2018-2020 .'4py� .7i�• • COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII •,,tE OF M'� RESOLUTION NO. '270 19 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO AWARD FUNDS TO MALAMA '0 PUNA WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code (2005 Edition as amended) states, Grant awards in excess of$25,000 to nonprofit organizations shall specifically identify the organization receiving the grant funds and the purpose for which the grant funds shall be used in an ordinance or resolution; and WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-136(5) of the Hawaii County Code states, "nonprofit organization" means an organization organized for other than profit-making purposes and which has a current 501(c)3 tax-exemption from the Internal Revenue Code; and WHEREAS, Malama '0 Puna, which qualifies as a nonprofit organization as defined above, shall work to establish a temporary road for residents and farmers from Malama Ki to access lava locked homes and farms; and WHEREAS, the County of Hawaii wishes to provide $28,000 to Malama '0 Puna; and WHEREAS, the grant funds were received from private sources for disaster relief and this project is related to the disaster recovery efforts specific to roads that were damaged by the 2018 Kilauea volcanic eruption; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, in accordance with Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, the County of Hawaii is authorized to provide a grant of$28,000 to Malama '0 Puna to establish temporary road access to lava locked homes and farms. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii shall transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of the Mayor, the Finance Department, the Department of Public Works, and the Department of Research and Development. Dated at Hilo , Hawai`i, this 4th day of September , 2019. INTRODUCED BY: 7.) rj 1. it j J COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX Hilo, Hawai`i CHUNG X T 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- County of Hawaii on September 4, 2019 KLEINFELDER X _ KIERKIEWICZ X LEE LOY X ATTEST: POINDEXTER X RICHARDS X VILLEGAS X 8 0 1 0 Reference: C-427/Waived FC NTY CHAIRPERSON &PRESIDING • ICER RESOLUTION NO. 27O 19