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COUNTY OF HAWAI`I STATE OF HAWAI`I
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RESOLUTION NO. 396 19
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 HAWAII ALLIANCE
FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO ASSIST WITH
EXPENSES FOR A TWO-DAY WORKING MEETING OF THE VIBRANT HAWAII
ISLAND LEADERSHIP COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, Hawai`i Alliance for Community-Based Economic Development is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which will provide the structure to convene a network of multi-
sector stakeholders representing government, education, business, philanthropy, social service,
faith-based organizations, and community members; and
WHEREAS, the 2016 Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) report
published by Aloha United Way shows 61% of Hawai`i Island households either live below the
Federal Poverty Level (FPL) or have income above the FPL but not high enough to afford a
basic household survival budget; and
WHEREAS, Hawai`i Alliance for Community-Based Economic Development
stakeholders are collectively focused on the goal of poverty reduction, which will positively
affect our island's economic capacity, health outcomes, educational attainments, and our
community vitality; and
WHEREAS, Hawai`i Alliance for Community-Based Economic Development is hosting
a two-day working meeting of the Vibrant Hawai`i Island Leadership Council on November 15-
16, 2019, at the Kohala Institute, the goal of which will be to synthesize data and develop a
timeline and deliverables for the next 12 months toward the presentation of a draft 3-5 year
poverty reduction strategy for Hawai`i island; and
WHEREAS, Hawai`i Alliance for Community-Based Economic Development has
requested funds for expenses associated with website/technology support, awareness campaign
materials, and operational supplies for the two-day working meeting; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Research and Development facilitates the development
of a sustainable economy that enhances the standard of living of residents and the viability of
businesses; 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 7 will be appropriated to the Department of
Research and Development to provide a grant to Hawai`i Alliance for Community-Based
Economic Development to assist with expenses related to a two-day working meeting of the
Vibrant Hawai`i Island Leadership Council.
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: $4,000
OUT AND FROM:
010.101.5101.91 Clerk-Council SVC—Contingency Relief $4,000
CREDITED TO:
010.161.5163.20 Department of Research and Development $4,000
Business Development R&D
115 Misc. Contract Services
(Hawai`i Alliance for Community-Based Economic
Development—Vibrant Hawai`i Island Leadership
Council)
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BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Director of Research and Development and the 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 20th day of November , 2019 .
INTRODUC D BY:
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COUNCI MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii 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 b the COUNCIL of the KANEALI`I-KLE[NFELDER X
County of Hawai`i on November 20, 2019
KIERKIEWICZ X
LEE LOY X
ATTEST: POINDEXTER X
RICHARDS X
VILLEGAS X
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Alb. 0/b6 Reference: 0-595/Council
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