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..oJMtY os M1w <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII * , �' -,,..'t .I STATE OF HAWAII <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 454 20 <br /> A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT <br /> AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A <br /> DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO ALOHA `ILIO <br /> RESCUE TO SUPPORT ITS EFFORTS TO SAVE ANIMALS FROM EUTHANASIA. <br /> WHEREAS, Aloha Ilio Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is <br /> to reduce the rates of euthanasia and overpopulation of neglected, homeless dogs on the Big <br /> Island and reducing the number of stray and abandoned dogs that fill the Hawai`i Island Humane <br /> Society; and <br /> WHEREAS, to address the overpopulation of pets, Aloha `Ilio Rescue encourages <br /> adopting animals as a humane alternative to purchasing from commercial and online sellers and <br /> works with local veterinarians to spay, neuter, microchip, vaccinate, feed, and nurture pets back <br /> to health; and <br /> WHEREAS, Aloha `Ilio Rescue has requested funds to assist with expenses related to its <br /> dog surrender program, food supply, spaying, neutering, veterinarian care, and microchips to <br /> support its ongoing efforts to save animals from euthanasia; and <br /> WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Research and Development is to <br /> support the development of a local economy that is diverse, stable, and in balance with Hawai`i's <br /> economy, community, and culture; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, <br /> Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via <br /> resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, <br /> activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, <br /> therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that <br /> Contingency Relief funds from Council District 7 will be appropriated to the Department of <br /> Research and Development to provide a grant to Aloha `Ilio Rescue to support its efforts to save <br /> animals from euthanasia. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the County of Hawai`i hereby <br /> transfers/appropriates the following amount as set forth below: <br />