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REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL <br /> OPERATIONS AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS <br /> DATE: July 9, 2024 Re: Comm. No. 921/Res.No. 549-24 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i <br /> TIME: 2:30 p.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs,to which was referred <br /> Resolution No. 549-24,reports as follows: <br /> Resolution No. 549-24,transmitted by Finance Director Diane Nakagawa via Communication <br /> No. 921, dated June 20, 2024, authorizes the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the <br /> Department of the Army pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes Section 46-7, regarding an <br /> Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Study of Kahalu`u Bay. <br /> This resolution allows for a 50 percent cost sharing agreement to conduct a study to identify and <br /> evaluate alternatives and recommend a solution for aquatic ecosystem restoration of Kahalu`u <br /> Bay. <br /> Hawai`i County Parks and Recreation Director Maurice Messina was present in the Hilo <br /> Chambers to comment on and answer questions about the resolution. <br /> Several members spoke in favor of the resolution. <br /> • <br /> Your Committee on Governmental Operations and External Affairs is in accord with the purpose <br /> and intent of Resolution No. 549-24, and recommends its adoption. <br /> ja <br /> AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted, <br /> EVANS X <br /> GALIMBA x COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL <br /> INABA x OPERATIONS AND <br /> KAGIWADA X EXT RNAL AFFAIRS <br /> KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X <br /> KIERKIEWICZ X t/ t" ''-i <br /> KIMBALL X CINDY Fi NS, CHAIR <br /> LEE LOY X GOEAC REPORT NO.: 145 <br /> VILLEGAS X ADOPTED: JUL 2 4 2024 <br />