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<br /> ~-tarry Kim ~ ~~._..~-I~ ,•.~1J~ i William Takata <br /> ~ v Director <br /> Mayor a• 'a <br /> did' *,.~'F`° <br /> County of ~Ia~vaii <br /> Fannnce iirepart~ent <br /> 25 Aupuni Street, Room 118 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> (808) 951-8234 • Fax (808) 951-8248 <br /> ~ ~i`~~t3~i11'i <br /> Honorable Dominic Yagong, Member <br /> Hawaii Co!lnty Council <br /> I~r~®s Illlilliam ~akaba, Director of Finan <br /> li3afee IVlay 17, 2001 <br /> I~Leo Former Hamakua Sugar Company Lands <br /> As we discussed yesterday, the administration has no objection to offering short <br /> term leases <br /> on the former Hamakua Sugar Company lands, now under County ownership, for the <br /> purpose of keeping weeds, grass, and other vegetation under control. °fhis will be done as a <br /> short <br /> term measure as we work toward establishing a more definitive disposition plan for the <br /> Hamakua lands. <br /> This leasing program must ensure that: <br /> • Lessees understand our purpose and use the land to accomplish this purpose; <br /> • The terms of leases do not exceed one year, although provisions for extensions may be <br /> included, with the consent of the Mayor; <br /> • Lessees are responsible for all expenses associated with their activities; <br /> • Lessees indemnify the County of any liability resulting from their activities on the <br /> property; <br /> • Lessees are selected through a method that promotes fairness to interested parties and <br /> complies with Chapter 2, Article 19 of the Hawaii County Code; and <br /> • Its rules and procedures are clearly established and are approved by the Office of the <br /> Corporation Counsel and Mayor prior to implementation. <br /> <br />