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!4\ ri m......4 {•...........I ..41..... ....4:...... 1 rl ,I 1 1. P I.~' <br /> ll ..4G.1 <br /> (5) ~ Grants and private contributions intended for the purposes of this article. <br /> (c) In adopting each fiscal year's operating budget [and capital budget], the council shall <br /> a ro Hate „ pcrc.,.. P..,i,c~s] [~-leastl a minimum of <br /> $250,000 to the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Fund. <br /> When the unencumbered balance in the fund (exclusive of bond proceeds) equals or <br /> exceeds $5,000,000, no further county appropriations shall be made until the balance <br /> falls below $5,000,000. <br /> Nothing in this section shall prevent the Council from appropriating amounts in <br /> excess of the above minimum amounts to this fund. <br /> (d) The fund shall be used for acquiring lands or property entitlements [^^eme„ t;] <br /> in the county of Hawaii for the following purposes: <br /> (1) Public outdoor recreation and education, including access to beaches and <br /> mountains. <br /> (2) Preservation of historic or culturally important land areas and sites. <br /> (3) Protection of natural resources, including buffer zones. <br /> (4) Preserving] Preservation of forests, beaches, coastal areas, natural beauty and <br /> agricultural lands. <br /> (5) [Protecting] Protection of watershed lands to preserve water quality and water <br /> supply. <br /> (6) , <br /> <br /> ~e~ ~ rl,^ n^..~~:1 1.., «,.....La..., ..A tl.^ D1.,...,:., 1,., lo4r^.. '.l 1. <br /> m~v~r rand ri~~naun - ...:.7..., ,.,.o..~0,7 f,... th^ «^..,1:....-,. F ' <br /> tF~~] "there is established a Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources <br /> Preservation Commission. "there shall be nine members on this commission, appointed <br /> by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council. One member shall reside in each county <br /> council district. IT"^ oI^....:.... n• 4 c• 4 „_.,rpQ <br /> ,l Staff support shall <br /> be provided by the Finance Department. The duties and responsibilities of this <br /> commission are: <br /> (1) To develop an initial island-wide prioritized list of qualifying lands worthy of <br /> preservation and submit it to the mayor. Priorities shall be listed on an island- <br /> wide rather than district basis. The list shall include the significance of each <br /> parcel or entitlement identified the reason for its priority and its anticipated use <br /> after acquisition; <br /> (2) To update this list at any time, but at least annually by December 31 of each <br /> Year and <br /> ..C 41.'......4:..1,. <br /> 2 <br /> <br />