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WHEREAS, the construction of the Ane Keohokalole Highway will create an additional corridor for transmission of R -1 treated water for irrigation use; and WHEREAS, construction projects of this type will create jobs, increase tax revenue, reduce unemployment, encourage the development of smart- growth communities, reduce the strain on our natural resources, and improve long -term quality of life in Kona; and WHEREAS, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act monies and upcoming Federal budgets and appropriations may be available for this category of use; and WHEREAS, other State and Federal moneys are being applied for at this time that may benefit Kona, therefore timing is critical; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it supports and encourages the expeditious completion of projects that will provide for improved or newly- established water, sewer, and solid waste infrastructure to serve the Keahuolu and Kealakehe region. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all environmental and cultural concerns be addressed as part and parcel of this effort. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward copies of this resolution to the Honorable Mayor William Kenoi, the Director of Department of Environmental Management, the Director of the Department of Finance, the Director of the Department of Planning, and the Director of the Department of Public Works. Dated at Kona , Hawai`i, this 18th day of February , 2010. INT" f II ti P B ,. f it �i ; ' OUNCI M 1 # r1 :...' COUNTY OF !' AWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL t ROLL CALL ; OTE County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX Hilo, Hawai`i ENRIQUES X FORD X 1 hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by GREENWELL X the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the II County of Hawaii on February 18, 2010 X IKEDA X NAEOLE X ATTEST: ONISHI X YAGONG X YOSHIMOTO X y 9 0 0 0 y . Reference: C- 679 /PWI 66 COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 29.5 10 2 •