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• <br />Floor amendment to Resolution 290 -09 asssubmitted by Councilmember Dominic <br />Yagong. <br />WHEREAS, the majority of voters of the County of Hawaii passed the Lowest Law <br />Enforcement Priority of Cannabis ordinance in 2008; and <br />WHEREAS, Hawaii County Code Article 16. Section 14 -101 states, (a) Neither the <br />council, nor the police commissioner, nor the chief of police, nor any attorneys <br />prosecuting on behalf of the county, nor any associated law enforcement staff. deputies, <br />or officers shall spend or authorize the expenditure of any public funds for the <br />investigation. arrest. or prosecution of any person, nor for the search or seizure of any <br />property in a manner inconsistent with the Lowest Law Enforcement Priority as defined <br />in section 14 -98 and 14 -99 of this article. (b) The council shall not support the acceptance <br />of any funds for the marijuana eradication program; and <br />WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Council wishes to adhere to the ordinance passed by <br />the majority of voters in the 2008 elections. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. the fun•ts ^•e -siveu from this Recover} ci Gram <br />shall not be utilized for ' ` - : <br />the purpose. of marijuana eradication .5 i«��::�,' ..: •.ii;ei:. le; <br />section 14 and 14 which relates to the _o: :,csi Nniorccac• t <br />Cannabis Ordinance. <br />Coma No. ICJ 53.1 <br />Ref. Tot P /Lm. ` <br />Ref. Date JAN 2 2 LfM <br />