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WHEREAS, an additional study by the DOE concurred with the task force report that placing portable classes on the existing high school and elementary school campuses was not conducive to an optimal learning environment and that the costs of implementing improvements on those campuses would be well into eight figures; and WHEREAS, the current congested morning and afternoon traffic situation at the Kohala Elementary and High Schools would be exacerbated by an additional 200 students if the consolidation is implemented; and WHEREAS, the Complex Area Superintendent for West Hawai`i agrees that consolidation of the three schools should not take place at this time; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it hereby urges the State Department of Education to reconsider the consolidation of the Kohala Complex Schools. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward copies of this resolution to the Honorable Governor Linda Lingle; the interim Superintendent of Education, Kathryn Matayoshi; the Board of Education; the Complex Area Superintendent for West Hawai`i, Art Souza; and the Honorable William P. Kenoi, Mayor, County of Hawai`i. Dated at Kona , Hawai`i, this 21st day of July , 2010. INTRODUCED BY: • 4 (reti CO ' C ` , • • 1 ' i AWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX Hilo, Hawai`i ENRIQUES X FORD X I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by GREENWELL X the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the HOFFMANN County of Hawaii on ally 21, 2010 X IKEDA X NAEOLE - BEASON X ATTEST: ONISHI X YAGONG X YOSHIMOTO X di 7 0 2 0 lam Is t r ___ .QJ �.J IFF Reference: C- 871 /Waived PWIRC COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 368 10 2