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AS V OS N , <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII - • :6keft'. - STATE OF HAWAII <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 386 10 <br /> A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THAT THE MAYOR DIRECT THE DIRECTOR <br /> OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO HIRE TWO (2) FULL - <br /> TIME LIFEGUARDS FOR THE SWIMMING POOL AT THE PAHOA COMMUNITY <br /> AQUATIC CENTER. <br /> WHEREAS, the swimming pool at the Pahoa Community Aquatic Center (hereinafter <br /> "Pahoa Pool ") has recently experienced frequent closures due to a lack of sufficient lifeguard <br /> staffing; and <br /> WHEREAS, pool closures cause undue stress on the community, as opportunities for <br /> aquatic recreation are limited in this area; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Pahoa Pool provides a healthy environment for the youth of the area to <br /> participate in positive activities that resonate within the community; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Pahoa Pool is relied upon by many senior citizens to increase the <br /> quality of their lives and promote a strong physical and mental well being; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Hawai`i County Council recognizes that the community has embraced <br /> and taken full advantage of this precious resource, and that the people of Pahoa and its <br /> neighboring areas deserve a fully functional pool that will be open consistently without threat of <br /> closure due to a lack of lifeguard personnel; now, therefore, <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it <br /> strongly recommends to the Mayor that he direct the Director of the Department of Parks and <br /> Recreation to hire two (2) fulltime lifeguards for the swimming pool at the Pahoa Community <br /> Aquatic Center. <br />