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COUNTY OF HAWAII <br /> STATE OF HAWAII <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 128-11 <br /> RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF EASEMENTS IN PRIVATE PROPERTY <br /> BY EMINENT DOMAIN, TAX MAP KEY: (3)4-5-002-061, SITUATED AT NAMOKU AND <br /> HAINA, DISTRICT OF HAMAKUA, COUNTY AND STATE OF HAWAII, FOR ROAD AND <br /> UTILITY PURPOSES FOR THE HONOKA`A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: <br /> WHEREAS, Haina Mill Mortgage Lender, LLC is the owner of real property situated at Namoku <br /> and Haina, District of Hamakua, Hawaii, identified as Tax Map Key Number (3)4-5-002-061; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County of Hawaii requires two perpetual, nonexclusive easements for road and <br /> utility purposes for ingress and egress and electric, sewer and other utility purposes, including the right to <br /> construct, reconstruct, install, maintain, repair and operate a roadway, poles, lines, conduits and other <br /> appliances, equipment and facilities necessary to transmit and distribute electricity, water and sewage <br /> over, under and above the easement areas (hereinafter, "Improvements") within the above mentioned <br /> parcel, to provide access and electric and other utility service for the construction, upgrade, operation and <br /> maintenance of the Honoka`a Wastewater Treatment Plant, which the County of Hawaii is taking <br /> ownership of from the State of Hawaii; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Improvements will require the acquisition by the County of Hawaii of the <br /> aforementioned easements over the property owned by Haina Mill Mortgage Lender LLC, identified as <br /> Lot 9A, portions of Royal Patent Grant Number 2051 to Kekahimoku and Royal Patent Grant Number <br /> 1968 to Kanalua and Royal Patent Grant Number 1965 to Mokuhia, situated at Namoku and Haina, <br /> Hamakua, Hawaii, containing an area of 28.426 acres, more or less, said easements containing 0.477 <br /> acre, and 0.256 acre, more or less, as more specifically delineated on the attached maps as Easement <br /> "E-1" and Easement "A"; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Improvements will provide a regional benefit for a public purpose and use which <br /> benefits the County of Hawaii; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary for the County of Hawaii to acquire the above-described easements <br /> in real property, requiring that the County of Hawai`i invoke its condemnation powers, to complete the <br /> Improvements; and <br /> WHEREAS, Section 101-13 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes requires that a condemnation action <br /> by the County of Hawaii must be authorized by a resolution of the County Council. <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it is necessary <br /> for the public use and purpose, to wit: Providing road access and electric, sewer and other utility services <br /> for the Honoka`a Wastewater Treatment Plant, serving the Honoka`a and Haina communities in the <br /> District of Hamakua, County and State of Hawaii, to take, acquire and condemn easements as stated <br /> above, for road and electric, sewer and other utility purposes in that certain private property identified as <br /> Lot 9A, portions of Royal Patent Grant Number 2051 to Kekahimoku and Royal Patent Grant Number <br /> 1968 to Kanalua and Royal Patent Grant Number 1965 to Mokuhia, situated at Namoku and Haina. <br /> Hamakua, Hawaii, containing an area of 28.426 acres, more or less, said easements covering an area of <br /> 0.477 acre, and 0.256 acre more or less, as more specifically delineated on the attached maps as <br /> Easement "E-1" and Easement "A". <br />