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os <br />COUNTY OF HAWAIII :• STATE OF HAWAII <br />+r. 6i•N�,.� <br />RESOLUTION NO. 32.4 12 <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT <br />WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII, BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, <br />LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION COMMISSION, AND TO ACCEPT FUNDS FOR <br />THE ACQUISITION OF KAHUKU COASTAL PROPERTY, DISTRICT OF KA`U, <br />ISLAND OF HAWAII <br />WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources <br />Preservation Commission cited Kahuku Coastal Property as a site where there are "Lands or <br />property entitlements with high public interest, imminent needs for acquisition, and largest <br />benefit to the general public"; and <br />WHEREAS, Resolution No. 49-11 authorizes the Director of Finance to enter into <br />negotiations for the acquisition of Tax Map Key parcel (3) 9-2-01:75, comprising approximately <br />3,127.95 acres of land collectively known as Kahuku Coastal Property, in the District of Ka`u; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, on September 16, 2011, the County of Hawaii applied for funding by grant <br />from the State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Legacy Land <br />Conservation Commission, for the acquisition of Kahuku Coastal Property, Tax Map Key parcel <br />(3) 9-2-01:75 comprising of 3,127.95 acres; and <br />WHEREAS, on December 14, 2011, the Legacy Land Conservation Commission <br />approved the County's grant application and granted the amount of $621,245.00 to the County of <br />Hawaii; and <br />WHEREAS, approval of the Legacy Land Conservation Commission's grant of <br />$621,245.00 to the County of Hawaii was heard before the Board of Land and Natural <br />Resources on May 11, 2012 and the grant was approved; and <br />WHEREAS, an agreement between the County of Hawaii and the State of Hawaii <br />Board of Land and Natural Resources, Legacy Land Conservation Commission is required to <br />receive the grant; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes ("HRS") Section 46-7, the Hawaii <br />County Council may consent to agreements between the County and State governments <br />respecting action to be taken pursuant to the powers granted to the County by law and to furnish, <br />expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects to be undertaken <br />by the County; now, therefore, <br />