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§ 15-67 H AWAI‘I C OUNTY C ODE (4) Structures. Any structure shall: (A) Be named for its neighborhood, community, region, district, or other identifying geographic location; or (B) Be named or re-named for a person or persons alive or deceased, who meet one or more of the following criteria: (i) The person has contributed significantly to the recreational programs in the community in which the structure is located; (ii) The person has achieved significant recognition on the national or international level; (iii) The person has been honored for service with the armed forces of the United States of America; or (iv) The person has accomplished significant achievements in other fields of endeavor which have been of benefit to other persons. (b) Where the name of any person or persons is proposed as the name for an open area or structure, pursuant to subsection (2)(C) or (4)(B), the following information shall be included in the proposal: (1) The full name of the person; (2) The date of birth and, if appropriate, the date of the death of the person; (3) The current or last residence of the person, including street address, town, and district; (4) Association, if any, of the person with the open area or structure to be named; and (5) A brief biography of the person, including all data relevant to the commemorative naming. (1987, ord 87-134, sec 1; am 2005, ord 05-45, sec 2.)15-67 Section 15-68. Procedure for naming parks and recreational facilities. All parks and recreational facilities shall be named by ordinance and included within Schedule 15-68.1 of the Hawai‘i County Code. (1987, ord 87-134, sec 1; am 2000, ord 00-15, sec 1.)15-68 15-22