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WHEREAS, having to repair unlawful damage and wear due to the unauthorized use of <br />the Railroad Emergency Alternate Route and the Chain of Craters Emergency Alternate Route <br />takes away resources that are handling other emergency response aspects related to the lava flow <br />emergency, such as creating fire breaks, or working on other alternate routes; and <br />WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency has restricted access to the <br />Railroad Emergency Alternate Route and the Chain of Craters Emergency Alternate Route to <br />authorized persons only as defined in Hawaii County Code Section 7-6; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 2, -25 of Act 111 of the 2014 Hawaii State Legislature, provides <br />that the Mayor during a state of emergency may enact rules for the County that have the force <br />and effect of law; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 2, -12 and -13 of Act 111 of the 2014 Hawaii State Legislature, <br />authorizes additional powers of the Mayor during a state of emergency including but not limited <br />to the authority to direct and control the conduct of civilians, movement and cessation of <br />movement of pedestrians and vehicular traffic, and to direct and control the mandatory <br />evacuation of the civilian population as needed. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, I, WILLIAM P. KENOI, Mayor of the County of Hawaii, <br />do hereby proclaim and declare that the following rule shall have the force and effect of law <br />pursuant to Section 2, -25 of Act 111 of the 2014 Hawaii State Legislature: <br />Access to the Railroad Emergency Alternate Route and the Chain of Craters <br />Emergency Alternate Route is prohibited except to authorized persons as defined <br />in Hawaii County Code Section 7-6. <br />This Supplementary Proclamation is effective O C T j 6 2014 , and continues thereon for <br />60 days or until further act by this office. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the <br />County of Hawaii to be affixed. Done this %Clay Of0,4401v" Hilo, Hawaii. <br />WIILIAM P. KENOI <br />Mayor <br />County of Hawaii <br />County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employee. <br />