Sixth Supplementary Emergency Proclamation

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NOW, THEREFORE, I, Harry Kim, Mayor of the County of Hawai‘i, do hereby proclaim and declare that a state of emergency due to this eruptive event continues to exist and continues to pose threat of imminent disaster on Hawai‘i Island and that all provisions of my prior Proclamations, except for the prohibition of entering and remaining on the lava flow field issued in the Fourth Supplemental Emergency Proclamation and the prohibition of physically altering the lava flow field issued in the Fifth Supplemental Emergency Proclamation, shall remain in full force and effect, effective, December 6, 2018, and continuing thereon for 45 days or until further act by this office, or unless terminated by a separate proclamation, whichever shall occur first. I FURTHER DECLARE, that due to the aforementioned hazards that continue to exist, loitering, loafing or idling on the lava flow field remain prohibited unless authorized by the Hawai‘i County Civil Defense Agency. I FURTHER DECLARE, that private lot owners may make limited restorative physical modifications to the lava flow field surface on their private lot as authorized. Any other physical modifications to the lava flow field including but not limited to, clearing, crushing or removal or infill of the lava flow field with the intent to establish roads, trails or driveways, is prohibited unless authorized. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the County of Hawai‘i to be affixed. Done this 6th day of December, 2018 in Hilo, Hawai‘i. Harry Kim Mayor County of Hawai‘i -3-