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BrIsiness Manager, '`". ]4�-),
Secretary-Treasurer TESTIMONY OF THE HAWAII LABORERS' UNION LOCAL 368 •';i
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RE: Bill 44—RelatingTo The Count Construction Code
. icTOHV NORTH H etPres,dent Wednesday,August 4, 2021,at 9:00 a.m.
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Recordfngsecretary
Chair David,Vice-chair Chung, and Members of the Council,
JAMES DRtJMGOLn JR.
rreatrttve Board The Hawaii Laborers' Union Local 368 and its 5,000 working and retired men and
women across the state of Hawaii supports Council Member Villegas' proposed
ORLANDO PAESTE
'xeuriive Board amendments in communication 281.020—Relating to Inspections of Factory-
Built Housing.
JOSEPH YAW
cnovcBoard The proposed amendments under 5B-3-22 relating to U101.7 will ensure the
vt health and safety of the public. The proposed amendments would require that
L"STIiER AILA all manufacturing work including building, electrical, and plumbing within the
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County of Hawaii be inspected in the factory and at the site ensuring compliance
,- with the requirements of the construction code.
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During the transportation process by sea or road, gas lines, electrical
ki1ARKTRAVALINo components, and water lines can be damaged creating serious health and safety
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10,. issues behind covered walls. It is essential that work be accessible and visible so
'MARTIN ARANAYI)O the building officials can inspect and minimize the county's liability if something ,
Ser ean_;t-,lrms goes wrong.
Hawaii Laborers' Union Local 368 respectfully requests your favorable action on
the proposed amendments.
Respectfully,
LIUNA Local 368
1617 Palama Street Shingayi Masiya
01-7,-:Honolulu,HI 96817 Government Relations Director
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