HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP LAAC 015 2023/03/07 2022-2024 REPORT OF THE
LEGISLATIVE APPROVALS AND ACQUISITIONS COMMITTEE
DATE: March 7, 2023 Re: Comm. No. 125/Res. No. 63-23
PLACE: Council Chambers
Hilo, Hawai`i •
TIME: 1:00 p.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions, to which was referred Resolution No. 63-23,
reports as follows:
Resolution No. 63-23, transmitted by Finance Director Deanna S. Sako, via Communication No. 125
dated February 16, 2023, authorizes grant of a 65-year term easement for utility purposes to Hawai`i
Electric Light Company, Inc., over Tax Map Key: 3-9-001:034(por.) located at O`okala, District of
North Hilo, County and State of Hawai`i.
This resolution provides a Revocable Right of Entry to Easement U-1 at a cost of$21,000 for the
continued maintenance and operation of infrastructure required to provide electrical service to the
community of O`okala in North Hilo.
Finance Property Manager Hamana Ventura was available for questions.
Pursuant to Sections 2-111(2) and 2-114 of the Hawai`i County Code, the Council is authorized to grant
easements, subject to revert to the County of Hawaii upon termination or abandonment of the specific
purpose without auction upon a finding of substantial purpose.
Your Committee on Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions is in accord with the purpose and intent of
Resolution No. 63-23, and recommends its adoption.
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AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted,
EVANS X
GALIMBA X COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE
INABA X APPROVALS AND ACQUISITIONS
KAGIWADA X /
KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER X
KIERKIEWICZ x HOLEKA GORO INABA, CHAIR
KIMBALL X
LEE LOY X LAAC REPORT NO.: 15
VILLEGAS X ___ ADOPTED: MAR 2 2 2023