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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII <br /> ~:JS'- <br /> ~V <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 15 O1 <br /> (Draft 2) <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF PRIVATE ~i'ATER SERVICE <br /> LINES WITHIN COUNTY RIGHTS-OF-WAY <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COLR~ICIL OF THE COLTITY OF HA~~'AI`I <br /> WI-IEREAS, a pubhc water system is not available m many res~denttal azeas of the <br /> <br /> County of Hawaii, and <br /> ~~'HEREAS, rt is sometimes possible to extend a pnvate water service line from an <br /> <br /> authonzed water meter to a residence by installing the ~a•ater service line within the County <br /> nght-of--way, and <br /> ~~•'HEREAS, rt is necessary to establish a procedure for the orderly installation of pnvate <br /> water service lines to minimize pubhc liability and responsibility, and <br /> ~'l'HERE.AS, the Director of the Department of Public Works, the Manager of the <br /> Department of Vb'ater Supply, and the Chief of Police have worked together to develop a pnvate <br /> water Ime installation pennrt (Exhibit A) to allow the placement of pnvate water service fines <br /> wnhm the County's nghts-of--way to provide residential water services, and <br /> ~'~'HEREAS, section 2-119, Ha~aai'i County Code, allows the Council to direct the <br /> Director of the Department of Public Works, formerly known as the Chief Engineer, after <br /> consultation with the Manager of the Department of Water Supply and the Chief of Police, to <br /> issue licenses or pennns through negotiations and without pubhc auction to enter and occupy <br /> County highways and nghts-of--way owned, maintained or under the ~unsdiction of the County <br /> under restnctions, condmons and terms which will best serve the interest of the County and the <br /> general public, and <br /> y~'HEREAS, the Council finds that this permit proeram is a practical method to deal with <br /> requests to install residential ~a•ater service fines within County nghts-of-way <br /> NObV, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY" OF <br /> HAWAII that the Director of the Department of Public Works, on consultation with the <br /> Manager of the Department of y~'ater Supply and the Chief of Police, is hereby authonzed to <br /> <br />