HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 046 Draft 04 2000-2002 COUNTY OF HAWA~`I, STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 46 O1
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7,
FOR A STATEWIDE MARIJUANA ERADICATION GRANT
WHEREAS, the United States of America through the State Department of the Attomey
General Cnme Prevention and Justice Assistance Division, is desirous of providing for expenses
to conduct missions for the elimination of controlled substances; and
WHEREAS, the Hawai`~ County Police Department is ready and vnlltng to proceed with
its obligations under the Statewide Marijuana Eradication Grant; and
WHEREAS, Hawai`~ Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county departrnents
obtain the consent of the council to enter into agreement with the federal or state govemments
respecting acuon to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to famish, expend and
receive any funds or other assistance m connection with protects being or to be undertaken
pursuant to those powers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAI I that the Office of the Mayor is authorized to enter into an Agreement with the State
Department of the Attomey General Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Division
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this authonzation is subject to the following
conditions
1 Rappelling shall be at least SOO linear feet from any residence
2 These funds shall not be used for any aerial spraying activities.
3. Flights under 1,000 feet over any residential areas shall be restricted unless
probable cause exists.
4 A report shall be submitted to the County Council within thirty days from
completion of each mission detailing the number of plants eradicated, the area
(location) of the mission, the number of complaints received from the public, the
type of complaints, and their disposition.
5. The County Police Department shall work with the State Department of Health
and the State Department of the Attorney General to develop a plan where a
portion of the confiscated marijuana can be set aside for medical marijuana use.
6. The Hawaii County Police Department shall develop written rules and
regulations for this program.
7. The Hawaii County Police Department shall also establish written rules and
regulations regarding the use and/or possession of marijuana which may be
protected by State and/or Federal law and/or the U.S.and State constitutions.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the County of Hawaii is authorized to
sign the above-referenced and any related documents on behalf of the Office of the Mayor and
the County of Hawaii pursuant to the Hawaii County Charter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii shall
transmit copies of this resolution to the Finance Department, Police Department, State
Department of Health and the State Department of the Attorney General.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii this 9th day of March , 2001.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL M ER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii ARAKAKI X
CHUNG X
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by ELARIONOFF
The vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the IACOBSON
County of Hawaii on Marrh 9, 2001 X
LEITHEAD-TODD
PISICCHIO X
ATTEST: SAFARIK X
TYLER g
YAGONG
6 2 1 0
Reference: C-102.7/P-Council
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 46 OZ
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