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REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
DATE: May 6, 2008 Re: Comm. No. 1179/Res. 622-08
PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa
78-128 Ehukai Street
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
TIME: 1:00 P.M.
Council Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations, to which was referred
Communication No. 1179, regarding Resolution 622-08, reports as follows:
Resolution 622-08, transmitted by Council member Emily I. Naeole via Communication
No. 1179, dated April 10, 2008, proposing a Resolution Requesting the County of Hawaii Mass
Transit Agency to Create a Partnership with the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation
to Design and Construct Park and Ride Facilities at Designated Sites along State Highway 130
and State Highway 137 within Council District 5.
There were two members of the public in support of this proposed resolution.
Council member Naeole stated the purpose of this resolution is to begin the process of creating a
partnership with the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation in designing and
constructing Park and Ride Facilities in her district. She reiterated that with the increasing
gasoline prices public bus service would be a preferred means of transportation for her
community, including herself. Ms. Naeole extended a mahalo in advance to Mass Transit
Administrator Tom Brown for his assistance with this matter. She seeks the support from her
colleagues on this proposed resolution.
PWIRC RPT NO. 71
Page 2 Communication No. 1179/Resolution 622-08
Your Committee on Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations is in accord with the purpose
and intent of Resolution 622-08, and recommends its adoption.
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AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted,
FORD X
HIGA X COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND
HOFFMANN X INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
IKEDA X
JACOBSON X
NAEOLE X BRENDA J. FOR , CHAIR
PILAGO X
YAGONG X PWIRC REPORT NO. 71
YOSHIMOTO X ADOPTEDAN 0 3 20Dg
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