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<br />.... - . <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />COUNTY, OF HAWAII <br /> <br />STATE OF HAWAII <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO.~ <br /> <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE WAIVER OF PARKING METER FEES TO <br />ACCOMMODATE THE TWELFTH ANNUAL HILO MARDI GRAS. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on February 21, 1998, the Hilo Downtown Improvement Association, in <br /> <br />conjunction with the Mardi Gras Committee, will be sponsoring the Twelfth Annual Hilo Mardi <br /> <br />Gras on Kamehameha Avenue mauka parking area between Kalakaua Steet and Haili Street; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Twelfth Annual Hilo Mardi Gras will be open to the public and will <br /> <br />feature entertainment, food booths, and other related activities and events that serve to bring our <br /> <br />community together, providing recreation and celebration for visitor and resident alike; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in order to help facilitate events of the day, the event's coordinators have <br /> <br />requested a permit from the Police Department to close a portion of Kamehameha Avenue, and <br /> <br />traffic on the main section of Kamehameha A venue will not be impeded whatsoever; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in order to further facilitate events ofthe day, the event's coordinators have <br /> <br />also asked that the parking meter fees be waived in the Kamehameha Avenue mauka parking <br /> <br />area between Kalakaua and Haili streets; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 24, Section 24-217 (c), of the Hawaii County Code <br /> <br />1983, the County Council may, by Resolution, dispense with the enforcement of Section 24-216, <br /> <br />which requires persons to deposit coins in parking meters for a specified time in any specified <br /> <br />parking meter zone to accommodate any special event, convention, parade, or other similar <br /> <br />activity. <br />