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Meeting: April 19, 1989
Action: Approve and adopt PC Report No. 27
Re: Res. 45-89
- COUNTY OF HAWA,~~,z ' ' :STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION No.
45 89
WHEREAS, the District of Kau is in need of addressing its water
resources problems which include but are not limited to the
following:
1. Insufficient supply of water (agricultural and domestic);
2. Unreliable source of water;
3. Inadequate storage;
4. Lack of water limits development;
5. Wind and water erosion at South Point;
6. Soil erosion on macadamia nut lands;
7. Improve distribution system; and
WHEREAS, River Basin studies, under the leadership and
coordination of the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) in the United
States Department of Agriculture, provide accurate technical data on
the current and projected availability and condition of natural
resources; and
WHEREAS, said technical data is vital in the determination of
the best uses of our limited natural resources and the protection of
our environment; and
WHEREAS, the River Basin Study of the Kau district will
inventory information available in reports, studies, etc., to
develop a water-budget and to offer recommendations which will set
forth priorities to provide direction for the implementation of
projects; and
WHEREAS, a requirement of a River Basin Study is to obtain
sponsors to support the project, sponsorship could range from
monetary contributions, information, maps to aerial photos and
others.
IvOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY 'PHE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII that it participate as a sponsor of the River Basin Study for
the Kau district.
BE ZT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk
transmit copies of this resolution to the
Akana, Mayor of the County of Hawaii; Kau
Conservation District; Mr. Ken Kaneshiro,
Mr. William Sewake, Manager, Department o
Ono, Chief Engineer, Department of Public
of the County of Hawaii
Honorable Bernard K.
Soil and Water
Soil Conservation Service;
E Water Supply and Mr. Hugh
Works.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 19th day of A.nril , 1989.
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES NOES ABS EX
DOMINGO X
HALE X
INOUYE X
KOKUBUN }{
LAI y,
MAKUAKANE
RUDDLE
SCHUTTE
YAMASHIRO
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof sdopjed by ih9e8 O UNCIL
of the County of Hawaii on Apr11 1 ,
ATTEST:
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COUNTY `/`L/ERK
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Reference PC-7.7
CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. ~`g 89
RUSSELL S.KOKUBUN
Gairman & Presiding Officer
MERLE K. LAl
Vice-Chairwoman
COUN`I-Y COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
April 19, 1989
Mr. Ken Kaneshiro
Soil Conservation Service
154 Waianuenue Avenue
Federal Building, Room 322
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Enclosed is a copy of Resolution No. 45-89 which was
adopted by the Council of the County of Hawaii on
April 19, 1989.
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J hn A. Wagner ~ r
OUNTY CLERK J
Encl.
Also sent to: Mr. Calvin Louis, Chairman
Ka'u Soil & i9ater Conserv. Serv.
P. 0. Box 705
Pahala, HI 96777
TAKASHI DOMINGO
HELENE H. HALE
LORRAINE R. INOUYE
ROBERT H. MAKUAKANE
HARRY S. RUDDLE
SPENCER K. SCHUTTE
STEPHEN K YAMAS HIRO
RE°ORT OF THE
~uif~~iTTEE ON PL,4NNING
DATE; April 11, 1989
PLACE: YBA Hall, Pahoa
TIME: 2 p,m,
Chairman and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Resolution
No. 45-89, regarding a River Basin Study for Rau, reports as follows:
The purpose of Resolution No. 45-89 is to encourage the Council of
the County of Hawaii to participate as a sponsor of the River Basin
Study for the Kau district.
Your Committee on Planning concurs with Resolution No. 45-89 and
recommends its adoption.
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L RAIN^ R. IN YE MEM
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H LC.NL' n BALE, MEMBER
R. SCHUTTE, MEMBER
PC REPORT ~~VO
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ADOPTED;