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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 430 Draft 01 1980-1984-.-.. ~ o County of Hawaii - State of Hawaii Resolution WHEREAS, the State Geothermal Energy Advisory Committee has recommended funding in the amount of $150,000 by the State Department of Planning and Economic Development (DPED) in order to launch a year- long study of the quality of air in the East Rift Zone of Kilauea Volcano in preparation for setting standards for future geothermal energy projects in Puna; and WHEREAS, the study will also include a collection of rainwater samples from catchment systems which are used for drinking purposes; and WHEREAS, the solution to the depolarization of groups who fear deterioration of the environment in Puna and the developers of geothermal projects may be provided by the conclusion of this State-Base-Line-Studies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it supports the study recommended by the State Geothermal Energy Advisory Committee and requests the State Department of Planning and Economic Development to allocate the necessary funds for immediate implementation. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the contractor who is appointed to do the baseline studies be asked to make a separate environmental study of the demonstration geothermal project at Pohoiki. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii be instructed to remit a copy of this resolution to the Honorable George Ariyoshi, Governor of the State of Hawaii, and Mr. Hideto Kono, Director of the State Department of Planning and Economic Development. Dated at Kona, Hawaii, this COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii 17th day of INTRODUCED BY: August 1982. ~. C CIL PAEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on August 17, 1982 ATTEST: . C`~ CLER~ G AIR AN & PRE ING OFFICER ROLL CALL VOTE I IAVESI NOESI A/EI Dahlberg x De Luz, III X Domingo X Fujii x Hale x Kawahara x Lai x Schulte g Chr. Yamashiro x Reference: M.B. No. ResowrioN No °30 (Revised)