HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 722 Draft 01 1976-1980RESOLUTION NO. 722
WHEREAS, Richard Palmer. Smart, who has the distinction of being
the sole owner, of the largest cattle ranching operations anywhere in
the world by virtue of his ownership of the famous Parker Ranch; and
WHEREAS, in addition to the prestigious reputation Richa'id Smart
has attained in economic circles, he is also highly thought of by
many as a beloved philanthropist and humanitarian with the highest.
of credentials; and
WHEREAS,, Richard Smart's generous commitment to the people of
Hawaii includes the donation of lands, buildings, financial contri-
butions and, equally important, the giving of his time and expertise
towards the betterment of our island communities, more especially
the district of Waimea; and
WHEREAS, such endeavors by Richard Smart have resulted in
improvements to the Thelma Parker. Gym, the Kamuela Library, and the
upcoming 490 -seat capacity Kahilu Theater, in which he has played a
major role in initiating the planning, development and improvement
of these facilities.
NOW., THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII that it recognizes and commends Richard Palmer Smart for
unselfishly giving of his resources and talents towards making the
community of Waimea a better and more enjoyable place to live in.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii
be instructed to remit a true copy of this resolution to
Richard P. Smart along with its sincere appreciation and best wishes.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 19th day of November, 1980.
INTRODU BY,
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
K B. No. ,,�
06* NOV 19 1980 `