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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 132 Draft 01 1972-1976 a County of Hawaii-State of Hawaii Resolution No. 1.3 2 WHEREAS, inclusive tour charters to the State of Hawaii are presently required to comply with federal legislation which requires three stops; and WHEREAS, there is presently pending in the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, H.R. 8570, and in the Senate Commerce Committee, S. 1739, which will authorize one-stop inclusive tour charter trips; and WHEREAS, only two islands in Hawaii have airports large enough to accommodate large jets used in transportation between Hawaii and the mainland; and WHEREAS, Oahu will be the probable benefactor of such one-stop inclusive tour charter trips; and WHEREAS, it would be detrimental to increase visitor congestion on Oahu and there is a need for greater distribution of visitors to the neighbor islands, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the House Committee on Interstate and Foreian Commerce and the Senate Commerce Committee give serious consideration towards the rejection of H.R. 8570 and S. 1739. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii be and is hereby directed to transmit true copies of this resolution to the following as testimony of the County's opposition to those bills: Honorable Shunichi Kimura, Mayor, County of Hawaii; Honorable John A. Burns, Governor of the . . O ~ i I State of Hawaii; Honorable Patsy T. Mink, U.S. Representative; Honorable Spark M. Matsunaga, U.S. Representative; Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, U.S. Senator; Honorable Hiram L. Fong, U.S. Senator; Honorable Warren G. Magnuson, Chairman, Senate Commerce Committee; and Honorable Harley 0. Staggers, Chairman, House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Dated at' Honokaa Hawaii, this 10th day of October, 1973. C AIRMAN, COUNT COUNCIL O OILMEN, COUN Y WAII COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawaii AYES NOES A/E Hilo, Hawaii Carpenter x De Luz x I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION wag by the vote indicated to Farias .X the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on. Fujii X Hisaoka x October 10, 1973 Kawahara - x Matayoshi X ATTEST: Yadao x Chr. Yamada X 9 Robert M. Yamad > Reference: C...-477/AVIC-13 Tadashi Suzuki COUNTY CLERK CHAIRMAN & PRESI I G OFFICER M.B. No. RESOLUTION NO. 132