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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 165 Draft 01 1965 COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII RE'SOLUTION` N0. 167 A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON'SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO THE CHAIRMAN AND BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WHEREAS, there is a profound need for local government to be constantly alert to the dynamic changes occurring in science and technology throughout the world; and WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of Hawaii has seen fit ~JC r to appoint such a committee to advise him in these matters; and WHEREAS, there is a need to attract science-oriented ryyq E~ J industries to the Big Island to develop our scientific and technological capabilities and to provide for the further diversification of our economic base; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS in and for the County of Hawaii that there is hereby created an Advisory Committee on Science and Technology to the Chairman and Board of Supervisors, to be comprised of twelve (12) members with the Director of the County Department of Economic Development as ex-officio member and all other members to be appointed for a two (2) year term by the County Chairman, with the approval of the Board of Supervisors, and such committee shall: (a) advise on the educational and training needs of research and development firms; (b) recommend legislative proposals for supporting facilities such as. highways, water systems, etc.; i (c) perform in such a manner as to educate the public with matters dealing with science and technology; (d) actively seek out new research and development endeavors to locate on the Big Island; "i lle No.....®._...... (C " # i A. B. No...... 3: 7. ate. (e) provide counsel regarding the future social and economic impact of technological developments upon Hawaii's people; (f) coordinate its activities with the Governor's Advisory Committee on Science and Technology; (g) study and develop a planned program to maximize the development of Hawaii's scientific and technological resources; and (h) ,perform other such functions that may be relevant to the intent of this resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Department of Economic Development shall serve as administrative secretariat to the Committee. Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 2nd day of June, 1965. INTRODUCED BY: Supervisor, 1st natorial istrict. ADOPTED: July 7,1965 File No..... Al. B. o, 7 1995