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COUNTY OF HAWAII - TERRITORY OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO.S
REQUESTING INSERTION INTO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHfS
APPROPRIATION, FUNDS FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL IN THE PAHALA
DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the mosquito control problem has been a
prolonged source of concern in the Fahala community; and
WHEREAS, mosquitoes have been found to be breeding
in used or.unused cans, pots, and other receptacles in
the vicinity of homes and buildings and also in pools
and puddles in the general community area; and
WHEREAS, fogging or the spraying of fog chemical is
effective against only the adult mosquitoes and its primary
function is to'supplement other more permanent control
measures; and
WHEREAS, the Health Department has recommended a
total attack on all phases of the mosquito life cycle
for an effective control program,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS in and for the County of Hawaii, that the
Territorial Legislature, now assembled, be requested to
insert into the Health Departmentts appropriation, funds
to establish and provide for an adequate mosquito control
program in the Pahala District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk be and
he is hereby authorized and directed to forward copies of
this resolution to the Honorable Senators and Members of
the House of Representatives of the Twenty-Ninth Legislature
of the Territory of Hawaii and to the Territorial
Department of Health, Honolulu, T. H.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 6 14~1 day of March,
1957•
Introduced by:
Supervisor, Representative
District.