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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0850.002 2014-2016 From the office of- Oaue (sos)V652V12 Council Member `S� I (SOS)96.6-,270: District I-Puna Malkai Emaih bd rgrrna hawari nrudygov ••;h'o GREGGOR ILAGAN Aupuni Street. Hilo. H: vai'i 96420 May 5,2016 MEMORANDUM �o To: Dru Mamo Kanuha, Chair —' and Members of the l lawai'i County Council c��,f From: 'x Greggor Ragan Council Member Re: Resolution No. 516-16, Draft 2; a Resolution Urging the Administrations of the State ofHawai`i and the County of I lawail to Take Appropriate Steps to Prevent the Spread of Rapid `Ohi`a Death. Attached is Resolution No. 516-16, as amended to Draft 2 with the contents of Communication No. 850.1, as duly approved by the Committee on Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability on May 3, 2016. Prior to approval, the first clause in No. 2 of Communication No. 850.1 was verbally amended to read as follows(material to be deleted is bracketed and stricken: material to be added is underscored): "BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Research and Development, under the direction and guidance of the Administration, is urged to form a partnership with the University of Hawaii, the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners[,including specialists in hula, Hawaiian literature, traditional building techniques, and regional uses of-thy. '6hi'a tree,] to advise. inform and educate the public about Rapid `Ohi`a Death." GI/ps Mt. / toS . 516-11ojOr'. a> Comm No, V CO. Z Ref. To: t'fA&ecCi llmvoi'I County Is an Equal Opportunity Provider And Employer Ref. Date RAY 0 3 2016