HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 1062.001 2014-2016 Margaret Wille -N��OF Phone No.Hilo: (808)961-8027
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District 9-North and South Kohala '"„�y���.`' ' Fax No.: (808)887-2072
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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai'i County Building Holomua Center West Hawai`i Civic Center Bldg.A
25 Aupuni Street 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway,Suite C-5 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.
Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 Waimea,Hawai`i 96743 Kailua-Kona,Hawai`i,96740
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FROM: 4rargaret Wille, Council Member z= ..
DATE: October 14, 2016
SUBJECT: Bill No. 242—Sustainability • ,
Please find attached additional information for use during the Bill 242 discussion on October 18,
2016.
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Servingthe Interests ofthe People ofOur Island
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Hawai`i County Is An Equal Opportunity Provider And Employer
The Aloha+ Challenge: A Culture of Sustainability
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Signed on July 7, 2014
Recognizing that the perpetuatioof the health
land economy;
ell-being of Hawaii's people is rooted in
the health and well-being of our environment
human
aspirUnderstandingations
i the on islands
systemsrequiresbalancing to be replenished,nish d, aand nd that our quality of life ids s
aspirations with the ability of our natural
physically and spiritually linked to the land and sea, which connect us to our ancestors, to our
Pacific'ohana, and to all the generations that will follow;
Hawaii more than
each
Noting that wea aredut on imports
doecosystems o for
and lifestyle uel - �are particularly susceptibleon
to
each year - and our unique isI
invasive species, natural disasters, sea-level rise, drought, and other impacts of a changing
climate;
Affirming that we will increasea ourestewardship responsibility
toenhance MaIama�awaihrocg e for synergies
Hawaii;
es to
be found with each other, andp
Further affirming that our journey t osustainability will be guided by respect for the culture,
diversity, character,beauty and history four communities;
Acknowledging out state's long, proven track record
supporting sustainability in law and
action across economic,social and environmental sec or
Appreciating the any overnmenprivate community and leaders across our islands
who are taking action to-build a mo�eure, sustainable,and resilient Hawaii; and
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itment is
this
Representing d an.the essential-to Hawaii'sofuture; by working together,we can and will reach our
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unprecedented tion seaniae
shared destination - an economy, environment, and community worthy of our future
generations.
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We,the elected Chief Executives of the Hawaiianandn pledge to achieve the sixds,joiny comit to dta�'gets of the
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Aloha+ Challenge by 2030,which include:
1. Clean Energy: 70 percent clean energy -- 40 percent from renewables and 30 percent
from efficiency.
2. Local Food:. At least double local food production - 20 to 30 percent of food consumed is
grown locally.
3. Natural increasing
Management:er securityrwatershed protectionse the trend of ,community-based marine
l resource loss mauka to
makai by increasing fr
management,invasive species control and native species restoration.
4. Waste Reduction: b oconvers solid waste on,and landfill dir to dverpsionlby m hodspercent
through soiirce
Smart Sustainable Communities:
impincrease ementation abista a and county levelsand resilience n the built
environment through planning p
6. Green Workforce & Education: Increase local green jobs and education to implement
these target; ..
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In order to implement the Aloha+ Challenge, we further agree to: . --
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• Establish and expand our partnerships between government agencies, non-profit
organizations, the private sector and local communities to promote .coordinated
and integrated action; .. •
• Share experiences, tools and techniques among Hawai i s officials, practitioners
and community leaders;
• Increase long-term financing mechanisms for conservation and sustainability
programs essential to reaching our 2030 targets; and
• Review and report progress to achieve tae Aloha+ Challenge annually to our
respective legislative bodies.
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