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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PEDLC 077 04/27/1972 1969-1972 1y - lS. • PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE REPORT NO 77 Councilmen County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii The following are the recommendations of the Planning, Economic Development and Legislative Committee which were considered at its meeting of April 27, 1972: COMMUNICATIONS Ag C- No. 1665.4: OHIA DECLINE From Tom K. Tagawa, State Forester, dated April 14, 1972, transmitting a letter from Harry Camp, Director of the Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment • Station, concerning the completed negotiation between the U. S. Forest Service and the University of Hawaii for the ohia decline and related studies. Receive and file, and inform writer of the County's continuing interest on this matter. Request Mr. Tagawa to keep the Council informed of any further developments. & C . No. 1812.1: ' CONSUMER PROTECTION COMMITTEE From Acting Corporation Counsel Clifford Lum dated April 20, 1972, transmitting a resolution amending Resolution No. 368 to include the Governor's Liaison Officer as a member of the County Consumer Protection Committee to promote better communication and working arrangements between the County committee and the State Office of the Consumer Protection. Approve and recommend adoption to Resolution 503. ADOPTED: May 3, 1972 Report No. • File No. P6 PAS M. B. No. /72/ pnip; MAY 31972..., PEDLC-77 - 2 - April 27, 1972 14o. 1885.1: H. R. 7661 - PAPAYA IMPORT From U. S. House Representative Patsy T. Mink dated April 13, 1972, acknowledging receipt of Resolution 486 supporting H. R. 7661 and informs that a copy of this resolution will be inserted in the Record of the Hearings on this bill before the Agriculture subcommittee of the House of Representatives. 1885.2: From U. S. House Representative Spark Matsunaga dated April 13, 1972, acknowledging receipt of Resolution 486 and assuring that he will support the measure when H. R. 7661 is considered in the Subcommittee and the full Committee. Receive and file. /No. 1922: COCKFIGHTING From the Hilo Woman' s Club, presented and submitted by Miss Kathryn Beveridge at the April 19 Council meeting, reiterating their stand against "recognizing, preserving, and accepting" cockfighting as a cultural heritage, and to ask for some special legislation. Receive and file. 404A - No. 1923: TELECOMMUNICATIONS From Mayor Kimura dated April 18, 1972, submitting for consideration a resolution supporting Senator Daniel K. Inouye' s position of trying to achieve a greater measure of parity in telecommunications between Hawaii and the State in the U. S. mainland and requesting the Federal Communications Commission and other appropriate bodies to eliminate these discriminatory practices. Approve and recommend adoption of Resolution 501. Request County Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to the County Consumer Protection Committee. • PEDLC-77 - 3 - April 27, 1972 14o. 1925: HISTORIC PRESERVATION From Sunao Kido, Chairman and Member, Board of Land and Natural Resources, dated April 14, 1972, transmitting a copy of their Department's Historic Preservation, 1971 Annual Report which outlines historic preservation proposals for the significant North Kohala areas, discusses the status of the statewide historic preservation survey and plan and Iolani Palace restoration and other on-going projects. Receive and file. ROBERT M. YAMAD , HAIRMAN +41)x, FRANK DE LUZ III, VICE CHAIRMAN OPF RI4044( ED/RDS, MEMBER (ABSENT AND EXCUSED) SHERWOOD R. H. GREENWELL, MEMBER IKUO HISAO _, MEMBER OSE INE R. YAD ,. MEMBER