HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP RC 013 10/02/1973 1972-1976 RECREATION COMMITTEE
REPORT NO. 13
Hawaii County Council
Hilo,Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Recreation Committee
which were considered at its meeting of October 2, 1973:
COMMUNICATIONS
C- No. 348: UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION PARK
From R. B. Legaspi, Legislative Auditor, dated
June 27, 1973, submitting information on the University
Heights Subdivision Park.
348. 1: From Robert T. Fukuda, Parks & Recreation Director,
dated July 30, 1973, informing that they are unable
to take any action at the present time as the
Legislature did not fund the project in their last
CIP budget. They will submit the project for funding
to the next legislative session.
348. 2: From Robert T. Fukuda, Parks & Recreation Director,
dated September 19, 1973 , submitting for information
a copy of Mr. Sunao Kido' s reply regarding the subject
park.
Receive and file; and request the
administration to ask the Department
of Land and Natural Resources for
a right-of-entry to indicate the
County' s desire that this area be
set aside for a park site and inform
them that the County will submit the
project for funding at the next
legislative session.
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/No. 469: MORATORIUM ON ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR PARKS IN
SOUTH HILO
From Sam Moore, Chairman, West Hawaii Committee,
dated September 13 , 1973 , asking the"County Council
to declare a moratorium on expending County funds
for the acquisition of land for parks and recreation,
or its development in the District of South Hilo,
until an equitable distribution of parks is attained
elsewhere and throughout the Big Island, County of
Hawaii. "
Receive and file.
/ No. 473: KAILUA PARK
From Frank J. Zuzak, Kailua District Committee Chairman,
Kona Chamber of Commerce, dated September 17, 1973,
inviting the members of the Council who are interested
in Kailua Park as a recreation and activity center for
the community to attend a Wrap-up Dialogue Conference
to review the development plans prepared by the County
Department of Parks & Recreation, on Tuesday, October 2,
at the old terminal building in Kailua Park at 2 p.m.
Receive and file.
.&«.. c- No. 487: REVISION OF CIVIC AUDITORIUM RENTAL FEES
From Russell Hayashi, Circus Chairman, and Howard Nakamura,
President, Mauna Kea Jaycees , dated August 30 , 1973 ,
thanking the Parks & Recreation Dept. for their help
at the circus recently sponsored by them and asking to
have the Civic rental revised from the present $100
a night or five percent of gross to a more reasonable,
logical formula.
Refer to the Director of Parks &
Recreation and ask that consideration
be given to the request of the Mauna
Kea Jaycees.
✓ No. 489: PARK LAND FOR HILO AND OTHER DISTRICTS
Copy of a letter to Mayor Kimura from Earl Younker,
President, Kona Chamber of Commerce, dated September 19,
1973 , expressing their feeling that the money the
County is prepared to spend for the acquisition of the
additional five acres of park land for Hilo should be
more fairly spent in supplying parks for some of the
other districts.
Receive and file.
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I No. 490: GOLF COURSES - KONA
Copy of a letter to Mayor Kimura from Earl Younker,
President, Kona Chamber of Commerce, dated September 19,
1973, regarding golf courses in Kona.
Receive and file.
e- No. 502: PROPOSED KONA RECREATION CENTER
KEALAKEHE, NORTH KONA
From Robert T. Fukuda, Director of Parks & Recreation,
dated September 20, 1973, requesting the Council' s
authorization to write to the State for an immediate
right-of-entry and a subsequent formal set=aside for
a 150-acre parcel in Kealakehe, North Kona (TMK: 7-4-08)
for development of a major athletic facility for the
people of Kona. Informs that County and State funds
have been appropriated for this project and the total
amount is expected to cover the cost of planning and
the first phase of development.
Approve request.
Sw c- No. 503: PATROL SERVICE FOR COUNTY PARKS
From Robert T. Fukuda, Parks & Recreation Director,
dated September 26, 1973, .:submitting information
furnished by Major Bill Atiz regarding patrol service
for County parks.
Refer to the 1974-1975 budget
for consideration.
W LLIAM S. ‘V/TAHARA, CHAIRMAN IKUO HISAOKA MEMBER
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TOMIO FUJII, VICE CHAIRMAN HE`BERT T. ' TAYOSHI EMBER