HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP ATC 004 02/23/1977 1976-1980 COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM
Report No. 4
Chairman and Members of the
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Committee on Agriculture
and Tourism which were considered at its meeting of February 23, 1977 :
COMMUNICATIONS
ire C - No. 140 : COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION OF ROSELLE
From Director of Research and Development Clarence W.
Garcia dated February 3 , 1977 , submitting as requested
a report by the College of Tropical Agriculture on the
possible commercial production of roselle.
Receive and file; and transmit
copy to Mrs . Mary C. Torres
for her information.
�No. 148: SOUTH PACIFIC TOURISM REPORT
From Office of the Senate President John T. Ushijima
dated February 8, 1977 transmitting for information
and review, copies of the Report of a Tourism Study
Mission to the South Pacific.
Receive and file.
No. 167: HOTEL ROOM TAX (RESOLUTION 17)
From Speaker of the House James H. Wakatsuki dated
February 10, 1977 acknowledging receipt of Resolution 17
which he has forwarded to the Chairmen of the Committees
on Tourism and Finance for their review and consideration.
Receive and file.
ADOPTED: March 2 , 1977
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ATC-4 - 2 - February 23 , 1977
(-- No. 168 : VISITOR INDUSTRY EDUCATION COUNCIL' S PROGRAMS AND
PROJECTS
From ATC Chairman James L. K. Dahlberg dated February 14,
1977, informing he has received a detailed explanation
of the Visitor Industry Education Council' s programs and
projects along with informational brochures and wallet
cards which are on file in the County Clerk' s office
for perusal.
Recommend Council support the
Visitor Industry Education
Council' s programs and projects .
RESOLUTION
�No. 31: SURCHARGE ON GIT FARES
Urges United Airlines to reconsider the proposed $20
surcharge on GIT travelers as it will impose a financial
burden on that segment of the market which could afford
it the least and, more importantly, adversely affect
the County' s economic well being.
(Intr. by: Mr. Dahlberg)
File.
JA S L. K. DAHLBERG, CHAI
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+TOMIOFUJII , VICE HAIRMAN
JOSEP R. GARCIA, QTR. , M( B R
7 'LLIAM S . KA ; ' ,RA, MEMBER
MUNEO SAMETHIMA, MEMBER