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Hawai`i County Council-15 June 7, 2017 <br /> ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS <br /> Res. 192-17: AWARDS A PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, AND NATURAL <br /> RESOURCES PRESERVATION MAINTENANCE STEWARDSHIP GRANT <br /> TO HAWAII WILDLIFE FUND <br /> Approves a grant of$13,200 to Hawaii Wildlife Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit <br /> organization, for the purpose of protecting, preserving, and restoring the Kawa <br /> properties (Tax Map Keys: 9-5-016:006 & 025; and 9-5-017:005 & 007), pursuant <br /> to Section 10-16(a) of the Hawai`i County Charter. <br /> Reference: Comm. 261 <br /> Intr. by: Ms. David <br /> Approve: FC-18 <br /> ADOPTED: <br /> Ayes: Council Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, <br /> Richards, Ruggles, and Chair Poindexter—8. <br /> Noes: None. <br /> Absent: Council Member O'Hara— 1. <br /> Excused: None. <br /> Res. 205-17: ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HAWAI`I COUNTY AND THE HAWAII <br /> DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAVE HISTORICALLY <br /> DISCRIMINATED AGAINST LOW INCOME AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN <br /> COMMUNITIES OF THE PUNA AND KA`U DISTRICTS, AS ESTABLISHED <br /> BY THE OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS' SEPTEMBER 28, 2000, RULING, AND <br /> PLEDGES THE COUNCIL'S COMMITMENT TO ADDRESSING DISPARITY <br /> AND PREVENTING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST DISADVANTAGED <br /> POPULATIONS <br /> States that limited police services, substandard roads, and a lack of medical <br /> facilities, water, and sanitation in the Puna and Ka`u districts have been recognized <br /> by the Federal government, and commits the Council to addressing this disparity. <br /> Reference: Comm. 281 <br /> Intr. by: Ms. Ruggles <br /> Negative: GREDC-4 (Due to a vote of 1-aye, 8-noes) <br /> POSTPONED INDEFINITELY: <br /> Ayes: Council Members David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, O'Hara, <br /> Richards, and Chair Poindexter— 7. <br /> Noes: Council Members Chung and Ruggles—2. <br /> Absent: None. <br /> Excused: None. <br /> (Note: Ms. O'Hara and Chair Poindexter voted"kanalua"then"aye." Mr. Chung <br /> voted"kanalua"then"no.") <br /> Page 3 <br />