HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0338.029 1998-2000 Courrty Counrtil Representatives
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
To ow County Council Representative:
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It has come to my/our attention that Mayor Yamashiro has advisedo~d ofd
Directors of the East Hawaii Cultural Cotmal that he is entertaining p that ; T;
would predude the renewal of the lease that that they amerrtly hold die 9Ri
Police Station building when it terminates on December 31,2000, o ° -v r`:
Over the years the Cultural Center building has hosted up to 15,OOOors~er ~ ;
year to the galleries and workshops housed therein, in addition tq 8~
home for the Hilo Community Players and the Big Island Dance Coin,theirC
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IAnre strongly object to the displacement of this organization. As our Council
Representative, please give serious consideration to the contribution this
organization has made to the community. They have completely renovated and
made use of a building that was once slated for destnx~ion and provided a home
for the arts in our town.
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S-i~ ~ Ref. To: SEDC
Ref. Date ~ ~ (i 1999