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HI HCR261
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/16/2011
Primary Sponsor
Scott Nishimoto
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AI Summary
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Requests the University of Hawaii to catalogue all trees of historic value on its campuses.
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Requests the University of Hawaii adopt procedures for building design, construction, and expansion that preserve trees of historic value.
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Cites the removal of a nearly 100-year-old comose fig tree on the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus during Campus Center expansion planning.
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Notes the comose fig tree was one of few of its species in Hawaii and was part of the university's living heritage, originally planted by Joseph Rock, the Territory's first botanist.
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Directs certified copies be sent to the Chairperson of the Board of Regents and President of the University of Hawaii.
Legislative Description
Historic Trees; University of Hawaii at Manoa
Last Action
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CUA as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Carroll, M. Oshiro, Takai, Tokioka excused.
4/4/2011