Loading chat...
HI HR197
Resolution
Status
3/16/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mele Carroll
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Requests each county to activate and enforce existing ordinances protecting culturally valuable sites, and adopt new ordinances where needed to identify and protect these sites.
-
Identifies specific culturally valuable lands across the islands including Hana, Lahaina, and Keanae on Maui; Halawa and Milolii on Hawaii; Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe; Waiahole, Waikane, and Kahana on Oahu; and Hanalei and Hanapepe on Kauai.
-
Recognizes that these lands contain native Hawaiian gathering areas, taro cultivation sites, ancient grave sites, fishpond cultivation areas, and limu gathering locations that sustain native Hawaiian lifestyles and traditions.
-
Requires transmission of certified copies of the resolution to the Mayor and Council Chairperson of each county.
Legislative Description
Culturally Valuable Sites; County Legislation
Last Action
(H) Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on WLO as amended in HD 1 with none voting no and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Carroll, M. Oshiro excused.
4/27/2011