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HI HCR152
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Ken Ito
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AI Summary
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Supports the purchase, preservation, and restoration of agricultural and conservation lands in Maunawili Valley, Oahu, including ancient and historic sites, trails, and waters.
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Commends HRT Realty, LLC, Hui Maunawili-Kawainui, and The Trust for Public Land for collaborative efforts toward a conservation purchase of HRT Realty's Maunawili lands.
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Urges the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Department of Agriculture, City and County of Honolulu, and Hawaii's congressional delegation to work with The Trust for Public Land and Hui Maunawili-Kawainui to acquire the agricultural, cultural, and historic lands.
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Identifies Maunawili Valley as containing critical resources including wetlands, streams, freshwater springs feeding Kawainui Marsh, Hanalei soil (Hawaii's most fertile), and significant Hawaiian cultural and archaeological sites.
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Aligns with the Governor's state goal to double local food production by 2020 and seeks to restore Maunawili's traditional role as a source of fresh water and abundant agriculture within the Kailua ahupua'a.
Legislative Description
Supporting The Purchase, Preservation, And Restoration Of Agricultural And Conservation Lands In Maunawili Valley, Oahu, And Urging Various Federal, State, And County Entities To Acquire And Protect Important Ancient And Historic Sites And Trails And Waters In Maunawili Valley.
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Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).
3/28/2018