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HI SCR209

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Dru Kanuha

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation and County of Hawaii to collaborate on addressing issues at Kahaluu Beach Park in North Kona, Hawaii Island.

  • Directs the two entities to identify and pursue solutions for overcrowding and safety concerns, while protecting native Hawaiian rights and customary traditional practices.

  • Calls for streamlining the commercial use permit processes for state waters and beach/shoreline activities at Kahaluu Beach Park, which currently operate under separate jurisdictions and incongruent procedures.

  • Requires submission of a progress report and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the 2020 Regular Session.

  • Directs transmission of certified copies to the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, Administrator of the Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation, and Mayor of the County of Hawaii.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Division Of Boating And Ocean Recreation And County Of Hawaii To Work Together To Identify And Pursue The Best Plan Of Action To Address Issues At Kahaluu Beach Park On Hawaii Island.

County of Hawai‘i

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/15/2019
Water, Land, & Hawaiian Affairs4/5/2019
Water and Land3/13/2019

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