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HI HR176
Resolution
Status
3/11/2022
Primary Sponsor
Angus McKelvey
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AI Summary
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Urges the Board of Land and Natural Resources to appoint harbor agents as enforcement officers to enforce parking violations at small boat harbors statewide.
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Identifies recurring parking problems at small boat harbors, particularly at Lahaina Harbor, with vehicles illegally parked in permit-only stalls.
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Notes that commercial entities at small boat harbors have allowed customers to park illegally and that low daily parking fees incentivize rule violations.
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States that shortage of conservation and resource officers (the only current enforcers of harbor parking rules) has resulted in insufficient enforcement.
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Authorizes the Board to appoint harbor agents under section 199-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes to address the enforcement gap.
Legislative Description
Urging The Board Of Land And Natural Resources To Appoint Harbor Agents As Enforcement Officers For The Purposes Of Enforcing Parking Violations At Small Boat Harbors In The State.
Small Boat Harbors
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lowen excused (1).
3/28/2022