HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.C.R. NO.

23

TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT

RESOLUTION

 

 

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KAHALUU, KOOLAUPOKO, OAHU, FOR THE USE, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING SEAWALL CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

 

 

 


     WHEREAS, the existing seawall fronting the property identified as Tax Map Key: (1) 4-7-011: seaward of 001, Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, was placed on state submerged lands; and

 

     WHEREAS, around March 16, 1966, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (Department) worked with the owner, Kahaluu Pond, Inc., to resolve the encroachment; and

 

     WHEREAS, on July 24, 1981, the Department's Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands indicated its support to the issuance of an easement to resolve the encroachment and had issued conservation district use permits for certain land uses in 1981; and

 

     WHEREAS, on March 1, 1984, a non-exclusive easement was initially issued to Kahaluu Pond, Inc., which expired on February 28, 2014; and

 

     WHEREAS, on October 11, 2013, under agenda item D-6, the Board of Land and Natural Resources approved a grant of a new 55-year non-exclusive easement to resolve the encroachment; and

 

     WHEREAS, section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, requires the prior approval of the Governor and prior authorization of the Legislature by concurrent resolution for this disposition of state submerged lands; now, therefore,

 

     BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the Twenty-eighth Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2015, the Senate concurring, that the Board of Land and Natural Resources is hereby authorized to issue a term, non-exclusive easement covering a portion of state submerged lands fronting the property identified as Tax Map Key: (1) 4-7-011: seaward of 001, Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, for the use, maintenance, and repair of the existing seawall constructed thereon, pursuant to section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes; and

 

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Concurrent Resolution be transmitted to the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources.

 

 

 

 

OFFERED BY:

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BY REQUEST

Report Title: 

BLNR; Tax Map Key: (1) 4-7-011