STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1283

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 113

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 113 entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO REGULATE OVERGROWN TREES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to urge the City and County of Honolulu to consider amending the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu to include trees on private property among the items authorized to be cut or removed when the item is determined to be a nuisance, as prescribed under the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu.

 

     No public testimony was received for this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 113 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection,

 

 

 

 

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CHRIS LEE, Chair