STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1387-16

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2016

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 21

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2016

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committees on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs and Water & Land, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 21 entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT SAND ISLAND, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR THE USE, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING FLOATING DOCK,"

 

beg leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to provide prior authorization of the Legislature, as required by section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for the issuance of a term, non-exclusive easement for state submerged lands at Sand Island, Honolulu on Oahu.  The purpose of the easement is to permit the replacement of an existing floating dock and installation of a new floating dock under a lease granted to the University of Hawaii for its Marine Educational Training Center and School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.  

 

     The Department of Land and Natural Resources and University of Hawaii submitted testimony in support of this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs and Water & Land that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 21 and recommend that it be referred to your Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs and Water & Land,

 

 

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RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair

 

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KANIELA ING, Chair