HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.C.R. NO.

21

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014

 

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 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING LANDSCAPING AREA, CONCRETE WALL, AND FOOTING, and for use, maintenance, and repair of the existing improvements constructed thereon.

 

 

 


     WHEREAS, the existing landscaping area, concrete wall, and footing were placed on state submerged lands fronting the property identified as Tax Map Key: (1) 4-7-019: seaward of 078, Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, and predated the Conservation District established in 1964; and

 

WHEREAS, around 2012, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (Department) worked with the owners, David Knox and Beverly Hoversland, to resolve the encroachments; and

 

WHEREAS, on July 23, 2012, the Department's Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands determined that the encroachments predated the establishment of the Conservation District established in 1964 and supported the issuance of an easement to resolve the encroachments; and

 

WHEREAS, on December 14, 2012, under agenda item D-14, the Board of Land and Natural Resources approved a grant of a 55-year non-exclusive easement to resolve the encroachments; 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-seventh Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2014, 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) 4-7-019: seaward of 078, Kahaluu, Koolaupoko, Oahu, for the maintenance and repair of the existing landscaping area, concrete wall, and footing, and for use, maintenance, and repair of the existing improvements 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: 

Easement Covering Portion of State Submerged Lands at Kahaluu