Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Economic Development & Business Concerns, to which was referred H.B. No. 2957 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to appropriate $650,000 to the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) for survey and engineering design fees to develop an industrial park at Mana, south Hilo, on the island of Hawaii.

The Kanoelehua Industrial Area Association submitted testimony in support of this bill. DLNR supported the intent of this measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Economic Development & Business Concerns that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2957 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.