STAND. COM. REP. NO.  2045

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2007

RE:   H.C.R. No. 154

      H.D. 2

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fourth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2007

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 154, H.D. 1, entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF LAND MANAGEMENT TO ASSEMBLE VARIOUS STATE, COUNTY, AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO MEET AND DEVELOP A HANAPEPE SALT POND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to require the Department of Land and Natural Resources to coordinate the development of a Hanapepe salt pond resource management plan.

     Your Committee has made amendments to conform this concurrent resolution to the intent and purpose expressed in the title by changing certain references to the Office of Planning to the Department of Land and Natural Resources.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 154, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 154, H.D. 2.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

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MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair