STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1747

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   S.C.R. No. 158

      S.D. 2

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committees on Water & Land and Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 158, S.D. 2, entitled:

 

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT MANELE BAY, LANAI, FOR RENOVATION OF MANELE SMALL BOAT HARBOR,"

 

beg leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to authorize, pursuant to section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, the Board of Land and Natural Resources to issue a 35 year non-exclusive easement covering a portion of state submerged lands at Manele Bay, Lanai, Hawaii.

 

     The Department of Land and Natural Resources and Coon Brothers, Inc. testified in support of this measure.  Navatek Ltd.; Seabird Cruises, Inc.; Pacific Shipyards International; Unitek Contracting Group, LLC; Sea Link of Hawaii; Paragon Sailing Charters Maui & Lanai; Big Blue Boat Corporation; Hood Marine, LTD; and numerous individuals testified in opposition of this measure.


 

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Water & Land and Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 158, S.D. 2, and recommend its adoption.

 

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

 

 

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FAYE P. HANOHANO, Chair

 

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CINDY EVANS, Chair