HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.C.R. NO.

97

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT

RESOLUTION

 

 

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT, COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED AND RECLAIMED (FILLED) LANDS AT KUAU, MAKAWAO, PAIA, MAUI, FOR ROCKWALL, REVETMENT STAIRWAY, AND LAWN MAINTENANCE PURPOSES.

 

 

 


     WHEREAS, the Aleiki Nominee Trust dated August 13, 2001, owns the property located at 123 Aleiki Place, Kuau, Makawao, Paia, Maui, further identified by Tax Map Key:  (2) 2-6-012: seaward of 026; and

 

     WHEREAS, encroachments from that property, including a concrete wall, a revetment, a stairway, and a lawn, encumber approximately one thousand fifty-nine square feet of state submerged and reclaimed (filled) lands seaward of Tax Map Key: (2) 2-6-012:016; and

 

     WHEREAS, it has not been determined when the non-conforming encroachments were put into place; and

 

     WHEREAS, on May 2, 2012, the Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands of the Department of Land and Natural Resources determined that allowing the encroachments to remain through the issuance of an easement would have no adverse impact on beach and recreational resources, nor act as a detriment to public access; and

 

     WHEREAS, on November 30, 2012, under agenda item D-5, the Board of Land and Natural Resources granted an approval for a fifty-five-year term, non-exclusive easement to Steven N. Hirsch, Trustee of the Aleiki Nominee Trust dated August 13, 2001; and

 

     WHEREAS, sections 171-13 and 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, requires the prior approval of the Governor and prior authorization of the Legislature by concurrent resolution to dispose of state submerged lands by grant of an easement; now, therefore,

 

     BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the Twenty-ninth Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2017, the Senate concurring, that the Board of Land and Natural Resources is authorized to issue a term, non-exclusive easement covering a portion of state submerged and reclaimed (filled) land identified as Tax Map Key:  (2) 2-6-012:026 at Kuau, Makwawao, Paia, Maui, comprising one thousand fifty-nine square feet, for maintenance, repair, replacement, and removal of an existing seawall, rubble rock revetment, stairs and lawn over, under, and across state-owned land; and

 

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this Concurrent Resolution be transmitted to the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources and to the Aleiki Nominee Trust.

 

 

 

 

OFFERED BY:

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Report Title: 

Authorizing the issuance of a term, non-exclusive easement, covering a portion of state submerged and reclaimed (filled) lands at Kuau, Makawao, Paia, Maui, for rockwall, reventment, stairway, and lawn maintenance purposes.