Friday, July 11, 2014

Hawaii State Legislature, 2009, HCR49 PRESERVATION OF UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AIR STATION EWA

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Ewa Field Battlefield Determination of Eligibility (DOE)

 by the National Park Service in Washington, DC


Hawaii State Legislature, 2009, HCR49 HD1

URGING PRESERVATION OF UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AIR STATION EWA
 AS A NATIONAL MONUMENT, MUSEUM, AND RESTORED PARK 
FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII

The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to urge the President of the United States (U.S.), Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of the Interior to preserve Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, or a portion of it, as a National Monument.

     The Department of Land and Natural Resources, Historic Hawaii Foundation, and concerned individuals supported this concurrent resolution.

     Your Committee has amended this concurrent resolution by:

(1)  Requesting that the U.S. Navy and its private, public and nonprofit partners to proceed with the research, battlefield analysis, and other activities necessary to designate an appropriate boundary within Ewa Field for nomination to the Hawaii State and National Registers of Historic Places;

(2)  Requesting the Department of Land and Natural Resources to report to the 2010 Legislature on these activities;

(3)  Including the U.S. Navy in the list of persons urged to preserve the Marine Corps Air Station Ewa;

(4)  Including the Commander of Navy Region Hawaii in the list of persons who are to receive a certified copy of this concurrent resolution;

(5)  Making other amendments to conform this concurrent resolution to these amendments; and

(6)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 49, as amended herein, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 49, H.D. 1.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs




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5/6/2009 S Report and Resolution Adopted. Transmitted to House.
5/6/2009 H Resolution adopted in final form.
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 URGING PRESERVATION OF UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AIR STATION EWA
 AS A NATIONAL MONUMENT, MUSEUM, AND RESTORED PARK 
FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII






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