HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2015-51, Draft 1COUNTY COUNCIL
COUNTY OF KAUA’I
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RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAI’I
TO RENAME A SECTION OF KAPULE HIGHWAY AS
THE KAUA’I VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI,STATE
OF HAWAI’I:
WHEREAS,the freedom,liberty,and security that citizens of the United
States enjoy are the direct results of the sacrifices made by the United States armed
forces over the course of our nation’s history;and
WHEREAS,veterans of every generation and conflict deserve our gratitude
and respect as they have defended our most sacred values with courage and
dedication;and
WHEREAS,it is fitting and necessary for the State of Hawai’i to also tangibly
and visibly honor the veterans;now,therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I,
STATE OF HAWAI’I,that the Kaua’i County Council requests the State of Hawai’i
to recognize the sacrifices made by our armed forces by designating a section of the
Kapule Highway on the island of Kaua’i,Hawai’i,as the Kaua’i Veterans Memorial
Highway.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Kaua’i County Council requests that
the State of Hawai’i erect and maintain appropriate signage renaming a section of
Kapule Highway,from Rice Street to Ahukini Road,as the Kaua’i Veterans Memorial
Highway.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Kaua’i County Council requests that
renaming a section of Kapule Highway through this Resolution shall not be deemed
to affect any federal or state funding for Kapule Highway.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this Resolution be
transmitted to the David Y.Ige,Governor of the State of Hawai’i,Shan S.Tsutsui,
Lieutenant Governor of the State of Hawai’i,Michael D.Formby,Department of
Transportation Services,State of Hawai’i,Bernard P.Carvaiho,Jr.,Mayor,and
Wilbert Pereira,Advisor,State Office of Veterans Services.
Introduced by:Is!MEL RAPOZO
Is!KIPUKAI KUALI’I
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