Title
ADDING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND CLIMATE CHANGE SOLUTIONS TO THE MAUI COUNTY GENERAL PLAN OBJECTIVES (CAR-23)
Description
The Committee is in receipt of the following:
1. Miscellaneous Communication dated July 13, 2020, from the County Clerk, reporting that on July 10, 2020, the Council referred the matter relating to adding sustainable agriculture and climate change solutions to the Maui County General Plan objectives.
2. Correspondence dated November 10, 2020, to the Department of the Corporation Counsel, transmitting a proposed resolution entitled “REFERRING TO THE PLANNING COMMISSIONS A PROPOSED BILL AMENDING SECTION 2.80B, MAUI COUNTY CODE, TO ADD “MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE AND WORK TOWARD RESILIENCE” AS A GOAL OF THE COUNTYWIDE POLICY PLAN.” The purpose of the proposed resolution is to refer to the Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi Planning Commissions a proposed bill entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.80B, MAUI COUNTY CODE, TO ADD ‘MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE AND WORK TOWARD RESILIENCE’ AS A GOAL OF THE COUNTYWIDE POLICY PLAN.”
The purpose of the proposed bill is to amend the Countywide Policy Plan by adding “Mitigate Climate Change and Work Toward Resilience” as a goal.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend adoption of the proposed resolution, with or without further revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of the Miscellaneous Communication and other related action.