By Corinne Impey, 6/18/2008Molokai News : Water Rights
After receiving a tough audit report from the state, the Molokai Irrigation System is beginning to implement some of the recommendations, says Duane Okamoto, Deputy to the Chairperson on the state Board of Agriculture.
Okamoto presented MIS updates to the Governor’s Molokai Community Advisory Council meeting June 10 at Kulana ‘Oiwi.
One of the completed audit recommendations was the creation of a full MIS inventory list. The audit also requested assessing MIS materials, supplies and equipment. According to Okamoto, this is well underway.
He also discussed the status of two recommendations that the audit suggested should be considered: first, the addition of more homesteader seats to the MIS board, and second, the development of a more aggressive collection policy.
Okamoto said discussions will take place over the next few months to address...
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