Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 8109—Connecting the Description of the Walanae-Kai Military Reservation and Restoring a Part Thereof to the Territory of Hawaii

May 03, 1939

Whereas by Executive Order No. 2900 of June 2, 1918, as amended by Executive Order No. 5414 of July 31, 1930, and Executive Order No. 7010 of April 10, 1935, certain lands at Waianae-Kai, District of Waianae, island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, were withdrawn and set aside for military purposes, subject to private rights and to all public roads and rights-of-way therein, which lands comprise the Waianae-Kai Military Reservation; and

Whereas a new survey of the Waianae-Kai Military Reservation has revealed inaccuracies in the description thereof as contained in the said Executive Order No. 7010 of April 10, 1935; and

Whereas the said Executive Order No. 7010 of April 10, 1935, excepted from Tract No. 1 of the Waianae-Kai Military Reservation the Territorial Government 40-foot road right-of-way; and

Whereas the Governor of the Territory of Hawaii has requested that the said 40-foot road right-of-way be extended to 60 feet in width through the said Tract No. 1 of the Waianae-Kai Military Reservation:

Now, Therefore, by virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 141, 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of May 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 443, 447, it is ordered as follows:

I. The description of the Waianae-Kai Military Reservation contained in the said Executive Order No. 7010, of April 10, 1935, is hereby corrected to read as follows:

TRACT NO. 1

PARCEL NO. 1

Beginning at concrete monument No. 16, marking the south corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,326.42 feet north and 6,796.49 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

97°56'00", 84.32 feet, to the boundary of the new Territorial Government road 60-foot right-of-way;

On a curve to the left, along said right-of-way, with a radius of 3,155.30 feet, 340.21 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 135°02'26", 340.05 feet;

On a curve to the left, along the same, with a radius of 3,155.30 feet, 192.36 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 130°12'18 ", 192.35 feet;

128°27'30", 1,675.70 feet, along the same;

On a curve to the left, along the same, with a radius of 5,759.58 feet, 111.41 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 127°54'15 ", 111.41 feet;

127°21'00", 1,091.34 feet, along the same, to a point on the boundary of Lot A-14, Land Court Application 1102 (amended);

234°53'00", 28.15 feet, along said Lot A-14, to concrete monument No. 12;

151°53'00", 35.56 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 13;

243°15'00", 1,353.80 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 14;

309°13'00", 2,930.90 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 15;

38°07'00", 1,211.40 feet, along the same, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 91.53 acres.

There is excepted, however, from the above described tract the Land Commission Award No. 8307 described as follows:

Beginning at concrete monument No. 4, marking the south corner of Land Commission Award No. 8307, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,937.37 feet north and 7,375.13 feet west, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

154°53'00", 283.95 feet, to concrete monument No. 1;

254°53'00", 244.90 feet, to concrete monument No. 2;

334°53'00", 279.60 feet, to concrete monument No. 3;

73°53'00", 224.26 feet, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 1.56 acres.

The net area of Parcel No. 1, Tract No. 1, is 89.97 acres.

TRACT NO. 1

PARCEL NO. 2

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,490.40 feet north and 7,661.14 feet west, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

71°30'00", 346.57 feet, along Land Commission Award No. 6632, to concrete monument No. 2, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

116°26'00", 464.18 feet, along the said right-of-way, to concrete monument No. 3;

115°49'00", 702.44 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 4;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 2,677.34 feet, 1,369.53 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 130°28'15 ", 1,354.65 feet, to concrete monument No. 7;

145°07'30", 431.49 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 8;

243°13'00", 754.90 feet, along Lot A-1, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 9;

243°13'00", 13.43 feet, along the same, to the boundary of the new Territorial Government road 60-foot right of way;

307°21'00", 1,164.60 feet, along said right-of-way;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 5,699.58 feet, 110.25 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 307°54'15 ", 110.25 feet;

308°27'30", 1,675.70 feet, along the same;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 3,095.30 feet, 158.42 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 309°55'29 ", 158.42 feet;

68°41'15", 497.05 feet, along Lot A-4, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 19;

172°38'00", 117.90 feet, along Land Commission Award No. 6632, to the point of beginning.

The tracts as described contains an area of 57.34 acres.

The above described Parcel No. 2 is subject to an easement allowed by the Land Court, March 12, 1937, in the matter of Application No. 1143, of Thomas Guard and Ruth Richardson Guard, to register and confirm their title in and to certain land situated at Waianae Beach, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii.

The land subject to said easement is a strip of land 20.00 feet wide, extending 10.00 feet on each side of the center line, described as follows:

Beginning at a point on the southwesterly end of the said center line, from which point the azimuth (measured clockwise from true south) and distance to concrete monument No. 2, Parcel No. 2 is 296°22'14", 14.18 feet, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

251°25'00", 449.74 feet;

219°46'00", 268.35 feet, to the boundary of the new Territorial Government road 60-foot right-of-way.

The tract as described contains an area of 0.37 acre.

TRACT NO. 2

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1, marking the north corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,617.65 feet south and 7,059.74 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

338°38'40", 154.10 feet, along Lot W, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 2;

338°38'40", 35.00 feet, along said Lot W, and along the 25-foot right-of-way owned by the Territory of Hawaii, to high water line;

Southwesterly and northeasterly, 1500 feet, more or less, along said high water line around Kanelio Point, to the point of beginning, inshore traverse around said point between said concrete monuments Nos. 2 and 1, is described as follows:

53°43'00", 137.00 feet, to station 3, marked by a small cross on coral;

64°24'40", 228.57 feet, to station 4, marked by a small cross on coral;

94°17'20", 134.00 feet, to station 5, marked by a small cross on coral;

168°37'30", 121.08 feet, to station 6, marked by a small cross on coral;

213°01'50", 179.26 feet, to station 7, marked by a small cross on coral;

254°48'30", 233.46 feet, to station 8, marked by a small cross on coral;

280°06'10", 96.39 feet, to concrete monument No. 1.

The tract as described contains an area of 2.95 acres.

TRACT NO. 3

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1, marking the southwest corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,454.24 feet south and 6,879.59 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

Northerly and westerly, along high water line, to the boundary of Lot G, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), inshore traverse between the point of beginning and concrete monument No. 9 being described as follows:

225°56'40", 105.3 feet, to station No. 14, marked by a small cross on coral;

265°04'20", 112.87 feet, to station No. 13, marked by a small cross on coral;

186°32'40", 141.86 feet, to station No. 12, marked by a small cross on coral;

276°06'00", 117.55 feet, to station No. 11, marked by a small cross on coral;

193°06'20", 62.50 feet, to station No. 10, marked by U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey plate;

183°33'40", 734.30 feet, to concrete monument No. 9. Thence

From said high water line on the boundary of Lot G:

248°53'40", 82.0 feet, along said Lot G, to said concrete monument No. 9;

248°53'40", 64.97 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 8;

338°40'20", 27.40 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 7;

On a curve to the right, along the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40- foot right-of-way, with a radius of 2,733.38 feet, 305.13 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 355°09'15", 304.70 feet, to concrete monument No. 6;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 1,272.81 feet, 259.69 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 4°11'50 ", 259.24 feet, to concrete monument No. 5A;

7°43'00", 144.64 feet, along Depot Lot, to concrete monument No. 5;

35°00'20", 360.07 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 4;

342°00'20", 218.21 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 3;

74°08'40", 129.55 feet, along territorial land to concrete monument No. 2;

143°49'00", 297.56 feet, along Lot W, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 4.31 acres.

TRACT NO. 4

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1 in the southern boundary of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 245.15 feet south and 6,578.86 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

66°02'00", 95.00 feet, more or less, to high water line; Northwesterly, along said high water line, to the southern bank of Kaupuni Stream;

242°41'00", 34.00 feet, more or less, along Kaupuni Stream to concrete monument No. 10;

242°41'00", 166.73 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 9, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

302°49'30", 46.53 feet, along said right-of-way, to concrete monument No. 8;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 9,304.79 feet, 541.12 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 306°31'30 ", 541.07 feet, to concrete monument No. 7;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 2,226.41 feet, 401.45 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 313°21'25 ", 400.93 feet, to concrete monument No. 6;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 4,160.63 feet, 201.01 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 319°54'25 ", 201.01 feet, to concrete monument No. 6A;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 1,153.18 feet, 168.73 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 325°28'58 ", 168.58 feet, to concrete monument No. 5;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 4,851.25 feet, 178.00 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 330°45'00 ", 178.00 feet, to concrete monument No. 4;

355°32'00", 105.95 feet, along Lot G, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 3;

338°40'00", 208.47 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 2;

66°02'00", 66.70 feet, along the same, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 11.52 acres.

TRACT NO. 5

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,159.77 feet north and 7,617.72 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

123°28'00", 14.28 feet, to concrete monument No. 2;

267°17'30", 10.84 feet, to concrete monument No. 3;

352°35'00", 8.47 feet, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 0.001 acre.

TRACT NO. 6

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,249.04 feet north and 8,123.40 feet west, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

232°59'00", 50.05 feet, along Land Court Application No. 1143 (amended), to concrete monument No. 2;

267°16'00", 100.50 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 3;

191°36'00", 44.30 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 4, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

300°04'50", 233.78 feet, along said right-of-way, to concrete monument No. 5;

47°34'00", 145.53 feet, along Kaupuni Stream, to concrete monument No. 6, from which the azimuth and distance to concrete monument No. 1 is 119°21'00", 279.53 feet;

47°34'00", 15.00 feet, more or less, along the same, to high water line;

Northwesterly, along said high water line, to the boundary of Land Court Application No. 1143 (amended);

232°59'00", 25.00 feet, more or less, along Land Court Application No. 1143 (amended), to the point of beginning.

The tract as discribed contains an area of 0.85 acre.

TRACT NO. 7

Beginning at concrete monument No. 1, marking the most southerly corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 1,206.84 feet north and 8,795.07 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

Northwesterly, along high water line, to the south corner of Lot F, Land Court Application No. 1102 (amended);

245°31'14", 114.00 feet, more or less, along said Lot F, to concrete monument No. 8;

245°31'14", 163.90 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 7, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

325°07'00", 648.60 feet, along said right-of-way, to concrete monument No. 6;

325°08'00", 385.74 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 5;

325°07'30", 433.97 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 4;

On a curve to the left, along the same, with a radius of 2,717.34 feet, 1,389.98 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 310°28'15 ", 1,374.89 feet, to concrete monument No. 3;

295°49'00", 701.90 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 2;

47°02'14", 507.28 feet, along Land Court Application No. 1143 (amended), to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 26.60 acres.

TRACT NO. 8

Beginning at concrete monument No. 2, marking the east corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 4,105.52 feet north and 11,047.35 feet west, thence from said point of beginning by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

56°53'00", 111.00 feet, along Lot F, Land Court Application No. 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 1, from which the azimuth and distance to concrete monument No. 5 is 139°34'00", 180.40 feet;

56°53'00", 142.00 feet, more or less, to high water line;

Northerly, along said high water line, to the boundary of Lot E, Land Court Application No. 1102 (amended);

236°57'00", 38.00 feet, more or less, along said Lot E, to concrete monument No. 5;

236°57'00", 51.75 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 4;

236°52'00", 70.00 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 3, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

On a curve to the right, along said right-of-way, with a radius of 3,112.00 feet, 179.29 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 322°58'00", 179.25 feet, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 0.79 acre.

TRACT NO. 9

Beginning at concrete monument No. 2, marking the east corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 4,363.38 feet north and 11,252.30 feet west, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

56°55'00", 93.10 feet, along Lot E, Land Court Application No. 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 1, from which the azimuth and distance to concrete monument No. 4 is 131°45'00", 351.10 feet;

56°55'00", 53.00 feet, more or less, along the same, to high water line;

Northwesterly, along said high water line, to the boundary of Lot D, Land Court Application 1102 (amended);

240°57'00", 82.00 feet, more or less, along said Lot D, to concrete monument No. 4;

240°57'00", 113.95 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 3, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

On a curve to the right, along said right-of-way, with a radius of 2,746.30 feet, 338.69 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 314°45'00", 338.47 feet, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 1.38 acres.

TRACT NO. 10

Beginning at concrete monument No. 2, marking the most easterly corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 4,779.26 feet north and 11,716.20 feet west, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

71°57'00", 85.00 feet, along Lot D, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 1, from which the azimuth and distance to concrete monument No. 7 is 121°12'00", 406.58 feet;

71°57'00", 114.00 feet, more or less, to the high water line;

Northwesterly, along said high water line, to the boundary of Lot C, Land Court, Application No. 1102 (amended);

232°01'00", 49.00 feet, more or less, along said Lot C, to concrete monument No. 7;

232°01'00", 71.78 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 6;

136°01'00", 67.24 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 5, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

303°06'00", 82.55 feet, along said right-of-way to concrete monument No. 4;

303°07'10", 272.10 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 3;

On a curve to the right, along the same, with a radius of 3,048.70 feet, 147.21 feet, along the curve, the chord of which bears 304°20'00 ", 147.20 feet, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 1.69 acres.

TRACT NO. 11

Beginning at concrete monument No. 2, marking the east corner of this tract, the coordinates of which, referred to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey triangulation station "Paheehee New", are 5,105.97 feet north and 12,212.01 feet west, thence by azimuths (measured clockwise from true south) and distances as follows:

74°57'00", 122.78 feet, along Lot C, Land Court Application 1102 (amended), to concrete monument No. 1;

35°01'00", 5.90 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 5, from which the direct azimuth and distance to concrete monument No. 4 is 146°30'00", 73.36 feet;

35°01'00", 30.00 feet, more or less, along the same, to high water line;

Northwesterly, along said high water line, to the boundary of Lot B, Land Court Application 1052 (amended);

246°56'00", 66.00 feet, more or less, along said Lot B, to concrete monument No. 4;

246°56'00", 81.35 feet, along the same, to concrete monument No. 3, located on the boundary of the Oahu Railway and Land Company's 40-foot right-of-way;

302°43'00", 104.10 feet, along said right-of-way, to the point of beginning.

The tract as described contains an area of 0.34 acre.

The entire reservation as described contains a net area of 197.74 acres, and is shown on drawing No. 11-1-10E38, entitled "U.S. Military Reservation Waianae-Kai", scale 1 inch equals 200 feet, dated May 10, 1938, and drawing No. 11-1-20D37, entitled "Proposed 60' Right-of-Way for Federal Aid Highway Thru Tract No. 1--Waianae-Kai Military Reservation," dated April 20, 1937, on file in the office of the Department Engineer, Hawaiian Department, Fort Shafter, Territory of Hawaii.

II. The land within the new Territorial Government road 60-foot right-of-way heretofore withdrawn and set aside for military purposes which was included within Tract No. 1 as described in the said Executive Order No. 7010 of April 10, 1935, but which is not included within either Parcel No. 1 or Parcel No. 2 of Tract No. 1 as herein described, is hereby restored to its previous status for the use of the Territory of Hawaii.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
May 3, 1939.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8109—Connecting the Description of the Walanae-Kai Military Reservation and Restoring a Part Thereof to the Territory of Hawaii Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/210646

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