AGE PWMTC 2022/11/15 (2020-2022)

Home

Hawaii County Clerk- 11/09/2022 12:43:51 PM PWMTC-29 November 15,2022 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 221: AMENDS CHAPTERS 17 AND 26 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (Draft 2) (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO FIRE Updates and revises the Hawaii County Fire Code to incorporate the 2018 National Fire Protection Association standards and adopt the 2018 Hawaii State Fire Code. Reference: Comm. 1029.4 Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R) Postponed: October 19, 2022 (Note: There is a motion by Ms. Kierkiewicz, seconded by Mr. Richards,to recommend passage of Bill 221, as amended to Draft 2, on first reading.) Bill 238: AMENDS CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 5-4-5 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AUTHORIZED BY THE CONSTRUCTION CODE Adds provisions to allow for plans and specifications prepared, designed, and stamped by a licensed architect or professional engineer to be approved by the County without customary reviews by the Department of Public Works. This provision would be in effect for 180 days from its effective date and repealed thereafter unless extended by ordinance. Reference: Comm. 1082 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Bill 244: INITIATES AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 6-2.2 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CHARTER(2020 EDITION), RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Replaces the requirement that the Director of Public Works must be a registered professional engineer with the requirement that the Director have a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, public administration or a related discipline, or a degree in law. Adds the requirement that at least two of the five years of required administrative or managerial experience must be in public works or construction, or a related field. Reference: Comm. 1103 Intr. by: Mr. Chung ADJOURNMENT Page 3