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Hawaii County Council-39 Page 3 June 18, 2008 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING) Bi11285 Authorizes the Issuance of General Obligation Bonds of the County of Hawaii for the (Draft 2): Purpose of Funding All or a Portion of the Costs of Various Improvement Projects for the County; Fixing the Form, Denominations, and Certain Other Details of Such Bonds and Providing for the Sale Thereof; and Authorizes the Taking of Other Actions Relating to the Issuance and Sale of the Bonds. {Principal amount not to exceed $114,588,700, these funds would be used for a variety of capital improvement projects. Prioritization of projects are based on the following: addresses legal mandates, corrects major deficiencies or items critical for public safety and health, and addresses environmental concerns, operational efficiency and maintenance or improvement of existing assets.}; and FC-285. ;and Comm. 1168.71: From Council Member Stacy Higa, dated June 2, 2008, transmitting proposed amendments. 10:30 A.M.: STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING) AND REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION (NOTE: COUNCIL WILL TAKE AONE-HOUR LUNCH BREAK CLOSE TO THE NOON HOUR.) ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING) Bi11283 Amends Chapter 24, Article 8, Division 1, Section 24-199 Hawaii County (Draft 2): Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Abandoned Special Mobile Equipment, Vehicles, Trailers, and Equipment on Wheels. {Extends the scope of the section to include special mobile equipment, increases the fine for abandonment from $25 to $250, and adds new provisions relating to the administration of this section. } Bi11289: Amends Chapter 19, Article 1, Section 19-2 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as Amended) Relating to Real Property Taxes; and Establishes a New Article Relating to Tax Credits. {Establishes a solar water heater tax credit by adding new definitions to Section 19-2 and establishes a new article providing a one-time tax credit per tax map key of up to $300 for the installation of a solar water heater on asingle-family dwelling, `ohana dwelling, farm dwelling, duplex, or double-family dwelling unit(s) as well as makes non-substantive formatting changes to Section 19-2, relating to definitions. } Bi11290: Amends Chapter 24 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Vehicles and Traffic. {Amends Chapter 24, Article 10, Division 9 Bicycles, Section 24-294 Bicycle Lanes, Schedule 42, by adding Kuakini Highway, both sides, between Palani Road and Hualalai Road as a designated "bicycle lane". }