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REPORT OF THE <br />COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND <br />INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS <br />DATE: February 3, 2009 Re: Comm. No. 79Bi11 15 <br />PLACE: Ben Franklin Building, 2°~ Floor <br />333 Kilauea Avenue <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />TIME: 10:30 a.m. <br />Council Chair and Members <br />Hawaii County Council <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Your Committee on Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations, to which was referred <br />Communication No. 79, regarding Bill 15, reports as follows: <br />Bill 15, transmitted by Director of Public Works, Warren H.W. Lee, via Communication No. 79, dated <br />December 10, 2008 amends Chapter 24, Article 10, Division 9, Section 24-294, Schedule 42 <br />(Bicycle lanes), paragraph (f) Kona, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 edition, as amended), by <br />adding the following, to be appropriately numbered and to read as follows: <br />" ~ Manawale`a Street, both sides." <br />There was no testimony from the public on this proposed bill. <br />Committee Chair Brenda J. Ford relinquished her seat to Council member Dominic Yagong. Vice Chair <br />Kelly Greenwell was absent and excused for this meeting. <br />Traffic Division Chief Ron Thiel appeared before your Committee. Mr. Thiel commented that <br />submitting this traffic code amendment proposing bicycle lanes on both sides of Manawale`a Street is <br />necessary as part of the La`iopua Connector Road Project (Portions of Keanalehu Drive and Manawale`a <br />Street) and to be in place prior to the opening of this road. <br />PWIRCRPTNO. S <br />