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Form#: B-52 <br /> 7/18/91 <br /> DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> DEPARTMENT: PARKS& RECREATION DATE: 11/14/2011 <br /> STAFF CONTACT: James Komata, Park Planner PHONE: 961-8531 <br /> A. REQUEST: <br /> Amend Ordinance 11-60, as amended, to create a new CIP appropriation titled <br /> "DPR Addition to and Development of New Park Site at AIiNi Drive" in the amount of <br /> $500,000 to aquire TMK (3)7-7-008:100 and to develop it into a usable public park <br /> area together with TMK (3)7-7-008:020 and 031. <br /> B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): <br /> In furtherance of County of Hawaii Resolution No. 373-10, dated September <br /> 21, 2010, Council action is required to create this appropriation to effect the <br /> acquisition of parcel 100 that, together with parcels 20 and 31 being acquired <br /> through other sources, will provide an important addition to the public park and <br /> Kona shoreline area inventory and increase passive recreational opportunities <br /> for the community. <br /> Funding will also allow development of on-site and related off-site <br /> improvements which will provide various enhancements, including a parking <br /> area that will offer convenient public parking for beachgoers at Lealoa and <br /> Magic Sands Beach Parks. It will complement current plans to eliminate <br /> parking along the both shoulders of Ali'i Drive to address the collective safety <br /> of all motorists and pedestrians. <br /> SIGNED: DATE: NOV 1 6 2011 <br /> Dep rtment Head <br />