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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PWMTC 2021/08/03 (2020-2022) ACTIONS SUSAN L.K.LEE LOY -40 AARON S. Y. CHUNG o+• � Chan and Presiding Officer �?•' '' �� MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID HOLEKA GORO INABA ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER -: Vice Chair •i•^�moo;;:•;. HEATHER L.KIMBALL HERBERT M."TIM"RICHARDS,III REBECCA VILLEGAS COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai`i Hawai`i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720 COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND MASS TRANSIT 9'h Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii August 3, 2021 1:00 P.M. Pursuant to Governor Ige's most recent proclamation, in order to minimize physical contact and maximize social distancing, this meeting will not be open to the public. Oral Public Testimony: The public may provide oral testimony via Zoom. To register to testify, please email relley.araceley(a]hawaiicouno�.go or call (808) 961-8255 no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, August 2, 2021. Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments, and input via written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, August 2, 2021 by: (1) email to counciltestimony(a]hawaiicouno�.gov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: Meetings are available for live viewing. Click on Council Meetings on the County's homepage at hLtp://www.hawaiicounly.gov. Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PWMTC-9 August 3,2021 CALL TO ORDER—1:00 p.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 334: NOMINATION OF KRISTY CRUZ TO THE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated July 15, 2021, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. RECOMMENDED CONFIRMATION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy —8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Kaneali`i- Kleinfelder— 1. Excused: None. ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 171-21: ACCEPTS THE DEDICATION OF ROADWAY LOT A, AREA 2,086 SQUARE FEET, BLOCK 46, WAIAKEA HOUSE LOTS EXTENSION, BEING IDENTIFIED AS A PORTION OF TAX MAP KEY 2-2-050-043, SITUATED AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO, ISLAND AND COUNTY OF HAWAII FROM TREVOR L. RODRIGUES The landholder seeks to dedicate the roadways and all improvements for public roadway purposes. Reference: Comm. 335 Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy (B/R) RECOMMENDED ADOPTION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy —8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Kaneali`i- Kleinfelder— 1. Excused: None. Page 2 PWMTC-9 August 3,2021 Res. 172-21: SUPPORTS THE NAMING AND DEDICATION OF THE PAHOA ROUNDABOUT IN MEMORY OF RENS SIRACUSA TO HONOR HER LIFE, LEGACY, AND SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUNA Requests the State Department of Transportation to officially name and dedicate the Ren6 Siracusa Pahoa Roundabout. Reference: Comm. 336 Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz RECOMMENDED ADOPTION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy —8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Kaneali`i- Kleinfelder— 1. Excused: None. BILLS FOR ORDINANCES ADJOURNMENT—1:22 p.m. Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce legislation `By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal. If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call 961-8255 as soon as possible, preferably by July 30, 2021. If a response is received after July 30, 2021, we will try to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy. Council Members will also be present at the Kona Council Chambers, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A, and/or participating via interactive conference technology from other locations. The full text of the agendas are made available on the County website at www.hawaiicounly.gov. Click on Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For copies of the agenda(s) or questions, please contact Council Services at 961-8255. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url)to videotestimony�ic,hawaiicountygov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may Page 3 PWMTC-9 August 3,2021 contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony). Page 4