HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PCPWMT 2025-01-21 2024-2026JAMES E. HUSTACE
Chair & Presiding Officer
ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ
Vice Chair
I" Session
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MICHELLE M. GALIMBA
HOLEKA GORO INABA
JENN KAGIWADA
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
HEATHER L. KIMBALL
DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hawai `i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
POLICY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS
AND MASS TRANSIT
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
January 21, 2025
11:00 a.m.
Notice is hereby given that the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this meeting via
interactive conference technology (ICT) pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council
Members will be participating via ICT at the:
• Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401
Members of the public may also attend from this location.
Public attendance via Courtesy Site is available at the following locations:
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road; and
• Ocean View Community Association, 92-8924 Leilani Circle.
If a Courtesy Site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
Oral Public Testimony via Zoom: To provide oral testimony via Zoom, email
councilremotetestimony@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration
process and obtain meeting login information. Please contact our office to register by 12:00 noon,
Friday, January 17, 2025.
Submitting 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 Friday, January 17,
2025, by: (1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.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 part of the permanent record. Please submit
separate testimony for each item.
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
January 21, 2025
Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or
immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 10: AMENDS CHAPTER 22, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 2, SECTION 22-3.3.2, OF THE
HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING
TO ALLOWABLE AREAS FOR SPECIAL ACTIVITY PERMITS
Allows for authorized commercial activities to be conducted at the following area in
Kona: "Ane Keohokalole Highway, makai side, between Palani Road and Kealakehe
Parkway."
Reference: Comm.38
Intr. by: Council Member Inaba
Bill 12: AMENDS CHAPTER 5D, ARTICLE 1, SECTIONS 5D-1-3 AND 5D-1-6, OF THE
HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING
TO THE ELECTRICAL CODE
Adds electrical work performed by an electrical utility on any generating plant,
receiving station, switching station, distributing station, supply lines or mains,
overhead service drop, and underground or station service supply conductor as
exempted from the provisions of the County Electrical Code.
Reference: Comm.62
Intr. by: Council Member Kimball and
Council Member Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
ADJOURNMENT
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 parry. It does not necessarily
signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
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January 21, 2025
Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: To view the live stream of this meeting, at the
scheduled meeting start time, type the following into the address bar of the browser:
http://hawaiicounty.granicus.comNiewPublisher.php?view id=1. Please call (808) 961-8255 if the
Council's streaming location is not functioning. If the Council's stream is deemed inoperable, the
following address will be provided for the live stream and should be typed into the browser:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/IJCJNalwg4OoK7a-7nGnEtGPA.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call (808) 961-8255
as soon as possible, preferably by January 16, 2025. If a response is received after this date, every
effort will be made to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but there is no guarantee
the request can be filled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large
print, Braille, or electronic copy.
Agendas and agenda items are available on the County website at www.hawaiicounty.gov. Click on
Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For any questions, please contact Council Services at
(808) 961-8255.
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