HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 288 Draft 01 2024-2026 Hawaii County Council-23 September 17,2025
Res. 287-25: ACCEPTS THE DEDICATION OF A ROADWAY LOT IDENTIFIED AS
TAX MAP KEY: 2-4-080:044, SITUATED AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO,
ISLAND, COUNTY, AND STATE OF HAWAI`I, FROM MAILANI
DEVELOPMENT, LLC
The landowner seeks to dedicate the roadway and all improvements for public
roadway purposes.
Reference: Comm. 460
Intr. by: Council Member Kimball (B/R)
Approve: LAAC-22
ADOPTED:
Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball,
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Res. 288-25: AUTHORIZES THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAI`I, THE COUNTY OF KAUA`I,
THE COUNTY OF MAUI, AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF
ACT 96, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAI`I 2025
Seeks to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate a uniform
administration of transient accommodation taxes on cruise ships across the State.
Reference: Comm. 461
Intr. by: Council Member Kagiwada(B/R)
Approve: GOEAC-67
POSTPONED TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR:
Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball,
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
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COUNTY OF HAWAPI
RESOLUTION NO.
STATE OF HAWAPI
288 25
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF HAWAI`I, THE
COUNTY OF KAUA`I, THE COUNTY OF MAUI, AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF
HONOLULU FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF
ACT 96, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAI`I 2025.
WHEREAS, Section 46-7 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes requires the consent of the
Council in order for the County to enter into an agreement with the federal government or any
other public body respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted to the
County by law and furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with
projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers; and
WHEREAS, Act 96, signed into law by the Governor on May 27, 2025, makes gross
rental proceeds from cruise ship fares subject to the transient accommodation tax (TAT),
prorated by the percentage of days docked in any port in the State to the total number of days of
the voyage; and
WHEREAS, the relevant fiscal agencies and departments of the State and various
counties have agreed on a method of allocation of the TAT in cases where a cruise ship docks in
two or more counties during a single day; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this agreement is to facilitate the orderly and uniform
administration of the TAT on cruise ships across the State; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I that,
pursuant to Section 46-7 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter
into an agreement with the State of Hawaii, the County of Kauai, the County of Maui, and the
City and County of Honolulu for the purposes hereinabove described.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Honorable C. Kimo Alameda, Mayor of the County of Hawaii; and Diane T.
Nakagawa, Director of Finance.
Dated at
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
Hawaii, this day of
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawaii on
ATTEST:
INTRODUCED BY:
20
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ROLL CALL VOTE
GALIMBA
HUSTACE
INABA
KAGIWADA
KANEALI `I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
KIMBALL
ONISHI
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO.
2
AYES I NOES I ABS I EX I
C-461/GOEAC
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