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Home My WebLink AboutDIG First Reading 1-028 (2026-02-18) 2024-2026Bill Nos. 122,123,127 (Draft 2), and 128 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council on February 18, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 122: Amends the State Land Use District Boundaries Map Within the County by Changing the District Classification from the Agricultural District to the Rural District at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawaii, Covered by TMK: 6-2-009:018. Ayes: Council_ Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi — 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas — 2; Excused: None. Bill 123: Amends Section 25-8-7 (North & South Kohala District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the District Classification from Agricultural — 5 Acres (A-5a) to Residential Agricultural — 2.5 Acres (RA-2.5a) at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawaii, Covered by TMK: 6-2-009:018 (Applicant: Joseph Gaglione) (Area: 6.063 Acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide his property into two lots. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi — 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas — 2; Excused: None. Bill 127 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 5 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to the Establishment of a Construction Code Commission. Establishes a construction code commission to advise the Mayor, County Council, and Director of Public Works on the adoption, updating, amendment, and interpretation of the County construction codes. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi — 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas — 2; Excused: None. Bill 128: Amends Chapter 19, Article 6, Section 19-46.1, and Article 11, Section 19-90, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Real Property Taxes. Adds a new "Residential Tier Three" real property tax classification for certain properties with a net taxable real property value of more than $4,000,000. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi — 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas — 2; Excused: None. on Henricks COUNTY CLERK (Hawai`i Tribune Herald — February 27, 2026) (West Hawaii Today — February 27, 2026) Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer STATE OF HAWAII City and County of Honolulu AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF Bill Nos. 122, 123, 127 (Draft 2), and 128 )SS. } Doc. Date:. FEB 27 203 # Pages: t Notary Name:COLLEEN E. SORANAKA First Judicial Circuit Doc. Description: Affidavit of E Sp ' Publication � � 7lr�:... "••.�� ; yr NOTARY '• 0: PUBLIC ?07 Nman•siBnam Dare 6 1. No.90-263 Kimberly Masu being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is a clerk, duly •• r, authorized to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications, Inc. publisher of The Honolulu Star -Advertiser, Mid Week, The Garden Island, West Hawaii Today, and Hawaii Tribune -Herald, that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State of Hawaii, and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the Honolulu Star -Advertiser Mid Week The Garden Island Hawaii Tribune -Herald 02/27/2026 West Hawaii Today Other Publications: 0 times on: 0 times on: 0 times on: 1 times on: 0 times on: times on: ( And that agtfiant is not a parry m or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. V 1� Kimberly Masu tribe to and sw before me this ?day of A.D. 20 W Colleen E. Soranaka, Notary Public of the My commission expires: Jan 06 2028 Ad # 0001521061 NOTARY y = U i PUBLIC ;� = *'• No.90-263 ' *: I S�q� OF ��•t� . Bill Nos. 122,123,127 (Draft 2), and 128 1 hereby certgy that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai'I County Council on February 18, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 122: Amends the State land Use District Boundaries Map Within the County by Changing the District Classification from the Agricultural District to the Rural District at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawaii, Covered by TAR: 6-2-009:018. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, KaneaIN Kleinfelder, Kierldewice, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi - 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas-2; Excused: None. BIII 123: Amends Section 25-8.7 (North & South Kohala District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the District Classification from Agricuitural - 5 Acres (A-5a) to Residential Agricultural - 2.5 Acres (RA-2.5a) at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawal'i, Covered by TMK: 6- 2-009:018 (Applicant: Joseph Gaglione) (Area: 6.063 Acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide his property into two lots. Ayes: Council Members Gallants, Hustace, Kagiwida, Kanealil-Kleinfelder, Kleddewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi - 7; 1 Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas - 2; Excused: None. BIII 127 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 5 of the Hawai i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to the Establishment of a Construction Code Commission. Establishes a construction code commission to advise the Mayor, County Council, and Director of Public Works on the adoption, updating, amendment, and interpretation of the County construction codes. Ayes: Council Members Gallants, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'Aleinfelder, Kierklewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi - 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas-2; Excused: None. BIII 128: Amends Chapter 19, Article 6, Section 19.46.1, and Article 11, Section 19-90, of the Hawai-I County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Real Property Taxes. Adds a new 'Residential Tier Three' real property tax classification for certain properties with a net taxable real property value of more than $4,000,000. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierhievi cz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi - 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Villegas - 2; Excused: None. Jon Hendchs COUNTY CLERK Hawarl County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (HO 1521061 2/27/26) ICSP NO.: AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF Bill Nos. 122, 123, 127 (Draft 2), and 128 STATE OF HAWAII ) SS. City and County of Honolulu Doc. Date: FEB 21 2026 # Pages: 1 Notary Name: COLLEEN E. SORANAKA First JudiciwCircuit Doc. Description:_ Affidavit of '011. Publication ; N E. S07 p NOTARY 3 2026 = c)f PUBLIC Notary Signature Data * •'•. NO.90-263 ��N` Kimberly Masu being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is a clerk, duly., QF' t•sr -;r.v authorized to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications, Inc. publisher of The Honolulu Star -Advertiser, Mid Week, The Garden Island, West Hawaii Today, and Hawaii Tribune -Herald that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State of Hawaii, and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the Honolulu Star -Advertiser Mid Week The Garden Island Hawaii Tribune -Herald West Hawaii Today 02/27/2026 Other Publications: 0 times on: 0 times on: 0 times on: 0 times on: 1 times on: times on: l,�ALnnddd that �a+tffiant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. V �NN1SU Kimberly Masu J 1 I -. ,,I.Ak Su o n e and swo bePorcmeth�s 15f s sry of dM ,' A.D. 20 / Collern 6. Soranaka, Notary Public of the First Judicial Ciiodh; �Ote (g, ! i My commission expires: Jan 06 2028 �<J ..........Q n Ad# 0001521063 �v' NOTARY'YT'' = U f PUBLIC No. 90-263 BIII Nos. 122, 123, 127 (Draft 2), and 128 I hereby certay that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council on February 18, 2026, by vote as listed below: BIII 122: Amends the Stale Land Use District Boundades Map Within the County by Changing the District Classification from the Agricultural District to the Rural District at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawaii, Covered by TMK 6-2-009:018. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Nations, Kagiwada, Kanealil-Meinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishl - 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Wllegas-2; Excused: None. Bill 123: Amends Section 25-8 7 (North & South Kohala District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the District Classification from Agricultural - 5 Acres (A-5a) to Residential Agricultural - 2.5 Acres (RA-2.5a) at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawaii, Covered by TIAN 6- 2-0097018 (Applicant Joseph Gaglione) (Area: 6.063 Acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide his property into two lots. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-KleiMelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Drain - 7; Noes: None; Absent Council Members Inaba anti Villages-2; Excused: None. Bill 127 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 5 of the Hawai'I County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to the Establishment of a Construction Code Commission. Establishes a construction code commission to advise the Mayor, County Council, and Director of Public Works on the adoption, updating, amendment, and interpretation of the County constmcdon codes. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneall'i-Ileinfelder,i Kierkiewicz, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi - 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Iillegas-2; Excused: None. BB 128: Amends Chapter 19, Article 6, Section 19-464, and Article 11, Section 19-90, of the Hawal'i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Real Property Taxes. Adds a new "Residential Ter Three" real Droperty tax classification for certain properties with a net taxable real property value of more than $4,000,000. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kaghvada, Kaneali-Klemfelder, Kleddewlm, Kimball, and Acting Chair Onishi - 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Inaba and Wllegas - 2; Excused: None. Jon Hemicks COUNTY CLERK Newell County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (WHT1521063 2/27/26) ICSP NO.: