HomeMy WebLinkAboutDIG First Reading 1-034 (2026-06-03) 2024-2026Bill Nos. 156,160,161,166, and 167
I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County
Council on June 3, 2026, by vote as listed below:
Bill 156: Amends Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-137, of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Appropriation of Funds to Nonprofit Organizations.
Requires a nonprofit organization applying for County grant funds to certify, under penalty of
perjury, that the organization has internal policies relating to management, audits, fiscal
procedures, nepotism, and conflicts of interest. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace,
Kagiwada, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 8; Noes: None; Absent:
Council Member Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder — 1; Excused: None.
Bill 160: Amends Ordinance No. 25-45, as Amended, the Operating Budget of the County of
Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026. Appropriates revenues in the Real Property
Tax Penalties account ($1,125,000); and appropriates the same to the following Transfer to
Public Access/Open Space Preservation accounts: Fund ($1,000,000) and Maintenance Fund
($125,000). Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kierkiewicz, Kimball,
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Kaneali`i-
Kleinfelder— 1; Excused: None.
Bill 161: Amends Ordinance No. 25-45, as Amended, the Operating Budget of the County of
Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026. Appropriates revenues in the Fund Balance
From Previous Year - Reserved account ($443,775.57); and appropriates the same to the
following Transfer to Public Access/Open Space Preservation accounts: Fund ($274,878.65),
Maintenance Fund ($40,457.41), and Transfer to Disaster/Emergency Fund account
($128,439.51). Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kierkiewicz, Kimball,
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Kaneali`i-
Kleinfelder —1; Excused: None.
Bill 166: Amends Ordinance No. 25-50, as Amended, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 6
of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Transient
Accommodations. Delays the effective date of Ordinance No. 25-50, relating to transient
accommodations, until September 1, 2026. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace,
Kagiwada, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 8; Noes: None; Absent:
Council Member Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder —1; Excused: None.
Bill 167: Amends Ordinance No. 25-45, as Amended, the Operating Budget of the County
of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026. Appropriates revenues in the Federal
Grants — Justice Assistance Grant -Special Response Team Capability Enhancement Grant
account ($35,023); and appropriates the same to the Justice Assistance Grant -Special Response
Team Capability Enhancement account. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,
Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba — 7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder and Villegas — 2; Excused: None.
Jon Henricks
COUNTY CLERK
(Hawai`i Tribune Herald — June 12, 2026)
(West Hawaii Today — June 12, 2026)
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
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} I hereby cedily that the following Bills passed first
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} I BIII 156: Amends Chapter 2, Article 25, Section
2-137, of the Havial'i } Edition, as Amended). Relating to Appropriation of
} Funds to Nonprofit Organizations. Requires a
nonprofit organization applying for County grant
funds to certity, under penalty of perjury, that the
organization has internal policies relating to
management, audits, fiscal procedures, nepotism,
and conflicts of interest. Ayes: Council Memhers
Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kierkiewicz, Kimball,
Onishl, Villegas, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None;
Absent: Council Member Kancali'I-Kleinfelder - 1;
Excused: None.
Bill 160: Amends Ordinance No. 2545, as
Amended, the Operating Budget of the County of
Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026.
Appropriates revenues in the Real Property Tax
Penalties account ($1,125,000); and appropriates
the same to the following Transfer to Public
Access/Open Space Preservation accounts: Fund
($1,000,000) and Maintenance Fund ($125,000).
Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,
Kieddewicz, Kimball, Onishl, Villages, and Chair
Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Councll Member
Kaneali'i-Klelnfelder- 1; Excused: None.
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BIII 161: Amends Ordinance No. 25,45, as
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Amended, the Operating Budget of the County of
Hawai'i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026.
Lisa Sakakida being duly swom, deposes and says that she is a clerk,�bW.,ai� .s s••s
Appropriates revenues in the Fund Balance From
to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications, Inc. publisher of The Honolulu
Previous Year - Reserved account ($443,775.57);
and appropriates the same to the following Transfer
Star -Advertiser, MidWeek The Garden Island, West Hawaii Today, and Hawaii
to Public Access/Open Space Preservation
Tribune -Herald, that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State
accounts: Fund ($274,878.65), Maintenance Fund
($40,457.41), and Transfer to Disaster/Emergency
of Hawaii, and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the
Fund account ($128,439.51). Ayes: Council Members
Delimits, Hustacs, Kagiwada, Kieridewicz, Kimball,
Honolulu Star -Advertiser 0 times on:
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None;
Absent: Council Member Kanealil-Klelnfelder
- 1;
Excused: None.
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BIII 166: Amends DnlmanCe No. 25-50, as Amended,
an Odinance Amending Chapter 6 of the Hawaii
County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended),
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Relating m Transient Accommodations. Delays the
e8ective date of 0 Inarme No. 25.50, relating to
transient accommodations, until Sepmmber 1, 2026.
Ayes; Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,
Hawaii Tribune -Herald 1 times on:
Kiericiewia, Kimball, Onishi, Villages, and Chair
Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member
06/12/2026
Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder - 1; Excused: None.
West Hawaii Today 0 times on:
BIII 167: Amends Ordinance No. 25-45, as Amended,
the Operating Budget of the County of Howell for the
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026. Appropriates
revenues in the Federal Grants - Justice Assistance
Other Publications: 0 times on:
Gram -Special Response Team Capability Enhancement
Gram account ($35,023); and appropriates the same
to the Justice Assistance Grant -Special Response
And that affiant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter.
Team Capability Enhancement account. Ayes: Council
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Memaers Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kierkiewne;
Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba - 7; Noes: None;
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Absent: Council Members Kaneali'i-Klelnfelder and
Lisa Sakakida
Villages -2:Excused: None.
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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
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BIII Nos. 156, I60, I61, 166, and 167
1 hereby cedify that the following Bills passed find
reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council
crime 3, 2026, by vote as listed below:
BIII 156: Amends Chapter 2, Article 25, Section
2-137, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016
Edition, as Amended), Relating to Appropriaticn of
Funds to Nonprofit Organizations. Requires a
nonpmft organization applying for County grant
funds to certify, under penalty of perjury, that the
organization has internal policies relating to
management, audits, fiscal procedures, nepotism,
and conflicts of interest. Ayes: Council Members
Galimba, Instance, Kagiwada, Kierkiewia, Kimball,
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba - 8; Now: None;
Absent: Council Member Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder - 1;
Excused: None.
BIII 160: Amends Ordinance No. 2545, as
Amended, the Operating Budget of the County of
Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026.
Appropdates revenues in the Real Property Tax
Penalties account 161,125,000); and appropriates
the same to the following Transfer to Public
Amen/Open Space Preservation accounts: Fund
($1,000,000) and Maintenance Fund (6125,000).
Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada.
Kierkiewia., Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair
Inaba - 8; Now: None; Absent: Council Member
Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder- 1; Excused: None.
BIII 161: Amends Ordinance No. 25.45, as
Amended, the Operating Budget of the County of
Hawai'i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026.
Appropriates revenues in the Fund Balance From
Previous Year - Reserved account (5443,775.57);
and appropriates the same to the following Trader
to Public Access/Open Space Preservation
amounts: Fund ($274,878.65), Maintenance Fund
($40,457.41), and Transfer to Disaster/Emergency
Fund account ($128,439.51). Ayes: Council Members
Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kierldewla, Kimball,
Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None;
Absent: Council Member Kanealil-Kleinfelder - 1;
Excused: None.
BIII 166: Amends Ordinance No. 25.50, as Amended,
an Ordinance Amending Chapter 6 of the Hawaii
County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended),
Relating to Transient Accommodations. Delays the
effective date of Ordinance No. 25-50, relating to
transient accommodations, until September 1, 2026.
Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,
Kierkiewia, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair
Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member
Kaneali i-Kleinfelder- 1; Excused: None.
BIII 167: Amends Ordinance No. 25-45, as Amended,
the Operating Budget of the County of Hawaii for the
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026. Appropriates
revenues in the Federal Grants - Justice Assistance
Grant -Special Response Team Capability Enhancement
Grant account (635,023); and appropriates the same
to the Justice Assistance Grant -Special Response
Team Capability Enhancement account. Ayes: Council
Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kierkiewia,
Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba - 7; Noes: None;
Absent: Council Members Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder and
Villegas -2; Excused: None.
Jon Hemicks
COUNTY CLERK
Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider
and Employer
(WK11530202 6/12/26)
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