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Home My WebLink AboutDIG First Reading 1-035 (2026-06-17) 2024-2026Bill Nos.157 (Draft 3),162, and 165 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council on June 17, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 157 (Draft 3): Amends Chapter 7 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Disaster Recovery. Establishes a County Disaster Recovery Program to coordinate short- and long-term recovery efforts following major disasters, led by a recovery officer appointed by the mayor with the responsibility for recovery planning, interagency coordination, community engagement, funding management, and the development of interim and long-term recovery and resilience plans. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba — 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Villegas —1; Excused: None. Bill 162: Amends Chapter 3 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Paid Parking Facilities. Adds a new article to establish signage requirements for paid parking facilities, to include a schedule of rates, notice of any additional fees, hours of operation, and information on towing procedures. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba— 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Villegas —1; Excused: None. Bill 165: Initiates an Amendment to Article X of the Charter of the County of Hawaii (2024 Edition), Relating to Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation. Increases the annual allocation dedicated to the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation maintenance fund from 0.25 percent to 0.5 percent of real property tax revenue; removes the accrual limit for the fund; provides that all expenses from the fund must align with the fund's purpose; and authorizes the awarding of grants from the fund. Ayes: Council Members Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneah'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba — 7; Noes: Council Member Galimba —1; Absent: Council Member Villegas —1; Excused: None. t Jon Henricks COUNTY CLERK (Hawai`i Tribune Herald — June 26, 2026) (West Hawaii Today — June 26, 2026) Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF Bill Nos. 157 (Draft 3),162, and 165 STATE OF HAWAII City and County of Honolulu Doc. Date: JUN 2 6 2026 # Pages: I Notary Name: COLLEEN E. SORANAKA First Judicial Circuit Doc. Description: Affidavit of , r r . r Pu' atin BEN., E:'., bl50 •,; JUN 2 9 2026 = �N PuailcY Notary Signature Data ' * '• No. 90-263 f Lisa Sakakida being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is a clerk, durye}�Zbt eitW 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 0 times on: Mid Week 0 times on: The Garden Island 0 times on: Hawaii Tribune -Herald t times on: 06/26/2026 West Hawaii Today 0 times on: Other Publications: 0 times on: And that affiaat is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. Lisa Sakakid to and sw afore me this m day of ;A PIC/ A.D. 20 Z First Ad # 0001531330 x.rxrrrrr,, al Gt'"e�� tate-oYHaW�y�+q NOTARY ' 7 CS: PUBLIC * +. No. 90-263 of BIII Nos. 157 (Draft 3),162, and 185 I hereby ce" that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawail County Council on June 17, 2026, by vote as listed below: BIII 157 (Draft 3): Amends Chapter 7 of the Hawari County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Disaster Recovery. Establishes a County Disaster Recovery Pregrem to short. and and long -ten recovery efforts following major disasters, led by a recovery officer appointed by the mayor with the responsibility for recovery planning,' interagency coordination, community engagement, funding management, and the development of interim and long-term recovery and resilience plans. Ayes:, Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada,' Kannil'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishl, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Villages-1; Excused: None. Bill 162: Amends Chapter 3 of the Hawal'i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Paid Parking Facilities. Adds a new miles to establish signage requirements for paid parking facilities, to include a schedule of rates, notice of any additional fees, hours of operation, and information on towing procedures. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Nerklewia, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Vlllegas- 1; Excused: None. BIII 165: Initiates an Amendment to Article K of the Charter of the County of News!'! (2024 Edition), I Relating to Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation. Increases the annual allocation dedicated to the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation maintenance fund tram 0.25 percent to 0.5 percent of real property, tax revenue; removes the accrual limit for the fund; provides that all expenses from the fund must align with the fund's purpose; and authorizes the awarding of grants from the food. Ayes: Council Members Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kieddewicz, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba - 7; Noes: Council Member Galimba - 1; Absent Council Member Villages-1; Excused: None. Jon Hendcks COUNTY CLERK Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (HTH1531330 6/26/26) ICSP NO.: STATE OF HAWAH City and County of Honolulu AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF Bill Nos. 157 (Draft 3),162, and 165 } SS. } JUN 2 6 2026 Doc. Date: #Pages: 1 Notary Na Me: COLLEEN E. SORANWA First Judicial Circuit Doc. Description: Affidavit of Publication E. SO v�t�.............. 9 2626 NOTARY : f3: PUBLIC Notary Signature Date i * No.90-363 F Lisa Sakakida being duly swom, deposes and says that she is a clerk, riot§hut .... to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications, Inc. publisher of The Honolulu •' •., , OF x r • .. ' 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 0 times on: Mid Week The Garden Island Hawaii Tribune -Herald 0 times on: 0 times on: 0 times on: West Hawaii Today 1 times on: O6/26/2026 Other Publications: 0 times on: And that affiant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. NW� Lisa Sakakid and sw re me this Aday of TIfhl A.D. 20 lb ...nor.,.• Colleen E. Sunstroke, Notary Public of the First My commission expires: Jan 06 2028 Ad # 0001531331 p`" NOTARY 'r ' - U. PUBLIC i� = No. 90-263 BIII Nos. 157 (Draft 3),162, and 165 I hereby cedify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawall County Council on June 17, 2026, by vote as listed below: BIII 157 (Draft 3): Amends Chapter 7 of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Disaster Recovery. Establishes a County Disaster Recovery Program to coordinate short- and long-term recovery efforts following major disasters, led by a recovery officer appointed by the mayor with the responsibility for recovery planning, Interagency coordination, community engagement, funding management, and the development of interim and long-term recovery and resilience plans. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewia, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Villegas-1; Excused: None. BIII 162: Amends Chapter 3 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Paid Parking Facilities. Adds a new article to establish slgnage requirements for paid parking facilities, to Include a schedule of rates, notice of any additional fees, hours of operation, and information on Lowing procedures. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Nustace, Kagiwada, Karnali'-Kleinfelder, Klerkiewlcz, Kimball, Wait, and Chair Inaba - 8; Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Villages -1; Excused: None. BIII 165: Inflates an Amendment to Article K of the Charter of the County of Hawapi (2024 Edition), Relating to Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation. Increases the annual allocation dedicated to the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation maintenance fund from 0.25 percent to 0.5 percent of real property tar revenue; removes the accrual limit for the fund; provides that all expenses from the fund must align with the fund's purpose; and authorizes the awarding of groats from the fund. Ayes: Council Members Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneall'I-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishl, and Chair Inaba - 7; Noes: Council Member Galimba -1; Absent Council Member Villages -1; Excused: None. Jon Henricks COUNTY CLERK Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (WKf1531331 6/26/26) ICSP NO.: