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Chair eP:~' '•4. Aaron Chung
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IIAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON PUIaLIC WORDS ~
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
27th Session -
DATE: April 2, 2002 (Tuesday) '
PLACE Councilroom -
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode)-
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
REFERRALS:
Comm. 554: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, OF THE
(Bill 196) HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (1995 EDITION), RELATING TO
VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (Proposed Left-Turn Prohibition at Seaview Circle,
west bound, from Kuakini Highway and extending one hundred seventy feet
towards Seaview Circle~_
From Deputy Director Ronald Ueoka, Department of Public Works, dated March 4, 2002,
transmitting the above bill. Informs they anticipate queued vehicles on Seaview Circle,
west bound ;rom Kuakini Highway that are attempting to turn left into parcels 74, 75 and
76 will cause traffic to back up on Kuakini Highway, also; the steep grade of Seaview
Circle, west of Kuakini Highway makes for less than desirable sight distance, meaning,
motorists entering Seaview Circle from Kuakini Highway may not be able to see or
anticipate stopped vehicles attempting to turn left into these parcels.
Comm. 557: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, OF THE HAWAII
(Bill 197) COUNTY CODE 1983 (1995 EDITION), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND
TRAFFIC (Traffic Signal Systems - Waianuenue Avenue/Hilo Medical Center)
From Deputy Director Ronald Ueoka, Department of Public Works, dated March 8, 2002,
transmitting the above bill. Informs the traffic signal system at the above location was
deactivated on August 22, 2000, because it did not meet the warrants in the Manual on
Uniform Traffic Control Devices, (MUTCD). Informs an embedded lighting system for
the existing crosswalk was installed and activated on August 22, 2000, for pedestrians
crossing Waianuenue Avenue between the parking lot and the Hilo Medical Center.
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC/ADJOURNMENT
PW&1RC-27 - 2 - April 2, 2002
The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special
accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8245 by March 28, 2002. Persons using
TDDs may call 961-8521.
(Copies of this agenda and the communications are posted and filed at the County Clerk's Office, 25
Aupuni St., Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; and
the Kona Councilmembers'Office, 77-6399 Nalani St., Suite 104, Kailua-Kona. For further
information, please ca11961-8245. Those wishing to testify, please register with the County Clerk's
staff prior to the convening of the meeting. If possible, submit fifteen (15) written copies of
testimony to staff prior to the convening of the meeting.)
VIEWING OF MEETINGS ON GOVERNMENT ACCESS TELEVISION -Channel 52 (Hilo/Kona)
Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee and Finance Committee meetings -
Tuesdays, April 9 & 16, 2002, at 8:30 p.m.; Planning Committee and Parks & Environmental
Management Committee -Thursdays, April 11 & 18, 2002, at 8:30 p.m. All four committee
meetings -Sunday, April 21, 2002, at 10:30 a.m.