HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 09/01/2004 2002-2004 JAMES Y. ARAKAKI `~i-`•"!4~~ AARON S.Y. CHUNG
C'hnirmnn & Presiding Officer ~-`y ~ LENINGRAD ELARIONOFF
. ~ FRED C. HOLSCHUH, M.D.
J. CURTIS TYLER, III BOB JACOBSON
Vire Chnirmnn • •'h,a w''ti•`` JOE REYNOLDS
GARY SAFARIK
MICHAEL C. TULANG
COUNTY COUNCIL ~
County ofHawai'i ~ .
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street rv7
Hilo, Hawai`i96720
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43rd Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
Wednesday, September 1, 2004
9:00 a.m.
INVOCATION Deacon Leroy Andrews, St. Joseph Church
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES June 16, 2004
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, COMMUNICATIONS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT AND
EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 214-04: Accepts the Donation of a Roadway Lot Known as Ainaloa Boulevard from the
Ainaloa Community Association, Inc. {Replaces Resolution 217-02, which was
filed at the Council's June 16, 2004, meeting.}
Re: Comm. 696
Intr. by: Mr. Safarik
Waived: PWIRC
Deferred: July 23, 2004
Res. 215-04: Transfers/Appropriates an Appropriation Out and From the Designated Fund
Account(s) and Credits Same to a Designated Fund Account(s).
{Transfers/appropriates $363,221 out and from Contingency Relief; credits same to
Transfer to Solid Waste Fund. Funds to help the Environmental Management
Department comply with its Consent Agreement with the State Department of
Health and to help implement measures to increase diversion from both the Hilo and
Pu`uanahulu landfills.}
Re: Comm. 709
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-283
Res. 216-04: Creates Two (2) Equipment Operator III Positions and Two (2) Solid Waste
Transfer Station Attendant Positions for the Department of Environmental
Management Solid Waste Division's South Hilo Sanitary Landfill. {These
positions to help conserve airspace at the landfill, increase compaction of waste,
and reduce environmental liabilities relative to litter control, storm water
management, and the hazardous waste exclusion program. }
Re: Comm. 709.1
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-292
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Res. 2 ] 9-04: Accepts the Dedication of Roadway Lot A (1.033 Acres), for Road Right-of--Way
from Hawaii Island Community Development Corporation, a Nonprofit
Corporation, Situate at Pu`ukapu, Waimea, South Kohala, County and State of
Hawaii, Bearing Tax Map Key (3) 6-4-034:055, to the County of Hawaii.
Re: Comm. 717
Intr. by: Mr. Safarik
Approve: PWIRC-58
Res. 220-04: Authorizes the Receipt and Expenditure of Bay Clinic's Hawaii County Youth
Anti-Drug Fund Community Grant Program Award of $1,000 to the Department of
Parks and Recreation. {Funds to be used to defray costs incurred by the Recreation
Division's Honoka`a Summer Fun Youth Camp.}
Re: Comm. 718
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-284
Res. 221-04: Authorizes the Acceptance of a Donation of Fifteen (15) First Responder Medical
Kits and Three (3) Mega Medic Kits to the Hawaii County Fire Department from
the Ocean View Community Association, Inc., and is valued at $3,000. {Funds to
be used by the Ocean View Volunteer Fire Department.}
Re: Comm. 719
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-286
Res. 222-04: Authorizes the Acceptance of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) for the
County of Hawaii, Department of Parks and Recreation Honoka`a Pool from
Mr. Lawrence M. O. Chun, in memory of Sergeant First Class Wesley John Kealoha
Batalona, U.S. Army Retired, and is valued at $1,200.
Re: Comm. 721
Intr. by: Mr. Holschuh
Approve: FC-288
Res. 223-04: Creates a Victims Services Technician (Temporary) Position for the Hawaii
County Police Department. {This position to assist the Juvenile Aid Section with
the administrative and technical support of the Domestic Violence and Sexual
Assault Unit. }
Re: Comm. 723
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-289
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Res. 224-04 Requests the Mayor to Develop a Transition and Implementation Plan for
(Draft 3): Conversion from Subsidized Private Vehicles in Police Service to a County-Owned
Fleet of Police Vehicles Commencing in Fiscal Year 2006-07. {Establishes a Police
Fleet Implementation Working Group to be supported by a $20,000 Council
contingency fund appropriation.}
Re: Comm. 724.3
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-290
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING)
Bill 304: Amends Ordinance No. 04-74, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the
County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2005. {Increases
revenues in Transfer from Genera] Fund ($363,221); appropriates to the
following accounts: Landfills Salary and Wages ($93,096), Recycling Program
($I 12,500), Pu`uanahulu -West Hawaii Landfill Other Current Expenses
($125,000), Pension Accumulation-Landfill ($12,103), Federal Insurance
Contributions Act Employer Share -Landfill ($7,122), and Employee Health
Plans -Landfill ($13,400), for a total of $363,221.}
Re: Comm. 709
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-291
Bill 307: Amends Ordinance No. 04-74, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the
County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2005. {Appropriates
revenues in Federal Grants -Youth Anti-Drug Community Grant ($1,000);
appropriates same to Youth Anti-Drug Community Grant. }
Re: Comm. 718
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-285
Bill 308: Amends Ordinance No. 04-74, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the
County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2005. {Appropriates
revenues in Federal Grants -Traffic Investigation Program ($6,800);
appropriates same to Traffic Investigation Program. Funds to be used for travel
expenses to attend and participate in the statewide Traffic Investigation
Training on Maui.}
Re: Comm. 720
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approve: FC-287
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Bill 309 Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25
(Draft 2): (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District
Classification from Open (O) to Industrial-Commercial Mixed (MCX-20) and
General Industrial (MG-la) at Honokohau ls` and 2°°, North Kona, Hawaii,
Covered by Tax Map Key 7-4-S:Portion 13 & 30 (Parcel 1 approx. 186.733
acres, Parcel 2 approx. 85.733 acres, and Parcel 3 approx. 9.901 acres. {West
Hawaii Business Park, LLC, Applicant.};
Re: Comm. 722.3
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
Approve: PC-107
and
Comm. 722.2: From Planning Committee Chair Leningrad Elarionoff, dated August 24, 2004.
ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING)
Bill 289: Repeals Ordinance No. 03-41 and Amends Chapter 24 of the Hawaii County
Code 1983 (1995 Edition) Relating to Vehicles and Traffic. {Removes the
passenger loading zone fronting the former After Hours Clinic located at
140 Kinoole Slreet and restores this space to regular parking.}
Re: Comm. 676
Intr. by: Mr. Safarik
1 s` Reading: August 18, 2004
Bill 299: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-2 for the County of Hawaii,
by Changing the District Classification from the Agricultural to the Urban
District at O`oma 1st, North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 7-3-10:
Portion of 3 (approx. 10.001 acres). {Westpro Development, Inc., Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 699
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
1 s` Reading: August 18, 2004
Bill 300 Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25
(Draft 3): (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District
Classification from Agricultural (A-Sa) to Multiple Family Residential (RM-4)
at O`oma 1st, North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 7-3-10:Portion
of 3 (approx. 10.001 acres). {Westpro Development, Inc., Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 699.4
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
1~` Reading: August 18, 2004
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Bill 301: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-7 for the County of Hawaii,
by Changing the District Classification from the Agricultural to the Rural
District at Kohanaild, North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key
7-3-19:28 (approx. 4.07 acres). {Tom Smith, Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 700
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
1 s' Reading: August 18, 2004
Bill 302 Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25
(Draft 3): (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District
Classification from Agricultural (A-3a) to Residential and Agricultural
(RA-.Sa) at Kohanaiki, North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key
7-3-19:28 (approx. 4.07 acres). {Tom Smith, Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 700.5
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
1~` Reading: August 18, 2004
Bill 303: Amends Ordinance No. 92 91 Which Amended Ordinance No. 89-50, Which
Reclassified 47,680 Square Feet of Land from Single Family Residential
(RS-10) to General Commercial (CG-10) at Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii,
Covered by Tax Map Key 2-2-28:29 (approx. 47,680 square feet). {DJSM,
LLC, Applicant. } (Time extension to Condition C to secure Final Plan
Approval.);
Re: Comm. 702
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
1" Reading: August 18, 2004
and
Comm. 702.1: From Planning Committee Chair Leningrad Elarionoff, dated August 21, 2004,
transmitting Bill 303, Draft 2. Draft 2 incorporates the metes and bounds
description; and
Bill 303 Amends Ordinance No. 92 91 Which Amended Ordinance No. 89-50, Which
(Draft 2): Reclassified 47,680 Square Feet of Land from Single Family Residential (RS-
10) to General Commercial (CG-10) at Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii, Covered
by Tax Map Key 2-2-28:29 (approx. 47,680 square feet). {DJSM, LLC,
App] icant. }
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
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REPORTS
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
(The purpose of the meeting is to consult with Corporation Counsel relating to matters involving
potential County liability, as authorized by Sections 92-4 and 92-5, HRS. Note: 2/3 Vote -Pursuant to §92-4,
HRS, and Rule 12 of Rules of Procedure of the County Council.)
Comm. 403.2: WENDELL TANGARO V. JOSEPH BOTELHO, ET AL., CIVIL NO. 03-00211
DAE/LEK
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Harry P. Freitas, dated August 19, 2004.
OTHER BUSINESS
(Including but not limited to consideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions on agenda
items.)
Comm. 400.114: MAYOR'S VETO MESSAGE REGARDING BILL 178, DRAFT 5, RELATING
TO THE CHANGE OF ZONE REQUEST BY CLIFTO'S KONA COAST, LLC,
APPLICANT
From Mayor Harry Kim, dated August 23, 2004, returning Bill 178, Draft 5,
stating his reason for disapproval, as listed;
and
Bill 178 Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25
(Draft 5): (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District
Classification from General Industrial (MG-3a) to Project District at Ooma 2nd
North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 7-3-9:22 (approx. 83.0 acres).
{Clifto's Kona Coast, LLC, Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 400.93
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
Deferred: December 17, 2003 and May 5, 2004
Public Hearing: January 23, 2004
1 s` Reading: April 21, 2004
Held Over: July 23, 2004
2"d Reading: August 4, 2004
Mayor's Veto: August 23, 2004
Note: In order for this bill to become law, the Council must vote (by majority) to
reconsider it, within 30 days after it is returned; and to approve it again (2/3
majority vote) (See Article III, Section 3-12, Hawaii County Charter).
For purposes of Chapter 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes, notice is hereby provided
that both motions may be offered and discussed at this meeting.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2004
COMMIT'T'EES TBA COUNCIL ROOM
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2004
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. KING KAMEHAMEHA'S
KONA BEACH HOTEL
CONFERENCE ROOM 4
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC/ADJOURNMENT
(Note: B/R, as listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to
introduce legislation "By Request" and on behalf of the requesting party; however, it does not necessarily
signify their support of or opposition to the proposal.)
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accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8255 by August 30, 2004. Persons using TDDs may
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County Clerk's Office prior to the convening of the meeting. Copies may be viewed at the Hawaii County
Services Office at 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740; at the Office of the
County Clerk at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720; and the County Council's Kona Branch Office at
77-6399 Nalani Street, Suite 104, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740.
Government Access Television: Channel 52 (Hilo and Kona) Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 6 p.m.;
Sunday, September 12, 2004, at 10:30 a.m.; and Wednesday, September 15, 2004, at 6 p.m.