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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 324 Draft 01 2002-2004 COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII BILL NO. sea ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (1995 EDITION), RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 18, Article 4, Division 1, Section 18-90, (Fares), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 edition), is amended by adding a new subsection to read as follows: f q) Promotional fares. The Transit Administrator may establish fares on a temporary basis for a period not to exceed 90 (ninety) calendar days for bus routes and services. (h) Kona district transportation free zone. (1) The purpose of this subsection is to assist in alleviating traffic congestion in the Kona district. (2) The Kona district between Kealia (Fuiihara Store), and Kalaoa (Makalei Golf Course Road), shall be a transportation free zone. Riders boarding and alighting any public transit vehicle operated by the County of Hawaii or its designee within the two areas shall ride free of charge. (3) The transportation free zone shall not apply to County contracted shared-ride taxi services, Countv operated curb to curb van services, or Countv operated non-scheduled bus services. (4) This subsection shall terminate two years after approval. Prior to its termination, the Transit Administrator shall report to the Hawaii County Council on the impact of its implementation. SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. 2 SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INT ODUC D COUN L MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: nr~E~c~u: Comm: 76,_~~„~,~, 3