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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 10/20/2004 2002-2004 JAMES Y. ARAKAKI xr AARON S.Y. CHUNG [7rninnnn & Po~esirtieg Officer oy+, LENINGRAD ELARIONOFF FRED C. HOLSCHUH, M.D. J. CURTIS TYLER, III . • BOB JACOBSON Vire ('hnirrnnn °~is ~';r~ JOE REYNOLDS `O` GARY SAFARIK MICHAEL C. TULANG COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hawai `i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 46°' Session - ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii Wednesday, October 20, 2004 9:00 a.m. INVOCATION Stewart Hussey, President, The Christian Science Church CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVAL OF MINU`T'ES (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) Hawaii COUrtry is' an Equa! Opportunity Provider and Employer. Hawai' i County Council-46 Page 2 October 20, 2004 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. 240-04: Authorizes the Acceptance of a Grant Award of $10,000 for the Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division's Computer Recycling Project. {Funds to be used to conduct a computer recycling event in West Hawaii in January 2005.} Re: Comm. 759 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-311 Res. 241-04: Transfers/Appropriates an Appropriation Out and From the Designated Fund Account(s) and Credits Same to a Designated Fund Account(s). {Transfers/appropriates $4,000 out and from the Clerk-Council Services- Contingency Relief account; credits same to the Parks and Recreation Deparhnent, Elderly Activities Division, Coordinated Services Program Income-Miscellaneous Contract Services account. Funds to be used to provide free bus transportation for senior citizens to attend the 2004 and 2005 "Senior Citizens Wellness Fairs" in East Hawaii on November 4, 2004, and West Hawaii in March 2005.} Re: Comm. 762 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-312 Res. 242-04: Authorizes the Payment of Funds of a Later Fiscal Year and of More Than One Fiscal Year for aMulti-Year Lease (five years) for a Copier (for the Kona Mayor's Office). {Acquisition of this machine will increase office efficiency and economy. } Re: Comm. 772 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-314 Hawaii County Council-46 Page 3 October 20, 2004 Res. 243-04: Authorizes the Office of the Mayor to Enter Into an Agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation, Pursuant to HRS 46-7, for a Community Based Traffic Coordinator Grant for the Hawaii County Police Department. {Funds to be used to reduce the number of alcohol, speed and seat belt non-use related traffic fatalities and injuries by providing a community based coordinator to plan and coordinate activities and to be a liaison between state, county, and community agencies and organizations.} Re: Comm. 781 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-323 Res. 244-04: Authorizes the Office of the Mayor to Enter Into an Agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation, Pursuant to HRS 46-7, for a Hawaii County Police Department Roadblock Program Grant. {Funds to be used to reduce the number of alcohol related traffic fatalities and injuries, increase public awareness, and provide a deterrence against impaired driving by conducting roadblocks. } Re: Comm. 782 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-325 Res. 245-04: Authorizes the Office of the Mayor to Enter Into an Agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation, Pursuant to HRS 46-7, for a Data Grant for the Hawaii County Police Department. {Funds to be used to initiate activities such as legislation that affects electronic data transfer and the implementation of Hawai`i's statewide data system.} Re: Comm. 783 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-327 Res. 251-04: Approves an Amendment to the County's Extema] Audit Contract No. 02152 with KPMG LLP. {Amendment is needed because of a change to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) rules regarding Section 8 housing regulations requiring that the financial information submitted to HUD be submitted electronically and prepared in accordance with generally accepted principles. Therefore, KPMG (auditor) must perform the attestation by comparing hard copy audit report to the electronic information following audit procedures and principles.} Re: Comm. 799 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Waived: FC Hawaii County Council-46 Page 4 October 20, 2004 Res. 252-04: Authorizes the Corporation Counsel, and His Authorized Representatives, to Enter Into an Agreement with the Individually Named Party, Who is an Employee of the County of Hawaii, to Represent Him in the Civil Action Entitled Kealoha M. J Wells, Et Al., v. Lt. Robert Hickcox, Et Al., Civil No. 02- I -0149K. Re: Comm. 36.6 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Waived: FC Res. 253-04: Transfers/Appropriates an Appropriation Out and From the Designated Fund Account(s) and Credits Same to a Designated Fund Account(s). {Transfers/appropriates $99,500 out and from Clerk-Council Services - Con[ingency Relief account; credits $80,000 to Transfer to Capital Improvement Project Fund account, which includes the following projects - Repairs to Facilities for Kamehameha Park Complex ($30,000), Repairs to Facilities for Waimea Park ($30,000), and Repairs to Facilities for Waimea Country School Tree Trimming ($20,000), and $19,500 to Parks and Recreation Administrative Other Current Services -Educational Recreational -Scientific Supplies account, for a total of $99,500. } Re: Comm. 807 Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff Waived: FC Res. 254-04: Transfers/Appropriates an Appropriation Out and From the Designated Fund Account(s) and Credits Same to a Designated Fund Account(s). {Transfers/appropriates $4,000 out and from Clerk-Council Services - Contingency Relief account; credits same to Transfer to Solid Waste Fund account. Funds to be used to conduct acomputer-recycling event scheduled for January 2005 in Kona through the Environmental Management Department's Solid Waste Division.} Re: Comm. 809 Intr. by: Mr. Tyler Waived: FC Res. 255-04: Amends Salary Ordinance No. 04-60 to Add Exempt Classes of Work for Persons Employed by the Office of the County Council and Office of Housing and Community Development Whose Pay is Not Otherwise Provided for. Re: Comm. 810 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Waived: FC Hawaii County Council-46 Page 5 October 20, 2004 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING) Bill 175 Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), Real (Draft 3): Property Taxes, Relating to Valuation. {Limits the increase in the market value of properties in the homeowners class to not more than 3% per tax year until the property is sold or otherwise transferred. Re: Comm. 395.1 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approve: FC-298 Deferred: September 15 and October 4, 2004 and Comm. 395.2: From Finance Director William Takaba, dated September 10, 2004, transmitting Bill 175, Draft 4. Draft 4 amends Section 19-53(h) relating to properties in the non-speculative residential use dedication program; and Bill 175 Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), Real (Draft 4): Property Taxes, Relating to Valuation; Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Deferred: September 15 and October 4, 2004 and Comm. 395.3: From John Totten, dated September 27, 2004; and Comm. 394.5: From Finance Director William Takaba, dated September 9, 2004; and Comm. 394.6: From Finance Director William Takaba, dated September 10, 2004; and Comm. 394.7: From HGEA Hawaii Division Chief Ralph C. Boyea, dated September 73, 2004. Bill 176 Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code ] 983 (1995 Edition), Rea] (Dratt 2): Property Taxes, Relating to Nonspeculative Residential Use Assessment. j Reduces the nonspeculative residential use dedication from ten years to five years, and reduces the corresponding rollback provisions by five years. Re: Comm. 394.1 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approve: FC-299 Deferred: September 15 and October 4, 2004 and Comm. 394.6: From Finance Director William Takaba, dated September 10, 2004; and Comm. 394.7: From HGEA Hawaii Division Chief Ralph C. Boyea, dated September 13, 2004. (Note: Please see previous Communication 395.3 for comments relating to Bill 176.) Hawaii County Council-46 Page 6 October 20, 2004 Bill 280 Amends Chapter 3, of the Hawaii County Code, by Repealing Article 1 -Relating (Draft 6): to Signs, Adding a New Article I -Relating to Signs, and Amending Article 2 - (1996-1998) Relating to Kailua Village Signs. {Major changes involve or include but are not limited to the following items or subjects regarding Article 1: Hawaii County Code -Chapter 3, Article 1, Advertising & Signs, Summary of Allowable Signs - Prohibited Signs (all districts); Exempt Signs (allowed without a permit in all districts); Signs Allowed With Permits (all districts); Signs Allowed with Permits - Residential Districts (RS, RD, RM); Signs Allowed with Permits - Commercial/Industrial Districts (RCX, V, CN, CG, CV, MCX, ML, MG); Signs Allowed with Permits -Agricultural/Open Districts (RA, FA, A, IA, O). Major changes involve or include but are not limited to the following items or subjects regarding Article 2, Advertising & Signs, Kailua Village Special Design District - Signs Allowed With Permits; Prohibited Signs (in addition to Article 1); and Exempt Signs (in addition to Article 1). Draft 6 amends Section 3-8(a)(1)(A) by deleting content-based wording, improving readability, imposing asix-month limit on temporary signs, and correcting typographical en•ors. Re: Comm. 42.45 Intr. by: Mr. Safarik and Mr. Tyler Deferred: June 16, 2004 anrt Comm. 42.58: From Council Member Fred C. Holschuh, dated June 23, 2004; and Comm. 42.59: From Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee Chair Gary Safarik, dated July 13, 2004; and Comm. 42.60: From Marie Aguilar, Kailua Village Merchant Association's Sign Code Working Group, dated July 12, 2004; and Comm. 42.61: From Cynthia J. Hanna, Island Tech Office Equipment, Inc., dated August 11, 2004; and Comm. 42.62: From Philip A. Harris, P. A. Harris Electric, dated August 12, 2004; and Comm. 42.63: From Milton K. Morinaga, Chair, Kailua Village Design Commission, dated August 18, 2004; and Comm. 42.64: From Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee Member 7. Curtis Tyler, 111, dated October 11, 2004, transmitting Bil] 280, Draft 7. Changes between Draft 7 and Draft 6 include, but are not limited to, amended provisions relating to purpose, definitions, temporary painted window signs, directory signs, nonconforming signs, administrative enforcement, Kailua Village guidelines for review, permissible signs, effective date, etc.; and Bill 280 Amends Chapter 3, of the Hawaii County Code, by Repealing Article 1 -Relating (Draft 7): to Signs, Adding a New Article I -Relating to Signs, and Amending Article 2 - (1996-1998) Relating to Kailua Village Signs. Intr. by: Mr. Tyler Hawaii County Council-46 Page 7 October 20, 2004 Bill 312 Amends Chapter 21, Article 4, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 (Draft 4): Edition), Relating to Sewer Service Charges. {Changes the responsibility of payment of sewer service from the same customer identified by the Department of Water Supply to the property owner. Imposes a 10% penalty on accounts past due instead of 60 or more days overdue. Imposes a 1% interest rate per month on outstanding balances past due. Clarifies the process by which property owner will be billed unless another individual is designated. Further states property owner and designated person are jointly and severally liable for sewer service charge. If debt is not paid, County may recover by a civil action against the property owner, the designated person, or both. Effective date: July 1, 2005.}; Re: Comm. 731.3 Intr, by: Mr. Reynolds Approve: PEMC-19 Deferred: September 15 and October 4, 2004 and Comm. 73 L4: From Council Member Joe Reynolds, dated October 1, 2004; and Comm. 731.5: From Environmental Management Director Barbara Bell, dated October 13, 2004, transmitting Bill 312, Drafr 5. Draft 5 eliminates the penalty for past due accounts and adds a increase in the interest rate per month, for a total of 1'/z% per month; and 2) Changes the approval date to October 1, 2005; and Bill 312 Amends Chapter 21, Article 4, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 (Draft 5): F,dition), Relating to Sewer Service Charges. Intr. by: Mr. Reynolds (B/R) Bill 320 Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), as (Draft 2): Amended, Real Property Taxes, Relating to Home Exemptions. {Improves and clarifies definition of "principal home" and creates an additional exemption of 20% of the pre-exemption assessed value to a maximum of $80,000 for those eligible for home exemptions.}; Re: Comm. 753.2 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Waived: FC Deferzed: September 15 and October 4, 2004 and Comm. 753.1: From Vice Chair J. Curtis Tyler, III, dated October 4, 2004. (Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Chung and duly seconded by Mr. Jacobson to approve Bi11320, as amended to Draft 2, on October 4, 2004.) Hawaii County Council-46 Page 8 October 20, 2004 Bill 322: 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 Contribution From Private Source ($10,000); appropriates same to Computer Recycling Grant -Private. } Re: Comm. 759 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-310 Bill 323 Amends Chapter 24 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edi[ion) Relating (Draft 2): to Vehicles and Traffic. {Requests a Yield sign be installed along Ka`apahu Road on the east (Hilo) side of Kalopa Gulch Bridge, as the roadway width between the bridge and the top of the gulch is not wide enough for two-way traffic. } Re: Comm. 761.1 Intr. by: Mr. Safarik Approve: PWIRC-59 Bill 324: Amends Chapter 18 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), Relating to Public Transportation. {Allows Transit Administrator to establish bus fares on a temporary basis for bus routes and services; and 2) Designates the Kona district between Kalaoa and Kealia as a transportation free zone.}; Re: Comm. 766 Intr. by: Mr. Tyler Approve: PWIRC-60 and Comm. 766.1 From Council Member Gary Safarik, dated October 8, 2004, transmitting Bill 324, Draft 2. Draft 2 adds a purpose statement to the promotional fares subsection, expands the purpose of the transportation kokua zones to include economically depressed areas and add the Puna district to the established transportation kokua zones, and requires the transit administrator to provide a report to the Council within one year of implementation of the zones and again prior to termination of the zone; and Bill 324 Amends Chapter 18 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), Relating (Draft 2): to Public Transportation. Intr. by: Mr. Safarik and Mr. Tyler Hawaii County Council-46 Page 9 October 20, 2004 Bill 325 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 Agricultural (A-Sa) to Family Agricultural (FA-3a) at Honuaula, North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 7-5-24:25 (approx. 6.069 acres). {Mitsugi Komo Revocable Trust, Applicant.} Re: Comm. 768.2 Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff Approve: PC-108 Bill 326 Amends Section 2-8-8 (Upolu Point - Kaauhuhu Homesteads Zone Map), (Draft 2): Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District Classification From Agricultural - 20 Acre (A-20a) to Family Agricultural - 1 Acre (FA-1 a) at Kokoiki, North Kohala, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 5-5-4:33 (approx. 3.936 acres). {Alyssa Ackerman, Applicant. } Re: Comm. 769.2 Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff Approve: PG109 Bill 327 Amends Ordinance No. 91-71, Which Amended Ordinance No. 89-54, Which (Draft 2): Reclassified 2.23 Acres of Land From a Multiple Family Residential 1,000 Square Foot (RM-1) to a Resort-Hotel 1,000 Square Foot (V-1) District at Puaa 2nd, North Kona, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 7-5-9:40 (approx. 2.23 acres). {Kona Oasis, Inc., Applicant.} Re: Comm. 770.3 Intr, by: Mr. Elarionoff Approve: PC-110 Bill 328: Amends Ordinance No. 04-74, as Amended, the Operating Budget for [he County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 3Q, 2005. {Appropriates revenues in Federal Grants -Volcano Fire Truck ($250,000); appropriates same to Volcano Fire Truck -Federal. Additional County funding is needed to complete the purchase of a structural fire engine for Fire Station 19 (Volcano). } Re: Comm. 771 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-313 Hawaii County Council-46 Page 10 October 20, 2004 Bill 330: Amends Ordinance No. 04-75, as Amended, Relating to Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005. {Adds PUBLIC WORKS: Old Volcano Trail, Kea`au Town to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park-Federal ($100,000); funds to be provided from Federal Grants Receivable ($100,000). Funds to be used to address the resource management needs relating to expanding access to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park including the planning and design of the Old Volcano trail for tourism and recreational travel.} Re: Comm. 773 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-315 2/3 Vote: Section 10-6(d), Hawai`i County Charter Bill 331: 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 Fund Balance from Prior Year- Reserved ($261,239.24); appropriates same to Transfer to Capital Project Fund. Funds are excess fuel tax revenues collected in FY 2003-2004. } Re: Comm. 774 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-316 Bill 332: Amends Ordinance No. 04-75, as Amended, relating to Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2004, to June 30, 2005. {Establishes the following program appropriations: Transportation Equity Act for the 21 s` Century (TEA-21) Projects (Federal Aid), which includes the following projects - Kawailani Bridge Replacement, Ali`i Highway, Mohouli Extension, and Puainako Extension ($216,061.79); and Local Road Improvements, which include the following road improvements -Puna ($51,444.31), South Hilo ($54,145.09), North Hilo ($9,917.24), Hamakua ($19,856.08), North Kohala ($8,318.38), South Kohala ($22,427.21), North Kona ($25,236.02), South Kona ($6,633.10), and Ka`u 18,084.37), for a total of $216,061.80 and a combined total of $432,123.59. Funds are excess fuel tax revenues collected from 2002-2004, which exceeded the $6,000,000 of projected revenues established by Ordinance 03-62 by $432, ] 23.59. } Re: Comm. 775 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approve: FC-317 2/3 Vote: Section 10-6(d), Hawai`i County Charter Hawai' i County Council-46 Page 11 October 20, 2004 Bill 333: 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 Fund Balance from Prior Year -Designated ($1,345.76); appropriates to the following: Bayview Estates ($115.94), Bay Club Waikoloa ($1.1~, Kahakai Subdivision ($1.42), Manini`owali Project ($325.35), Pualani Estates Subdivision ($625.56), and Ali`i Cove ($276.33), for a total of $1,345.76. Funds are the in-lieu fees and interests income from the fund balance account of the County Housing Revolving Fund to the individual accounts. } Re: Comm. 776 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-318 Bill 334: 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 Federal Grants -Traffic Training and Equipment ($12,475); appropriates same to Traffic Training and Equipment. Funds to be used to reduce the number of alcohol related fatalities and injuries, increase public awareness, and provide a constant deterrence against drunk driving.} Re: Comm. 777 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-319 Bill 335: Amends Ordinance No. 04-74, as Amended, the Operating Budget far the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2005. {Increases revenues in Federal Grants -Click It or Ticket Program ($444); appropriates same to Click It or Ticket Program. Funds to be used to reduce the fatalities and injuries to front seat occupants and rear seat occupants aged 17 and under, of motor vehicle collisions by improving awareness of state laws.} Re: Comm. 778 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FG320 Bill 336: 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 Federal Grants -Occupant Protection Program ($10,000); appropriates same to Occupant Protection Program. Funds to be used to reduce the fatalities and injuries to front seat occupants and rear seat occupants aged 17 and under, of motor vehicle collisions by increasing the usage rate of seat belts. } Re: Comm. 779 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FG321 Hawaii County Council-46 Page 12 October 20, 2004 Bill 337 Amends Ordinance No. 04-74, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County (Draft 2): of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2005. {Increases revenues in Federal Grants -Speed Enforcement ($22,400); appropriates same to Speed Enforcement. Funds to be used to reduce the number of motor vehicle collisions resulting in injuries and fatalities caused by speeding drivers.} Re: Comm. 780.1 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-322 Bill 338: 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 -Community Based Traffic Coordinator ($52,000); appropriates same to Community Based Traffic Coordinator.} Re: Comm. 781 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-324 Bill 339: 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 - Hawai `i County Police Department Roadblock Program ($138,700); appropriates same to Hawaii County Police Department Roadblock Program. } Re: Comm. 782 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approve: FC-326 Bill 340: 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 -Hawaii County Police Department Data Grant ($10,000); appropriates same to Hawaii County Police Department Data Grant.} Re: Comm. 783 Intr. by; Mr. Chung Approve: FC-328 Bill 352: Amends Chapter 21, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), Relating to Sewer Service Charges. {Allows sewer customers to document accurate readings of discharge into the County sewer system and for customers to be charged only for the amount actually discharged into the County system. } Re: Comm. 808 Intr. by: Mr. Tyler Waived: PEMC Hawaii County Council-46 Page 13 October 20, 2004 Bill 353: 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 General Fund ($4,000); appropriates same to Recycling Program. } Re: Comm. 809 Intr. by: Mr. Tyler Waived: FC ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING) Bill 249: Amends Section 25-8-28 (Ka`u District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District Classification from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural Project District at Palima and Paauau, Ka`u, Hawai `i, Covered by Tax Map Key 9-6-5:18 and 9-6-6:4 (approx. 171.782 acres, more or less). {Hester Farming Co., LLC, Applicant.} Re: Comm. 561 Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff Deferred: May 19, 2004 Public Hearing: June 7, 2004 1s` Reading: August 18, 2004 Bill 310: 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 Vehicle & Trailer Weight Taxes ($1,015,796); appropriates to the following: Traffic Signs & Markings ($216,812), South Hilo Road Salaries and Wages ($25,284), South Hilo Road Other Current Expenses ($4,800), North & South Kohala Road Salaries and Wages ($12,642), North & South Kohala Road Other Current Expenses ($4,400), North & South Kona Road Salaries and Wages ($63,210), North & South Kona Road Other Current Expenses ($6,000), Ka`u Road Salaries and Wages ($12,642), Ka`u Road Other Current Expenses ($4,400), Puna Road Salaries and Wages ($113,778), Puna Road Other Current Expenses ($15,600), Highway Mass Transit Other Current Expenses ($338,260), Pension Accumulation -Highway ($45,228), Federal Insurance Contributions Act Employer Share -Highway ($7,530), Employee Health Plans- Highway ($27,199), Worker's Compensation- Highway ($118,011), for a total of $1,015,796.} Re: Comm. 725 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) 1 Reading: October 4, 2004 Hawaii County Council-46 Page 14 October 20, 2004 Bill 315: 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 State Grants -Beverage Container Deposit Program ($250,000); appropriates same to Beverage Container Deposit Program. } Re: Comm. 742 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 19` Reading: October 4, 2004 Bill 316: 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 --Beverage Container Demonstration Project ($3,000); appropriates same to Beverage Container Demonstration Project.} Re: Comm. 744 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 1 s` Reading: October 4, 2004 REPORTS FINANCIAL Monthly Financial Status Report from the Department of Finance for the REPORT: Month Ended July 31, 2004. PC-1 1 1 Recommends approval of the nomination of Mr. Riley M. Saito (Council (Comm. 564): District 8) [o the Kailua Village Design Commission. 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. 758: M. W. MIRANDA TRUCKING VS. COUNTY OF HAWAII, CIVIL NO. O 1-1-0343 From Deputy Corporation Counsel Harry P. Freitas, dated September 13, 2004; Deferred: October 4, 2004 and Comm. 758.1: From Deputy Corporation Counsel Harry P. Freitas, dated September 30, 2004. Comm. 801: THOMAS G. NAUMAN V. PAUL BUGADO, ET AL.; CIV[L NO. 04-00392 DAE/LEK From Deputy Corporation Counsel Brandon A. K. Gonzalez, dated October 5, 2004. Hawaii County Council-46 Page 15 October 20, 2004 OTHER BUSINESS (Including but not limited to consideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions on agenda items.) ANNOUNCEMENTS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2004 FINANCE COMMI"L"I'EE 6:30 p.m. HONOKA`A GYM WORKSHOP RE BILL 49, DRAFT 3 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2004 COMMITTEES TBA COUNCIL ROOM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2004 C'OUNC'IL 9:00 a.m. COUNCIL ROOM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2004 COMMITTEES TBA COUNCIL ROOM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2004 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. GHANA KEAUHOU BEACH RESORT 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.) the meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8255 by October 18, 2004. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. Those desiring to speak on matters listed on the Order of Business must register at the 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, October 27, 2004, at 6 p.m.; Sunday, October 31, 2004, at 10:30 a.m.; and Wednesday, November 3, 2004, at 6 p.m.