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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 10/18/1995 1994-1996 a.°~~jv~~F N~~y. -ter i ' KEIKO BONK-ABRAMSON JAA4ES Y. ARAKAKI Chair-rnan f~ Presiding Officer ~ ,f - KEOLA C`r'IILDS ~.'e/ s"r~~;.gr°~g~a•. - ~ . ~ TAKASI-II DOMINGO BRIAN J. DE LIMA Qre ~ ~ ELROY OSORIO Vice-Chairman JIM RATII CC~UI~TY COLII~jCIi~ JOI-IN RAY County of ,~-Iazoaii AL SMITII ,~azc.>~ii Coutaty Builr~ing 25 Auj~u~~i Street .'diio, ,~au~aii 96720 24th Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Councilroom Hilo, Hawaii Wednesday, October 18, 1995 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION The Reverend Lorin Carmichael of the Church on a Sure Foundation MINUTES September 20, 1995 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA Order of Business Page 2 October 18, 1995 REFERRALS RESOLUTIONS Res. 162-95: Authorizes the Mayor to negotiate a 5-year lease agreement with purchase options for the acquisition of eight refuse trailers for solid waste operations islandwide; that upon completion of the negotiation of the lease agreement, the Department of Public Works shall attach said lease with the resolution and submit to the Council for approval. Comm. 629 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC~-141 Res. 172-95: Urges the Honorable Benjamin J. Cayetano to follow the suggestion of the Ezecutive Committee of HSAC and eliminate the State Land Use Commission, the Water Commission and the Office of State Planning; that each of the four counties absorb the functions of these agencies; Comm. 661 Intr. by: Mr. Osorio Waived: PC and Comm. 661.09: From Hawaii Island Portuguese Chamber of Commerce President Kenneth A. Ah Lo, dated September 20, 1995; and Camm. 661.10: From Big Island Business Council President Michael D. Miyahira, dated September 21, 1995; and Comm. 661.11: From Councilmember Elroy T.L. Osorio, dated October 4, 1995, transmitting a proposed Draft 2 to Resolution 172-95. Res. 182-95: Requests the Administration to prepare a request (Draft 2) for proposal for the removal of derelict vehicles to assist communities around the island with the derelict vehicle problem. Comm. 693 Intr. by: Mr. De Linea Approved: HSPWC-52 Order of Business Page 3 October 18, 1995 Res. 183-95: Requests the establishment of a trail system in Hilo. Comm. 694 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: HSPWC-53 Res. 184-95: Relates to the development of trail systems in Puna; Comm. 695 Intr. by: Ms. Bonk-Abramson, Messrs. De Lima and Smith Approved: HSPWC-54 and Comm. 695.01: From Clive Cheetham and members of the Homestead Consultants Group, dated September 26, 1995. Res. 186-95: Resolves that Council Chair place this resolution on the September 20, 1995 Council agenda for the purpose of having an open, public discussion on Comm. Rio . 654 . Comm. 654.02 Intr. by: Mr. Osorio Filed: FC-142 Res. 187-95: Resolves that Position 3278, Building Custodian I 1/4~, BC-02, be changed to Building Custodian I 9/20T, BC-02; that funds are available in 010-519-5519.71-011, Elderly Activities Division, Elderly Recreation Services Regular Salaries and Wages account of the Department of Parks ~ Recreation. Comm. 704 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-143 Res. 188-95: Provides for the acquisition of land for the extension of Henry Street, Lanihau lst, District of North Kona, County and State of Hawaii. Comm. 705 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: HSPWC-55 1st of 2 readings. Order of Business Page 4 October 18, 1995 Res. 189-95: Authorizes the condemnation and acquisition of the Heeia Wastewater Treatment Plant, located at Keauhou, District of North Kona, County and State of Hawaii. Comm. 706 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Filed: HSPWC-56 1st of 2 readings. Res. 192-95: Urges the Board of Medical Examiners to explore the possibility of recognizing the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intermediate level. Comm. 715 Intr. by: Ms. Bonk-Abramson Approved: FC-144 Res. 199-95: Relates to Nuclear Free Week. Comm. 746 Intr. by: Ms. Bonk-Abramson Waived: FC Res. 201-95: Requests Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano, through the Office of Community Services, to look favorably on the Request For Proposal by the kiawaii Island Catholic Social Ministry for the continued funding for the Hilo-Hamakua Support Program; further believes that the continuity of this program is essential for the rehabilitation of the communities affected by the closures of the Hamakua Sugar Company and Hilo Coast Processing Company. Comm. 673.02 Intr. by: Messrs. Domingo & Osorio Waived: HSPWC Order of Business Page 5 October 18, 1995 ORDINANCES Bill 84: Amends Section 25-87 (North Kona Zone Map), (Draft 3) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 6.409 acres of land from Agricultural (A-3a) to Agricultural (A-la) at Kaloko, North Kona, covered by fiMK: 7-3-08:106 ~ 107. (Wallace K. Tirrell and Henry K. Boshard, applicant) Comm. 369 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-80 Bill 98: Amends Section 25-86 (North and South Kona Districts Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 18.650 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-8a) at Kalaoa 1st, North Kona, covered by 'TMK: 7-3-02: 23 and 27. (Lucky "D" Inc., applicant) Comm. 456 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-81 Bill 131: Amends Section 25-114 (City of Hilo Zone Map), (Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of approximately 2.72 acres of land from Agricultural (A-3 a) to Residential and Agricultural (RA-.5a) at Panaewa, Waiakea, South Hilo, covered by 'TMK: 2-2-52:1. (Roy K. and Jeannette M. Okada Revocable Living firusts, applicant) Comm. 617 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-82 Bill 135: Amends Chapter 20, Article 4, Hawaii County Code, 1983, as amended, relating to Solid Waste Disposal Fees. Comm. 658 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: HSPWC-57 Order of Business Page 6 October 18, 1995 Bill 145: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983, as amended, relating to Traffic Regulations. (Ala Onaona Street Lono Kai Subdivision, proposed 20 mph speed limit) Comm. 692 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: HSPWC-58 Bill 147: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983, as amended, relating to firaffic Regulations; (Alii Drive - proposed no parking zones) Comm. 702 Intr, by: Mr. De Lima Filed: HSPWC-61 and Comm. 702.02: From Janice Palma-Glennie, received October 2, 1995. Bill 148: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983, as amended, relating to Traffic Regulations. (North Oshiro Road - proposed 20 mph speed limit) Comm. 703 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: HSPWC-59 Bill 151: Amends Ordinance 95-75, as amended, relating to Public Improvements and Financing thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 1995 to June 30, 1996, by adding the following projects: FIRE DEPARTMENT Waikoloa Fire Station ($1,100,000); PARKS ~ RECREATION Puna Parks ($210,000), Panaewa 200 Primate Reroof ($80,000); POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Air Duct Renovation ($500,000); PUBLIC WORKS Alii Highway ($5,000,000), Haaheo School Sidewalk ($300,000), Kamehameha Avenue Sewer ($1,500,000), Sewer Facility Rehab ($85,000} and North Kona Drainage Improvements ($100,000); funds for these projects shall be provided from the following accounts: Fund Balance the Capital Projects Fund ($1,795,000), Unallotted Apprn - General Fund Transfer ($80,000) and General Obligation Bonds and/or Other Sources ($7,000,000). Comm. 717 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC~-145 Order of Business Page 7 October 18, 1995 ORDER OF THE DAY Bill 106: Amends Chapter 23 of the Hawaii County Code by (Draft 4) adding a new article relating to Far~rt Lot Subdivisions; Comm. 484/1993 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: October 13, 1993 Approved: PC-67 Deferred: September 6 & 20, 1995 and Comm. 689: From Administrative Assistant Diane Ley, Big Island Farm Bureau, dated September 4, 1995; and Comm. 689.01: From Planning Committee Chairman Takashi Domingo, dated September 19, 1995, transmitting a proposed Bill 106, Draft 5; and Comm. 689.02: From Planning Committee Chairman Takashi Domingo, dated October 9, 1995, transmitting a proposed amendment to proposed Bill 106, Draft 5. Bill 110: Amends Chapter 25 of the Hawaii County Code, (Draft 2) relating to Enforcement of Zoning Violations; (Planning Director initiated) Comm. 524 .02 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Deferred: September 20, 1995 and Comm. 524.03: From Planning Committee Chairman Takashi Domingo, dated October 9, 1995, transmitting a proposed amendment to Bill 110, Draft 2. Bill 133: Amends Section 25-104 (Volcano-Mt. View Zone Map), (Draft 3) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 2.504 acres of land from. Single Family Residential (RS-20) to Village Commercial (CV-20) at Olaa, Puna, covered by TMK: 1-9-04:Portion of 14. (Maurice 'Thomas, applicant) Comm. 620 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: October 4, 1995 Order of Business Page 8 October 18, 1995 Bill 139: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983, as amended, relating to Traffic Regulations; (Hale Pule Loop - no parking at anytime) Comm. 674 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima 1st Reading: September 20, 1995 and Comm. 674.01: From Councilmember Elroy T. L. Osorio, dated September 25, 1995, transmitting a memo from HSPWC Legislative Auditor Assistant Alapaki ~ahalea, regarding Bill 139; and Comm. 674.02: From Olaa First Hawaiian Church (Congregational), dated October 4, 1995. Bill 144: Amends Ordinance 95-81, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1996, by increasing revenues in the Federal Grants - G R E A T Program by X33,333; and appropriates same to the following G R EAT Program accounts: Misc Contrast services ($23,907), Computer Equipment ($5,871) and Misc Equipment ($3,555). Comm. 690 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki 1st Reading: October 4, 1995 Bill 152: Amends Ordinance 95-81, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1996 by decreasing revenues in the Golf Concession Rental account by X106,812, and appropriating revenues in the following accounts: Golf Cart Rentals ($254,47.5) and Pro Shop/Driving Range ($17,955); and appropriating X165,618 to the following Golf Course accounts: Rental 0156,375) and Misc Contract Serv 09,243). Comm. 723 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki 1st Reading: October 4, 1995 Order of Rosiness Page 9 October 18, 1995 REPORTS Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of Reports: Finance for the month ended August 31, 1995. CW Rept. 3: Recommends the inclusion of the following issues in (C-701) bill form in the 1996 Hawaii County Council's Legislative Package: 1) transferring 50~ of the traffic fines and forfeiture revenues to the Counties, 2) transferring a portion of the public service company taxes to the Counties, 3) exempting general excise tax gross proceeds and income derived from business and sales with the County, 4) continuing County's portion of the TAT at present levels, 5) clarifying the State Sunshine Law, 6) dismantling the State Water Commission, State Land Use Commission and the Office of State Planning; also recommends the bills be forwarded to HSAC for consideration in its legislative package; and Comm. 701.02: From Legislative Auditor Connie Kiriu, dated October 6, 1995, regarding Clarification of the Sunshine Law (Chapter 92, HRS). FC Rept. 140: Recommends the Council waive the penalties and (C-627) interest due on the Hamakua Sugar Company housing camp parcels [Murakami/Papaaloa Skilled, Waipunalei, Niu, Spanish Camp, Paauilo Makai (Nakalei), Paauhau, Paauilo Mauka, Kekoa, Store (0'okala), O'okala Skilled, Kukui, Haina ~5 and Haina ~5A] mentioned in Communications 627 and 627.03. HSPWC Rpt. 62: Recommends the approval of the agreement reached (C~553) between administration and Alii Kai, Inc. regarding the dedication of portions of Royal Poinciana Drive in North Kona. REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION OTHER BUSINESS Order of Business Paqe 10 October 18, 1995 ANNOUNCEMENTS WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 18R 1995 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM THU~DAY s O~TOR 1 ~~19 9 5 HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE ~ WORKSHOP ON PANAEWA ZOO SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN 3:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM SERVICES TUE.,SDAY , O~TO.BER 31, 19 9 5 PLANNING COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 1. 1995 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM THU~SDAY,~ NOVE~+7~BER 2 , 19 9 5 HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH ~ DEVELOPMENT 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE THURSDAY NOVEMBER 9~ 129 5 OPEN HOUSE & COUNTY 9:00 a.m. COUNTY BUILDING GOVERNMENT DAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 14~ 1 95 PLANNING COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 1~, 199 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM HOUSING AGE1vCY 2:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM HOUSING AGENCY WORKSHOP TO follow COUNCILROOM Order of Business Page 11 October 18, 1995 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER lf, 195 HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30. 1995 SUBCOMMITTEE ON RURAL 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM INFRASTRUCTURE STATEMENTS FROM TFiE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT Anyone having a mobility, visual or hearing impairment iahich might require special assistance in attending this meeting is asked to call 961-8255 by Monday, October 16, 1995.