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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 08/16/1995 1994-1996 A'~tr. N'~k. KEIKO BONK-ABRAMSON o,~---~ JAMES Y. ARAKAHI ~`~'~~e: Chairman & Presiding Ofjtcer t. : * KEOLA CHILDS TAI{ASHI DOMINGO BRIAN J. DE LIMA wA ELROY OSORIO Vice-Chairman ~rF•af JIM BATH JOHN RAY COLII~~"Y COLI1~jCIL AL SMITH County of Hawaii Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 20th Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Councilroom Hilo, Hawaii Wednesday, August 16, 1995 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION The Reverend Kamakahi of Thy Word Ministries MINUTES July 1'7, 1995 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA Hawaii County Council Page 2 August 16, 1995 REFERRALS Comm. 600: APPOINTMENT - HAWAII COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated July 20, 1995, submitting the nomination of Lee Robbins to the Hawaii County Transportation Commission, to serve a term ending December 31, 1999. Waived: HSPWC RESOLUTIONS Res. 145-95: Urges that the Volcano Healing Arts Centre be (Draft 2) designated a federal rural health center. Comm. 517 Intr. by: Mrs. Bonk-Abramson Approved: HSPWC-37 Res. 152-95: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into an agreement with the United States of America, pursuant to HRS 46-7, for a Gang Prevention Grant for Hilo. Comm. 576 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-120 Res. 153-95: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into an agreement with the United States of America, pursuant to HRS 46-7, for a Gang Prevention Grant for Kona. Comm. 576 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-121 Res. 155-95: Authorizes the acceptance of a donation of real property from Nobuko K. Fukuda, Trustee; TMK: (3)2-2-043-100(Portion). Comm. 592 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-125 Hawaii County Council Page 3 August 16, 1995 Res. 167-95: Appoints members of the Human Services and Public (Draft 2) Works Committee and designates the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson thereof. Comm. 639.01 Intr. by: Mrs. Bonk-Abramson Waived: FC Res. 168-95: Appoints members of the Research and Development (Draft 2) Committee and designates the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson thereof. Comm. 640.01 Intr. by: Mrs. Bonk-Abramson Waived: FC Res. 169-95: Supports a strengthened Safe Drinking Water Act with an improved process for selecting contaminants and setting standards based on sound scientific information, public health benefits, occurrence data, and the principles of relative risk reduction; that drinking water standards should consider the health of all citizens, including vulnerable people such as those suffering from immune disorders, children, senior citizens, pregnant women and infants; that the Safe Drinking Water Act should be amended to assure that the public is meaningfully informed in easily understood language of the presence of contaminants in their drinking water and of violations by their water system; that Congress needs to adequately fund health effects research to form the basis for regulations based on sound science and public health benefits; that a "State Revolving Fund" loan program for drinking water should be established which would provide financial assistance to modernize public water systems to comply with the standards of the Safe Drinking Water Act; that contamination of drinking water at its source should be prevented by protecting and preserving watershed areas and groundwater; that the United States Congress should reauthorize the Safe Drinking Water Act as soon as possible in this session of Congress. Comm. 641 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Waived: PC Hawaii County Council Page 4 August 16, 1995 ORDINANCES Bill 54: Amends Section 25-114 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code by changing the district classification of 20,245 sq. ft. of land from Multiple Family Residential {RM-1) to Neighborhood Commercial (CN-10) at Puueo, South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-6-04:21. (Polynesian Hooponopono Corp., applicant) Comm. 235 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Filed: PC-66 Bill 118: Amends Section 25-95F (Kawaihae-Puako Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of approximately 52 acres of a total of 349 acres of land from Single Family Residential (RS-15), Multiple Family Residential {RM-6) and (RM-15), Village Commercial (CV-10) and Open (O) to Single Family Residential (RS-15), Multiple Family Residential (RM-6) and (RM-15), Village Commercial (CV-10) and Open (O) at Ouli, Waimea, South Kohala, covered by 6-2-13:1, 2 and 7. (Mauna Kea Properties, Inc., applicant) Comm. 562 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved : PC-64 Bill 121: Amends Ordinance 95-81, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1996, by appropriating revenues of $8,000 in the State Grant - DARE Display Panel account; and appropriates same to the DARE Display Panel account. Comm. 571 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-119 Bill 122: Amends Chapter 25, Hawaii County Code 1983, to allow small scale commercial office use in a multiple family residential district. Comm. 572 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-65 Hawaii County Council Page 5 August 16, 1995 Bill 123: 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 of $169,323 in the Federal Grants - Federal Transit Administration account; and appropriates same to the following Fed Transit Admin- accounts: Travel ($6,000), Advertising ($10,000), Misc Contr Serv ($109,323), Off Equip ($2,000), Computer Equip ($2,000), Misc Equip ($40,000). Comm. 577 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-122 Bill 124: 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: PUBLIC WORKS - Holualoa Bay Sewage Pump Station ($3,500,000), Disappearing Sands Sewage Pump Station ($2,000,000); funds for these projects shall be provided from State Revolving Funds (SRF) ($5,500,000). Comm. 579 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-123 Bill 125: Authorizes the issuance of $5,500,000 General Obligation Bonds of the County of Hawaii for the purpose of financing qualified wastewater public improvements of the County of Hawaii; fizinq the form, denominations, and certain other details of such bonds and providing for their sale to the Department of Health of the State of Hawaii to secure one or more loans by said department. Comm. 579 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC~124 Bill 126: Amends Chapter 24, Article 10, of the Hawaii County Code 1983, as amended, relating to Vehicles and Traffic by deleting those sections that relate to regulation of traffic on state highways. Comm. 580 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: HSPWC-38 Hawaii County Council Page 6 August 16, 1995 ORDER OF THE DAY Bill 92: Amends Section 25-114 (City of Hilo Zone Map), (Draft 3) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 24.335 acres of land from Agricultural (A-l0a) to Agricultural (A-la) at Waiakea, South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-4-76:34. (AFK Subdivision Partners, applicant) Comm. 399 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: July 17, 1995 Deferred: August 2, 1995 Bill 93: Amends Section 25-103 (Puna District Zone Map), (Draft 4) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 44.341 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-la) at Keaau, Puna, covered by TMK: 1-6-03:10. (Zane Development Group, Inc., applicant) Comm. 400 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Bill 100: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-7 for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification from the Agricultural to the Urban District at Puapuaanui, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-5-17:32. (International Development Projects, Ltd., applicant) Comm. 466 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Bill 99: Amends Section 25-87 (North Kona Zone Map), (Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 5 acres from Unplanned (U) to Single Family Residential (RS-20) at Puapuaanui, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-5-17:32. (International Development Projects, Ltd., applicant) Comm. 457 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Hawaii County Council Page 7 August 16, 1995 Bill 107: Amends Section 25-104 (Volcano-Mt. View Zone Map), (Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 2.537 acres from Single Family Residential (RS-20) to Village Commercial (CV-10) at Olaa, Puna, covered by TMK: 1-9-04:Por. of 6. (Albert and Lorna Jeyte, applicant) Comm. 520 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo lst Reading: August 2, 1995 Bill 112: 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 project: PUBLIC WORKS, Alii Drive Interceptor Sewer, Parts "E" & "F," by $2,300,000; funds for this project shall be provided from State Revolving Funds (SRF). Comm. 54 6 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Bill 113: Authorizes the issuance of $2,300,000 General Obligation Bonds of the County of Hawaii for the purpose of financing qualified wastewater public improvements of the County of Hawaii; fining the form, denominations, and certain other details of such bonds and providing for their sale to the Department of Health of the State of Hawaii to secure one or more loans by said department. Comm. 547 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki lst Reading: August 2, 1995 Bill 114: Amends Ordinance 95-75, relating to Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 1995, to June 30, 1996, by adding the following project: PARKS & RECREATION, Kailua Park Equip - Private, by $50,000; funds for this project shall be provided from Private Contribution Receivable (Fund Balance Designated). Comm. 548 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Hawaii County Council Page 8 August 16, 1995 Bill 115: Amends Ordinance 95-81, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1996, by appropriating revenues in Fund Balance From Previous Year - Reserved account, General Fund, by X20,000; and appropriates same to Panaewa Park Equip - State account. Comm. 550 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 Bill 117: Amends Section 25-102 (Laupahoehoe-Ninole Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 34,229 square feet of land from Open (O) to Single Family Residential (RS-10) at Puualaea, North Hilo, covered by TMK: 3-6-11:26. (Planning Director initiated - Edward Ryan) Comm. 561 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: August 2, 1995 REPORTS FC Rpt. 118: Recommends the approval of the appointment of (C-570) Jeanne E. Yagi to the Civil Service Commission, to serve a term ending December 31, 1997. HSPWC Rpt. 39: Recommends approval of the sign variance requested (C-584) by Maryl Development, allowing one 32 square foot sign on the Walmart wall fronting Queen Kaahumanu Highway facing north bound traffic, one 32 square foot sign on the Walmart wall fronting Queen Kaahumanu Highway facing south bound traffic, and one 16 square foot sign facing Henry Street, with the condition that no other signs be allowed on the Walmart wall and that the signs not be illuminated or lighted. OTHER BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS THURSDAYR AUGUST 17, 1995 HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE Hawaii County Council Page 9 August 16, 1995 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1995 FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM INFORMATIONAL MEETING (PRESENTATION ON GEOTHERMAL ASSET FUND & PROPOSED GEOTHERMAL ROYALTY FUND) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1995 PLANNING COMMITTEE 10:00 a.m. KONA SURF HOTEL FINANCE COMMITTEE 12:00 p.m. KONA SURF HOTEL HUMAN SERVICES & 2:00 p.m. KONA SURF HOTEL PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 3:00 p.m. KONG SURF HOTEL COMMITTEE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES 4:00 p.m. KONA SURF HOTEL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6 1995 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. KONG SURF HOTEL TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1995 PLANNING COMMITTEE WORKSHOP 9:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM (COUNTY WATER SYSTEM) Ti~ESDAY` SEPTEMBER 19, 1995 PLANNING COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20 1995 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1995 HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT Anyone having a mobility, visual or hearing impairment which might require special assistance in attending this meeting is asked to call 961-8255 by Monday, August 14, 1995.