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Home My WebLink AboutAGE COUNCIL 07/03/1996 1994-1996 ®~HSY fF~ N~~ ,~~J~,. KEIKO BONK-ABRAMSON JAMES Y. ARAKAKI Cluiin~~oman Presiding Officer KEOLA CHILDS e's•:< -~s;'ao':~p` TAKASHI DOMINGO BRIAN J. IlE LIMA gp~'eF•ap.~ ELROY OSORIO Vice-CJutirman cy- ~ JIM BATH COLII~ 1 Y COLII~jCIL ; ; JOHN RAY County of FIawaii , ~ AL SMITH Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 42nd Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Councilroom Hilo, Hawaii Wednesday, July 3, 1996 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION The Reverend Lee Topliff of Paradise Park Church of the Nazarene MINUTES June 3 and 19, 1996 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA Hawaii County Council Page 2 July 3, 1996 REFERRALS RESOLUTIONS Res. 322-96: Designates the Council Chairperson. Re: C-1168 Intr. by: Mr. Rath Filed: FC-263 Res. 337-96: Authorizes the Mayor of the County of Hawaii to enter into a service agreement with GTE Hawaiian Telephone Company, Inc. Re: C-1219 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Approved: FC-269 Res. 338-96: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into Agreements HA-97-1-N, HA-97-2-A, and ADM-4-97-8, with the Executive Office on Aging, Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii, pursuant to HRS Section 46-8, whereby the State of Hawaii provides funds to the County of Hawaii Office of Aging to maintain programs relevant to the needs of the elderly. Re: C-1222 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC--270 Res. 341-96: Relates to herbicide-free parks. Re: C-1228 Intr. by: Ms. Bonk-Abramson & Mr. Ray Approved: HSPUTC--125 Hawaii County Council Page 3 July 3, 1996 Res. 342-96: Allocates up to X10,000 from Council/Clerk's Miscellaneous Contractual Services Account No. 010-11-5101,02-115 for the purpose of developing a video of the activities of Big Island non-profit organizations, including those which were awarded grants in fiscal year 1996-97; that the Council designate Councilman John Ray to advise in the formulation of the bid, development of the video, and implementation of an educational and informational outreach schedule. Re: C-1230 Intr. by: Mr. Ray Approved: FC-271 Res. 343-96: Relates to the clarification of the water condition in Change of Zone ordinances. Re: C-1197.01 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-130 Res. 347-96: Authorizes the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Hawaii Housing Authority for the 1996 Emergency Shelter Grants Program Funds. Re: C®1253 Intr. by: Mr. Smith Approved: CHA (6/18/96) Res. 348-96: Relates to the storage of nuclear waste in the Pacific. Re: C-1261 Intr. by: Ms. Bonk-Abramson Waived: RDC Hawaii County Council Page 4 July 3, 1996 ORDINANCES Bill 271: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-2 for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification of 12.294 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District at Honokohau 2nd, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-4-08:Portion of 26. (McClean Honokohau Prop., L.P., applicant) Re: C-1184 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-128 Bill 273: Initiates a Charter amendment of the Hawaii (Draft 2) County Charter (1991), as amended, Article XIII, Section 13-1, relating to General Provisions. (Council office terms) Re: C-1169 Intr. by: Ms. Bonk-Abramson lst Reading: June 19, 1996 2nd of 3 Readings. Bill 277: Initiates a Charter amendment of the Hawaii County Charter (1991) relating to Planning Department and Board of Appeals. Re: C-1201 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-131 Bill 283: 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 10.3166 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-5a) at Kihalani, North Hilo, covered by TMK: 3-5-5:2. (Brant & Kelly Dickey, applicant) Re: C-1221 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Approved: PC-129 Hawaii County Council Page 5 July 3, 1996 Bill 286: Amends Ordinance 96-72, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1997, by increasing revenues in the Federal Grant - Block Grant account by $2,397,932.73, and appropriating to the following accounts: Purchase of 2 vans for the Care-A-Van Program ($70,000); acquisition of fire truck for Pahala Fire Station ($324,000); acquisition of fire truck for Laupahoehoe Fire Station ($324,000); acquisition of fire truck for Central Fire Station ($324,000); construction of volunteer fire station - Hawaiian Ocean View Estates ($60,000); Administration/Planning & Fair Housing ($79,932.73); County of Hawaii American Disability Act Curb Cut Transitional Plan ($100,000); removal of architectural barriers for persons with disabilities - Pahoa Community Center, Yano Hall, Naalehu Community Center, and Spencer Beach Park ($175,000); Central Puna Water Master Plan ($100,000); Hamakua Housing Corporation Camp Water Distribution System - Kekoa, Waipunalei and Paauilo Camps ($486,500); and Lincoln Park improvements ($354,500). Re: C-1254 Intr. by: Mr. Smith Approved: CHA (6/18/96) ORDER OF THE DAY Bill 275: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Keaau Loop a proposed speed limit reduction) Re: C-1175 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima 1st Reading: June 19, 1996 Hawaii County Council Page 6 July 3, 1996 REPORTS Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of Reports: Finance for the month ended May 31, 1996. FC Rept. 272: The Committee on Finance recommends that (C-1211) Communication 1211 be submitted for Council approval; that requested information be provided at the next Council meeting. (Retention of legal services of Special Counsel for the Office of Safety) REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION OTHER BUSINESS RECONSIDERATION OF BILL 265, DRAFT 4 Bill 265: Amends Section 25-114 (City of Hilo Zone Map), (Draft 4) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 1.952 acres of land from Agricultural (A-3a) to Single Family Residential (RS-10) at Waiakea, South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-4-03:Por. of 4. (Gilbert T. Kudo, applicant); Re: C-1153 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: June 3, 1996 and Comm. 1153.03: From Council Chairwoman Keiko Bonk-Abramson, dated June 24, 1996, requesting reconsideration of Bill 265, Draft 4. Hawaii County Council Page 7 July 3, 1996 ANNOUNCEMENTS MONDAY, JULY 8. 1996 PLANNING COMMITTEE - 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKSHOP ON REVISION OF ZONING CODE (cont'd from 06/25/96) TUESDAY, JULY 16. 1996 HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM WORKS COMMITTEE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM WEDNESDAY` JULY 17, 1996 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM THURSDAY . JULY 1, 8 s, 19 9 6 PLANNING COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations to attend this hearing should call 961-8255 by Monday, July 1, 1996, for information. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION: Hilo - Wednesday, July 3, 1996 at 6 p.m. and on Sunday, July 7, 1996 at 9 a.m. on Channel 4; Kona - Thursday, July 4, 1996 at 9 p.m. and on Sunday, July 7, 1996 at 9 a.m. on Channel 7.