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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 154 Draft 02 2004-2006 qy Oi ~#a~' . ~bF @'` ~yE~ .~~ya~~ SILL 1dT0. 154 Draft 2 O]€~DI~TAI\TC~ leTO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 1, SUBSECTION 18-90(h), OF fiI~IE I3AWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 18, article 4, division 1, subsection 18-90(h), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 EDITION), is amended to read as follows: "(h) [met-i~r~~ Island-wide transportation free zone. (1) The purpose of this subsection is to b ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ , 1 ~7~LrCLL CZpli VY1T11 Z1Y` Z1 CbY1Jll [;r c.~ Own 4~~j~ Le'n'~R3C ~r n.Y'i3cs[c%~°~~73ZYg'uZYd ~l,.,ll .a r ,.F 1, provide the public with a transportation alternative to the private automobile The provision of an effective public transportation system for the residents of the County of Hawaii will produce economic, social and lifestyle benefits for the residents of I-Iawai`i County. The distances residents must travel for work medical education and social n4eds will be alleviated by providing public transportation at no cost to the user. L2~ ~~r~. ~ n .,~.,.n wo ao ~ ...va ,..w.,r',. b~,b, a 'I'1- V .J' 1. U ll.. V;e« (TTI--rz1~-~acc~rm-¢rsncc Esarcc-~Lz¢vvmxmrvcctmTrcav ¢~ad xc¢ar ¢xxiac. in~ Tl. `~D .l' " 1. D, ,lx~~ The County of Hawaii shall be designated a transportation kokua zone. Riders boarding and alighting any regularly scheduled bus route operated by the County of Hawaii or its designee shall ride tree of charge. (3) The transportation kokua zone shall not apply to County contracted shared-ride taxi services, County operated curb to curb van services, or County operated non-scheduled bus services. (4) A designated transportation kokua area shall terminate two years after its implementation, unless extended or terminated by the council. (5) Within one year of the date of the implementation, and again not later than ninety days prior to termination of the transportation kokua zone, the transit administrator shall report to the Hawaii County council on the impact of its implementation, at which time the council may extend or terminate the established zone(s)." 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 Material to be repealed is bracketed.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. 2 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. SECTION 4. "Chis ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INT/R~ODUCED BY: _ COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: iJ-. ' ;:,;~..:m. 450. 1 3