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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 06/02/1997 1996-1998 J~t y: C~ h4$ JAMES Y. ARAKAKI _ AARON S.Y. CHUNG Chairman & Presiding Officer BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD ks mo>"•~~, JOHN RAY AL SMITH 'r6'~~ ;;P~' JOSEPH REYNOLDS vice Chairman JOHN SANTANGELO, JR. COLIT~TY COLI~~jCIL J. CURTIS TYLER, III County of Hawaii DOMINIC YAGONG Hawaii County Building 25 Auyuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96 i 20 ~~h Session `:_M' C7 C n ° - ~l r ~ ' ORDER OF BUSINESS ~ - . - ~ r-; Hawaii County Councilroom ' Hilo, Hawaii Monday, June 2, 1997 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION The Reverend Angelica Taggart of the First Church of Religious Science Center for Spiritual Growth APPROVAL OF MINUTES April 23, 1997 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Council Paqe 2 June 2, 1997 PETITIONS, ~EI~IORIALS AND CONlMULVICATIONS ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 58-97: Relating to Zonings above the 3,000-foot elevation (Draft 3) for parcels within the Kaloko ~dauka Subdivision. Re : Comm. 219.04 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd Approved: PC-53 Res. 66-97: Names a street in the County of Hawaii, State of Hawaii. (Renames Alika Street to Alika Place) Re: Comm. 242 Intr. by: NIs. Leithead-Todd (B/R) Approved: PC-44 Res. 75-97: Supports the relocation of the Hawaii Community College campus to the Downtown Hilo area. Re: Comm. 268 Intr. by: Ndr. Arakaki ~ ids. Leithead-Todd Approved: FC-85 Res. 79-97: Supports the Korean Visa Waiver Program. Re: C-277 Intr. by: fl~r. Chung Approved: FC-86 Res. 81-97: Names a street in the County of Hawaii, State of Hawaii. (Renames the extension of Uluwai Street to East Uluwai Street) Re: Comm. 279 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R) Approved: PC-45 Res. 82-97: Increases time element of Water Safety Officers for East Hawaii beaches. Re: Comm. 284 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approved: FC-87 Hawaii County Council Page 3 June 2, 1997 Res. 83-97: Increases time element of two Park Caretakers for Ka'u and Kona. Re: Comm. 285 Intr. by: NIr. Chung Approved: FC-88 Res. 84-97: Increases time element of Recreation Technician II 2/5T and creating two Recreation Technician II 2/5T positions for Kona Gym. Re : Comm. 286 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approved: FC-89 Res. 85-97: Increases time element of Recreation Technician II 2/5T for Skeet and Trap Range. Re: Comm. 287 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approved: FC-90 Res. 86-97: Transfers X110,000 out and from Parks R&tM & Improvements account; transfers same to Transfer to Capital Projects Fund account. Re: Comm. 300 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-91 Res. 97-97: Determines the Real Property Tam Rates for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1998. Re : Comm . 315 Intr. by: Mr. Chung d~1a ived : FC Res. 98-97: Authorizes the retention of special counsel by County ®fficials in their individual capacities in lawsuits relating to County contracts that allegedly violate Civil Service Ieaw. Re: Comm. 319 Intr. by: Messrs. Reynolds and Santangelo Wlaived: FC Hawaii County Council Page 4 June 2, 1997 Res. 99-97: Authorizes the exemption of certain Zoning Code requirements, pursuant to Chapters 201E-201 and 201E-210 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes .for the proposed Hualalai Elderly Low Income Housing Tax Credit Rental Housing Project. Re: Comm. 323 Intr. by: iudr. Santangelo Approved: CHA (05/.19/97) Res. 100-97: Authorizes the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Hawaii Island Community Development Corporation for the development of the Hualalai Elderly Low Income Housing Tax Credit Rental Housing Project. Re : Comm. 324 Intr. by: Ndr. Santangelo Approved: CHA (05/19/97) Res. 101-97: Authorizes the exemption of the proposed Keonelehua Heights Affordable Housing Project site from certain zoning, subdivision and roadway codes and other requirements, pursuant to Chapters 201E-201 and 201E-210 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. Re: Comm. 325 Intr. by: Nir. Santangelo Approved: CHA (05/19/97) Res. 102-97: Appropriates X10,000 out and from the Election Division - OCE Printing account; transfers -same to the Election Division - Equipment, Office Equipment - Fixture - Furniture account. Re: Comm. 326 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 6aaived: FC BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 313: Amends Chapter 19, Article 7 of the Hawaii County Code 1983, relating to Real Property Taxes. Re: C~-1321/1994 Intr. by: Mr. De Lima Filed: FC-94 Hawaii County Council Page 5 June 2, 1997 Bill 4: Amends Chapter 21 of the Hawaii County Code 1983, relating to Sewers; Re: Comm. 32/1994 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Filed: FC-95 and Sill 4: Amends Chapter 21 of the Hawaii County Code 1983, (Proposed relating to Sewers; Draft FIN) Re: Comm. 32.01/1995 Intr. by: Nir. Chung (B/R) Filed: FC-95 and Sill 4: Amends Chapter 21 of the Hawaii County Code 1983, (Draft 3) relating to Sewers. Re: Comm. 32.06/1996 Intr. by: Ndr. Chung (B/R) Filed: FC-95 Sill 236: Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Real Property ~a~ Assessments of Agricultural hands; Re: Comm. 743.41/1996 Intr. by: Nis. Bonk-Abramson Filed: FC-92 and Bill 236: Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (Draft 2) (1995 Edition), relating to Real Property fia~ Assessments of Agricultural hands. Re: Comm. 743.57/1996 Intr. by: NIr. Chung (B/R) Filed: FC-92 Bill 263: Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition) relating to Real Property Tazes. Re: C-1147/1996 Intr. by: Nir. Osorio Filed: FC-93 Sill 51: Amends Chapter 19 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (Draft 3) (1995 Edition), relating to Real Property Taxation. Re: Comm. 172.06 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approved: FG84 Hawaii County Council Page 6 June 2, 199°7 Bill 58: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii (Draft 3) County Code 1983 (1995 Kdition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Kaleiopapa Street - proposed no parking zone) Re: C-190.10 Intr. by: P~Ir. Yagong Approved: PWPC-23 Referred to PWPC: April 2, 1997 Approved: PWPC-38 Bill 72: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries ?4ap, Hal for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification of 5.919 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District at Kalaoa 4th, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-5:99, 100 and 101. (Harry Foster Irrevocable Trust, applicant) Re: Comm. 243 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R) Approved: PC-47 Bill 73: Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone 1yIap), (Draft 3) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 5.919 acres of land from Agricultural (A-5a) to Single Family Residential (RS-10) at Kalaoa 4th, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-5:99, 100 and 101. (Harry Foster Irrevocable Trust, applicant) Re: Comm. 243.03 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd Approved: PC-48 Bill 74: Amends Section 25-5-7 Minimum Yards in the Single Family Residential (RS) District and Section 25-5-26 Minimum Yards in the Double Family Residential (RD) District, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code. Re : Comm. 244 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd Approved: PC-52 Hawaii County Council Page 7 June 2, 1997 Bill 77: Amends Ordinance 96-68, as amended, relating to (Draft 2) Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 1996 to June 30, 1997, by adding the following project: PUBLIC ABORKB Landfill Closure ($9,500,000) and Material Recovery Facility ($500,000); funds for these projects shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds, Fund Balance - Capital Projects Fund and/or Other Sources ($10,000,000); Re: Comm. 272.04 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approved: FC-81 Deferred: May 20, 1997 and Comm. 272.03: From Laurel A. Dekker, F~ecutive Director, Recycle Hawaii, dated May 6, 1997. Bill 78: Adopts a pay plan for persons employed by the (Draft 3) County other than those whose pay is otherwise provided for, designating payroll periods, pay days, prescribing certain requirements with respect to overtime, perquisites and official fidelity bonds, and repealing Ordinance 96-64 and all amendments thereto, said Ordinance to be known as the Salary Ordinance of 1997; Re: Comm. 273.02 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approved: FC-82 Deferred: May 20, 1997 and Comm. 273.01: From Director of Personnel Michael R. Ben, SPHR, Civil Service, dated May 9, 1997; Bill 79: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-66 for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification of approximately 10.23 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District at ~laiakea, South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-4-65:04. (Hakalau Farms, applicant) Re: Comm. 280 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Toad (B/R) Approved: PC-54 Hawaii County Council Paqe 8 June 2, 199'7 Bill 80: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Y~Iap), (Draft 2) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of approzimately 10.23 acres of land from the Agricultural (A-l0a) to Single Family Residential (RS-15) at &daiakea, South Hilo, covered by TNIIC:2-4-65:04. (Hakalau Farms, applicant) Re: Comm. 280.01 Intr. by: Nis. Leithead-Todd Approved: PC-55 Bill 81: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Milo Zone Niap), (Draft 2) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 3.34 acres of land from Single Family Residential (RS-10) to General Commercial (CG-20) at Waiakea, South Hilo, covered by fiNIK: 2-2-34:67, 68, 69, 76, 77, 104 and 106. (Big Island Candies, applicant) Re: Comm. 281.01 Intr. by: Nis. Leithead-Todd Approved: PC-49 Bill $2: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Niap), (Draft 2) Article Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 21,050 sq. ft. of land from Single Family Residential (RS-10) to Limited Industrial (NIL-20) at B~Taiakea, South Hil®, covered by TN[IZ: 2-2-35:47. (Gerald Kodama, applicant) Re : Comm. 282.01 Intr. by: NIs. Leithead-fiodd Approved: PC-50 Bill 84: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Chin Chuck Road - proposed 25 and 35 mph speed limit) Re: Comm. 293 Intr. by: Nlr. Yagong Approved: P6aPC-39 Hawaii County Council Page 9 JunE 2, 1997 Bill 86: Amends Section 25-8-11 (Lalamilo _ Puukapu Zone (Draft 2) Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 15.928 acres of land from Agricultural (A-40a) to Family Agricultural (FA-3a) at Puukapu homesteads, First Series, Puukapu, South Kohala, covered by TMK: 6-4-01:35; (Rodney Inaba, applicant) Re : Comm . 3 O 1.01 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd Approved: PC-56 and Comm. 318: From Planning Committee Chair Bobby Jean .Leithead-Todd, dated May 20, 1997, transmitting Bill 106 with a recommendation to file the bill; and Bill 106: Amends Section 25-95E (Lalamilo-Puukapu Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 15.928 acres from Agricultural (A-40a) to Agricultural (A-3a) at Puukapu Homesteads, First Series, Puukapu, South Kohala, covered by TMK:6-4-01:35. (Rodney Inaba, applicant) Re: Comm. 519/1995 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd ORDER OF THE DAY Res. 67-97: Authorises the acquisition of land for the improvement of the Mamalahoa Highway, from Kamamalu Street to Lindsey Road, located at Y~taimea, District of South Kohala, County and State of Hawaii. Re: Comm. 7.2 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong 1st Reading: May 20, 1997 2nd of 2 Readings. Hawaii County Council Page 10 June 2, 1997 Res. 70-97: Authorizes the acquisition of private properties for permanent easement purposes for the Paukaa Sewer System, located at Paukaa, District of South Hilo, County and State of Hawaii. Re: Comm. 249 Intr. by: 3eIr. Yagong 1st Reading: ~Iay 20, 1997 2nd of 2 Readings. Bill 55: Establishing an Operating Budget for the County of (Draft 3) Hawaii for the Fiscal Year July 1, 1997 to ~7une 30, 1998. Re : Comm. 184.46 Int r . by : A~dr . Chung 1st Reading: Nday 14, 1997 Bill 56: Relates to Public Improvements and Financing (Draft 4) Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1998. Re: Comm. 184.45 Intr. by: dir. Chung 1st Reading: A+lay 14, 1997 Bill 62: Amends Section 25-87 (North Kona Zone tap), (Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 21.319 acres of land from Unplanned (U) to Single Family Residential (RS-15) at Kahaluu, North Kona, covered by TNIK: 7-8-10:Portion of 50. (Kamehameha Investment Corporation, applicant) Re: Comm. 267/1995 Intr. by: its. I~eithead-Todd 1st Reading: 2~ay 20, 1997 Bill 16: Amends Section 25-86 (North and South Kona (Draft 2) District Zone tap), Art-isle 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 85.396 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-l0a) at Honokohau 1st and 2nd, North Kona, covered by TMIC: 7-4-5:2. (Robert F. Greenwell, Co., Is.P., applicant) Re : Comm. 61.01 Intr . by: Nts . I,eithead-Todd 1st Reading : a~tay 20, 1997 Hawaii County Council Page 11 June 2, 1997 Bill 75: 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 of X12,000 in the Federal Grants Laser Speed Measuring account; and appropriates same to the Laser Speed Detection - Miscellaneous Equipment account. Re: Comm. 245 Intr. by: Mr. Ray 1st Reading: May 20, 1997 Bill 76: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Ruins Road - proposed 25 and 30 mph speed limit) Re: Comm. 247 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong 1st Reading: May 20, 1997 Bill 83: Amends Chapter 2, Article 26, of the Hawaii County Code relating to salary grades for deputies in the Office of the Corporation Counsel and the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney; Re: Comm. 200.02 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) 1st Reading: May 20, 1997 and Comm. 200.05: From Ferdie Masulit and Arlene Awa Masulit, dated May 19, 1997. Hawaii County Council Page 12 June 2, 1997 Bill 87: Amends Ordinance 96-72, as amended, the Operating Budget for the Gounty of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1997, by increasing revenues of $2,374,500 in the following accounts: Federal Grant Block Grant ($2,193,000) and Black Grant Program Income ($181,500); and appropriates same to the following accounts: Hamakua housing Corporation, O'okala & Pa'auhau Gamps - waterline Replacement ($500,000), Easter Seals Facility - Renovations ($85,000), Hospice of Hilo - Construction of a Counseling & firaining Center ($300,000), Pahoa Multi-Purpose Facility - Land Acquisition ($400,000), Former Family Crisis Shelter - Demolition ($100,000), Daupahoehoe Fire Station - Construction ($200,000_), Hilo Armory - Restoration ($390,000), 6dailuku River Park ~ Plans & Design ($36,000), Residential Rehabilitation Program ($181,500) and Administration®Planning ~ Fair Housing ($182,000). Re: Comm. 304 Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo 1st Reading: May 20, 1997 Bill 88: Amends Ordinance 96-72, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1997, by increasing revenuers of $963,000 in the Federal Grant - 1997 HO1~ Program; and appropriates same to the following 1997 HOME accounts: Project ($750,000), Community Housing Development Organization ($150,000) and Administration ($63,000). Re: Comm. 305 Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo 1st Reading: May 20, 1997 REPORTS Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of Reports: Finance for the month ended April 30, 1997. Hawaii County Council Page 13 June 2, 1997 REFERRALS FOR JEXECUTI~iE SESSION Comm. 296: EKECUTIVE SESSION - APPROVAL OF SECOND AMENDED AGREEMENT FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL (DUDLEY G. AKAMA, E^d MPEN ATI N CA . From Assistant Corporation Counsel Ted H.S. Hong, dated May 1, 1997. Deferred: May 20, 1997 OTHER BUSINESS Bill 391: 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 10.375 acres of land from Unplanned (U) to village Commercial (CV-7.5) at Kahaluu, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-8-10:Portion of 2 (formerly Portion of 4). (Kamehameha Schools/B.P. Bishop Estate, applicant) Re: Comm. 254.01/ Comm. 2257 (1991) Intr. by: Ms. LeitheadmT®dd 1st Reading: March 6, 1991 2nd Reading: May 20, 1997 ANNOUNCEMENTS ~'iJ~° 5,~,~AY JUNE 3~, ~ ~ 9 7 PUBLIC ~IORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM TUB SDAY , ~iJN~ 17 . 1 Q 9 7 PUBLIC L~IORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM 8~~~i~SD~ JANE 1 ~ , 19 9 7 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM Hawaii County Council Page 14 June 1997 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT (Note: B/R, as listed newt to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Councilmember 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 hearing should call 961-8255 by Friday, May 30, 1997, for information. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521. Those desiring to speak on matters listed on the Order of Business will register with the County Clerk prior to the convening of the meeting. For those wishing to submit written testimony on matters listed on the Order of Business, fifteen (15) written copies should be prepared for presentation to the Council and submitted 24 hours prior to the convening of the meeting. PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION: Hilo ~ Wednesday, June 4, 1997 at 6 p.m. and on Sunday, June 8, 1997 at 9 a.m. on Channel 4; Kona - Thursday, June 5, 1997 at 6 p.m., and Sunday, June 8, 1997, at 9 a.m., on Channel 12.