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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 05/07/1997 1996-1998 J+tv h4~' JAMES Y. ARAKAKI ~ r ~;>~Rrb: AARON S.Y. CI--ILTNG Chairman & PresidingO~cer BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD AL SMITI-I 'pE'Q~ N~'° I ~~'-Jf?SEPI-I I~YNOLDS Yice Chairman r s~A T ~GELO, JR. COLItj`I"Y COCII~CIL ' ~ti"~ ~CI~1'T ~ ER, I[[ County of Hawaii 1?¢MI:VIC"'~AGONG Hawaii County Building GCS; ` VJ ll 25 Aupuni Street ~~Ui~~ I ~ !~~r,~ , Hilo, Hawaii 96720 12th Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Councilroom Hilo, Hawaii Wednesday, May 7, 1997 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION Pastor Alexander Pacheco of New Hope Puna APPROVAL OF MINUTES STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Council Page 2 May 7, 1997 PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 59-97: Creates a school crossing guard position at the crosswalk of the Old Pahoa Village Road and Kaohe Road for Pahoa Elementary, Intermediate and High Schools; Re : Comm. 224 Intr. by: Mr. Smith Approved: FC-63 and Comm. 224.03: From Council Vice Chair Al Smith dated April 18, 1997, transmitting a letter from Deputy Police Chief James S. Correa, dated April 4, 1997. Res. 60-97: Authorizes the acceptance of six hundred dollars from the Pahala Community Association for the purchase of electrical material to be used in the completion of the Pahala Community Center extension. Re: Comm. 228 Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo Approved: FC-64 Res. 61-97: Authorizes the acceptance of a swing set from the Hawaii County Economic Opportunity Council's Head Start Program to be used at the Hawaiian Beaches Park. Re: Comm. 232 Intr, by: Mr. Smith Approved: FC-66 Res. 62-97: Transfers $25,000 out and from the Clerk-Council Services Salaries & Wages, Regular Salaries & Wages account; and credits to the Clerk-Council Services Other Current Expenditures, Miscellaneous Charges account ($10,000) and HSAC/NACo, Travel/Conferences account ($15,000). Re : Comm. 233 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Approved: FC-67 Hawaii County Council Page 3 May 7, 1997 Res. 71-97: Supports the development and construction of a (Draft 2) private post harvest treatment facility in the county of Hawaii. Re : Comm . 212.0 6 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd Approved: FC-71 Res. 74-97: Expresses the sincerest condolences of the Hawaii County Council at the loss of Officer Kenneth K. Keliipio. Re: Comm. 288 Intr. by: Mr. Chung and Members Res. 76-97: Authorizes the transfer of funds from Clerk-Council Services to the Civil Defense Agency to fund disaster leadership and outreach training. Re: Comm. 274 Intr. by: Mr. Ray Waived: FC BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 49: Amends Chapter 21 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (Draft 2) (1995 Edition), relating to Sewers; Re: Comm. 166.04 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approved: FC-52 Referred back to FC: March 19, 1997 Approved: FC-69 and Comm. 166.03: From Councilmember J. Curtis Tyler, III, dated April 28, 1997, transmitting correspondence from Peter Boucher, Division Chief of Wastewater Division, dated April 18, 1997. Hawaii County Council Page 4 May 7, 1997 Bill 62: 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: Post Harvest Treatment Facility ($2,000,000) (may be applied to planning, design, construction, crop and product development, marketing, promotion and related infrastructure); funds for this project shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds and/or Other Sources ($2,000,000); Re: Comm. 212.09 Intr. by: Mr. Ray Approved: FC-70 and Comm. 212.07: A copy of a letter to Advertiser Big Island Hugh Clark, from Kay Katsuren of Kona Gold Farms, dated April 25, 1997; and Comm. 212.08: From Andrea Pro, dated April 25, 1997; and Comm. 212.10: From George H. Pauli, Ph.D., Director of Division of Product Policy, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Department of Health & Human Services, Washington DC, dated April 22, 1997; and Comm. 212.11: From Ben Nahoku Awana, dated April 25, 1997; and; Comm. 212.12: From Dr. Daniel Young, D.C., dated April 28, 1997; and Comm. 212.13: From Public Information Officer Marcia Reynolds, dated April 23, 1997, transmitting letters relating to irradiation from miscellaneous companies; and Comm. 212.14: From Nancy Elmer, Department of Geography, University of Hawaii at Hilo, dated April 24, 1997; and Comm. 212.15: From Chris Miles, dated April 28, 1997; and Comm. 212.16: From Daniel Foxman, dated August (sic) 22, 1997; and Comm. 212.17: From Chaz Rozychi, dated April 24, 1997; and Comm. 212.18: From 18 Citizens, received April 29, 1997; and Comm. 212.19: From Robert D. Irvine, M.D. & Mrs. Susan Irvine, dated April 28, 1997; and Hawaii County Council Page 5 May 7, 1997 Comm. 212.20: From Dennis D. Chaltran, Jr., dated April 27, 1997; and Comm. 212.21: From David Hartle-Schutte, Ed. D., M. Ed. and Maureen Hartle-Schutte, RN, CNM, dated April 28, 1997; and Comm. 212.22: From Viktor B. Lawcork, dated April 28, 1997; and Comm. 212.23: From Suzan Stanr, dated April 27, 1997; and Comm. 212.24: From Pamela C.M. McKenna, M.D., dated April 28, 1997; and Comm. 212.25: From Robert D. Irvine, M.D., dated April 28, 1997; and Comm. 212.26: From Patricia McElderney-Barcas, received April 29, 1997. Bill 69: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Banyan Drive - proposed freight loading zone) Re: Comm. 234 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong Approved: PWPC-29 Bill 70: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Lehua Street - proposed passenger loading zone) Re : Comm. 235 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong Approved: PWPC-30 Bill 71: 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 Contribution From Private Source account by $600; and appropriates same to the Parks Maintenance Other Current Expenditures, Building and Construction Materials accounts. Re: Comm. 228.01 Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo Approved: FC-65 Hawaii County Council Page 6 May 7, 1997 ORDER OF THE DAY Bill 60: Amends Ordinance 96-72, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1997, by appropriating revenues of $90,593 in the Federal Grants - Local Law Enforcement Block Grant; and appropriates same to the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant - Miscellaneous Equipment account. Re: Comm. 198 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 Bill 61: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Baker Avenue and Pua Avenue - through streets) Re : Comm. 206 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 Bill 63: Amends Ordinance 96-72, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1997, by appropriating revenues of X12,000 in the Bicycle Education Program account; and appropriating same to the Bike Education Program - Federal account. Re: Comm. 213 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 Bill 64: Amends the County of Hawaii General Plan, as adopted by Ordinance 89-142 and as amended by Ordinance Nos. 90-71, 91-48, 91-72, 91-131, 92-115, 93-10 and 93-11. (Planning Director initiated - TMK: 2-2-34:67, 68, 69, 76, 77, 104 and 106) Re : Comm . 216 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R) 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 Hawaii County Council Page 7 May 7, 1997 Bill 65: Amends Ordinance 92-123 which changed the district classification of 45.945 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-la) at Olaa, Puna, covered by TMK: 1-7-17:3. (Kapoho Properties, applicant) Re : Comm . 217 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R) 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 Bill 66: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-66 for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification of 14.234 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District at Keaau, Puna, covered by TMK: 1-6-03:Portion of 5. (James McCully, applicant) Re : Comm. 218 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R) 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 Bill 67: Amends Section 25-8-22 (Puna District Zone Map), (Draft 2) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 14.234 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Limited Industrial (ML-20), and 17.042 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Family Agricultural (FA-3a) at Keaau, Puna, covered by TMK: 1-6-03:5. (James McCully, applicant) Re: Comm. 218 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R) 1st Reading: April 23, 1997 REPORTS FC Rept. 68: The Committee on Finance recommends approval of (C-223) the appointment of Ralph D. Black to the Hawaii County Liquor Control Adjudication Board, to serve a term ending December 31, 2001. Hawaii County Council Page 8 May 7, 1997 PC Rept. 43: The Committee on Planning recommends that (C-209) Communication No. 209 be filed. (Northern extension of Komohana Street); Deferred: April 23, 1997 and Comm. 209.01: From Jim & Marilyn Ednie, dated April 22, 1997; and Comm. 209.02: From Planning Director Virginia Goldstein, dated April 22, 1997. REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION Comm. 248: EXECUTIVE SESSION - EBBY A. GLEASON V. COUNTY OF HAWAII, CIVIL N0. 96-232 (KONA) From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael B. Dabney, dated April 14, 1997. Comm. 275: LITIGATION SUMMARY From Deputy Corporation Counsel Steven Christensen, dated April 23, 1997. OTHER BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1997 HOUSING AGENCY 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM TUESDAY, MAY 13, 197 WORKSHOP ON THE SUBDIVISION 10:30 a.m. KONA SURF RESORT CODE REVISION SPECIAL PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:00 p.m. KONA SURF RESORT SPECIAL PUBLIC WORKS AND 2:30 p.m. KONA SURF RESORT PARKS COMiVII TTEE COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 6:30 p.m. KONG SURF RESORT (REAL PROPERTY TAX RATES) WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1997 SPECIAL COUNCIL 10:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM Hawaii County Council Page 9 May 7, 1997 MONDAY, MAY 19,, 1997 PUBLIC 4odORKS AND PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM TUESDAY , MAY 2 Q,,- 19 ~ 7 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 6:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM (REAL PROPERTY TAX RATES) STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT (Note: B/R, as listed next 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 Monday, May 5, 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 - irdednesday, May 7, 1997 at 6 p.m. and on Sunday, May 11, 1997 at 9 a.m. on Channel 4; Kona - Thursday, May 8, 1997, at 6 p.m., and Sunday, May 11, 1997, at 9 a.m., on Channel 12.