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JAMES Y. ARAKAKI o~_~~°, :,y4%'' AARON S.Y. CHUNG
Chairman & PresidingOQcer BOBBY JEAN I_EITHEAD-TODD
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AL SMITH ''E'oF N~~ JOSEPH REYNOLDS
V1ceChairmars JOHN SANTANGELO, JR.
COLI1~j`rY CO~.I~j(~IL J. CURTIS TYLER, III
County of Hawaii DOMINIC YAGONG
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
11th Session
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Hilo, Hawaii
Wednesday, April 23, 1997
9:00 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION Pastor Alan Carvalho of First
Assembly of God Honokaa
APPROVAL OF MINUTES February 7, March 7, 19, and
April 2, 1997
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council Page 2 April 23, 1997
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 54-97: Transfers $24,000 out and from the Park
Maintenance, Parks Repairs and Maintenance
Improvements, Miscellaneous Contract Services
account; and credits same to the Research &
Development, Tourism Promotion, Miscellaneous
Contract Services account.
Re: Comm. 197
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-57
Res. 55-97: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into an
agreement with the United States of America
through the United States Department of Justice
Bureau of Justice Assistance, pursuant to
HRS 46-7, for a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant.
Re: Comm. 198
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-59
Res. 56-97: Accepts the dedication of roadway lots within
W.H. Shipman Mutual Self--Help Subdivision, from
Hawaii Island Community Development Corporation,
TMK: (3)1-6-142:077, to the County of Hawaii.
Re : Comm. 204
Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R)
Approved: PWPC-27
Res. 57-97: Approves the cost items agreed upon by the
Employers and Hawaii Fire Fighters Association
for the Contract Period July 1, 1997 through
June 30, 1999.
Re: Comm. 207
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-62
Hawaii County Council Page 3 April 23, 1997
Res. 63-97: Authorizes the Mayor of the County of Hawaii or,
in his absence, the Managing Director or
Authorized Representative to ezecute and submit
the 1997 Action Plan and all other related
documents for the 1997 Community Development
Block Grant, Home Investment Partnerships and
Emergency Shelter Grants Programs.
Re : Comm. 23 6
Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo
Approved: CHA (04/02/97)
Res. 69-97: Relates to the development of a Multipurpose
Veterans Center.
Re: Comm. 211.01
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Waived: PWPC
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
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 X90,593 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
Approved: FC-58
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
Approved: PWPC-28
Hawaii County Council Page 4 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
Approved: FC-60
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)
Approved: PC-38
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)
Approved: PC-39
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-fiodd (B/R)
Approved: PC-40
Hawaii County Council Page 5 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)
Approved: PC-41
ORDER OF THE DAY
Bill 52: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the
(Draft 2) Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating
to Traffic Regulations.
(Ohai Street and Puueo Street - proposed parking
prohibition during certain hours)
Re: C-174.02
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: April 2, 1997
Bill 53: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the
Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating
to Traffic Regulations.
(S. Iwaiwa Street - proposed no parking zone)
Re: C®175
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: April 2, 1997
Bill 57: 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 Fund Balance from Previous Year account,
Park Dedication Fund, by X9,277.46; and
appropriates same to the Transfer to Other Funds
account, Park Dedication Fund.
Re: C-185
Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R)
1st Reading: April 2, 1997
Hawaii County Council Page 6 April 23, 1997
Bill 59: Amends Ordinance 96-68, as amended, relating to
Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the
Fiscal Year July 1, 1996 to June 30, 1997, by
increasing the following appropriations: PUBLIC
WORKS Lindsey Road Improvements (from X250,000 to
X500,000), and Lindsey Road Improvements -
Federal (from $1,013,341 to $2,195,058); funds
for this appropriation increase shall be provided
from General Obligation Bonds and/or Other
Sources ($250,000) and Federal Grants Receivable
($1,181,717) accounts.
Re: C-191
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
lst Reading: April 2, 1997
REPORTS
Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of
Reports: Finance for the month ended March 31, 1997.
FC Rept. 61: The Committee on Finance recommends the selection
(CA215) of Councilmembers Al Smith and alternate
Dominic Yagong to represent the Hawaii County
Council on the Hawaii State Association of
Counties Executive Committee for Fiscal Year
1997-1998.
Hawaii County Council Page 7 April 23, 1997
HS&EDC Rept. 2: The Committee on Human Services & Economic
(C-193.17) Development recommends the Council fund
non-profit organizations for the 1997-1998 Fiscal
Year, as follows: Kona Krafts ($11,000), Family
Crisis Shelter - West Hawaii ($20,000), YWCA -
Sexual Assault ($57,000), Brantley Center
($19,000), Salvation Army - Hilo Interim Home
($34,000), HCEOC - Transportation ($175,000),
YWCA - Family Support ($10,000), Island Crisis
Help ($27,000), East Hawaii Coalition for the
Homeless ($35,000), Family Support Services -
West Hawaii ($38,000), Hawaii Island Social
Ministries - Foodbank ($30,000), Boys ~ Girls
Club - Hilo ($52,000), Children's Advocacy - West
Hawaii ($8,000), Big Island Substance Abuse -
West Hawaii ($29,000), Child Protection - West
Hawaii ($4,000), Hawaii Island Social Ministries
- Care-a-Van ($35,000), Children's Advocacy -
East Hawaii ($8,000), Mental Help Hawaii
($14,000), YMCA - Youth-at-Risk ($57,000),
Catholic Charities - Ka Hale O Kawaihae
($10,000), Big Island AIDS Project ($7,50.0),
Hamakua Health Center ($35,000), Arc of Hilo
($29,000), Kona Adult Day Center ($10,000),
Salvation Army - Kona Interim Home ($29,000),
West Hawaii AIDS Foundation ($7,500), YMCA -
Mediation ($10,000), Big Island Center for
Independent Living ($11,000), Transition Network
($18,000), Big Island Substance Abuse - East
Hawaii ($29,000), Bridge House ($10,000), Child
and Family Service ($7,000), East Hawaii Special
Olympics {$2,000), Hawaii Island Social
Ministries - Mobile Health Care ($20,000), Kona
Literacy Council ($2,000), American Red Cross -
East Hawaii ($0), and American Red Cross - West
Hawaii ($0), for a total amount of $900,0.00.
PC Rept. 42: The Committee on Planning recommends the approval
(C-201) of the appointment of Mr. George Martin to the
Hawaii Redevelopment Agency, to serve a term
ending October 16, 2001.
PC Rept. 43: The Committee on Planning recommends that
(C-209) Communication No. 209 be filed.
(Northern extension of Komohana Street)
Hawaii County Council Page 8 April 23, 1997
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
Comm. 238: EXECUTIVE SESSION - APPROVAL OF FIRST AMENDED
AGREEMENT FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM SILVA, ET
AL VS COUNTY OF HAWAII, ET AL
From Assistant Corporation Counsel Ted H.S. Hong,
dated April 4, 1997.
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1997
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1997
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 8:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
(BILL 62 - POST HARVEST
TREATMENT FACILITY)
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1997
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1997
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
HOUSING AGENCY 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM
T(JESDAY MAY 13 , 19 9 7
SPECIAL PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:00 p.m. KONA SURF RESORT
(RES. 58-97)
SPECIAL PUBLIC WORKS AND 2:30 p.m. KONG SURF RESORT
PARKS COMMITTEE (BILL 58)
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 6:30 p.m. KONG SURF RESORT
(REAL PROPERTY TAX RATES)
Hawaii County Council Page 9 April 23, 1997
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1997
SPECIAL COUNCIL 10:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
MONDAY. MAY 19, 1997
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
TUESDAY. MAY 20. 1,97
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, April 21, 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, April 23, 1997 at
6 p.m. and on Sunday, April 27, 1997 at 9 a.m. on Channel 4; Kona -
Thursday, April 24, 1997, at 6 p.m., and Sunday, April 27, 1997, at
9 a.m., on Channel 12.