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Home My WebLink AboutAGE COUNCIL 04/02/1997 1996-1998 NtY OF „4 OJ..R-- r. ~"__.$9 JAMES Y. ARAKAKI = •~,tir,~~ AARON S.Y. CI-ILJNG Cfiairman&PresfdingO~cer * BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD ~:,a~. JOHN RAY AL SMITI-I ~'>e°Q~`w~~°~ JOSEPEI REYNOLDS vice ctiatrman JOI-IN SANTANGELO, JR. COLI~~"Y COtI1~CIL J. CURTIS `TYLER, III County of Hawaii DOMINIC YAGONG Hawaii County Building 2S Aupuni Street Hiio, Hawaii 96720 101xh Session ~a Q n ~ p ~ - i_l ORDER OF BUSINESS-~,~ ~ - ) ~1 O - Hawaii County Councilroom D''; ~ Hilo, Hawaii yam, Wednesday, April 2, 1997 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION Pastor Gaymond Apaka of New Hope Keaukaha APPROVAL OF MINUTES February 7, 19, and March 7, 1997 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Council Page 2 April 2, 1997 PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 50-97: Authorizes the acceptance of an IBM Series III, Model 60, copying machine, Serial No. 10105234, from Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company; Re: C-178 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Approved: FC-54 and Comm. 178.01: From Fire Chief Nelson M. Tsuji, dated March 21, 1997, transmitting a proposed Resolution 50-97, Draft 2. Res. 51-97: Transfers X23,000 out and from the Clerk-Council Service OCE (Other Current Expenditures), Mis. (Miscellaneous) Contract Services account; and credits same to the following accounts: Research and Development, New Industry & Ind. Dev. (Industrial Development} ($10,000) and Parks R&M (Repair & Maintenance) Improvements, Mis. (Miscellaneous) Contract Services ($13,000); Re: Comm. 194 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Deferred: March 19, 1997 and Comm. 194.01: From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated March 20, 1997, initiating the transferring of funds within the accounts outlined in Resolution 51-97. Res. 52-97: Authorizes funding to help defray the cost of fire works for the 25th Annual Fire Works Display held on Moku Ola (Coconut Island), Hilo, Hawaii. Re: Comm. 195 Intr. toy: Ms. Leithead-Todd Deferred: March 19, 1997 Res. 53-97: Authorizes funding to help defray the cost of sending participants to the 1997 Special Olympics Summer Games. Re : Comm . 19 6 Intr. by: Mr. Smith Deferred: March 19, 1997 Hawaii County Council Page 3 April 2, 1997 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES 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 Approved: PWPC-20 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 Approved: PWPC-21 Bill 54: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Kinoole Street - proposed one-way traffic pattern) Re: C-176 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong Approved: PWPC-22 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 Bal From Prev Yr (Fund Balance from Previous Year) account, Park Dedication Fund, by X9,277.46; and appropriates same to the Trans (Transfer) to Other Funds account, Park Dedication Fund. Re: C-185 Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) Approved: FC~55 Bill 58: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations. (Kaleiopapa Street - proposed no-parking zone) Re: C-190 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong Approved: PWPC-23 Hawaii County Council Page 4 April 2, 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 6VORKS Lindsey Road Improvements (from $250,000 to $500,000), 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 Approved: FC-56 ORDER OF THE DAY Bill 43: 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 $6,000 in the Family Violence Awareness Campaign account; and appropriates same to the following Fam Viol- (Family Violence) accounts: Travel ($2,000), Mileage ($200.), Comp & Off Supp (Computer & Office Supply) ($2,000), and Misc Charges (Miscellaneous Charges) ($1,800). Re : Comm . 14 8 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 1st Reading: March 19, 1997 Bill 44: 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 $42,429 in the Federal Grants Victims of Crime Act account; and appropriates same to the following VOCA - (Victims of Crime Act) accounts: Reg S&W (Regular Salaries & Wages) ($2,233), Travel ($4,266), Printing ($950), Mileage ($444), Misc C/S (Miscellaneous Contractual Services) ($21,296), Educ-Recr-Sci Supplies (Educational-Recreational-Scientific Supplies) ($970), Computer & Office Supplies ($1,470), Subscrip & Memb (Subscription ~ Membership) ($300), Computer Equip (Computer Equipment) ($10,000), and Misc Equip (Miscellaneous Equipment) ($500). Re : Comm . 14 9 Intr. by: Mr. Chung 1st Reading: March 19, 1997 Hawaii County Council Page 5 April 2, 1997 Bill 46: Amends Section 25-8-2 (North and South Kona (Draft 2) District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 22.150 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Family Agricultural (FA-3a) at Kaloko, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-24:12. (Exchange Properties Corporation, applicant) Re: Comm. 160 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd 1st Reading: March 19, 1997 Bill 47: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-2 and H-7 for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification of 10.2830 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District at Kalaoa 4th, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-10:37. (Kona Scenic Land, Inc., applicant) Re: Comm. 161 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd 1st Reading: March 19, 1997 Bill 48: Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), (Draft 3) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 10.2830 acres of land from Agricultural (A-5a) to Single Family Residential (RS-10) at Kalaoa 4th, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-10:37. (Kona Scenic Land, Inc., applicant) Re: Comm. 161 Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd 1st Reading: March 19, 1997 REPORTS Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of Reports: Finance for the month ended February 28, 1997. PWPC Rept. 24: Recommends approval of the Ululani Medical (C-181) Center's request for a variance from Section 3-26, Hawaii County Code, to allow one ground sign not to exceed 32 square feet, fronting the Ululani Medical Center along Ululani Street. Hawaii County Council Page 6 April 2, 1997 PWPC Rept. 25: Recommends approval of the Waimea Country Club's (C--182) request for a variance from Section 3-27, Hawaii County Code, to allow one ground sign not to exceed 32 square feet, at the entrance to the Waimea Country Club fronting the Mamalahoa Highway. PWPC Rept. 26: Recommends denial and filing of the Hilo Woman's (C-1407) Club's application for a sidewalk use permit contained in Communication No. 1407; also recommends filing of HSPWC Rept. 157, Comm. 25, Comm. 25.01, Comm. 25.02, Comm. 25.03 and Comm. 25.04. PC Rept. 36: Recommends the approval of the appointment of (C-180) Mr. James S. Souza to the Planning Commission, to serve a term ending December 31, 2001. REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION Comm. 44.03: EXECUTIVE SESSION - STATE V. MANUEL FRAGIAO, CR. NO. 96-242; OTANI V. FRAGIAO, CIV. NO. 96-00632ACK; OTANI V. CITY AND COUNTY OF HAWAII, CIV NO 96-OQ633DAE From Deputy Corporation Counsel Joseph K. Kamelamela, dated March 12, 1997. Comm. 202: EXECUTIVE SESSION APPROVAL OF FIRST AMENDED AGREEMENT FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM SILVA, ET AL VS_~OUNTY OF HAWAII ET AL From Assistant Corporation Counsel Ted H.S. Hong, dated March 10, 1997. Comm. 214: EXECUTIVE SESSION - AMAY V. STATE OF HAWAII, rIVIL NO 95-33~ From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael S. Dabney, dated March 17, 1997. Comm. 222: EXECUTIVE SESSION - APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL, WILLIAM SILVA, ET AL., VS. COUNTY OF HAWAII, ET AL., CIVIL NO. 96-00359 DAE, U.S. DISTRICT COURT FORMER CHIEF OF POLICE, A PAUL From Assistant Corporation Counsel Ted H.S. Hong, dated March 24, 1997. Hawaii County Council Page 7 April 2, 1997 ANNOUNCEMENTS WEDNESDAY APRIL 2, 1 97 HOUSING AGENCY 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM THURSDAY, APRIL 3. 1997 SPECIAL HUMAN SERVICES & 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MONDAY, APRIL ,197 PLANNING COMMITTEE WORKSHOP 9 a.m. COUNCILROOM {CONTINUED - BILL 276) TUESDAY, APRIL 15,. 19Q7 PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC 1:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE PLANNING COMMITTEE 2:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1997 COUNCIL ~ ~ 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM 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 and/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, March 31, 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 2, 1997 at 6 p.m. and on Sunday, April 6, 1997 at 9 a.m. on Channel 4; Kona Thursday, April 3, 1997, at 6 p.m., and Sunday, April 6, 1997, at 9 a.m., on Channel 12. COUNCII~ County of I-~~~aii r'~upuni ~t~°eet I-~11c, ~-I~~~ ~ fi7~ ~ YQ~T