HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 03/07/1997 1996-1998 of~t~ ~°h,47
JAMES Y. ARAKAKI :iii;;~ AARON S.Y. CHUNG
Chairman cYc PresidingO~cer i BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAI)-TODD
,~~.at4 ~e..p, JOHN RAY
AL SMITH 4re~'o~ JOSEPH REYNOLDS
vacs Chairman JOHN SANTANGELO, JR.
COLII~`TY COLU~jCIL J. CURTIS TYLER, III
County of Hawaii DOMINIC YAGONG
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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Hawaii County Councilroom
Hilo, Hawaii
Friday, March 7, 1997
9:00 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION The Reverend Ron Fujiyoshi of
Olaa First Hawaiian Church
APPROVAL OF MINUTES February 7 & 19, 1997
STATEMENTS FRONd THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council Page 2 March 7, 1997
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 423-96: Authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
with the Nohona Partners for the development of
the Keoni Heights Affordable Housing Project;
Re: C-1487/1996
Intr. by:
Waived: CHA
and
Comm. 129.02: From Assistant Housing Administrator
Edwin S. Taira, dated February 20, 1997,
requesting that Res. 423-96 be filed.
Res. 424-96: Authorizing the exemption of the proposed Keoni
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: C-1488/1996
Intr. by: -
Waived: CHA
and
Comm. 128.01: From Assistant Housing Administrator
Edwin S. Taira, dated February 20, 1997,
requesting that Res. 424-96 be filed.
Res. 425-96: Authorizing the exemption of the proposed
University 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: C-1489/1996
Intr. by: -
Waived: CHA
and
Comm. 126.07: From Assistant Housing Administrator
Edwin S. Taira, dated February 20, 1997,
requesting that Res. 425-96 be filed.
Hawaii County Council Page 3 March 7, 1997
Res. 426-96: Authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
with the White Hat Development Corporation for
the development of the University Heights West
Affordable Housing Project;
Re: C-1490/1996
Intr. by: -
Waived: CHA
and
Comm. 130.04: From Assistant Housing Administrator
Edwin S. Taira, dated February 20, 1997,
requesting that Res. 426-96 be filed.
Res. 30-97: Authorizes the extension of the public sewer at
P3ukaa, District of South Hilo, County and Stag
of Hawaii.
Re: C-87.02
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Approved: HSPWC-17
Res. 39-97: Transfers $8,000 out and from Election
Division-OCE Postage & Freight account and
transfers same to the Election Division-S&W
Overtime S&W account.
Re: C-136
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-45
Res. 40-97: Approves an amendment to the County's External
Audit Contract No. 94207 with Deloitte & Touche
LLP.
Re: C-139
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-46
Res. 41-97: P.mends Salary Ordinance 96-84, by adding a
position of Deputy Director of Finance;
Re: C-140
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-47
and
Comm. 140.01: From Finance Director Harry A. Takahashi, dated
February 19, 1997.
Hawaii County Council Page 4 March 7, 1997
Res. 42-97: Amends Salary Ordinance 96-64 by providing for
additional compensation for employees compensated
by the Executive Pay Plan.
Re: C-141
Intr. by: Mr. Smith (B/R)
Filed: FC-48
Res. 45-97: Approves the cost items covered in the
arbitration decision affecting HGEA Bargaining
Units 03, 04, 13 and Excluded Bargaining Units
63, 73, and 84.
Re: C-159
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Waived: FC
Res. 48-97: Approves the Housing Preservation Grant Program
to provide low or zero interest loans or grants
to qualified families.
Re: C-169
Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo
Approved: CHA (02/19/97)
Res. 49-97: Accepts roadway lot from Ainaloa Community
Association, Inc.
(Puna Emergency Road)
Re: C-173
Intr. by: Mr. Smith
Waived: PWPC
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 27: Amends Section 25-95G (Puako-Anaehoomalu Zone
(Draft 2) Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the
Hawaii County Code, by changing the district
classification of 9.643 acres from Open (O) to
Resort-Hotel (V-2a) at Anaehoomalu, South Kohala,
covered by TMK:6-9-07:15.
(John W. Hoffee, II, applicant)
Re: C-77.01
Intr. by: Mrs. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-29
Hawaii County Council Page 5 March 7, 1997
Bill 42: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(Draft 2) (1995 Edition), relating to Vehicles and Traffic;
(Picking up or discharging passengers)
Re: C-142
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Approved: PWPC-18
and
Comm. 142.02: From Acting Assistant Police Chief/Acting Police
Chief Newton S. Lyman, dated February 12, 1997.
Bill 45: 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 Year account by
$5,513,604; and appropriates to the following
accounts: Council-Misc C/S ($900,000),
Accounts-Misc C/S ($50,000), Accounts-Computer
Equip ($15,000), Purchasing-Computer Equip
($6,907), Treasury-Computer Equip ($5,000), Data
Processing-Misc C/S ($10,000), Data
Processing-Computer Equip ($136,500), Civil
Service-Computer Equip ($2,369), Agriculture
R&D-Misc Charges ($114,000), Engineering-Misc C/S
($1,848), Police Adm-Misc C/S ($124,000), Police
Adm-Misc Equip ($125,000), Fire Protection-Misc
M&S ($18,000), Fire Protection-Computer Equip
($10,000), Flood Control-Misc C/S ($500,000),
Pros Atty-Misc Equip ($48,014), Mass Transit-Misc
C/S ($16,000), RSVP-Regular S&W ($6,261), Parks
Maint-Regular S&W ($36,195), Parks Maint-Water
($107,000), Parks Maint-Electricity ($40,000),
Parks Maint-Misc Equip ($12,000), Parks R&M-Misc
C/S ($131,000), Recreation-Regular S&W ($20,381),
Hoolulu Complex-Regular S&W ($9,650),
Aquatics-Regular S&W ($33,979), EAD Admin-Office
Rent ($30,000), Panaewa Zoo-Facilities Repairs
($75,000), ERS Pension Accum Fund ($479,200), and
Prov for Compensation Adj ($2,500,000);
Re: C-158
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Waived: FC
and
Comm. 158.01: From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated
February 24, 1997, transmitting a proposed
Bill 45, Draft 2.
Hawaii County Council Page 6 March 7, 1997
ORDER OF THE DAY
Bill 371: 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.
(Redesignates approximately 25.293 acres of land
from "Orchards" to "Resort" at Keekee 2nd,
Ilikahi, Kanakau 1st and 2nd and Kalukalu 1st,
2nd and 3rd, South Kona, covered by
TMK: 8-1-04:Portion of 3.)
(Planning Director Initiated, applicant)
Re: C-1473/1996
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 372: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-8 for
the County of Hawaii, by changing the district
classification of 14.854 acres of land from the
Agricultural to the Urban District at Keekee 2nd,
Ilikahi, Kanakau 1st and 2nd, and Kalukalu 1st,
2nd and 3rd, South Kona, covered by
TMK: 8-1-04:Portion of 3.
(Oceanside 1250, applicant)
Re: C-1474/1996
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 373: Amends Section 25-88 (South Kona Zone Map),
(Draft 5) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 14.854 acres of land from
Agricultural (A-la) to Resort (V-6.0) at Keekee
2nd, Ilikahi, Kanakau 1st and 2nd, and Kalukalu
1st, 2nd and 3rd, South Kona, covered by TMK:
8-1-04:Portion of 3;
(Oceanside 1250, applicant)
Re: C-1474/1996
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Hawaii County Council Paqe 7 March 7, 1997
Bill 15: Amends Section 25-86 (North and South Kona
(Draft 2) District Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning
Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the
district classification of 15.253 acres of land
from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-3a)
at Kalaoa 3rd, North Kona, covered by
TMK: 7-3-02:02;
(Robert J. Henriques and Gregg R. Kashiwa,
applicants)
Re: C-60.01
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
and
Comm. 60.03: From Planning Committee Chair Bobby Jean
Leithead-Todd, dated February 18, 1997,
transmitting a proposed Bill 15, Draft 3, for
consideration.
Bill 18: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-7 for
the County of Hawaii, by changing the district
classification of 4.910 acres of land from the
Agricultural to the Rural District at Kaloko,
North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-8:32.
(Peter Dungate, applicant)
Re: C-63
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-fiodd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 19: Amends Section 25-87 (North Kona Zone Map),
(Draft 3) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 4.910 acres of land from
Agricultural (A-la) to Residential and
Agricultural (RA-la) at Kaloko, North Kona,
covered by TMK: 7-3-8:32;
(Peter Dungate, applicant)
Re : C-63
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Hawaii County Council Page 8 March 7, 1997
Bill 20: Amends Section 25-89 (Kailua Urban Zone Map),
(Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 23,196 sq. ft. of land from
Multiple Residential (RM-1) to Village Commercial
(CV-10) at Puaa 3rd, North Kona, covered by
TMK: 7-5-18:19.
(Walua Road Joint Venture, applicant)
Re: C-64
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 21: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-8 for
the County of Hawaii, by changing the district
classification of 14.013 acres of land from the
Agricultural to the Urban District at Pahoehoe
3rd, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-7-08:30 and 96.
(Towne Development of Hawaii, Inc., applicant)
Re: C-65
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 22: Amends Section 25-87 (North Kona Zone Map),
(Draft 3) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 14.013 acres of land from
Unplanned (U) to Single Family Residential
(RS-15) at Pahoehoe 3rd, North Kona, covered by
TMK: 7-7-08:30 and 96.
(Towne Development of Hawaii, Inc., applicant)
Re: C-65
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Readinq: February 19, 1997
Bill 24: Amends Section 25-86 (North and South Kona
(Draft 2) District Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning
Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the
district classification of 22.065 acres of land
from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-5a)
at Kaloko, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-3-25:4.
(Hao Street Hui, applicant)
Re: C-74
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Hawaii County Council Page 9 March 7, 1997
Bill 31: 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
adding the following projects: PUBLIC WORKS
Pauka'a Community Collector Sewer - SRF (State
Revolving Fund) ($2,500,000), and Waiakea
Houselot Collector Sewer, Phase II - SRF (State
Revolving Fund) ($6,900,000); funds for these
projects shall be provided from State Revolving
Funds (SRF) ($9,400,000) account.
Re: C-87
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 32: Authorizes the issuance of $9,400,000 General
Obligation Bonds of the County of Hawaii for the
purpose of financing qualified wastewater public
improvements of the County of Hawaii; fixing the
form, denominations, and certain other details of
such bonds and providing for their sale to the
Department of Health of the State of Hawaii to
secure one or more loans by said Department.
Re: C-87
Intr. by: Mr. Chunq
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 36: Amends Chapter 20 of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(1995 Edition), relating to Refuse.
Re: C-105
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Bill 37: Amends Chapter 24 of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(1995 Edition), relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
(Parking prohibited in Tow or Tow-Away zones)
Re: C-106
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
Hawaii County Council Page 10 March 7, 1997
Bill 38: 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
adding the following projects: PUBLIC WORKS Kona
Road Improvements, Phase II - Federal
($4,708,800) and Kona Road Improvements, Phase II
($1,291,200); funds for these projects shall be
provided from the following accounts: Federal
Grants Receivable ($4,708,800) and General
Obligation Bonds and/or Other Sources
($1,291,200).
Re: C-119
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: February 19, 1997
REPORTS
Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of
Reports: Finance for the month ended January 31, 1997.
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
Comm. 152: EXECUTIVE SESSION - APARICIO V. RODRIGUES, JR.,
CIVIL NO. 96-332
From Deputy Corporation Counsel
Joseph K. Kamelamela dated February 5, 1997.
Comm. 44.01: EXECUTIVE SESSION - STATE V. MANUEL FRAGIAO,
CR. NO. 96-242; OTANI V. FRAGIAO, CIV.
NO. 96-00632ACK; OTANI V. CITY AND COUNTY OF
AH WAII~~IV. N0. 96-006~~DAE
From Deputy Corporation Counsel
Joseph K. Kamelamela, dated February 18, 1997;
and
Comm. 44.02: EXECUTIVE SESSION - OTANI V. FRAGIAO, CIV. N0.
96-00632ACK; OTANI V. CITY & COUNTY OF HAWAII,
CIVx N0, 96-00633DAE
From Deputy Corporation Counsel
Joseph K. Kamelamela, dated February 21, 1997.
OTHER BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council Page 11 March 7, 1997
ANNOUNCEMENTS
MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1997
HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC 3:00 p.m. YANO MEMORIAL HALL
DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC CAPTAIN COOK, KONA
HEARING (NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS)
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 6:30 p.m. YANO MEMORIAL HALL
(OP/CIP BUDGET) CAPTAIN COOK, KONG
T[~TE SDAY , MARCH 18 , 19 9 7
PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 6:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
(OP/CIP BUDGET)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1997
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM
DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC
HEARING (NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS)
THURSDAY, MARSH 20, 1997
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
(DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW)
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
(DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW)
MONDAY, MARSH 24, 1997
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
(DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW)
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
(DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW)
TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 197
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
(DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW)
SPECIAL FINANCE COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
(DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW)
Hawaii County Council Page 12 March 7, 1997
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
(Note: B/R, as listed ne$t 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 Wednesday, March 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 - Sunday, March 9, 1997, at 9 a.m.,
and Wednesday, March 12, 1997 at 6 p.m. on Channel 4; Kona -
Thursday, March 13, 1997, at 6 p.m., and Sunday, March 16, 1997, at
9 a.m., on Channel 12.