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Home My WebLink AboutAGE COUNCIL 01/08/1997 1996-1998 h, J _ ~ JAMES Y. ARAKAKI ~Q'.~.. • •,~sr.,~; AARON S.Y. CHUNG Chairman & PresidingO~cer _ BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD v: JOHN RAY AL SMITI-I '4pi g~°a~•~°~ JOSEPH REYNOLDS vice Chairman ~ JOHN SANTANGELO, JR. COLII~j`TY COLII~CIL J. CURTIS TYLER, III County of Hawaii DOMINIC YAGONG Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 4th Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Councilroom Hilo, Hawaii Wednesday, January 8, 1997 9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL INVOCATION The Reverend Daien Soga of the Puna Hongwanji Mission APPROVAL OF MINUTES November 21, 1996 and December 18, 1996 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Council Page 2 January 8, 1997 PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 1.1: APPOINTMENT - DEP TY COUNTY CLERK From County Clerk Donald Ikeda, dated December 2, 1996; and Comm. 1.4: From Eugene A. McCain, Jr., Royal Coast International Corporation, dated December 8, 1996. Deferred: December 2, 1996 Comm. 22: COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - COUNCIL'S 1997 STATE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM From Council Chair James Y. Arakaki, dated December 9, 1996; Deferred: December 18, 1996 and Comm. 22.01: From Council Chair James Y. Arakaki, dated December 30, 1996, transmitting correspondence from Senator Andrew Levin. ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 14-97: Resolves that the Council pay a most appreciative and thoughtful homage to the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; that we call upon the people of Hawaii county to remember, embrace, and uphold his outstanding achievements in human rights and civil liberties; Re: C-34 Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki Waived: FC and Comm. 34.01: From Finance Committee Chair Aaron Chung, dated December 19, 1996, transmitting a proposed Resolution 14-97, Draft 2. Res. 18-97: Amends Salary Ordinance 96-64, by adding a new salary schedule (LA--III) for the position of Fiscal/Program Review Auditor. Re: C-53 Intr. by: Mr. Chung Waived: FC BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Hawaii County Council Page 3 January 8, 1997 ORDER OF THE DAY Bill 294: Amends Section 25-95E (Lalamilo-Puukapu Zone Map), (Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 1.591 acres of land from Agricultural (A-la) to Single Family Residential (RS-15) at Waimea, South Kohala, covered by TMK:6-5-08:32. (Kamuela Farms, applicant) Re: C-1271.03 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 Bill 354: 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 projects: PUBLIC WORKS Honomu/Mamalahoa Bridge Replacement ($31,000), Honomu/Mamalahoa Bridge Replacement - Federal ($124,000), Kalaoa/Mamalahoa Bridge Replacement ($27,000), Kalaoa/Mamalahoa Bridge Replacement - Federal ($108,000), Onomea Camp Road Bridge Replacement ($18,000), Onomea Camp Road Bridge Replacement - Federal ($72,000), Alii Drive Bridge Replacement ($125,000), Alii Drive Bridge Replacement - Federal ($500,000), Manienie I & II, Kaiwiki Bridges ($406,000), Manienie I & II, Kaiwiki Bridges - Federal ($1,624,000); funds for these projects shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds and/or Other Sources ($607,000} and Federal Grants Receivable ($2,428,000). Re: C-1422 Intr. by: Mr. Osorio 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 Bill 358: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the (Draft 2) Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations; (Kukuau Street - proposed 35-mph speed limit) Re: C-66 Intr. by: Mr. Ray 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 and Comm. 66.01: From Public Works and Parks Committee Chair Dominic Yagong, dated December 27, 1996, transmitting a proposed Bill 358, Draft 3. Hawaii County Council Page 4 January 8, 1997 Bill 362: Amends Ordinance 92-103 which changed the (Draft 2) district classification of 24,688 sq. ft. of land from Single Family Residential (RS-15) to Village Commercial (CV-10) at Kapaau, North Kohala, covered by TMK:5-4-05:88 (formerly Portion of 58). (Tommy Tinker and Cynthia Smith, applicants) Re: C-1439 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 Bill 364: Amends Section 25-114 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification of 1 acre of land from Single Family Residential (RS-10) to Neighborhood Commercial (CN-10) at Waiakea, South Hilo, covered by TMK:2-2-38:26. (Betty Tomori, applicant) Re: C-1441 Intr. by: Mr. Domingo 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 Bill 365: Amends Chapter 24 (Traffic Schedule), of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Traffic Regulations; (Kamana Street - existing mid-block crosswalk) Re: C-1442 Intr. by: Mr. Ray 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 and Comm. 67: From Public Works and Parks Committee Chair Dominic Yagong, dated December 27, 1996, transmitting a proposed Bill 365, Draft 2. Bill 366: 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 Hilo Road Improvement Phase III - Federal ($65,984), Alii Drive Shoreline Protection ($53,000); funds for these projects shall be provided from Federal Grants Receivable ($65,984) and General Obligation Bonds and/or Other Sources ($53,000). Re: C-1452 Intr. by: Mr. Osorio 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 Hawaii County Council Page 5 January 8, 1997 Bill 367: 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 Departmental Charges - Housing Fund account by $48,519; and appropriates same to the following accounts: Housing-Reg S&W ($26,404), Housing-Telephone ($1,420), Housing-Travel ($360), Housing-Printing & Binding ($2,000), Housing-Advertising ($4,250), Housing-Mileage ($880), Housing-Fuels & Lub ($100), Housing-Comp & Office Supp ($1,030), Housing-Office Equip ($555), Housing-Computer Equip ($9,500), and FICA ($2,020). Re: C®1453 Intr. by: Mr. Osorio 1st Readinq: December 18, 1996 Bill 368: 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 Recreation Classes/Activities account by $6,000; and appropriates same to the Recreation Division Classes-Computer Equip account. Re: C-1454 Intr. by: Mr. Osorio 1st Reading: December 18, 1996 REPORTS Financial Monthly Revenue Reports from the Department of Reports: Finance for the month ended November 30, 1996. REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION Comm. 43: EXECUTIVE SESSION - STATE V. JOSEPH BOTELHO, CR. NO ~6-326 From Deputy Corporation Counsel Joseph K. Kamelamela, dated December 18, 1996. Comm. 44: EXECUTIVE SESSION - STATE V. MANUEL FRAGIAO, CR. NO. 96-242 From Deputy Corporation Counsel Joseph K. Kamelamela, dated December 18, 1996. Hawaii County Council Page 6 January 8, 1997 Comm. 48: EXECUTIVE SESSION JOHN MORALES V. OFFICERS ANDREW BURIAN, ET AL., CIVIL NO. 96-00633DAE From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael B. Dabney, dated December 20, 1996. Comm. 49: EXECUTIVE SESSION - JAMES K. O'CONNER V. CLIFFORD VICTORINE, III ET AL CIVIL NO ~6-17~K From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael B. Dabney, dated December 20, 1996. OTHER BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS TUESDAY. JANUARY 21~ 1997 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, T~ANUARY 22, 1997 COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM HOUSING AGENCY 2:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT 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, January 6, 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, January 8, 1997 at 6 p.m. and on Sunday, January 12, 1997 at 9 a.m, on Channel 4; Kona - Thursday, January 9, 1997 at 6 p.m., Sunday, January 12, 1997 at 9 a.m. and on Thursday, January 16, 1997 at 6 p.m. on Channel 6.