HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 07/01/1998 1996-1998 JAMES Y. ARAKAKI ~ttl AARON S.Y. CHUNG
Chairman & PresidingOfficer BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD
~ JOHN RAY
AL SMITH ~ JOSEPH REYNOLDS
vice Chairman ~~;;::~oY°" JOHN SANTANGELO, JR.
a. J. CURTIS TYLER, III
DOMINIC YAGONG
COUNTY COUI~£~L
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Building
2S Aupuni Street
Hilo. Hawaii 96720
43rd Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
Wednesday, July 1, 1998
9:00 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION Pastor Gaymond Apaka of Keaukaha New Hope Christian Fellowship
APPROVAL OF MINUTES May 14, 1998
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council Page 2 July 1, 1998
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 280-98: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to actively support the development
of the Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center at the site of
the former Wastewater Treatment Plant in Keaukaha;
Re: Comm. 865
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Approved: PWPC-108
and
Comm. 865.01: From Wastewater Division Chief Peter Boucher, dated June 16, 1998.
Res. 282-98: Names streets in the County of Hawaii, State of I-Iawaii.
(Waiakea Heights Subdivision, Units I and II, Waiakea Homesteads,
South Hilo)
Re: Comm. 874
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Approved: PC-123
Res. 287-98: Authorizes the Director of Finance to negotiate and execute licenses or
permits on an annual basis to allow the grazing of animals on the
vacant portion of the Ainakea Elderly Housing Site.
Re: Comm. 892
Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo
Approved: HCHA (06/16/98)
Res. 288-98: Authorizes a one year moratorium waiver of parking meter fees in
Downtown Hilo.
Re: Comm. 578.09
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Waived: PWPC
Hawaii County Council Page 3 July 1, 1998
Res. 289-98: Authorizes the Mayor to negotiate and execute an agreement with
Ka'upulehu Makai Venture to satisfy the affordable housing
requirement for Ka'upulehu Makai Development.
Re: Comm. 897
Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo
Approved: HCHA (06/ 16/98)
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bi1152: Amends Section 25-115 (Papaikou-Onomea Zone Map) Article 3,
(1995) Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, relating to
modifications of Condition B of Ordinance 90-144, which reclassified
7.184 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-3a) at
Paukaa, South Hilo -TMK: 2-7-38:3.
(Wainaku Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, applicant)
Re: Comm. 233 (94-96)
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Filed: PC-124
Bi11213: Amends Chapter 2, Administration, of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(Draft 2) (1995 Edition), by adding a new article entitled "Condemnation
Notification Procedures."
Re: Comm. 770.01
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Approved: PWPC-109
Bi11257: Amends Ordinance 90-008, which reclassified approximately
28.832 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-3a)
at Kahua 1st, North Kohala, covered by TMK: 5-9-07:7.
(Elwin F. Hussey, applicant)
Re: Comm. 875
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Approved: PC-125
Hawaii County Council Page 4 July 1, 1998
Bi11258: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8,
(Draft 2) Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing
the district classification of 20,000 sq. ft. of land from Single Family
Residential (RS-15) to Single Family Residential (RS-7.5) at Waiakea,
South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-4-61:04.
(Leonard and Suellen Tanaka, applicant)
Re: Comm. 876.01
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-126
Bi11259: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8,
Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing
the district classification of 21,050 sq. ft. of land from Single Family
Residential (RS-10) to Limited Industrial (ML-10) at Waiakea,
South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-2-35:59 and 101.
(Bruce Hansen, applicant)
Re: Comm. 877
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Approved: PC-127
Bi11260: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8,
Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing
the district classification of 12,520 sq. ft. of land from Double Family
Residential (RD-3.75) to General Commercial (CG-10) at Waiakea,
South Hilo, covered by TMK: 2-2-21:18.
(Iris H. Kuwaye, applicant)
Re: Comm. 878
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Approved: PC-128
Bi11262: Adopts a pay plan for persons employed by the County other than
those whose pay is otherwise provided for, designating payroll
periods, pay days, prescribing certain requirements with respect to
overtime, perquisites and official fidelity bonds, and repealing
Ordinance 97-80 and all amendments thereto, said ordinance to be
known as the Salary Ordinance of 1998.
Re: Comm. 886
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Waived: FC
Hawaii County Council Page 5 July 1, 1998
Bi11266: Names a County park facility pursuant to Chapter 15, of the Hawaii
County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to Parks and Recreation.
Re: Comm. 690.06
Intr. by: Messrs. Reynolds and Tyler
Waived: PWPC
ORDER OF THE DAY
Bi11211: Initiates a Charter amendment of the Hawaii County Charter (1991),
(Draft 4) relating to the Planning Director, Planning Commission and Board of
Appeals.
Re: Comm. 760.03
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: June 1, 1998
2nd Reading: June 16, 1998
3rd of 3 Readings.
Bi11229: Initiates a Charter amendment to Section 3-2, Article III of the Hawaii
County Charter relating to Composition and Terms of the Hawaii
County Council.
Re: Comm. 816
Intr. by: Mr. Ray
1st Reading: June 1, 1998
2nd Reading: June 16, 1998
3rd of 3 Readings.
Bi11246: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition),
relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
(Punahoa Street Extension -proposed freight loading zone)
Re: Comm. 842
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong (B/R)
1st Reading: June 16, 1998
Hawaii County Council Page 6 July 1, 1998
Bill 247: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition),
relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
(Kilauea Avenue -proposed no parking zones)
Re: Comm. 843
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong (B/R)
1st Reading: June 16, 1998
Bill 248: Authorizes the issuance of $9,000,000 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: Comm. 847
Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R)
1st Reading: June 16, 1998
and
Comm. 847.01: From Finance Director Harry Takahashi, dated June 23, 1998,
transmitting a proposed Bi11248, Draft 2;
and
Bill 248: Authorizes the issuance of $9,000,000 General Obligation Bonds of
(Draft 2) 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 I-Iealth of the State of
Hawaii to secure one or more loans by said department.
Re: Comm. 847.01
Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R)
Bi11249: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition),
relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
(Waianuenue Avenue/Komohana Street Intersection -proposed no
right turn on red)
Re: Comm. 849
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: June 16, 1998
Hawaii County Council Page 7 July 1, 1998
REPORTS
FINANCIAL Monthly Revenue Report from the Department of Finance for the
REPORT: month ended May 31, 1998.
PC Rept. 129: Recommends approval of the appointment of Mr. Patrick G. Edie to
(C-867) the Hawaii County Board of Appeals, to serve a term ending
December 31, 1999.
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
Comm. 884: EXECUTIVE SESSION -CLAIM OF PAUL FRITZEN
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Steven Christensen, dated
June 9, 1998.
Comm. 893: EXECUTIVE SESSION -CLAIM OF JOHN KIAHA
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Steven Christensen, dated
June 17, 1998.
Comm. 895: EXECUTIVE SESSION - HIRAKAWA VS. COUNTY OF HAWAII,
LOCATION: SADDLE ROAD, BETWEEN MILE POSTS 21 & 22;
DATE OF ACCIDENT: 7/10/96
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael B. Dabney, dated
June 19, 1998.
Comm. 896: EXECUTIVE SESSION - CLASON VS. COUNTY OF HAWAII,
CIVIL NO. 97-458
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael B. Dabney, dated
June 19, 1998.
Hawaii County Council Page 8 July 1, 1998
OTHER BUSINESS
Comm. 812.03: VETO MESSAGE: BILL 226, DRAFT 2 -SALARY ORDINANCE
OF 1998
From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated June 9, 1998;
and
Bi11226: Adopts a pay plan for persons employed by the County other than
(Draft 2) those whose pay is otherwise provided for, designating payroll
periods, pay days, prescribing certain requirements with respect to
overtime, perquisites and official fidelity bonds and repealing
Ordinance No. 97-80 and all amendments thereto, to be known as the
Salary Ordinance of 1998.
Re: Comm. 812.02
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: May 14, 1998
2nd Reading: June 1, 1998
Returned: June 12, 1998
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1998
PUBLIC WORKS ~i PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1998
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1998
PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1998
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
Hawaii County Council Page 9 July 1, 1998
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1998
PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOM
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1998
COUNCIL 9:00 a.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 or opposition to the proposal.)
The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Persons who need
special accommodations to attend this meeting should ca11961-8255 by Friday, June 26, 1998,
for information. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521.
Those desiring to speak on matters listed on the Order of Business must register at the
County Clerk's Office prior to the convening of the meeting. For those wishing to submit
written testimony on matters listed on the Order of Business, fifteen (15) copies should be
prepared for presentation to the Council and submitted 24 hours prior to the convening of the
meeting.
Government Access Television:
Hilo (Channel 9): Wednesday, July 1, 1998 at 6 p.m.; Sunday, July 5, 1998 at 9 a.m.; and
Wednesday, July 8, 1998 at 6 p.m.
Kona (Channel 12): Wednesday, July 1, 1998 at 6 p.m.; Sunday, July 5, 1998 at 9 a.m.;
and Wednesday, July 8, 1998 at 6 p.m.