HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE COUNCIL 02/18/1998 1996-1998
JAMES Y. ARAKAKI 40JNty.®F M9~94 AARON S.Y. CHUNG
G~airma~~ t> Presiding Officer BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD
JOHN RAY
AL SMITH JOSEPH REYNOLDS
Vicc Chairman ~*\>q> •::.•:~°:r~~~ JOHN SANTANGELO, JR.
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J. CURTIS TYLER, III
DOMINIC YAGONG
COUNTY COUNCIh
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Buildin~~r
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Councilroom
Hilo, Hawaii
Wednesday, February 18, 1998
9:00 a.ttt.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION Pastor Ernie Cruz of the Puna New Hope
Christian Fellowship
APPROVAL OF I~iINUTES January 16, 1998
STATE2~ENTS FRO$~ THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF HUSINESS
Hawaii County Council Page 2 February 18, 1998
PETITIONS, I~dORIAIaS AND CO1+~lUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOIaUTIONS
Res. 187-97: Authorizes the sale of the road remnant abutting
Taz d~lap Keys (3)3-2-03:016, 017 and 038, pursuant
to Hawaii County Code Section 2-118.
Re: Comm 585
Intr. by: Nlr. Chung
Approved: FC--210
Res. 219-98: Deletes two (2) Water Safety Officer II
(Draft 2) State-funded positions; and creates four (4)
Water Safety Officer II 1/2T County-funded
positions and changes one (1) Water Safety
Officer II State-funded position to County-funded.
Re: Comm. 670
Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R)
Approved: FC-206
Res. .220-98: Creates a Clerk position for the i~dass ~'ransit
Agency.
Re: Comm. 679
Intr. by: dir. Chung
Approved: FC-208
Res. 221-98: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into
supplemental agreements for HA-98/99-2-A,
HA-IIIA-98-3-N, AD1~2-4-97-8, and HA-98-1-N, with
the Executive Office on Aging, Office of the
Governor, State of Hawaii, pursuant to HRS
Section 46-8, whereby the State of Hawaii
provides funds to the County of Hawaii Office of
Aging to maintain programs relevant to the needs
of the elderly.
Re: Comm. 686
Intr. by: ~Ir. Ray
Approved: FC-209
Res. 222-98: Authorizes a three-month mOratOrlllm waiver of all
parking meter fees in Downtown Hilo.
Re: Comm. 578.02
Intr . by : 2~Ir . Yagong
Approved: PWPC-86
Hawaii County Council Page 3 February 18, 1998
Res. 226-98: Recognizes National Women's History Month.
Re: Comm. 704
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead Todd Sc
Mr. Arakaki
Waived: PWPC
Res. 227-98: Transfers $103,351 out and from Clerk-Council
Services - Other Contractual Ezpenses,
Miscellaneous Contract Services ($100,551) and
Parks ~ Recreation, Repair & maintenance -
Miscellaneous Contract Services ($2,800)
accounts; and credits to the following accounts:
Parks & Recreation Administration - Other
Contractual Services, Miscellaneous Contract
Services ($84,02'7); Research & Development
Other Contractual Services, I+~iscellaneous
Contract Services ($10,000); Mayor -
Entertainment, miscellaneous Contract Services
($2.,800); Chief Engineer, Other Contractual
Services, Miscellaneous Contract Services
($1,500); and Police Administration, Equipment,
Office Equipment/Furniture ($5,024).
Re: Comm. 715
Intr. by: Mr. Ray
Waived: FC
Res. 228-98: Adopts the National Association of Counties'
Statement of Values for the County of Hawaii.
Re: Comm. 716
Intr. by: Mr. Tyler
Waived: FC
Res. 229-98: Recognizes February 1998 as "Recycle Awareness
Month" in the County of Hawaii.
Re: Comm. 717
Intr. by: Mr. Santangelo
Waived: PWPC
Hawaii County Council Page ~ F`ebruary 18, 1998
SILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Sill 138: Initiates a Charter amendment to Article XIII,
(Draft 3) Section 13-28, of the Hawaii County Charter
(1991), relating to the Salary Commission.
Re: Comm. 483.03
Intr. by: PRr. Arakaki
Deferred: October 15, 1997
Deferred: January 7, 1998
1st of 3 readings
and
Comm. 483.05: From Council Chair James Y. Arakaki, dated
February 3, 1998, transmitting a proposed Draft 4
to Sill 138;
and
Comm. 483.06: From Council Chairman James Y. Arakaki, dated
February 3, 1998.
Sill 182: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries flap, Fi-25
for the County of i°Iawaii, by changing the
district classification of 1.632 acres of land
from the Agricultural to the Rural District at
Puukapu, 6daimea, South ICohala, covered by
TMIZ: 6-4-01:92.
(~Dilliam and Patricia Bergin, applicant)
Re: Comm. 645
Intr. by: Nls. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Approved: PC-93
Bill 183: Amends Section 25-8-11 (Lalamilo-Puukapu Zone
(Draft 2) Nlap), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the
Hawaii County Code, by changing the district
classification of 1.207 and 1.632 acres of land
from Agricultural (A-5a) to Neighborhood
Commercial (CN-7.5) and Residential and
Agricultural (RA-.5a) at Puukapu, Waimea, S.
Itohala, covered by T14IK: 6-4-01:92
Gilliam and Patricia Bergin, applicant).
Re: Comm. 645
Intr. by: d~ls. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-94
Hawaii County Council Page 5 February 18, 1998
Hill 189 Amends Ordinance 97-82, as amended, relating to
Public Improvements and financing Thereof for the
fiscal Year July 1, 1,997 to June 30, 1998, by
adding the following project: PUBLIC WORKS:
Hilo Road Improvements, Phase III -federal
X4,000,000); funds for this project shall be
provided from Federal Grants Receivable
04,000,000).
Re: Comm. 669
Intr. by: Bar. Chung
Approved: FC-205
Bill 190: Amends Chapter 2 of the Hawaii County Code, 1983
(1995 Edition), as amended by Ordinance No. 96-2
by amending section relating to the Creation of a
fund .
Re: Comm. 676
Intr. by: dir. Chung (B/R)
Approved: fC-207
Bill 192: Amends Chapter 22 of the Hawaii County Code,
Article 1, Division 7, Section 22-31
(Restrictions in Certain Areas) as amended,
relating to Streets and Sidewalks.
(Peddling at Waipio Valley Lookout)
Re: Comm. 687
Intr. by: Nlr. Yagong
Approved: PWPC-87
Bill 199: Amends Ordinance 97-82, as amended, relating to
Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the
fiscal Year July 1, 1997 to June 30, 1.998, by
adding the following projects: PARKS &
RECREATION District 2 Park Improvements
015,000), District 3 Park Improvements
055,500), and District 1 Park Improvements
($56,000); funds for this project shall be
provided from Unallotted Appropriation General
Fund Transfer 0126,500).
Re: Comm. 714
Intr. by: Cdr. Ray
Waived: fC
Hawaii County Council Page 6 February 18, 1998
ORDER OF THE DAY
Rill 174: Amends Ordinance 97-83, as amended, the Operating
Rudget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal
year ending June 30, 1998, by appropriating
revenues of X9,500 in the Federal Crant - Motor
Challenge Program account; and appropriates same
to the Motor Challenge Program account.
Re: Comm. 611
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Rill 175: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map),
(Draft 2) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 20.00 acres of land from
Agricultural (A-l0a) to Family Agricultural
(FA-3a) at tnlaiakea, South Hilo, covered by
TMIf : 2-2-48:7 .
(Roy and Eunice Shigenaga, applicant)
Re: Comm. 615
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Rill 176: Amends Ordinance 96-9, which reclassified
(Draft 2) 14.913 acres of land from Agricultural (A-40a) to
Agricultural (A-la) at Hauola, Opihilala,
Hamakua, covered by TMK: 4-3-3:31.
(Scott and Susan i3akahara, applicant)
Re: Comm. 616
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Rill 177: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map),
(Draft 2) Article 8, Chapter 25 {Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 22,500 sq. ft. of land from
Singh Family Residential (RS-10) to ~teighborhood
Commercial (CN-7.5) at ~aiakea, South Hilo,
covered by TMK: 2-2-34:35.
{Oda/McCarty Architects, Ltd., applicant)
Re: Comm. 617
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Hawaii County Council Page 7 February 18, 1998
Hill 178: Amends Ordinance 97-83, as amended, the ®perating
(Draft 2) Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal
Year ending June 30, 1998, by increasing revenues
of $2,200,226 in the Fund Balance From Previous
Year account, General Fund; and appropriates to
the following accounts: Family Advisory
Commission (Travel - $500, Printing m X100,
Advertising - X250, Mileage - X2,250 and
Miscellaneous Contract Services - X900); Finance
Administration - Insurance 012,565); Accounts -
Computer Equipment 04,500); Treasury (®ffice
Equipment - X5,500 and Computer Equipment -
~5,500); Real Property (Miscellaneous Contract
Services - X53,015 and Computer Equipment
125,000); Special Counsel & Settlements
($750,000); Planning (Travel - X11,000, Equipment
Repairs & Maintenance - X25,200, Computer
Equipment - X49,770 and Miscellaneous Equipment
~3,600); Building Repair ~ Maintenance -
Miscellaneous Contract Services ($150,000); Chief
Engineer Miscellaneous Contract Services
($50,000); Police Headquarters _ Regular Salaries
~ Wages 027,477); Fire Protection (Miscellaneous
Contract Services m X198,242 and Computer
Equipment - $62,000); Flood Control -
Miscellaneous Contract Services 0300,000);
Safety Coordinator (Miscellaneous Contract
Services - X8,000, and Computer Equipment m
X72,800); Parks Maintenance (Water - X39,000,
Electricity ~ X17,000, and Motor Vehicles -
~109,207); Hoolulu Complez ~ Electricity
027,200); and Aquatics (Electricity X56,500
and Sanitation Supplies m X33,050);
Re : Comm. 634 .01
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Hill 181: Amends Article V of the Hawaii County Charter
(Draft 2) relating to the Executive Branch, the Mayor and
Staff Agencies Creating a New Department.
(Data Systems Department)
Re: Comm. 641
Intr. by: Mr. Chung &
Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: January 16, 1998
2nd Reading: February 4, 1998
Hawaii County Council Page 8 February 18, 1998
Bill 184: 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 1.662 a-ores of land from
Agricultural (A-1a) to Single Family Residential
(RS-10) at Kealakehe, North Kona, covered by
7-4-4:16.
(Marion Bush, applicant)
Re : Connor. 64 6
Intr. by: Ms. Iaeithead®Todd
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Bill 185: Amends Section 25-8-4 (South Kona Zone Map),
(Draft 2) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district
classification of 2.005 acres of land from Single
Family Residential (RS-15) to Village Commercial
(CV-7.5) at Kanakau 1st and 2nd, and I~alukalu
1st 3rd, South Kona, covered by
8-1-4:Por. 52.
(Kalukalu Properties, applicant)
Re: Comm. 647
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-odd
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Bill 188: Amends Ordinance 97-83, as amended, the ®perating
Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal
Year endings June 30, 1998, by increasing revenues
of X61,500 in the Federal Grants Speed
Enforcement account; and appropriates same to the
Laser Speed Detection account.
Re: Comm. 660
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Bill 193: Amends Chapter 21-36.1 of the Hawaii County
Code 1983, (1995 Edition) relating to wastewater
Service Charge Rates.
Re: C-689
Intr. by: Mr. Ray
1st Reading: February 4, 1998
Hawaii County Council Page 9 February 18, 1998
REPORTS
FC Report 204: The Committee on Finance recommends the approval
(C-681) of the appointment of Janice K. Nakamura to the
Hawaii County Liquor Control Adjudication Board
to serve a term to end December 31, 2002.
PC Report 95: The Committee on Planning recommends the approval
(C-682) of the appointments of Kimi Cook-McKie, Earl
Fujikawa, Robert Vander Veer and
Robert D. Triantos to the Kailua Village Design
Commission.
PB~dPC Report 88: The Committee on Public L~Torks and Parks
(C-6'74) recommends tkae approval of the appointments of
Toribio Francisco, Denise S. Nakanishi,
Robert W. Pettit and Robert L. Montague to the
Hawaii County Veterans Advisory Committee to
serve a term to end December 31, 2002.
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
Comm. X11: EXECUTIVE SESSION - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
NO. 1726, ANNUAL INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL AUDITS FOR
THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
From Legislative Auditor Connie Kiriu, dated
February 6, 1998.
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCE2~iENTS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1998
HOUSING AGENCY 2:00 g.m. COUNCILROON!
TH~,1~2 DAY . MAI~,QH 5 . 1•.~ 9 8
PUBLIC WORKS PARRS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
CO1?ITTEE
FINANCE COIITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOl~
HUMAN SERVICES ECONO1+~iIC 1:00 g.m. COUNCILROOI+~
COM1~tITTEE
PLANNING COMMITTEE 2:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
FRIDAY, 3~IARCH 6, 1998
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
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MONDAY . MARCH 1,~,, 19 9 8
HUMAN SERVICES & ECONOMIC 10:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
(NONPROFIT ORGS. BUDGET REVIEWS)
S~„ DAY,, ~AR~H 1 °7 . 19 9 8
PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
COMR~I TTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 10:30 a.m. COUNCILROOi'~
PLANNING COMMITTEE 1:30 p.m. COUNCILROOM
COUNC I I~ PUBIQ IC NEARING 5 : 0 0 p . m . COUNCIIeROOM
(OPERATING ~ CIP BUDGETS)
WEDNESDAYS CSI 18 R 1998
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
~HUR $DAY , MAR~,H 19 19 9 8
HUMAN SERVICES S: ECONOMIC 10:00 a.m. KING HAMEHA'S
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE KONA BEACH HOTE%,
(NONPROFIT ORGS. BUDGET REVIEW) EHA ROOM
COUNCIta PUBLIC HEARING 5:00 p.m. KING IGAMEHAMEHA'S
(OPERATING ~ CIP BUDGETS) K®NA BEACH HOTEL
EHA ROOM
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
(Note: B/R, as listed newt 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 Friday, February 13, 1998, for
information. Persons using TDDs may call 961-8521.
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Those desiring to speak on matters listed on the Order of
Rosiness will register at the County Clerk's Office prior to the
convening of the meeting. For those vaishing to submit varitten
testimony on matters listed on the Order of business, fifteen (15)
urritten copies should be prepared for presentation to the Council
andf submitted 24 hours prior to the convening of the meeting.
GOVE NT ACCESS TELEVISION:
HILO, Channel 9: Vded. ~ 2/18/98, 6 p.rn.; Sun. ~ 2/22/98, 9 a.m.
KONA, Channel 12: Thurs. ~ 2/18/98, 6 p.m.; Sun. m 2/22/98, 9 a.m.