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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 236 Draft 04 2006-2008 M~v or h_ ~+`y ..Jy COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII 1JJ OF~M~~' BILL NO. zs6 ORDINANCE NO. (D~'z' a) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 96-8 BY AMENDING THE PORTION OF CONDITION L.4 RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BARRICADE OR BREAKAWAY GATE TO PREVENT THE USE OF HALEKI`I STREET AS A VEHICULAR THOROUGHFARE PRIOR TO THE OPENING OF THE ENTIRE MAMALAHOA BYPASS. ORDINANCE NO. 96-8 RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM AGRICULTURAL 5-ACRE (A-Sa) AND UNPLANNED (U) TO AGRICULTURAL 1-ACRE (A-la) AT HONUAINO 3RD AND 4T", HOKUKANO 1sT AND 2ND, KANAUEUE 1sT AND 2ND, HALEKI`I, KEEKEE 1sT AND 2ND, ILIKAHI, KANAKAU 1sT AND 2ND, KALUKALU 1sT 2ND AND 3RD, AND ONOULI 1sT NORTH AND SOUTH KONA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 7-9-12:4, 6, 9, 29; 8-1-4: 3, 56, 59-62, 64, 70; 8-1-26:1-3, 5-9, 11-57; 8-1-27:1-15, 17-26, 33-38, 43; 8-1-28:1-3, 7- 18, 28-38, 40-43; 8-1-29:1, 2, 4, 6-46, 53-59, 62, 63; 8-1-30:1-9, 49, 51 (formerly 7-9-6: PORTION OF 1, 7-9-12: PORTIONS OF 3 AND 4 AND 8-1-4: PORTION OF 3), AND INCLUDED A CONDITION L.4 STATING THAT A BARRICADE OR BREAKAWAY GATE MEETING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, SHALL BE INSTALLED BY THE APPLICANT AS PART OF THE REQUIRED HALEKI'I STREET IMPROVEMENTS, THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONDITION BEING TO PREVENT THE USE OF HALEKI`I STREET AS A VEHICULAR THOROUGHFARE BETWEEN THE EXISTING MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY AND A PORTION OF THE MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY BYPASS UNTIL THE ENTIRE PROPOSED MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY BYPASS BETWEEN THE APPROXIMATE VICINITY OF KEAUHOU AND CAPTAIN COOK HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND OPENED FOR GENERAL PUBLIC USE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. The purpose of this bill is to amend Section 3, Condition L.4 of Ordinance No. 96-8, which provided that a barricade or breakaway gate should be provided on Haleki`i Street as a vehicular thoroughfare until the entire Mamalahoa Bypass from Napo`opo`o to Keauhou is open to public travel. SECTION 2. Section 3, Condition L of Ordinance No. 96-8 is amended as follows: L. Roadway improvements and access(es) to the subject property, including all plans and construction, shall meet with the approval of the Department of Public Works. Prior to the issuance of Final Subdivision Approval for any portion of the subject property, the applicant shall: (1) construct the channelization and signalization of the Mamalahoa Highway- Haleki`i Street intersection; (2) determine the final right-of--way alignment of the entire Mamalahoa Highway Bypass between the approximate vicinity of Keauhou and Captain Cook, including its intersection areas and its acquired ownership or control. The applicant shall provide the Planning Director with a metes and bounds description of each road right-of--way segment involved and evidence of its ownership or control as deemed necessary by the Planning Director. In lieu of the applicant obtaining or acquiring ownership or control of any segment of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass, the requirement shall be deemed fulfilled upon the county's formal initiation of condemnation action for such segments and an agreement has been entered into between the applicant and the county providing for the applicant's reimbursement to the county for the acquisition of the lands condemned; (3) construct the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass in its entirety between the approximate vicinity of Keauhou and Captain Cook, consisting of two lanes with sufficient right-of--way for a total of four lanes, provided further that the section of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass between Keauhou and Haleki`i Street shall be completed and available for public use prior to the occupancy of any dwelling unit within the entire project area; (4) construct the extension of Haleki`i Street through the subject property as generally reflected in Exhibit "B", which phasing of improvements shall be approved by the Department of Public Works. 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The effectiveness of the amendment to the portion of Condition L.4 relating to the construction of a barricade or breakaway ag to to prevent the use of Haleki`i Street as a vehicular thoroughfare prior to the opening of the entire Mamalahoa Highway Bvpass, shall be subiect to the completion and implementarion of the following mitigative measures by the appropriate departments of the County of Hawaii. The mitigation measures applicable to Haleki`i Street shall be in accordance with appropriate en ing Bering standards, specifications and recommendations, as follows: Install three (31 speed humps above Mamao Street and three (31 speed humps below Muli Street; Construct raised or textured intersections with traffic circle at the Mamao Street/Haleki`i Street intersection and at the Muli Street/Haleki`i Street intersections• Install 3-dimensional speed humps on Haleki`i Street between Mamao Street and Muli Street; Install speed limit Smart Signs in commercial and residential sections of Haleki`i Street Install pedestrian signal and mid-block crosswalk above Mamao Street near Third Circuit Court building; Install pedestrian signal and mid-block crosswalk on Haleki`i Street near Muli Street and the Clarence Lum Won -3- P Roughen the asphalt on Manawa Street, Haleki`i Street, and Nape Street; Lengthen risht and left turn Storage Lanes at the Haleki`i Street and Mamalahoa Highway signalized intersection; Restrict vehicles with three or more tons gross vehicle weight in residential sections of Haleki`i Street, Nape Street, and Manawa Street; and Adiust signal timin ag nd upgrade system at Haleki`i Street -Mamalahoa Highway intersection. b. The effectiveness of the amendment to the portion of Condition L.4 relating to the construction of a barricade or breakaway sate to prevent the use of Haleki`i Street as a vehicular thoroughfare prior to the opening of the entire Mamalahoa Highway Bypass, shall be subiect to the completion and implementation of the followins mitigative measures by the appropriate departments of the County of Hawaii. The mitigation measures applicable to Ali`i Drive shall be in accordance with appropriate ensineerins standards, specifications and recommendations, as follows: Adiust signal timins and up ragr de signal systems to improve efficiency at Kuakini Highway-Kins Kamehameha III Road intersection and the Ali`i Drive-King Kamehameha III Road intersection, as appropriate; Stripe left turn pockets and refuse lanes on Ali`i Drive at driveways and intersections between Kins Kamehameha III Road and the northwestern end of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass; Convert Ali`i Drive-Kaleiopapa Street intersection to a three-way signal light and clear vegetation to improve sight distance, with a special duty police officer during any hours that the Haleki`i Street Extension is open to the Mamalahoa Hishway. The three-way stop shall be replaced with a traffic signal light: -4- A. prior to the full opening of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass to Napo`opo`o; or B. if the usage of Haleki`i Street Extension to the Mamalahoa Highway by the eg neral public is permitted for more than the three-hour period authorized by Condition L.4.c.; Convert the Royal Poinciana Drive -Ali`i Drive intersection and the Lunapule Road - Ali`i Drive intersection to a three- way stop as soon as practicable; Construct eight-foot bike and walking_path on the makai shoulder of Ali`i Drive between King Kamehameha III Road and Kaleiopapa Street; and Install speed limit SMART signs on Ali`i Drive between Lunapule Road and King Kamehameha III Road to assist in speed enforcement. c. Commencement: Opening of Haleki`i Street as a public vehicular thoroughfare between the Mamalahoa Highway and the existing, northern section of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass shall not be allowed until all mitigation measures outlined in Conditions L.4.a. (1 - 10) and L.4.b. (1-61 above have been completed and implemented. Upon opening Haleki`i Street for use by the eg neral public driving eastbound from the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass, such eg neral public traffic will only be allowed in a southbound direction on the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass to the Haleki`i Street Extension, and then eastbound on the Haleki`i Street Extension onto the Mamalahoa Highway. Monday through Friday between the hours of 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (except holiday d. Neither the applicant, Oceanside 1250 (Hokuli`a) nor any of its contractors or subcontractors shall use Haleki`i Street for an construction vehicles and shall instead use King Kamehameha III Road as the ingress and egress for all construction vehicles to the Hokuli`a project or shall build a temporary connector road from Mamalahoa Highway to the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass for -5- construction vehicles; e. Within three years from the effective date of this amendment, the County of Hawaii shall: Install permanent, three-wav signal lights at the intersections of Royal Poinciana Drive - Ali`i Drive, Lunapule Road - Ali`i Drive, and Hualalai Road - Ali`i Drive; Construct a pedestrian path mauka of Ali`i Drive between King Kamehameha III Road and the northwestern end of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass; and Resolve bike, pedestrian, and right-of--wav encroachments on Ali`i Drive between Kailua-Kona and Keauhou; f Test period. Upon the opening of Haleki`i Street for use by the general public as a public vehicular thoroughfare between the Mamalahoa HiQhway Bypass and the Mamalahoa Highway, a 180- day test period shall commence. After the first sixty (60) days have elapsed within the 180-day test period, the Director of Public Works shall submit a report to the County Council evaluating the effectiveness of the mitigation measures and provide recommendations for additional mitigation deemed necessar}_as the result of the test. The County Council shall take appropriate action in determining the continued use of Haleki`i Street as a public vehicle thoroughfare; and & Sunset provisions. The amendment to Ordinance No. 96-8, amending theportion of Condition L.4 relating to the construction of a barricade or breakaway gate to prevent the use of Haleki`i Street as a vehicular thoroughfare prior to the opening of the entire Mamalahoa Highway Bypass shall sunset upon the occurrence of either of the followin¢: Mitigation measures outlined in Conditions L.4.a.(1-10) and L.4.b.(1-6) above are not complete and fully implemented within twelve (12) months from the effective -6- date of this ordinance; or Prior to the expiration of the twelve-month period, the County Council determines that the opening of Haleki`i Street Extension for use by the eneral public prior to completion of the entire Mamalahoa Highwaypass has proven not to be in the best interest of, and for the public good. In the event of sunset, amendments to the portion of Condition L.4 of Ordinance No. 96-8 relatine to the construction of a barricade or breakaway gate to prevent the use of Haleki`i Street as a vehicular thoroughfare prior to the opening of the entire Mamalahoa Highway Bypass, shall be null and void and the on ig pal provisions of Condition L(1) through L(5) of Ordinance No. 96-8 shall control and remain in full force and effect. (5) provide roadway stub-outs, generally shown in Exhibit "B", to provide future connections between the subject property, and the adjacent properties to the north and south; provided that such stub-outs shall be constructed in accordance with the construction phasing as approved by the Department of Public Works. The applicant shall construct the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass to standards set forth by the Department of Public Works for Alii Highway with such modifications as may be deemed necessary by the Department of Public Works. The applicant shall provide a landscape buffer along highway sections within five hundred feet of existing dwellings, as required by the chief engineer, to reduce the impacts of noise and light on the residents therein and to generally beautify the highway appearance in such locations; provided that the applicant shall enter into a reimbursement agreement with the County which sets forth the terms and conditions of reimbursement for costs incurred for the construction, land acquisition and design of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass out of funds paid to the -7- state and/or county by other developers or landowners whom the county may determine as benefiting from the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass and which funds are available to the county for such purpose; and provided further, that the total amount of reimbursement due to the applicant shall not exceed the total cost of land acquisition, design and construction of the Mamalahoa Highway Bypass incurred by the applicant, less the pro rata portion attributed to subject property;" SECTION 3. Material to be deleted is bracketed and struck through. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material, and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 4. In the event that any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other parts of this ordinance. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INT~RODUC/E~D BY: COUNCIL ME BER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: REFER~NC~: Comm 997.26 -g- - 1 _ ' :'G 1:1'\x/ + I • - J~• a J " x ti• .1 r m ~n 7 •e \ - e L \ V! ~~/~~11 111311 r , ~ ,'~Ii, y;~ Q car' ~ ~ ~ J y/ I _ l I~ Si. `fir:-1` ( "R~ jVVV.!!! ~ . y J / •-w- ~ .M • I-r•- - s •!~)~~/-,iAC~~ ! ~~~.%'9I 1 ~ ! ~,1 r - J iJ a ~:~L~•:Y-~ +~J~~'' rUR REFERENCE ONLY'