HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PWIRC 005 12/17/2002 2002-2004REPOR"I~ OF "1'HE
COMMIT"f EH ON PUBLIC WORKS &
INl'ERGOVF,RNMF,N'fAL RF,LATIONS
DATE: December 17, 2002
PLACE: Councilroom
TIME: 9:07 a. m.
RE: Communication No. 782 /Bill No. 272
Chair and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations. to which was referred
Communication No. 782 and attached Bill No. 272, reports as follows:
The purpose of Bill No. 272 is to amend Chapter 24, Article 8. Division 5. ofthe I Iawai'i County
Code 1983 (1995 edition), relating to Vehicles and Traffic, by clarifying the Director of Public
Works authority to regulate the following: parking at the new Aupuni Center facility: parking at
other county facilities. public off-street parking, employee parking and regulations: and permits
for special events. Communicati<» i No. 782 is from Dennis Lee, Director. Department of Public
Works, dated October 10, 2002, transmitting the above bill for the Council's review and
consideration.
At today~s meeting, members of the committee questioned the citing and applicability of Hawaii
Revised Statutes Chapter 91 D, administrative Procedures, as well as the need to expand the
director's current authority. During discussion, h~an "I~origoe, Deputy Corporation Counsel from
the Office of the Corporation Counsel, informed this committee that currently and without the
enactment of the proposed legislation, this authority rests wide the Council.
A motion to approve Bill No. 272 resulted in a tic vote (.-ayes and 3-noes). Pursuant to Council
Rule No. 12-9(a), this matter is being referred to the Council with no recommendation.
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AYES NOES A&E C-X
ARAKAKI X
CHUNG X
GLARIONOFP X
JACOBSON _ __
X ___
HOLSCHUH _ __
X _
LEITHEAD-TODD _ ___ X _ __
RF,YNOLDS _ X __ _
SAFARIK X
TYLER X
Respectlully aibmilled
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS &
INTERGOVF.~R,N,M~FQNTAL RELATIONS
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Leningrad F,larionoff, CHAIR
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