HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PWIRC 06/17/2008 2006-2008Brenda Ford
Chair
Dominic Yagong
Vice Chair
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS &
INTERGOVERNMEN'T'AL RELATIONS
33r`~ Session
Stacy K. Higa, Me»zber
Pete Hoffmann, Member
Donald Ikeda, Member
Bob Jacobson, Member
Emily I. Naeole, Member
K. Angel Pilago, Member
J Yoshimoto, Member°
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DATE:
PLACE:
TIME:
June 17, 2008 (Tuesday)
Councilroom
Ben Franklin Building, 2"d Floor
333 Kilauea Ave.
Hilo, Hawaii
1:30 p.m.
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(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON I'T'EMS ON THE AGENllA
REFERRALS:
Comm. 1242: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE
(Bill 308) 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
(adds the eight hour parking areas not accounted for in the Hawaii County Code and an
additional nine parking stalls on Kamehameha Avenue from Shipman Street to Wailuku
Drive)
From Public Works Director Bruce McClure, dated May 7, 2008, transmitting the above
bill.
Comm. 1244: A RESOLUTION URGING THE DIRECTOR OF MASS TRANSIT TO IMPLEMENT
(Res. 659-08) REGULARLY SCHEDULED BUS SERVICE TO AND FROM HILO AIRPORT
From Councilmember Bob Jacobson, dated May 13, 2008, transmitting the above
resolution.
Comm. 1268: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAP'hER 24 OF THE HAWAII COIJNfY CODE
(Bill 313) 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
(proposed revision of length of existing active loading zone on Kapi`olani Street mauka
side, from a point 320 feet Puna of Waianuenue Avenue and extending 1 17 feet in the
Puna direction, from 7:00 a.m, to 3:00 p.m. on school days)
From Public Works Director Bruce McClure, dated May 21, 2008, transmitting the
above bill.
Serving the /n[erests o~ the People of Our Island
Haivar `~ County is an Egaa! Oppnrh~nrry Provider and Employer
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Comm. 1276: A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT DECISION TO
(Res. 679-08) CREATE THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION TO ASSIST LOW INCOME
HAWAII RESIDENTS IN OBTAINING CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES
From Councilmember Dominic Yagong, dated June 3, 2008, transmitting the above
resolution.
Comm. 1279: REQUESTS DISCUSSION ON THE INTERNAL POLICY REGARDING WAIVING
ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE BY LESS THAN NINE VOTES
From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated June 4, 2008, requesting time at the Public
Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee for the above discussion.
Comm. 1282: LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR'S LIMITED SCOPE PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS CIP (CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT) CONTRACT SUPPLEMENTS AND CHANGE ORDERS FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007
From Legislative Auditor Colleen Schrandt, dated June 4, 2008, transmitting the
above report.
ADJOURNMENT
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for this meeting should call 961-8245 by June 12, 2008. TTY users may use Relay Service 771-961-8245
to contact our office.
Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at
http://co.hawaii.hi.us/council/agendas_and_actions.htm, the County Clerk's Office, 333 Kilauea Avenue,
Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; the Kona Council
Office, Kailua Trade Center, 75-5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona; and the Waimea Council
Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5, Waimea. For further information,
please call 961-8245.
Videoconferencing is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event public witness
testimony has not been completed:
• Kona Council Office at the Kailua Trade Center; and
• Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center.
Videoconferencing from the Pahoa Neighborhood Facility will not be available. If for technical or other
unanticipated circumstances the video connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled
meeting will continue.
In the event of an unanticipated emergency situation, including but not limited to: severe adverse weather
conditions, road closures, or natural disasters, the Hawaii County Council and its Committees may conduct
its meetings via videoconference pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-3.5. If that occurs, individual
Councilmembers may be at either the meeting site or one of the videoconference sites. If the audio stream
is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.
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Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fifteen (15) copies for distribution.
Testimony may also be submitted (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo,
Hawaii, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimon ya,co.hawaii.hi.us.
Please submit separate testimony for each item. For testimony received via e-mail or fax, copies will be
distributed at the meeting when transmitted in a timely manner. All oral and written testimony will be
made a part of the public record.
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