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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PWIRC 05/19/2008 2006-2008 ACTIONS Brenda Ford Stacy K. Higa, Member Chair Pete Hoffmann, Member Donald Ikeda, Member Bob Jacobson, Member Dominic Yagong Emily I. Naeole, Member Vice Chair K. Angel Pilago, Member J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS & INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS nd 32 Session DATE:May 19, 2008 (Monday) PLACE:Councilroom nd Ben Franklin Building, 2 Floor 333 Kilauea Ave. Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 3:00 p.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS: Comm. 1141: PETITION IN SUPPORT OF A REVISED GRADING AND GRUBBING ORDINANCE TO ADDRESS MINIMIZING DAMAGE TO THE NATIVE FOREST AND ITS REMNANTS From Councilmember Bob Jacobson, dated April 3, 2008, requesting the above petition be placed on the Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations agenda. Close File: Ayes: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Naeole, Pilago, and Chair Ford. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa, Yagong and Yoshimoto. Comm. 1213: RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE DEDICATION OF LOTS 8-B, B, AND C, BEING (Res. 640-08) PORTIONS OF TAX MAP KEY: (3)2-2-034:067 AND 104, SITUATE AT WAIAKEA DISTRICT OF SOUTH HILO, COUNTY AND STATE OF HAWAI‘I, FROM TRUSTEES ALLAN K. IKAWA AND IRMA K. IKAWA From Assistant Corporation Counsel Gerald Takase, dated April 25, 2008, transmitting the above resolution. Recommends adoption of Res. 640-08: Ayes: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Naeole, Pilago, Yagong and Chair Ford. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa and Yoshimoto. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PWIRC-32 Page 2 May 19, 2008 Comm. 1222: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE (Bill 302) 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (proposed 15 mile per hour speed limit on Oma‘o Street from Kaumana Drive to a point 660 feet in the southeasterly direction) From Director of Public Works Bruce McClure, dated April 29, 2008, transmitting the above bill. Recommends passage of Bill 302 on first reading. Ayes: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Naeole, Pilago, Yagong and Chair Ford. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa and Yoshimoto. Comm. 1225: A RESOLUTION TO ENCOURAGE AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE AT THE 2008 (Res. 647-08) GENERAL ELECTION TO CONVENE DELEGATES FOR A HAWAI‘I CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION From Council Chair Pete Hoffmann, dated May 8, 2008, transmitting the above resolution. WITHDRAWN Comm. 1231: PRESENTATION BY THE COUNTY RADIO OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE (CROC) ON THE 700 MHz RADIO SYSTEM From Councilmember Brenda Ford, dated April 24, 2008, requesting time at the Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committee for the above presentation. Close File: Ayes: Committee Members Higa, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Naeole, Pilago, Yoshimoto, Yagong and Chair Ford. Noes: None. Absent: None. Comm. 1236: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL (Res. 653-08) MANAGEMENT TO CONTINUE AN AMNESTY PROGRAM REGARDING DERELICT VEHICLE RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY (extends the Derelict Vehicle Amnesty Program to 2010) From Councilmember Bob Jacobson, dated May 6, 2008, transmitting the above resolution. Recommends adoption of Res. 653-08: Ayes: Committee Members Higa, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Naeole, Pilago and Chair Ford. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Yagong and Yoshimoto. 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