HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2008-064 2006-2008COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
BILL NO. ~_
ORDINANCE NO. DS 64 IDtt~.Ft' 3)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983
(2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 24, article 10, division 2, section 24-267, schedule 15 (One way
streets), subsection (f) Kona, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 edition, as amended) is
amended by adding the following to be appropriately numbered and to read as follows:
"( 1 Haleki`i Street. All ¢eneral public vehicular traffic shall move in the
eastbound direction only from 3.30 p m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday except holidays for the Haleki`i Street Extension (four thousand
feet) extendine from the Mamalahoa HiQhwa~ypass to a point 600 feet
makai of the Muli Street intersection."
SECTION 2. New material is underscored. Material to be repealed is bracketed
and stricken. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material and stricken
material and underscoring need not be included.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall sunset six months after the opening of the
Haleki`i Street Extension for public use. Upon termination of the one-way restriction, the
Haleki`i Street Extension extending four thousand feet eastbound from the Mamalahoa
Bypass Highway will be closed to public traffic and will be available for emergency use
only.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance becomes effective after the new section of Haleki`i
Street is dedicated and accepted by the County of Hawaii and properly posted with
signage for one-way traffic restriction, and after the following mitigative measures are
implemented and accepted by the County of Hawaii:
A. Ali`i Drive in Keauhou area
1. Construct eight foot walking path on makai shoulder of Ali`i Drive between
King Kamehameha III Road and Kaleiopapa Road.
2. Stripe left turn pockets and refuge lanes on Ali`i Drive at driveways and
intersections between King Kamehameha III Road and Kaleiopapa Road.
3. Clear vegetation at intersection to improve sight distance.
4. Convert Ali`i Drive-Kaleiopapa Road intersection to a three-way stop.
5. Install speed limit SMART signs on Ali`i Drive to assist in speed
enforcement.
6. Adjust signal timing and upgrade signal systems at the following intersections
to improve efficiency:
• Kuakini Highway-King Kamehameha III Road intersection.
• Ali`i Drive-King Kamehameha III Road intersection.
B. Haleki`i Street in Kealakekua area:
1. Install speed humps above Mamao Street and below Muli Street.
2. Construct raised or textured intersections with traffic circle at Mamao Street and
Muli Street.
3. Install speed limit SMART signs in commercial and residential sections of
Haleki`i Street.
4. Restrict truck traffic in the residential section of Haleki`i Street, Mamao
Street, Muli Street, and Nape Street.
5. Adjust signal timing and upgrade system at Haleki`i Street and Mamalahoa
Highway intersection.
6. Install pedestrian signal and mid-block crosswalk east of Mamao Street and
west of Muli Street.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL ME ER, COUNTY OF WAI`I
Kona ,Hawaii
Date of Introduction: April 9, 2008
Date of 1st Reading: April 9, 2008
Date of 2nd Reading: April 22, 2008
Effective Date: See Section 5 of this ordinance
REFERENCE: Comm. 1021.8
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
County of Hawaii
Kona, Hawaii
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Introduced Bc: _K. Angel Pilago
Date Introduced: April 9, 2008
1'irstReadinf. April 9, 2008
Published: N/A
REMAKE`"S
SecondRcadm;: April 22, 2008
fo Mayor: April 30, 2008
Returned: May 9, 2008
Effective: gee Section 5 of this ordinance
I'ublishcd May 15, 2008
REM.IKh".S
ROLL CALL VOTE
N S A S EX
Ford X I
Higa g ~ : 'i,~ I - '
Hoffmann X
Ikeda X
Jacobson X
Naeole X
Pilago X
Yagong X
Yoshimoto X
9 0 0 0
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ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES NOES ABS EX
Ford X
Higa X
Hoffmann X
Ikeda X
Jacobson X
Naeole X
Pilago X
Yagong X
Yoshimoto X
6 1 2 0
1 DO llt'RF.731" C'f:'RTIFl' that the foregoing BLLL was adopted by the County Council published as
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APPROVED AS TO
FORM AND LEGALITY:
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251 (Draft 3)
Bill No.:
C-1021.8/FJC-4
Reference:
Ord No.: 08 64