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Home My WebLink AboutREP PWPC 004 01/07/1997 1996-1998 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS DATB: January 7, 1997 RE: COMM. NO. 40 PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 9:00 a.m. Chairperson and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Public Works and Parks, to which was referred Communication No. 40 and attached Bill No. 10, reports as follows: The purpose of Bill No. ] 0 is to amend Chapter 24, Article 10, Section 24-288 of the Hawaii County Code to establish a freight loading zone area at Hanama Place in Kona. Bill No. 10 amends Chapter 24, Article ] 0, Section 24-288, Schedule 36 (Freight loading zones), Subsection (f) Kona, of the Hawaii County Code, by adding the following item to be appropriately numbered and to read as follows: Hanama Place_ at its terminus The fifty-five foot section on the makai side frontingthe Kailua Trade Center " Communication No. 40 is a letter from Chief Engineer Donna Fay K. Kiyosaki, dated December 12, 1996 which transmits Bill No. 10 to the Council for its consideration. The Communication indicates that after considering the options raised by Your Committee and consulting with Mr. Rolf Vossen, Property Manager of the Kailua Trade Center, the Department's recommendation is that Hanama Place fronting the Kailua Trade Center be designated a freight loading zone. Bill No. 10 was considered by Your Committee at its January 7, 1997 meeting In addition to the information contained in ('ommunication No. 40, Your Committee also considered statements made by Council Member Curtis Tyler. Council Member Tyler noted that because Hanama Place is a dead end, parked cars on this street create an unsafe situation because cazs must back up in order to exit. No testimony in opposition to this Bill was offered. Your Committee is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 10 and recommends that it pass first reading. (See also PW&PC Report No. 3 regarding I3r11 No. 33 ~ Ic AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted REYNOLDS X COI~TTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS ~c PARKS CHUNG X LEITHEAD-TODD X DOMINIC YAGON , C AN RAY X sANTANGELO X PW&PC REP T O. 4 SMITH x SAN 2 2 199 ARAKAKI E.OM X ADOPTED: