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COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 222 98
(DRAFT 2)
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A THREE MONTH MORA TORIUM WAIVER OF ALL PARKING
METER FEES IN DOWNTOWN IDLO.
WHEREAS, the Downtown Improvement Association (D.I.A.) Parking Committee has been
meeting for several years to discuss downtown Hilo's parking problems and to find solutions to those
problems; and
WHEREAS, the D. I. A. Parking Committee has identified the abuse of short term metered stalls
and the inadequate enforcement ofthose abuses as two specific areas that need improvement; and
WHEREAS, as a practical and temporary solution to the parking problems, the Council adopted
Resolution Nos. 416-96 (Draft 2) and 87-97, which waived parking meters fees in the stalls bounded by
Kamehameha Avenue, Bayfront Highway and the Mooheau Bus Terminal from December 2, 1996
through December 31, 1997; and
WHEREAS, the D. I. A. Parking Committee has requested that the County institute a pilot
project for a three-month moratorium period on [the 2-hour and 8-hour] all parking metered stalls
[encompassing that area beginning at the intersection of Kinoole Street and Ponahawai Street, traveling
easterly (makai) on Ponahawai Street; then northwest bound (Hamakua direction) on Kamehameha
Avenue including the' area to the north of Mooheau Bus Terminal; then west bound onto Wailuku Drive;
then south bound onto Ululani Street; then ea,st bound down onto Haili Street; and finally south bound
onto Kinoole Street to Ponahawai Street (Exhibit A)] in the Hilo area. excluding parking metered stalls at
the County and State building; and
WHEREAS, the D. I. A. Parking Committee proposes to prepare an assessment of business
activity in downtown Hilo during the course of the moratorium.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HA WAIl that it dispenses with the enforcement of Chapter 24, Section 24-216, of the Hawaii County
Code 1983, for a three-month moratorium period beginning at 8:00 a.m. on March 1, 1998, and ending at
4:00 p.m. on May 31, 1998 for all the metered parking stalls in the Hiloarea[, more specifically
identified in Exhibit A].
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this moratorium is conditioned upon D. I. A.'s submittal ofa
downtown HHo business activity assessment and comparison between the periods of March 1, 1997
through May 31, 1997, and March I, 1998 through May 31, 1998.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii transmit copies of this
Resolution to the Honorable Stephen K. Yamashiro, Mayor of the County of Hawaii, Ms. Donna Fay K.
Kiyosaki, Chief Engineer of the Department of Public Works, Mr. Wayne Carvalho, Chief of Police of
the County of Hawaii, and Mr. Randy Rohner, Chairman of the Downtown Improvement Association
Parking Committee.
Dated at HHo, Hawaii this 18th day of Februa:ry
, 1998.
1~::D BY:
COUNCIL MEMB
OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES NOES ADS EX
ARAKAKI X
CHUNG X
LEITBEAD- TODD X
RAY X
REYNOLDS X
SANTANGELO X
SMITH X
TYLER X
YAGONG X
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I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the
vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawaii on Februa:rv 18. 1998
ATTEST:
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222 9S,
(DRAFT 2)
COUNTY CLERK ". 'CHAIRMAN' & PRESIDING OmCER RESOLUTION NO.
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