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BILL No. 532
(Amended )
COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 3, AS AMENDED,
OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, TO REPEAL ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 3,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO ANIMAL POUNDS, BY THE ADDITION OF
A NEW ARTICLE, RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Article 11, Chapter 3, as amended, of the
Hawaii County Code, relating to animal pounds, is hereby
repealed.
SECTION 2. Article 11, Chapter 3, as amended, of the
Hawaii County Code, is amended to add a new article to read
as follows:
"ARTICLE 11 ANIMAL CONTROL.
Section 11.01 Definitions. As used in this article:
(a) 'Animal' does not include dogs and cats.
(b) 'Stray' shall mean an unlicensed dog or dog
with a license tag for the current year, a
cat or small domesticated animal wandering
or running at large, or found upon any public
highway, street, alley, court, place, square
and grounds or found not upon lands of the
owner or not under the charge or control of
one in possession.
(c) 'Sterilized dog' shall mean a spayed female
dog and a neutered male dog.
Section 11.02 Impoundment of Animals.
(a) If any animal, except dogs and cats, trespasses,
roams, strays or grazes upon any public lands,
private lands of another, or upon any public
highway in the County, any police officer
or other duly authorized officer may seize
and impound such animal for such period of
time as may be deemed necessary; provided
that the owner or keeper shall first be
notified to remove the animal.
(b) Upon failure or refusal of the owner or
keeper to remove the animals after notice,
or if the owner or keeper is unknown, the
animals may be seized and impounded by the
police. The owner or other person having
the control or possession of the animals
prior to their seizure shall pay not more
than One Dollar and Fifty Cents ($1.50) for
each animal for the expense of seizing and
impounding the animal. If any damage is
done by the animals, the owner thereof shall
pay to the proper claimant the full amount
of damage or loss occasioned by the straying
of the animals.
(c) In case the charges and fees are not paid,
or after forty-eight (48) hours, in cases
where the owners are unknown, the animals
may be sold at public auction, or disposed
of by the Chief of Police or his authorized
representative.
Section 11.03 Failure to Remove; Penalty. In addition
to the charges and/or damages in Section 11.02, the owner of
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any animal which trespasses, roams, strays or grazes upon
any public or private lands, or upon a public highway in the
County, if upon notice, fails to remove the animals within
twenty-four (24) hours thereof, shall be guilty of a violation
of this ordinance and upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100).
Section 11.04 Duty upon Striking Animals, Including
Dogs and Cats. The driver of any vehicle which collides
with or is involved in an accident with any animal, including
dogs and cats, shall:
(a) Stop, move the animal off the road, if possible,
and render aid where necessary, and
(b) Have the animal's owner located, or
(c) Notify the police department or humane society.
Section 11.05 Cruelty to Animals, Including Dogs and
Cats. A person commits the offense of cruelty to animals,
dogs and cats if he knowingly or recklessly:
(a) Gives away an animal, dog or cat or animals,
dogs or cats as a prize or prizes;
(b) Abandons any animal, dog or cat.
(c) Violates the provisions of Section 711-1109,
Hawaii Revised Statutes.
There shall be a penalty of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25)
for each violation of this section.
Section 11.06 Pound Established for Dogs, Cats and
Small Domesticated Animals. There may be established pounds
for the purpose of impounding, sheltering and disposing of
unlicensed, lost, stray, homeless or diseased dogs, for the
destruction or other disposition of seized dogs, not redeemed,
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and for the sheltering and disposing of lost, stray, unclaimed
or diseased cats and other small domesticated animals in the
districts of Ka'u, Hilo, Hamakua, Puna, Kohala and Kona,
County of Hawaii.
Section 11.07 Direction, Control and Administration of
Pound. Each pound shall be under the direction, control and
administration of the Hawaii Island Humane Society, Society
for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or the West Hawaii
Humane Society, which shall, in addition to the duties
provided in Section 11.06, feed and shelter the dogs, cats
and small domesticated animals in their care pursuant to
Chapter 143, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Section 11.08 Power to Seize and Impound Dogs, Cats
and Small Domesticated Animals. The Hawaii Island Humane
Society and the West Hawaii Humane Society, eleemosynary
corporations organized and existing under and by virtue of
the laws of this State, are authorized to seize and impound
any dog, cat or other small domesticated animal, which such
dog, cat or other small domesticated animal is a stray, and
to dispose of such dog, cat or small domesticated animal in
accordance with Chapter 143, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Section 11.09 Enforcement by Deputized Special Officers.
The Chief of Police is authorized to deputize special officers
for the purpose of enforcing provisions of this article and
of Chapter 143, Hawaii Revised Statutes. The employment
status of any dog warden now employed by the Department of
Police shall be determined pursuant to the provisions of
Chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
4.
Section 11.10 Expenses and Appropriations for the
Pound. All expenses of seizing, impounding and disposing of
stray dogs, cats and small domesticated stray animals shall
be borne by the Hawaii Island Humane Society and the West
Hawaii Humane Society. The Council, however, shall from
time to time make such appropriations to assist these
societies as in its discretion and judgment shall be deemed
to be necessary to accomplish the responsibilities delegated
under this article.
Section 11.11 Agreement between County and Society
Required. An agreement containing, but not limited to, the
extent of services rendered or to be rendered by each society
and methods of reporting and accounting shall be entered
into between each society individually and the County before
any payments may be made to the societies under the terms of
this article.
Section 11.12 Annual Report Required. Each society,
individually, shall render a full report of its activities,
budget and operations relating to the impounding of stray
dogs, cats and other stray domesticated animals to the Mayor
and Council within one (1) month after the end of each
fiscal year.
Section 11.13 Control of Pound by Society. Any society
charged with the responsibility of operating a pound shall
have full and complete control over the administration,
maintenance and operation of the pound. Such society shall
not be viewed as an agent or employee of the County due to
the County's establishment and maintenance of controls to
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assure that public funds distributed to the society are
being spent for public purposes.
Section 11.14 Transfer of Facilities and Equipment to
Societies; Reversion,
(a) The County administration is authorized to transfer
facilities, equipment and supplies, which were
assigned to pound operations, to the Hawaii Island
Humane Society and the West Hawaii Humane Society
for use in pound functions in accordance with
Section 5-3.3(k) of the Hawaii County Charter.
These societies shall not sell, exchange
or dispose of the transferred facilities,
equipment and supplies without the written
approval of the Council.
(b) Should any society cease to operate or use
such facilities, equipment and supplies for
its intended purpose for a period of sixty
(60) days, such facilities, equipment and
supplies transferred by the County for
operation of the animal pound shall revert
to the ownership and control of the County,
Section 11.15 Indemnification to County. The societies
shall undertake to indemnify the County, its officers,
agents, employees and successors, from any and all liabilities,
losses or damages the County, its officers, agents, employees
and successors may suffer as a result of claims, demands,
costs or judgments against it arising out of the establishment,
maintenance and operation of the pound.
6.
Section 11.16 License Fees for Dogs. The following
fees are hereby established as annual license fees for the
privilege of owning, harboring or keeping of dogs in the
County:
Sterilized dogs $1.00
Unsterilized dogs $3.00
Section 11.17 Proof of Sterilization of Dogs. Any
person seeking to have his dog licensed at the sterilized
dog rate must present a certificate from a veterinarian
licensed to practice within the State showing the description,
age and breed of the doq and certifying its sterilization.
Section 11.18 Seizure of Dogs by Officers.
A. Seizure of Unlicensed Dogs. Every officer shall
seize any unlicensed dog found running at large or found
upon any public highway, street, alley, court, place, square
or grounds, or upon any unfenced lot, or not within a
sufficient enclosure, and confine it in a pound or any
suitable enclosure for a minimum period of forty-eight (48)
hours, during which time it shall be subject to redemption
by its owner by payment of the license due, if any, and an
impoundment fee of Five Dollars ($5). If not so redeemed,
the dog shall be sold by the officer for the amount of the
license and impoundment fee, or as much more as can be
obtained therefor, and if not so sold, it shall be humanely
destroyed. The owner of any unlicensed dog impounded and
not claimed within forty-eight (48) hours as provided in
this section, may redeem the dog at any time before sale or
destruction of same by paying to the officer, in addition to
the amount of the license and impoundment fee, the sum o£
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Two Dollars ($2) per day for the number of days over two (2)
days the dog was impounded. Of the moneys so received, the
amount of the .license fee shall be paid to the Director of
Finance and the balance shall be retained by the officer to
defray the expenses of collecting, keeping and feeding the
dog.
B. Seizure of Licensed Stray Dogs. Every officer
shall seize and impound any licensed stray dog. The officer
shall notify the person to whom the license was issued, at
the address given in the license certificate, and shall,
upon demand made within forty-eight (48) hours thereafter,
release the dog to the person upon payment of an impoundment
fee of Five Dollars ($5). If no person lawfully entitled to
the dog shall, within seven (7) days after the date of
giving notice, claim the dog, the dog may be sold or destroyed
by the dog warden.
The owner of any licensed dog impounded and not claimed
within forty-eight (48) hours may redeem the dog at any time
before the sale or destruction of the dog by paying to the
dog warden, in addition to the Five Dollars ($5) impoundment
fee, the sum of Two Dollars ($2) per day for the number of
days over two (2) days the dog was impounded. All moneys
collected shall be retained by the warden to defray costs of
collecting, keeping and feeding the dog.
Section 11.19 Seizure of Stray Dogs by Persons Other
than Officers. Every person other than an officer as defined
hereinabove who takes into possession any stray dog shall
within forty-eight (48) hours notify the dog warden and
release the dog to the dog warden to be impounded and disposed
of according to Section 11.18.
8.
Section 11.20 Redemption of Seized Dogs after Sale.
The owner of any dog which has been seized and sold as
provided in this chapter may, at any time within thirty (30)
days after the sale, redeem the same from the purchaser by
paying to him the amount of the purchase price paid by the
purchaser and the sum of One Dollar ($1) per day for the
number of days from the date of sale to and including the
date of redemption, plus bona fide veterinary expenses,
Section 11.21 Female Dogs. Any female dog in season
(heat) is not permitted to run at large or be off the premises
of the owner or keeper during this period except when being
exercised on a leash by a responsible adult. At all other
times, such dog shall be confined within a building or
enclosure in such manner that she will not come in contact
(except for intentional breeding purposes) with a male dog.
A penalty of Ten Dollars ($10) shall be imposed upon
the owner or keeper of a dog for permitting a female dog in
season to run at large or be off the premises of the owner
or keeper.
Section 11.22 Noisy Dogs. No person shall keep any
dog which barks, bays, cries, howls or makes any other noise
continuously and/or incessantly to the disturbance of any
person at any time of day or night and regardless of whether
the dog is physically situated in or upon private property;
provided, however, that a dog shall not be deemed a noisy
dog for purposes of this section if, at the time the dog is
barking or making any other noise, a person is trespassing
or threatening to trespass upon private property in or upon
which the dog is situated or for any other legitimate cause
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which teased or provoked the dog. Such action is declared
to be a public nuisance and detrimental to the public health
and welfare.
Section 11.23 Advise Owner of Noisy Dog; Notify Police
Department upon Failure to Abate.
A• AnY person disturbed by a noisy dog shall advise
the owner or custodian who keeps such dog of this fact. If
the nuisance is not abated, the person shall then notify the
Police Department.
B. The Police Department shall advise the owner or
custodian of the complaint and of the provisions of this
chapter prohibiting such violation.
~• There shall be a penalty of Ten Dollars ($10) for
violations of Sections 11.22 and 11,23.
Section 11.24 Harboring, Holding for Reward or Licensing
of Strayed or Stolen Dogs. Except as otherwise provided, no
person shall harbor or hold for reward or procure a license
far a dog which has strayed from his premises or which has
been picked up on a public street, highway or other public
place unaccompanied by its owner or other person or which
has been stolen from its owner.
There shall be a penalty of Ten Dollars ($10) for each
violation of this section.
Section 11.25 Injuring or poisoning Dogs. No person
shall wilfully or negligently injure or poison any dog.
Section 11.26 Dangerous Dogs May be Slain. If any
dangerous, fierce or vicious doq shall be found running at
large and cannot be taken up or tranquilized and impounded,
such dog may be slain by any officer or agent authorized to
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perform any duty under this chapter. Notwithstanding any
provision to the contrary which may be found elsewhere in
this chapter, where livestock have been killed, maimed or
injured by any dangerous, fierce or vicious stray dog, the
owner of such livestock or his agent, after being deputized
as a special officer in accordance with the provisions of
Section 11.09, may take any action necessary to protect his
livestock from such dangerous, fierce or vicious dog,
including, without limitation, slaying or otherwise disposing
of the same.
Section 11.27 Places Prohibited to Animals, Including
Dogs and Cats. It shall be unlawful for any person to take
or permit any dog, cat, or other domestic animal, whether
loose or in arms, on or about any bathing beach or any
establishment or place of business where food or food products
are sold or displayed, including but not limited to restaurants,
grocery stores, meat markets, fruit or vegetable stores.
Section 11.28 Leash Required for Public Places. No
person shall bring or permit any dog in any County park,
public school ground or airport unless it is held under
control by a suitable leash, not more than six (6) feet.
long; provided, however, that these restrictions shall. not
apply to dogs utilized by police for patrol or other police
purposes.
Section 11.29 Penalty for Permitting a Dog to Stray.
In addition to the penalties listed above, the owner of any
animal which strays upon any public lands or the private
lands of another shall be fined Ten Dollars ($10).
11.
Section 11.30 Defecation and Nuisance Prohibited,
A. No person who owns, harbors, keeps or has charge or
control of any dog or other small domesticated animal shall
cause, suffer, or allow such animal to soil, defile, defecate
on or commit any nuisance on any part of any street including
any sidewalk, passageway or bypath, or on any play area,
park or place where people congregate or walk, or on any
public property, or on any private property without the
Permission of the owner of said property.
B. The restrictions in this section shall not apply to
that portion of the roadway of any street which lies between
and within three feet of the edges or curbs of such roadway,
except at crosswalks or bus stops, provided that the person
who owns, harbors, keeps or has charge or control of a
domesticated animal shall immediately and securely enclose
all feces deposited by such animal in a bag, wrapper or
other container and dispose of the same all in a sanitary
manner,
C. There shall be a penalty of Ten Dollars ($10) for
violations of this section.
Section 11..31 Reference to Hawaii State Law. In
construing this chapter and providing for the control of
animals in the County of Hawaii, reference shall be made to
the Hawaii Revised Statutes, including, but not limited to:
Part III of Chapter 142, HRS: Fences and Trespasses by
Animals
Section 142-74 HRS: Liability of dog owner; penalty
Section 663-1 HRS: Torts, who may sue and for what
Section 142-96 HRS: Frightening animals; penalty
12.
Sections 187-12 - 14 HRS: Predators and destructions
of predators
Section 142-97 HRS: Wild cattle through street; penalty
SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New
material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the
brackets, bracketed material and underscoring need not be
included.
SECTION 4. In the event that any portion of this
ordinance is declared invalid, such invalidity shall not
affect the other parts of this ordinance.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
Date of Introduction:
Date of Adoption:
Effective Date:
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY p HAWAII
October 17, 1979
December 19, 1979
January 7, 1980
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FuJII X
Garcia X
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Lai X
Sameshima X
Tajiri X
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Date: December 19. 1979
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Domingo X
Fuiil X
Garcia X
Kawahara X
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Lai X
Sameshima X
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Publication Date.
Mee do hereby certify chat the foregoing 811.1. was adapted by fhe County Council and rubiished
as indicated above.
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Bill No. 532 - 1979
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 3, AS AMENDED, OF THE
HAWAII COUNTY CODE, TO REPEAL ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 3, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO ANIMAL POUNDS, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW ARTICLE,
RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL.
This Bill. repeals Article 11, Chapter 3, as amended, relating
to animal pounds, by the addition of a new article, relating to
animal control.
Date Introduced: October 17, 1979
Copies of the foregoing Bill, in full, are on file in the
Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by the public.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill passed first reading
at the meeting of the County Council on October 17, 1979, by the
following aye and no vote:
AYES: Councilmen Dahlberg, Domingo, Kawahara, Lai, Sameshima,
Tajiri and Chairman Yamashiro - 7.
NOES: None.
ABSENT & EXCUSED: Councilmen Fujii and Garcia - 2.
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COUNTY OF HAWAII
R. B. Legasni
COUNTY CLERK;
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COUNN ^F HAWAII
HILO, HAWAII 9ti7'I'.O
December 19, 1979
Mayor Herbert T. Matayoshi
County of Hawaii
Hilo, HI
Yasuki Nrolcuki
DEPUIY COUNTY CLERK
Harry A. Takahashi
LEGISLAI I V F !W DITOR
I hereby transmit ordinance 13111 No. 532, as amended
passed by the County Council on second final reading.
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Encl.
Dated: December 19, 1979
ORDINANCE NO. 510
(Bill No. 5.32-1979)
(Amended)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 11., CHAPTER 3, AS AME
THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, TO REPEAL ARTICLE 11, CHAPTERED; OF
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO ANIMAL, POUNDS, BY THE ADDITION OF
A NEW ARTICLE, RELATING TO ANIn1AL CONTROL.
Date Approved: December 19, 1979
Date Effective: January 7, 1980
Copies of the foregoing Ordinance, in full, are on file
in the Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by
the public.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance passed
second and final reading at the meeting of the County Council
on December 19, 1979, by the following aye and no vote:
AYES: Councilmen Dahlberg, Domingo, Fujii, Garcia,
Kawahara, Lai, Sameshima, Tajiri and
Chairman Yamashiro - 9,
NOES: None.
ABSENT & EXCUSED: None.
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COUNTY OF HAWAII
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HAWAII COUNTY BUILDING
COUNTY OF HAWAII
HILO, HAWAII 96710
December 19, 197
Refer: Rill. 532/
PFJC-167
To: rnr. Stephen ~. Bess
Corporation Counsel
Re: Animal Conntrol
The following is the action of the Hawaii County Council adopted at
its meeting held today
Approve and adopt Conu?littee on
Qublic tNOrks Report No. 167.
pEp~ COUNTY CLERK
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F(awaii Inland Humane Society P(_t!r°-/F7
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REPOkT 0~ TAE
COi'ilr~I T1 EE OfJ PUBLIC I~'ORKS
December 12, 1979
Chairman and Members
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Your Committee on Public .Works to which was referred:
Bill 532: ANIMAL CONTROL
Amending Article 11, Chapter 3, as amended,
Hawaii County Code, repealing Article 11,
Chapter 3, as amended, relating to animal
pounds, by the addition of a new article,
relating to animal control;
(Intr. by: Mr. Fujii)
recommends Bill No. 532 be amended in the following manner:
(1) Amend Section 11. 04 (c) to read, "(c) Notify the police department '[•]
or humane society."
(2) Amend Section 11.18 (A) to read, "A. Seizure of Unlicensed Dogs.
Every officer shall seize any unlicensed dog found runni~ig at
large or found upon any public highway, street, alley, court,
place, square or grounds, or upon any unfenced lot, or not within a
sufficient enclosure[, even though tied within the owner's lot,]
and confine it in a pound or any suitable enclosure...."
(3) Amend Section 11.23 by adding "C.
Ten Dollars ($10.00) for violatio
re shall be a penalty of
Sections 11.22 and 11.23."
(4) Amend Section 11.28 to read, "Section 11.28 Leash Required
for Public Places. No person shall bring or permit any slog in
any County park, public [playground] school ground or airport
unless it is held under control..."
P?n~-167
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December 12, 1979
Bill 532 (continued)
(5) Amend Section 11.29 to read, "Section 11.29 Penalty for
Permitting a dog to stray. ]:n addition to the penalties
listed above, the owner of any animal which strays upon
any public lands or the priveite lands of another shall
be fined [in accordance with the following schedule:
First Offense Warning
Second Offense $ 5.00 fine
Third Offense $15.00 fine
Fourth Offense and $15.00 plus $10.00 for each
Additional Offenses additional offense]
thereafter
Ten Dollars ($10.00),
(6) Amend Section 11.30 by adding "C. There shall be a penalty of
Ten Dollars ($10.00) for violations of this section."
(7) Renumber Section 4, Section 5.
"Section 4. In the event that.
is declared invalid, such inva
other parts of this ordinance.
Section 4 shall read,
y portion of this ordinance
dity sha].1 not: affect the
further recommends Council approve and adopt Bill 532, as amended, on
second and final reading.
HAk'AII COUN T"Y COUNCIL - HILO, gAWAII
I DO HcRESY CF.RT'IrY that the foregoing Committee Report vas
adopted bX the Council of the County of Har.~aii. o^ _'~~~ "s ~+ jy
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BILL No. 532
COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 3, AS AMENDED,
OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, TO REPEAL ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 3,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO ANIMAL POUNDS, BY THE ADDITION OF
A NEW ARTICLE, RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Article 11, Chapter 3, as amended, of the
Hawaii County Code, relating to animal pounds, is hereby
repealed.
SECTION 2. Article 11, Chapter 3, as amended, of the
Hawaii County Code, is amended to add a new article to read
as follows:
"ARTICLE 11 ANIMAL CONTROL.
Section 11.01 Definitions. As used in this article:
(a) 'Animal' does not include dogs and cats.
(b) 'Stray' shall mean an unlicensed dog or dog
with a license tag for the current year, a
cat or small domesticated animal wandering
or running at large, or found upon any public
highway, street, alley, court, place, square
and grounds or found not upon lands of the
owner or not under the charge or control of
one in possession.
(c) 'Sterilized dog' shall mean a spayed female
dog and a neutered male dog.
Section 11.02 Impoundment of Animals.
(a) If any animal, except: dogs and cats, trespasses,
roams, strays or grazes upon any public lands,
private lands of another, or upon any public,
highway in the County, any police officer
or other duly authorized officer may seize
and impound such animal for such period of
time as may be deemed necessary; provided
that the owner or ke<=_per shall first be
notified to remove the animal.
(b) Upon failure or refusal of the owner or
keeper to remove the animals after notice,
or if the owner or keeper is unknown, the
animals may be seized and impounded by the
police. The owner or other person having
the control or possession of the animals
prior to their seizure shall pay not more
than One Dollar and Fifty Cents ($1.50) for
each animal for the expense of seizing and
impounding the animal. If any damage is
done by the animals, the owner thereof shall
pay to the proper claimant the full amount
of damage or loss occasioned by the straying
of the animals.
(c) In case the charges and fees are not paid,
or after forty-eight (48) hours, in cases
where the owners are unknown, the animals
may be sold at public auction, or disposed
of by the Chief of Police or his authorized
representative.
Section 11.03 Failure to Remove; Penalty. In addition
to the charges and/or damages in Section 11.02, the owner of
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any animal which trespasses, roams, strays or grazes upon
any public or private lands, or upon a public highway in the
County, if upon notice, fails to remove the animals within
twenty-four (24) hours thereof, shall be guilty of a viola-
tion of this ordinance and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100).
Section 11.04 Duty upon Striking Animals, Including
Dogs and Cats. The driver of any vehicle which collides
with or is involved in an accident with any animal, including
dogs and cats, shall:
(a) Stop, move the animal off the road, if possible,
and render aid where necessary, and
(b) Have the animal's owner located, or
(c) Notify the police department.
Section 11.05 Cruelty to Animals, Including Dogs and
Cats. A person commits the offense of cruelty to animals,
dogs and cats if he knowingly or recklessly:
(a) Gives away an animal, dog or cat or animals,
dogs or cats as a prize or prizes;
(b) Abandons any animal, dog or cat.
(c) Violates the provisions of Section 711-1109, Hawaii
Revised Statutes.
There shall be a penalty of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25)
for each violation of this section.
Section 11.06 Pound Established for Dogs, Cats and
Small Domesticated Animals. There may be established pounds
for the purpose of impounding, sheltering and disposing of
unlicensed, lost, stray, homeless or diseased dogs, for the
destruction or other disposition of seized dogs, not redeemed,
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and for the sheltering and disposing of lost, stray, unclaimed
or diseased cats and other small domesticated animals in the
districts of Ka'u, Hilo, Hamakua, Puna, Kohala and Kona,
County of Hawaii.
Section 11.07 Direction, Control and Administration of
Pound. Each pound shall be under the direction, control and
administration of the Hawaii Island Humane Society, Society
for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or the West Hawaii
Humane Society, which shall, in addition to the duties
provided in Section 11.06, feed and shelter the dogs, cats
and small domesticated animals in their care pursuant to
Chapter 143, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Section 11.08 Power to Seize and Impound Dogs, Cats
and Small Domesticated Animals. The Hawaii Island Humane
Society and the West Hawaii Humane Society, eleemosynary
corporations organized and existing under and by virtue of
the laws of this State, are authorized to seize and impound
any dog, cat or other small domesticated animal, which such
dog, cat or other small domesticated animal is a stray, and
to dispose of such dog, cat or small domesticated animal in
accordance with Chapter 143, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Section 11.09 Enforcement by Deputized Special Officers.
The Chief of Police is authorized to deputize special officers
for the purpose of enforcing provisions of this article and
of Chapter 143, Hawaii Revised Statutes. The employment
status of any dog warden now employed by the Department of
Police shall be determined pursuant to the provisions of
Chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
4.
Section 11.10 Expenses and Appropriations for the
Pound. All expenses of seizing, impounding and disposing of
stray dogs, cats and small domesticated stray animals shall
be borne by the Hawaii Island Humane Society and the West
Hawaii Humane Society. The Council, however, shall from
time to time make such appropriations to assist these
societies as in its discretion and judgment shall be deemed
to be necessary to accomplish the responsibilities delegated
under this article.
Section 11.11 Agreement between County and Society
Required. An agreement containing, but not limited to, the
extent of services rendered or to be rendered by each society
and methods of reporting and accounting shall be entered
into between each society individually and the County before
any payments may be made to the societies under the terms of
this article.
Section 11.12 Annual Report Required. Each society,
individually, shall render a full report of its activities,
budget and operations relating to the impounding of stray
dogs, cats and other stray domesticated animals to the Mayor
and Council within one (1) month after the end of each
fiscal year.
Section 11.13 Control of Pound by Society. Any society
charged with the responsibility of operating a pound shall
have full and complete control over the administration,
maintenance and operation of the pound. Such society shall
not be viewed as an agent or employee of the County due to
the County's establishment and maintenance of controls to
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assure that public funds distributed to the society are
being spent for public purposes.
Section 11.14 Transfer of Facilities and Equipment to
Societies; Reversion.
(a) The County administration is authorized to transfer
facilities, equipment and supplies, which were
assigned to pound operations, to the Hawaii Island
Humane Society and the West Hawaii Humane Society
for use in pound functions in accordance with
Section 5-3_3(k) of the Hawaii County Charter.
These societies shall not sell, exchange
or dispose of the transferred facilities,
equipment and supplies without the written
approval of the Council.
(b) Should any society cease to operate or use
such facilities, equipment and supplies for
its intended purpose for a period of sixty
(60) days, such facilities, equipment and
supplies transferred by the County for
operation of the animal pound shall revert
to the ownership and control of the County.
Section 11.15 Indemnification to County. The societies
shall undertake to indemnify the County, its officers,
agents, employees and successors, from any and all liabilities,
losses or damages the County, its officers, agents, employees
and successors may suffer as a result of claims, demands,
costs or judgments against it arising out of the establishment,
maintenance and operation of the pound.
6.
Section 11.16 License Fees for Dogs. The following
fees are hereby established as annual license fees for the
privilege of owning, harboring or keeping of dogs in the
County:
Sterilized dogs $1.00
Unsterilized dogs $3.00
Section 11.17 Proof of Sterilization of Dogs. Any
person seeking to have his dog licensed at the sterilized
dog rate must present a certificate from a veterinarian
licensed to practice within the State showing the description,
age and breed of the dog and certifying its sterilization.
Section 11..18 Seizure of Dogs by Officers.
A. Seizure of Unlicensed Dogs. Every officer shall
seize any unlicensed dog found running at large or found
upon any public highway, street, alley, court, place,
square or grounds, or upon any unfenced lot, or not within
a sufficient enclosure, even though tied within the owner's
lot, and confine it in a pound or any suitable enclosure
far a minimum period of forty-eight (48) hours, during
which time it shall be subject t_o redemption by its owner
by payment of the license due, if any, and an impoundment
fee of Five Dollars ($5.00). If not so redeemed, the dog
shall be sold by the officer for the amount of the license
and impoundment fee, or as much more as can be obtained
therefor, and if not so sold, it shall be humanely destroyed.
The owner of any unlicensed dog impounded and not claimed
within forty-eight (48) hours as provided in this section,
may redeem the dog at any time before sale or destruction
of same by paying to the officer, in addition to the amount
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of the license and impoundment fee, the sum of Two Dollars
($2.00) per day for the number of days over two (2) days
the dog was impounded. Of the moneys so received, the
amount of the license fee shall be paid to the Director of
Finance and the balance shall be retained by the officer to
defray the expenses of collecting, keeping and feeding the
dog.
B. Seizure of Licensed Stray Dogs. Every officer
shall seize and impound any licensed stray dog. The officer
shall notify the person to whom the license was issued, at
the address given in the license certificate, and shall,
upon demand made within forty-eight (48) hours thereafter,
release the doq to the person upon payment of an impoundment
fee of Five Dollars ($5.00). If no person lawfully entitled
to the dog shall, within seven (7) days after the date of
giving notice, claim the dog, the dog may be sold or destroyed
by the dog warden.
The owner of any licensed dog impounded and not claimed
within forty-eight (48) hours may redeem the dog at any time
before the sale or destruction of the dog by paying to the
dog warden in addition to the Fi-ve Dollars ($5.00) impoundment
fee, the sum of Two Dollars ($2.00) per day for the number of
days over two (2) days the dog was impounded. All moneys
collected shall. be retained by the warden to defray costs
of collecting, keeping and feeding the dog.
Section 11.19 Seizure of Stray Dogs by Persons Other
than Officers. Every person other than an officer as defined
hereinabove who takes into possession any stray dog shall
within forty-eight (48) hours notify the dog warden and
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release the dog to the dog warden to be impounded and
disposed of according to Section 11.18.
Section 11.20 Redemption of Seized Dogs after Sale.
The owner of any dog which has been seized and sold as
provided in this chapter may, at any time within thirty (30)
days after the sale, redeem the same from the purchaser by
paying to him the amount of the purchase price paid by the
purchaser and the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) per day for the
number of days from the date of sale to and including the
date of redemption, plus bona fide veterinary expenses.
Section 11.21 Female Dogs. Any female dog in season
(heat) is not permitted to run at large or be off the premises
of the owner or keeper during this period except when being
exercised on a leash by a responsible adult. At all other
times, such dog shall be confined within a building or
enclosure in such manner that she will not come in contact
(except for intentional breeding purposes) with a male dog.
A penalty of Ten Dollars ($10.00) shall be imposed upon
the owner or keeper of a dog for permitting a female dog in
season to run at large or be off the premises of the owner
or keeper.
Section 11.22 Noisy Dogs. No person shall keep any
dog which barks, bays, cries, howls or makes any other noise
continuously and/or incessantly to the disturbance of any
person at any time of day or night and regardless of whether
the dog is physically situated in or upon private property;
provided, however, that a dog shall not be deemed a noisy
dog for purposes of this section if, at the time the
dog is barking or making any other noise, a person is
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trespassing or threatening to trespass upon private property
in or upon which the dog is situated or for any other legitimate
cause which teased or provoked the dog. Such action is declared
to be a public nuisance and detrimental to the public health
and welfare.
Section 11.23 Advise Owner of Noisy Dog; Notify Police
Department upon Failure to Abate.
A. Any person disturbed by a noisy dog shall advise
the owner or custodian who keeps such dog of this fact.
If the nuisance is not abated, the person shall then notify
the Police Department.
B. The Police Department shall advise the owner or
custodian of the complaint and of the provisions of this
chapter prohibiting such violation.
Section 11.24 Harboring, Holding for Reward or
Licensing of Strayed or Stolen Dogs. Except as otherwise
provided, no person shall harbor or hold for reward or
procure a license for a dog which has strayed from his
premises or which has been picked up on a public street,
highway or other public place unaccompanied by its owner
or other person or which has been stolen from its owner.
There shall be a penalty of Ten Dollars ($10.00) for
each violation of this section.
Section 11.25 Injuring or Poisoning Dogs. No person
shall wilfully or negligently injure or poison any dog.
Section 11.26 Dangerous Dogs May be Slain. If any
dangerous, fierce or vicious dog shall be found running at
large and cannot be taken up or tranquilized and impounded,
such dog may be slain by any officer or agent authorized to
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perform any duty under this chapter. Notwithstanding any
provision to the. contrary which may be found elsewhere in
this chapter, where livestock h<~ve been killed, maimed or
injured by any dangerous, fierce or vicious stray dog, the
owner of such livestock or his agent, after being deputized
as a special officer in accordance with the provisions of
Section 11.09, may take any action necessary to protect his
livestock from such dangerous, fierce or vicious dog,
including, without limitation, slaying or otherwise disposing
of the same.
Section 11.27 Places Prohibited to Animals, Including
Dogs and Cats. It shall be unlawful for any person to take
or permit any dog, cat, or other domestic animal, whether
loose or in arms, on or about any bathing beach or any
establishment or place of business where food or food products
are sold or displayed, including but not limited to restaurants,
grocery stores, meat markets, fruit or vegetable stores.
Section 11.28 Leash Required for Public Places. No
person shall bring or permit any dog in any County park,
public playground or airport unless it is held under control
by a suitable leash, not more than six (6) feet long; provided,
however, that these restrictions shall not apply to dogs
utilized by police for patrol or other police purposes.
Section 11.29 Penalty for Permitting a Dog to Stray.
In addition to the penalties listed above, the owner of_ any
animal which strays upon any public lands or the private
lands of another shall be fined in accordance with the
following schedule:
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First Offense Warning
Second Offense $5.00 fine
Third Offense $15.00 fine
Fourth Offense and $15.00 plus $10.00 for each
Additional Offenses additional offense
thereafter
Section 11.30 Defecation and Nuisance Prohibited.
A. No person who owns, harbors, keeps or has charge or
control of any dog or other small domesticated animal shall
cause, suffer, or allow such animal to soil, defile, defecate
on or commit any nuisance on any part of any street including
any sidewalk, passageway or bypath, or on any play area,
park or place where people congregate or walk, or on any
public property, or on any private property without the
permission of the owner of sai~9 property.
B. The restrictions in this section shall not apply to
that portion of the roadway of any street which lies between
and within three feet of the ec9ges or curbs of such roadway,
except at crosswalks or bus stops, provided that the person
who owns, harbors, keeps or has charge or control of a
domesticated animal shall immediately and securely enclose
all. feces deposited by such animal in a bag, wrapper or
other container and dispose of the same all in a sanitary
manner.
Section 1.1.31 Reference t:o Hawaii State Law. In
construing this chapter and providing for the control of
animals in the County of Hawaii., reference shall be made to
the Hawaii Revised Statutes, including, but not limited to:
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Part III of Chapter 142, HRS: Fences and Trespasses by
Animals
Section 142-74 HRS:
Section 663-1 HRS:
Section 142-96 HRS:
Sections 187-12 - 1
Section 142-97 HRS:
Liability of dog owner; penalty
Torts, who may sue and for what
Frightening animals; penalty
4 HRS: Fredators and destructions
of predators
Wild cattle through street; penalty
SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New
material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the
brackets, bracketed material and underscoring need not be
included.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
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Hilo, Hawaii COUNCIL MEMBER, CO TY OF HAWAII
Date of Introduction:
Date of Adoption:
Effective Date:
October 17, 1979
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Part III of Chapter 142, HRS: Fences and Trespasses by
Animals
Section 142-74 HRS:
Section 663-1 HRS:
Section 142-96 HRS:
Sections 1.87-12 - 14
Section 142-97 HRS:
SECTION 3. Material
Liability of dog' owner; penalty
Ports, who may sue and for what
Frightening animals; penalty
HRS: Predators and destructions
of predators
Wild cattle through street; penalty
to be repealed is bracketed. New
material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the
brackets, bracketed material and underscorina need not be
included..
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
INTRODUCED BY: I
~I"YV~.C.O T
COUNCIL MEMBER, COU Y OF HAWAII
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of Adoption:
Effective Date:
October 17, 1979
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HERBERT T. MATAYOSHI tv °o'r ®,
MAVOR ~ ll \ \9 55
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COUNTY OF HAWAII
OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
25 AUPU NI STREET
HILO, HAVygll 9fi~20
October 17, 1979
Honorable Stephen K. Yamashiro
Chairman, Hawaii County Council.
County of Hawaii
Hilo, HI 96720
Dear Mr. Yamashiro:
Re: Public Works Report No. 141, as amended
Animal Control Ordinance
Pursuant to your request, we submit the enclosed
proposed ordinance relating to animal control for your
consideration.
Yours very truly,
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STEPHEN G. BESS -
Corporation Counsel
STEPHEN G. BESS
CORPORATION COUNSEL
TELEPHONE NO. 9q1-8251
SGB:pa
Enclosure
OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY
Meeting:
Action:
October 17, 1979
Approve & adopt Bill on 1st reading b refer back to PWC for
public hearings.
ge; Bill 532
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RE~~ERRED/ROUTED T0.
REMARKS:
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HERBERT T. MATAYOSHI
Mayor
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COUNTY OF HAWAII
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
November 16, 1979
County Council
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
STANLEY A. NAKAMAE
Director of Finance
The enclosed ordinance 'bill proposes to do the following:
1. Consolidate the two issues of $2,000,000 and
$5,500,000.
2. Authorize issuance of 'bond anticipation notes
in lieu of general obligation bonds.
Your prompt action on this bill will be appreciated.
Stanl Nakamae
Director of Finance
Encl.
cc: Corporation Counsel (w/o enclosure)
APPROVED:
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Bill No.
COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE N0.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 482 OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 17, 1979, TO PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN THE PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AUTHORIZED BY SAID ORDINANCE
NO. 482, ~ EXPAND THE APPLICATION OF THE PROCEEDS OF SAID BONDS,
TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE
ISSUANCES AND SALE OF SAID BONDS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SALE OF
SAID BONDS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The title to Ordinance No. 482 of the County of
Hawaii adopted on October 17, 1979, and which became effective on
October 25, 1979, ("Ordinance No. 482") is hereby amended by deleting
$5,500,000 where it appears in said title and inserting in lieu
thereof $7,500,000 so that the title shall read as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $7,500,000
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FINANCING VARIOUS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII: FIXING THE FORM, DENOMINATION AND CERTAIN
OTHER FEATURES OF SUCH BONDS, AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR SALE:
AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE AMOUNT OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION
OF THE ISSUANCES AND SALE OF SAID BONDS."
SECTION 2. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 482 is amended by
deleting $2,000,000 where it appears in said section and inserting
in lieu thereof $7,500,000, so that said section reads in its
entirety as follows:
"SECTION 1. There are hereby authorized for issuance
and sale general obligation bonds of the County of Hawaii in
the principal amount of $7,500,000, the proceeds derived from
the sale of which shall be used to finance the various public
improvements authorized herein."
SECTION 3. A new section shall be added to Ordinance No. 482
and shall be numbered Section 5. The new Section 5 shall read as
follows:
"SECTION 5. General obligation bond anticipation notes
are hereby authorized for issuance and sale by the Director
of Finance in anticipation of the issuance and sale of the
general obligation bonds authorized herein. The issuance
and details of the notes shall. be governed by the provisions
of Section 47-2.2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended, Bonds
in anticipation of which bond anticipation notes are issued
pursuant to this section may be issued and sold in accordance
with the provisions of this ordinance at any time within
five years of. the date of issuance of the first notes issued
in anticipation of such Bonds."
SECTION 4. Section 5 of Ordinance No. 482 is replaced in its
entirety by the following and re-numbered as Section 6:
"SECTION 6, All or any portion of the proceeds derived
from the sale of the Bonds, or. any notes issued in anticipa-
tion of the Bonds, shall be used to pay all or part of the
cost of any appropriation for any project authorized herein,
provided that the proceeds or any portion thereof shall not
be used so as to exceed as to any project authorized herein
the amount which equals the amount of unlapsed appropriations
which may be financed from the proceeds of general obligation
bonds and which have not been financed from such proceeds or
from other moneys.
The County of Hawaii hereby covenants with the holders
from time to time of the Bonds and the notes authorized herein,
that so long as any Bonds or notes shall be outstanding no use
of the proceeds thereof shall be made which, if such use had
been reasonably expected on the date of issue thereof, would
have caused such Bonds or Notes to be "arbitrage bonds," as
defined in subsection (c) (2) of Section 103 of the U. S.
Internal Revenue Code of 1954, subject to treatment under
subsection (c) (1) of said Section 103, and to that end the
County shall comply with the ~spplicable regulations of the
Internal Revenue Service adopted under subsection (c)
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~'VAYNE C. METCALF III
ATTORNEY AT LAW
297 WAIANUENUE AVE.
HILO, HAWAII 96720
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Foe Mr. Hzrry Takahashi
Legislative Auditors Office
County of Hawaii
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
onre 11/20/79
SUBJECT: Bond Anticipation notes
Attached please find Ordinance 482 with a
new Section 5 and appropriate amendments to
Section 6 to provide for interim financing and
contemplation of bond sales for the project
specified therein. Note: the original Section
of the amended bill now becomes Section 6 and
the re-numbered bill now contains 11 sections
instead of 10. Flhen the final draft of the
bill is prepared be sure to see that the correct
numbering sequence is followed.
If you have any further questions, :please
don't hesitate to contact me.
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Bill No.
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COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINE.PICF, AMENDIAIG ORDINANCE NO. 482 OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 17, 1979, TO AUTI3O.RIZE THE ISSUANCE
AND SALE OF GEPdERAL OBLIGAT2O2Q BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES It7
ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS AUTHORI7,ED IN
SAID ORDINANCE NO. 482, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SALE OF SAID
BONDS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAI9AII:
SECTION 1. A new section shall be added to Ordinance
No. 482 and shall be numbered Section 5. The new Section 5
shall read as follows:
"SECTION 5. General obligation bond anticipation
notes are= hereby authorized for issuance and sale by
the Director of Finance in increments not to exceed
1,000,000 each, in anticipation of the issuance and
sale of the general obligation bonds authorized in
Sections 8 & 9 herein. The issuance and details of
the notes shall be governed by the provisions of
Section 47-2.2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended,
Bonds in anticipation of wYiich bond anticipation notes
are issued pursuant to this section may be issued and
sold in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance
at any time within five years of the date of issuance
of the first notes issued in anticipation of such Bonds."
SECTION 2. Section 5 of Ordinance No. 482 is replaced
in its entirety by the following and re-numbered as Section 6:
"SECTION 6, All or any portion of the proceeds
derived from the sale of the Bonds, or any notes issued
in anticipation of the Bonds, shall be used to pay all
or part of the cost of any appropriation for any project
authorized herein, provided that the proceeds or any
portion thereof shall not be used so as to exceed as to
any project authorized herein the amount which equals
the amount of unlapsed appropriations which may be
financed from the proceeds of general obligation bonds
and which have not been financed from such proceeds or
from other moneys.
The County of Hawaii hereby covenants with the
holders from time to time of_ the Bonds and the notes
authorized herein, that so long as any Bonds or notes
shall be outstanding no use of the proceeds thereof
shall be made which, if such use had been reasonably
expected on the date of issue therof, would have caused
such Bonds or Notes to be °'arbitrage bonds," as defined
in subsection (c) (2) of Section 103 of the U. S.
Internal Revenue Code of 1954, subject to treatment:
under subsection (c) (1) of said Section 103, and to
that end the County shall comply with the applicable
regulations of the Internal Revenue Service adopted
under subsection (c) requirements of Section 103 (c) of
the U. S. Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended,
and the applicable regulations of the Internal Revenue
Service adopted thereunder."
SECTION 3. Section 6 of Ordinance No: 482 shall be
re-numbered as Section 7.
SECTION 4. Section 7 of Ordinance No. 482 is amended
by re-numbering the section to Section 8.
SECTION 5. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 482 shall be
re-numbered as Section 9.
SECTION 6. Section 9 of Ordinance No. 482 shall be
re-numbered as Section 10.
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SECTION 7. Section 10 of Ordinance Pdo. 482 shall be
re-numbered as Section 11.
SECTION 8. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
Councilman, County of Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of Adoption:
Effective Date:
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AMENDMENT - Bill No. 551
SECTION 3:
"SECTION 5. General Obligation bond anticipation notes are hereby authorized
for issuance and sale by the Director of Finance.....Bonds in anticipation of which
bond anticipation notes are issued pursuant to this section [may] be issued and sold
in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance at any time within [five] two
years of the date of issuance of the first notes issued in anticipation of such
Bonds."
SECTION 4:
"SECTION 6. All or any portion of the proceeds derived from the sale of the
Bonds, or any notes issued in anticipation of [the] said Bonds, shall be [used to
pay all or part of the cost of any appropriation For any project authorized herein,]
expended in accordance with Section 7 of Ordinance No. 482, as amended herein, provided
that the proceeds or any portion thereof-----"
SECTION 6:
SECTION 6. Section 7 of Ordinance No. 482 is [amended by deleting $5,500,000 where
it appears in the section and inserting in lieu thereof $7,500,000, by adding the
following project to be financed by the proceeds Prom the sale of the Bonds, and
re-numbering the section to] replaced in its entirety by the following and re-numbered
as Section 8:
~~c~rTThN 8 The proceeds :From the issuance and sale
of ('enaral Oh s33tion Bonds of 'the Count, of Hawaii or a~
notes in anticipation of the Bonds in the principal amount
of $7,500,000 shall be used for the sole purpose of financing
those public improvements authorized and set forth in this
section in accordance with their listed priority.
(1) Waiakea Flood Control $ 800,000
(Ord. 443, FY 170-$6)
Wai_akea Flood Control 200,000
(Ord. 586, FY 1973-74)
(2) Waimea Road Improvements 350,000
(Ord. 943, FY 1979-80)
(3) Hamakua Road and_Drainage Improvements 290,000
(Ord. 446. FY 1978-79
(4) Honokaa Munici al Parkin~Lot 1.50,000
Ord. 996, FY 1978-79)
(5) Mamalahoa Highway Improvement }Ionalo 200,000
to Kainaliu (Ord. 443, FY 1979-80)
(6) Hualalai Road Improvement 20000
Ord. 943, FY 1979-80
(7) Haili Street Improvement 300000
(Ord. 943, FY 1979-80
8 Kala ana S ur Road
~
~ 70000
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(Ord. 943, FY 1979-8~
(9) Geothermal & Related Industrial
Development Ord. 360, FY 9 8-79)
(a) Pahoa-Pohoiki Road Improvement 600,000
(10) Kainaliu Parking Lot Restroom
70,000
(Ord. 493, FY 1979=80)
(11) Pahoa Park (Ord. 943, FY 1979-80) 100,000
1( 2) Hoolulu Multi-Pu~ose Complex 100,000
(Hilo Civic Auditorium Improvements -
Plans and Construction
(Ord. 360, FY 1978-79)
(13) Hilo Civic Auditoriuun Electrical 20,000
Improvemept Ord. 943. FY 1979=80)
(14) Old Carlsmith Property Park R_estroom 25,000
jOrd. 493 FY 1979-80
15 Kohala Fire Station Shed 20000
Ord. 943. FY 1979-80
i16) Ka'u Fire Station 150,000
(Ord. 443. FY ]979-80)
(17) Kailua Police Station 350,000
(Ord. 943, FY 1979-80) --
(18) Kailua Villz~ e Improvement
(Ord. 360, I'Y 1978-79)
{a) Kuakini Highway Corridor
Improvement 525,000
fib) Hualalai Road Signalization 75,000
~c) Kailua--Kealakehe Sewerage 100,000
(d) Kailua Parking Lot 210,000
X19) Kaumana Park: (Ord. 403, FY 1979-80) 195,000
S20) Leleiwi Park: Improvements 25,000
(Ord. 968, FY 1979-8~
X21) Kukuihaele Park Improvements 90,000
Ord. 468, FY 1979-80)
(22) Tm~rovemen~, to Hilo Streets 150,000
(Ord F~' 1977-78~
i23) Hoolulu A7ulti-Purpose Facility _185,000_
lord. 360. F'Y 1978-79)
o_e Point Access Road 100,000
nts (Ord. 980, FY 1979-801
i25) South Kohala Water Development 2,000,000
(Ord. 906, FY 1978-79)
7.500,000
Bill No. 551 - 1979
ADOPTEDNONCOCTOBERI17,01979,~T0 PROVIDE AN INCREASETINOTHEAN7AII
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AUTHORIZED BY SAID
ORDINANCE N0. 482, TO EXPAND THE APPLICATION OF THE PROCEEDS OF
SAID BONDS, TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES
IN ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCES AND SALE OF SAID BONDS, AND TO
PROVIDE FOR THE SALE OF SAID BONDS.
This Bill amends Ordinance 482 of the County of Hawaii
adopted on October 17, 1979, to provide and increase in the
principal amount of General Obligation Bonds authorized by
said Ordinance 482, to expand the application of the proceeds of
said Bonds, to authorize the issuance and sale of a like
principal amount of General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes
in anticipation of the issuance and sale of said Bonds, and to
provide for the sale of said Bonds.
Date Introduced: December 4, 1979
Copies of the foregoing Bill, in full, are on file in the
Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by the public.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill
reading at the meeting of the County Council
by the following aye and no vote:
passed first
on December 4, 1979,
AYES: Councilmen Dahlberg, Domingo, Fujii,
Lai, Sameshima, Tajir and Chairman
NOES: None.
ABSENT & EXCUSED: None.
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COUNTY CL K
COUD7TY OF AWAII
Garcia, Kawahara,
Yamashiro - 9•
ENI Ne. 111 .Ills
IAN ON DINANCE AMEN OINO
OR OIHANCE N0. Nf OF TN!
COUNTY OF NAWAaI ADORED
OH OC TOEER IT. Rtf, TO
PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN THE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
O HNlRAL OE LIGATION EON Df
AUTHORIIID ET SAID OR~
DINAHCE N0. Nf, TO ^%MNO
'TH! AP FLIC ATION OF TN!
PROC[EDS OF SAID 60NDS, TO
AU TN ORIIE THE ISSU ANC! AND
SALE OF A LIN! PRINCVAL
AMOUNT OP GENERAL
oeuonn oN EoeD AN~
TICIP ATION NOTES IN ANA
TI[IPATION OF THE ISSUANCES
AND SALE OF SAID EON OS, AND
TO PROVID! FOR THE SALE OF
sA1D eoaos.
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the COUnIY OI Newell etlOpletl On
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increesa In the pr Intl 011 emounl OI
Goner el DOllp etlyn BOetlf
eWhO rliM py se10 Or01n en0 lBi. l0
ea pe nq .Ihe eypllcetlon 01 the
gpceeg101 feltl Bongs, Ip eYlhOrlu
the Nfuente end fel• 01 ! Il ke
q lnClpel amount 01 GeMrel
Opllpellpn Bmtl AMICIW IIm Nptef
In and is llfellyn of the IffueM•'entl
seta of ae ltl BalOe, eIM ro pr ovl tle ror
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S I1f11
ORDINANCE NO. 511
(Bill No. 551-1979)
(Amended)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 482 OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 17, 1979, TO PROVIDE AN INCREASE
IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOPdDS AUTHORIZED
BY SAID ORDINANCE NO. 482, TO EXPAND THE APPLICATION OF THE
PROCEEDS OF SAID BONDS, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND
SALE OF A LIKE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND
ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE AND SALE
OF SAID BONDS.
Date Approved: December 19, 1979
Date Effective: January 7, 1980
Copies of the foregoing Ordinance, in full, are on file
in the Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by
the public.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance passed
second and final reading at the meeting of the County Council
on December 1.9, 1979, by the following aye and no vote:
OROINAMCl NO. l11
uulN..,fl.lnn
AYES:
Councilmen
Dahlberg, Domingo, Fujii, Garcia,
IAmenaee)
K
h Tajiri and
Sameshima
L
i
AM ORDINANCE AMlNDINO awa
ara, ,
a
,
OROIMANG! N0. 1U OP TH!
man Y
Chai
amashiro - 9
COUNTY OP HAWAII ADOPTED r .
oN ocroeeR v, nn, ro
PMDVID6 AM INGR lAf! IN THE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOES: None
OENl RAL 0lLIOATION 60X01 .
AUTNORIZlD EY SAID OR.
DINANC! NO. Ol, TO lNPANO
rH^ APPLICATION oP THe p,BSENT & EXCUSED: None.
PROC!!Df OF PAID lONOf. AND
TO AUTHORIZ! THE ISSUANCE
AND SALT OFALIK! PRINCIPAL
AMOVHT OF OENl RAL
DlLIOATION lOND AN.
TICIPATION NOTl3 IN AN.
TICIPATION OF TN! IffUANC!
ANO lALB OF SAID lONDf. ~,~
Deb Approvetl'. Decem Der 19,
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1919
Deb EMKIIn: Janue,y 1; 1980 COUNTY CL~RFC
Cogro0l melorepolnp Ortllnence,
b wu, ere pn me m me onme of m° COUNTY OF HAWAI I
County Clark Ipr uee end
aKemineflon 0y rM pugla
1 hKeby cerllly INal 1Ne be8olrq
Ortllnenca peDetl fN9M am Ilnel
rN01np al IM meellnp OI ma CW my
Council an Dxembr 19, 19)9, by IN
Ipllnwllp eye entl no vole:
AYES: Councilmen DehIbKV,
DRmlrg9, Full, Gertle, Kewehare.
L91, Semrohlma. Teirl en0
Cne lrmen YemeMlro~9. .
NDE3: Nma.
ABSENT 6 E%[USED: None.
R. E.LEGASPI
County Clerk
County 01 Mewell
1919-MewNl lrlpurw.NKnltl: Jen,
Il, 1980.)
. ,,
BILL NO. 5`-'1
COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE N0.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 482 OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 17, 1979, TO PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN THE PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AUTHORIZED BY SAID ORDINANCE
NO. 482, TO EXPAND THE APPLICATION OF THE PROCEEDS OF SAID BONDS,
TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE
ISSUANCES AND SALE OF SAID BONDS, ARID TO PROVIDE FOR THE SALE OF
SAID BONDS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The title to Ordinance No. 482 of the County of
Hawaii adopted on October 17, 1979, a.nd which became effective on
October 25, 1979, ("Ordinance No. 48e:") is hereby amended by deleting
$5,500,000 where it appears in said title and inserting in lieu
thereof $7,500,000 so that the title shall read as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $7,500,000
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FINANCING VARIOUS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII: FIXING THE FORM, DENOMINATION AND CERTAIN
OTHER FEATURES OF SUCH BONDS, AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR SALE:
AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE ANI) SALE OF A LIKE AMOUNT OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN ANTICIPATION
OF THE ISSUANCES AND SALE OF SA:CD BONDS."
SECTION 2. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 482 is amended by
deleting $5,500,000 where it appears in said section and inserting
in lieu thereof $7,500,000, so that said section reads in its
entirety as follows:
"SECTION 1. There are hereby authorized for issuance
and sale general obligation bonds of the County of Hawaii in
the principal amount of $7,500,000, the proceeds derived from
the sale of which shall be used to finance the various public
improvements authorized herein,"
SECTION 3. A new section sha1:1 be added to Ordinance No. 482
and shall be numbered Section 5. The new Section 5 shall read as
follows:
"SECTION 5. General Obligation bond anticipation notes
are hereby authorized for issuance and sale by the Director
of Finance in increments not to exceed 1,000,000 each, in
anticipation of the issuance and sale of the general obligation
bonds authorized in Sections 8 & 9 herein. The issuance and
details of the notes shall be governed by the provisions of
Section 47-2.2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended, Bonds
in anticipation of which bond anticipation notes are issued
pursuant to this section may be issued and sold in accordance
with the provisions of this ordinance at any time within five
years of the date of issuance of the first notes issued in
anticipation of such Bonds."
SECTION 4. Section 5 of Ordinance No.482 is replaced in its
entirety by the Following and re-numbered as Section 6:
"SECTION 6. All or any portion of the proceeds derived
from the sale of the Bonds, or any notes issued in anticipation
of the Bonds, shall be used to ;pay all or part of the cost of
any appropriation for any project authorized herein, provided
that the proceeds or any portion thereof shall not be used
so as to exceed as to any project authorized herein the amount
which equals the amount of unlapsed appropriations which
may be financed from the proceeds of general. obligation bonds
and which have not been financed from such proceeds or from
other moneys.
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The County of Hawaii hereby covenants with the holders
from time to time of the Bonds and the notes authorized herein,
that so long as any Bonds or notes shall be outstanding no
use of the proceeds thereof shall be made which, if such use
had been reasonably expected on the date of issue thereof,
would have caused such Bonds or Notes to be "arbitrage bonds,"
as defined in subsection (c) (2) of Section 103 of the U. S.
Internal Revenue Code of 1954, subject to treatment under
subsection (c) (1) of said Section 103, and to that end the
County shall comply with the applicable regulations of the
Internal Revenue Service adopted under subsection (c) require-
ments of Section 103 (c) of the' U. S. Internal Revenue Code
of 1954, as amended, and the applicable regulations of the
Internal Revenue Service adopted thereunder."
SECTION 5. Section 6 of Ordinance No. 482 shall be re-numbered
as Section 7.
SECTION 6. Section 7 of Ordinance No. 482 is amended by deleting
$5,500,000 where it appears in the section anal inserting in lieu
thereof $7,500,000, by adding the following project to be financed
by the proceeds from the sale of the Bonds, and re-numbering the
section to Section 8:
"(25) South Kohala Water Development 2,000,000"
(Ord. 406, FY 1978-79)
SECTION 7. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 482 shall be re-numbered
as Section 9.
SECTION 8. Section 9 of Ordinance No. 482 shall be re-numbered
as Section 10.
SECTION 9. Section 10 of Ordinance No. 482 shall be re-numbered
as Section 11.
SECTION 10. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of Adoption:
Effective Date:
December 4, 17/7
December 19, 1979
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SECTION 3. Anew section s,
and shall be hall be added to Ordinance No. 482
numbered Section 5. The new Section 5 shall read as
follows:
"SECTIOiJ 5. General obligation bond anticipation notes
are hereby authorized for issuance and sale by the Director
of Finance in increments not to exceed $1,000,000 each, in
anticipation of the issuance
and sale of the general obligation
bonds authorized in Sections
8 and 9 herein. The issuance and
details of the notes shall
bE' governed by the provisions of
Section 47-2,2 Hawaii Revised
Statutes, as amended, Bonds
in anticipation of which bond
anticipation notes are issued
pursuant to this section be issued and sold in accordance
with the provisions of this ox•dinance at any time within two
years of the date of issuance of the first notes issued in
anticipation of such bonds."
SECTION 4. Section 5 of
Ordinance No. 482 is replaced in its
entirety by the following and re-numbered as Section 6:
"SECTION 6. All or any portion of the proceeds derived
from the sale of the bonds
. or any notes issued in anticipation
of said Bonds, shall be expended in
of Ordinance No. accordance with Section 7
482. as amended herein, provided that the
proceeds or any portion thereof shall not be used so as to
exceed as to any project authorized herein the amount which
equals the amount of unlapsed appropriations which may be
financed from the proceeds of
general obligation bonds and
which have not been financed from. such proceeds or from other
moneys.
"The County of Hawaii hereby covenants with the holders
from time to time of the bonds
and the notes authorized herein,
that so long as any Bonds or
notes shall be outstanding, no
use of the proceeds thereof shall be made which, if such use
had been reasonably expected on the date of issue thereof,
would have caused such Bonds
or Notes to be 'arbitrage bonds,'
as defined in subsection (C) (2) of Section 103 of the
U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1954, subject to treatment under
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103, and to that end the
subsection (c) (1) of said Section
licable regulations of the
shall comply with the app uire-
County ted under subsection (c) req
Internal Revenue Service adop
of the it. S. Internal Revenue Code
ments of Section 103 (c) licable regulations of the
of 1954, as amended, and the app
do ted thereunder."
482 shall be re-numbered
Internal Revenue Service a
SECTION 5. Section 6 of Ordinance No.
No. 482 is replaced in its
as Section 7•
SECTION 6. Section 7 of Ordinance
and re-numbered as Section 8a
the following the issuance and sale
entirety by roceeds from
"SECTION 8. The p any
of General obligation Bonds of the County of Hawaii or
in the principal amount
notes in anticipation of the Bonds
the sole purpose of financing
of $7,500,000 shall be used for in this
those public improvements authorized and set forth
accordance with their listed priority.
$ 800,000
section in
(1) Waiake4431oFa 1979x80)
(Ord. 200,000
Waiakea F1oFd 1g73r74)
(Ord. 586, 350,000
(2) Waimea Road Improvements
(Ord. 443, FY 1979-$0) 240,000
(3) Hamakua Road and Drainage Improvements
(Ord. 446, FY 1978-79) 150,000
(4) Honokaa Municipal Parking Lot
(Ord. 446, FY 1978-79) 200,000
(5) Mamalahoa Highway Improvement, Honalo
to Kainaliu (Ord. 443, FY 1979-80)
200,000
(6) Hualalai Road Improvement
(Ord. 443, FY 1979-80) 300,000
(7) Haili StreeFYI1g79v80~nt
(Ord. 443, 7p,000
(g) Kalapana SP FY 1979-80)
(Ord. 443,
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