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DOMINIC YAGONG
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai `i
Hawai `i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai `i 96720
41st Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
July 26, 2000
9:00 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INVOCATION The Reverend Kobun Yachi of the Hilo Meshion
APPROVAL OF MINUTES June 2 & 21, 2000
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Council Page 2 July 26, 2000
PETITIONS, MEMORIALS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 839: APPOINTMENT OF DIXIE KAETSU TO FINANCE DIRECTOR
From Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro, dated July 5, 2000, asking the
Council's favorable consideration of the appointment of
Ms. Dixie Kaetsu to the position of Finance Director effective
July 1, 2000.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 246-00: Authorizes the County of Hawaii to enter into an agreement with the
United States of America, pursuant to HRS 46-7, for a Marijuana
Eradication Grant.
{Agreement between the Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement
Administration and the County of Hawaii; County Project
Number 2000-43 . }
Re: Comm. 749
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-291
Res. 259-00: Authorizes the acceptance of land from Henry B. Clark, Jr., Tax Map
Key (3)6-2-007-001, for the Waimea Trails & Greenways Project,
Waimea, District of South Kohala.
Re: Comm. 782
Intr. by: Leningrad Elarionoff
Approved: FC-290
Res. 270-00: Relates to a Council initiated Improvement District to facilitate
construction of permanent improvements to the Kona Coastview and
Kona Wonderview Subdivisions in North Kona, County of Hawaii,
including the improvement of the water distribution system to the
County of Hawaii Department of Water Supply standards, in
accordance with the Hawaii County Code relating to Improvements
by Assessments.
{Directs the Manager of the Department of Water Supply to prepare
and submit to the Council an update of a report titled Water System
Installation Cost Estimate For Improvement District -Kona Coastview
and Kona Wonderview Subdivisions (May, 1996. }
Re: Comm. 807
Intr. by: Mr. Tyler
Approved: FC-283
Hawaii County Council Page 3 July 26, 2000
Res. 271-00: Provides for the acquisition of private property, being a portion of Tax
Map Key (3)2-2-027-044, situate at Waiakea, District of South Hilo,
County and State of Hawaii, for the improvements at the intersection
of Lanikaula and Manono Streets.
Re: Comm. 814
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong (B/R)
Approved: PWPC-89
1st of 2 Readings
Res. 273-00: Authorizes the payment of funds of a later Fiscal Year and of more
than one Fiscal Year for amulti-year lease for a copy machine for the
Office of the County Clerk-Reprographics Division.
Re: Comm. 829
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-284
Res. 274-00: Authorizes the acceptance of a donation of a Catalina Macaw.
{Department of Parks & Recreation - Panaewa Zoo.}
Re: Comm. 831
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-285
Res. 275-00: Authorizes the acceptance of a donation of a pair of Eclectus Parrots.
{Department of Parks & Recreation - Panaewa Zoo.}
Re: Comm. 832
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-286
Res. 276-00: Authorizes the acceptance of a donation of aged-Masked Conure.
{Department of Parks & Recreation - Panaewa Zoo.}
Re: Comm. 833
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-287
Hawaii County Council Page 4 July 26, 2000
Res. 277-00: Authorizes the acceptance of a donation of a Catalina Macaw.
{Department of Parks ~i Recreation -Panaewa Zoo.}
Re: Comm. 834
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-288
Res. 278-00: Authorizes the acceptance of a donation of two Holland Lop Rabbits
and three Guinea Pigs.
{Department of Parks & Recreation -Panaewa Zoo.}
Re: Comm. 835
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-289
Res. 279-00: Authorizes the Mayor to execute cancellation of an Apri129, 1993,
agreement with Kamehameha Investment Corporation, as amended on
November 24, 1994, and to execute a new agreement to satisfy the
affordable housing requirement for Bayview Estates at Keauhou.
Re: Comm. 841
Intr. by: Ms. Pisicchio
HCHA: July 6, 2000
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bi1141: Amends Section 25-8-17 (Haina-Honokaa-Kukuihaele Zone Map),
(Draft 3) Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by
changing the district classification from Agricultural (A-Sa) to
Agricultural (A-2a) at Kaao Homesteads, Hamakua, Hawaii, covered
by Tax Map Key 4-5-03:24 and 124;
{Dorothy Souza, applicant.}
Re: Comm. 824.001
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-104
and
Comm. 824.002: From Corporation Counsel Richard Wurdeman, dated July 11, 2000.
Hawaii County Council Page 5 July 26, 2000
Bi11277: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition)
relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
{Eliminates parking meter zones in downtown Hilo.}
Re: Comm. 820
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PWPC-90
Bill 278: Amends Ordinance No. 91-27, which reclassified lands from Open (O)
to Village Commercial (CV-10) at Keahuolu, North Kona, Hawaii
covered by Tax Map Key 7-4-15:5 (Portion).
{Liliuokalani Trust, applicant}
Re: Comm. 821
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-105
ORDER OF THE DAY
Res. 266-00: Provides for the acquisition of private property, being a portion of Tax
Map Key No. (3)8-1-007:045, situate at Onouli 2 and Keopuka, South
Kona, County and State of Hawaii for the development and
construction of a bypass highway between the vicinity of Keauhou and
Captain Cook, Kona, Hawaii.
Re: Comm. 798
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Approved: PWPC-84
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
2nd of 2 Readings
Hawaii County Council Page 6 July 26, 2000
Bill 177: Amends Chapter 21, Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition),
Draft 3 relating to Sewers.
{Clarifies definition of Public Sewers, Sewage Works, Sewer System
and Sewer; inserts definition for Cesspool and Gang Cesspool;
clarifies that sewer user charges for residential customers are assessed
when lots are accessible to a ublic sewer system or public Gang
Cesspools; inserts service rates for Gang Cesspools; establishes
effective date for customers connected to Gang Cesspools as of
August 1, 2000 and provides that sewer service charges paid prior to
that date shall be reimbursed or credited; waives unpaid sewer charges
for Gang Cesspools prior to that date. }
Re: Comm. X64.003
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
Referred back to PWPC:
April 19, 2000
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
Bill 255: Amends Chapter 21, Article 4, Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995
Edition), as amended, by adding a new section authorizing the
remission of sewer service charges for non-residential customers.
Re: Comm. 773
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong (B/R)
1st Reading: June 21, 2000
Deferred: July 7, 2000
Bill 270: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-8 for the County of
Hawaii, by changing the district classification from the Agricultural to
the Urban District at Keauhou 1st, North Kona, Hawaii covered by
Tax Map Key 7-8-11:10 and 13.
{Kamehameha Investment Corporation, applicant.}
Re: Comm. 797
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
Hawaii County Council Page 7 July 26, 2000
Bill 271: Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25
Draft 3 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district
classification from Agricultural (A-Sa) to Single Family Residential
(RS-15) at Keauhou 1st, North Kona, Hawaii, covered by Tax Map
Key 7-8-11:10 and 13.
{Kamehameha Investment Corporation, applicant.}
Re: Comm. 797
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
Bill 272: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition),
relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
{Traffic signal systems.}
Re: Comm. 799
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
Bill 273: Amends Chapter 24, of the Hawaii County Code (1995 Edition),
relating to Vehicles and Traffic.
{Yield sign described; compliance and Yield locations.}
Re: Comm. 800
Intr. by: Mr. Yagong
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
Bill 275: Authorizes the issuance of General Obligation Bonds of the County of
Draft 2 Hawaii for the purpose of financing various public improvements of
the County of Hawaii; fixing the form, denominations, and certain
other details of such bonds and providing for their sale; and
authorizing the issuance and sale of a like principal amount of General
Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes in anticipation of the issuance and
sale of such bonds and appropriating funds for the costs of the issuance
of such bonds.
{$8,000,000 -radio communication system for County agencies.}
Re: Comm. 804.004
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
1st Reading: July 7, 2000
Hawaii County Council Page 8 July 26, 2000
REPORTS
PWPC Rept. 91: The Committee on Public Works & Parks recommends the approval of
(C-826) the nomination of Roy T. Hinokawa to the Hawaii County Veterans
Advisory Commission to serve a term ending December 31, 2002.
PC Rept 106: The Committee on Planning recommends the approval of the
(C-827) appointment of Mr. Aurelio C. Mina, Jr., to the Hawaii County
Planning Commission to serve a term ending December 31, 2003.
REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
(The purpose of the meeting is to consult with Corporation Counsel relating to matters involving
potential County liability, as authorized by Sections 92-4 and 92-5, HRS.)
Comm. 850: EXECUTIVE SESSION -CLAIM OF KAWAMATA
FARMS/KENTFIELD OKAMOTO
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Steven Christensen,
dated July 11, 2000.
OTHER BUSINESS
(Including but not limited to consideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions
on agenda items.)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2000
COMMITTEES TBA COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2000
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2000
COMMITTEES TBA COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2000
COUNCIL 9:00 a.m. COUNCILROOM
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STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
(Note: B/R, as listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Councilmember
has agreed to introduce legislation "By Request" and on behalf of the requesting party;
however, it does not necessarily signify their support of or opposition to the proposal.)
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special accommodations to attend this meeting should call 961-8255. Persons using
TDDs may ca11961-8521. Those desiring to speak on matters listed on the Order of
Business must register at the County Clerk's Office prior to the convening of the
meeting. Copies may be viewed at the Hawaii County Services Office at 75-5706
Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740; at the Office of the County
Clerk at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720; and the County Council's Kona Branch
Office at 77-6399 Nalani Street, Suite 104, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740.
Government Access Television: Hilo (Channel 9); Kona (Channel 12)
Wednesday, August 2, at 6 p.m.; Sunday, August 6, at 9 a.m.; and Wednesday,
August 9, at 6 p.m.