HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1995-025 1994-1996COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
BILL NO. i i
(DRAFT 2)
ORDINANCE NO. 95 25
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE RELATING TO THE
TRAFFIC CODE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 24-3 (a) (1) of the Hawaii County Code (as amended), is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"(1) ["Ally"] "Alley„ means a street or highway intended to provide access to the rear or
side of lots or buildings and not intended for the purpose of through vehiculaz traffic."
SECTION 2. Section 24-3 (a) (13) of the Hawaii County Code (as amended), is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"(13) "Highway" means the width between the boundary lines of every way ~ ct to
this Chapter [publicly maintained] when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for
vehiculaz travel."
SECTION 3. Section 24-3 (a) (48) of the Hawaii County Code (as amended), is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"(48) "Street" means the entire width between boundary lines of every way submit to this
hat [publicly maintained] when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes
of vehicular travel."
SECTION 4. Section 24-149 of the Hawaii County Code (as amended), is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Section 24-149. Maximum speed limit.
(a) The following maximum speed limit shall be in effect except where a special
speed limit has been enacted:
(1) Twenty-five Miles per Hour.
(A) When passing a school site or the grounds thereof, which aze
contiguous to or located in close proximity to, the highway and posted with the standard
"school" warning sign while children aze going to be leaving the school during opening or
closing hours. This speed limit shall also apply during school recesses when passing any school
grounds which are not sepazated form the highway by a fence or other physical barrier capable of
restraining a child, while the grounds within seventy-five feet of the highway aze in use by a
child, and the highway is posted with the standazd "school" warning sign.
(B) During school days for a distance of up to one thousand feet on
both sides of a crosswalk designated by the Chief Engineer as a School Crossing and posted with
the standard "School Crossing."
(C) In a residential district, except for the streets in South Hilo as
described in schedules 6 and 9, sections 24-258 and 24-261.
f,~) On all streets withing the subdivision known as Hawaiian
Ocean View Estates. Ka u.
[(D)] ~ On all highways and streets unless otherwise specified by
this chapter.
(2) Thirty Miles per Hour. In a business district."
SECTION 5. 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 6. 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 aze declazed to be severable.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1st Reading:
Date of 2nd Reading
Effective Date:
January 20, 1995
January 20, 1995
February 1, 1995
February 9, 1995
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
County of Hawaii
Hilo .Hawaii ~5 1 tom' lid
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Introduced By:
Date Introduced:
First Reading:
Published:
REMARKS:
Keiko Bonk-Abramson
January 20, 1995
January 20, 1995
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Second Reading: February 1, 1995
To Mayor: February 3 , 1995
Returned: February 10, 1995
Effective: February 9, 1995
Published February 17, 1995
REMARKS:
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FORP~ .Vr~tiTY
CORPORATION COUNSEL
COUNTY OF HAWAII
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Approved/Disapproved this `/ day
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Osorio X
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(DRAFT 2)
ROLL CALL VOTE
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Arakaki X
Bonk-Abramson X
Childs X
De Lima X
Domingo X
Osorio X
Rath X
Ray X
Smith X
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MAYOR, COUNTY OFHAWA~ Bi1I No.: 11 (Draft 2 )
Reference: C-68.01/HSPWC-6
OrdNo.: ~ ti`J
adopted by the County Council and published as