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COUNTY OF HAWAII ~ STATE OF HAWAII
BILL NO. 309
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE OF
1983, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 24, Article 1, Section 24-4 of the Hawaii County Code 1983
as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 24-4. Use of coasters, roller skates, roller blades, skateboards, and
other similar devices prohibited.
(a) No person shall ride a coaster, roller skates, roller blades, skateboard, or any
similar device upon any roadway except while crossing a street in a crosswalk
and when so crossing such person shall be granted all of the rights and shall be
subject to all of the duties applicable to pedestrians.
(b) No person shall ride a coaster, roller skates, roller blades, skateboard, or any
similar device upon any sidewalk or sidewalk area, except upon a permanent or
temporary driveway specifically designated and authorized for such use, in the
following designated locations:
1) Within the downtown Hilo commercial area bounded by the Wailuku
River on the west; Hilo Bay on the north; twenty feet east of the eastern
most boundary of Ponahawai Street (this boundary shall also continue in a
northerly direction, from the point twenty feet east of the Ponahawai Street
and Kamehameha Avenue intersection, across Kamehameha Avenue,
through Bayfront Park and the Hawaii Belt Road, to Hilo Bay) on the east;
and twenty feet south of the southern most boundary of Kapiolani and
Kaiulani Streets on the south (including the portion of Waianuenue
Avenue which is contiguous to Kapiolani and Kaiulani Streets).
2) Within the Kailua Village commercial area, makai of Kuakini Highway;
between Palani Road on the north; extending southbound on Alii Drive to
the intersection with Walua Road on the south; and further included
Hualalai Road westbound to the intersection with Alii Drive.
3) All public areas located on the Waiakea Peninsula, makai of Kamehameha
Avenue-Kalanianaole Avenue from the Wailoa River estuary to the site of
the former Reeds Bay Restaurant (T.M.K. 2-1-06: 11, 12, 19 and 20)."
SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed.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 3. 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 are declared severable.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCILMEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1 sc Reading:
Date of 2"d Reading:
Effective Date:
P.EFERENCF: CortWm. 943
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