HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 309 Draft 02 1998-2000 COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
BILL NO. 309
(Draft 2)
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE OF 1983,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC.
BE [T ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 24, Article 1, Section 24-4 of the Hawaii County Code ] 983, 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, skateboazd, 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 Pazk 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).
All public areas located on the Waiakea Peninsula, makai of Kamehameha Avenue-
Kalanianaole Avenue from the Wailoa River estuazv to the site of the former Reeds
Bay Restaurant (T.M.K. 2-1-06: 11, 12, 19 and 20,Z"
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 Material to be repealed is bracketed.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
Che 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.
IN'1'g~QDUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER. F HAWAII
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of ls` Reading:
Date of 2"d Reading:
Effective Date:
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