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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 257 Draft 01 2008-2010 Hawai`i County Council-2 Page 4 December 15, 2010 Res. 257-09: ESTABLISHES A SHORELINE PARK SYSTEM (2008-2010) Resolves that the County Council begin the process of envisioning a shoreline park from Kailua through Kawaihae, extending northbound, to include existing and developed trail systems. Re: Comm. 580 Intr. by: Mr. Greenwell Negative: PC-104 FILED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: None. NOES: Council Members Blas, Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yoshimoto, and Chair Yagong—9. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING) Bill 1: AMENDS CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY ADDING A NEW SECTION RELATING TO CHANGE ORDERS AND CONTRACT SUPPLEMENTS Requires the Finance Director to notify the Council of all change orders and contract supplements executed by the County no later than 30 days after the authorization of the change order or contract supplement. Notification shall be provided by submitting a report to be placed on the Finance Committee agenda. Re: Comm. 7 Intr. by: Mr. Yagong Waived: FC PASSED 1ST READING: AYES: Council Members Blas, Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart,Yoshimoto, and Chair Yagong—9. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. ; and Comm. 7.1: From Chairperson Dominic Yagong, dated December 8, 2010,transmitting exhibits relating to: Reports of change orders from the Legislative Auditor's Audit on the Public Works Department(completed in June 2008), and the recommended format for the report that is required pursuant to the provisions of Bill 1. JNtV Gi N, COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII ~rE os•N~.P RESOLUTION NO. 257 09 A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A SHORELINE PARK SYSTEM. WHEREAS, the present economic downturn has alerted residents to focus on the need for a sustainable course for the future; and WHEREAS, that course most logically will be based on the preservation of our assets; and, WHEREAS, those assets are largely aesthetic links to our open spaces; and, WHEREAS, those open spaces are probably best protected by being included in a park setting; and, WHEREAS, perhaps the biggest draw for visitors is a park/open space setting; and, WHEREAS, parks best preserve life style and land value; and, WHEREAS, now is a unique time to begin negotiations to acquire open space; and, WHEREAS, much of the Kona Coast is presently undeveloped; and WHEREAS, virtually all of this undeveloped coastline belongs to the State of Hawaii; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the County Council begin negotiations with the State of Hawaii to classify these lands as future open space. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Council begins the process of envisioning a shoreline park stretching from Kailua through Kawaihae and extending northbound including existing and developed trail systems. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall forward copies of this resolution to the Honorable Mayor William Kenoi, the Director of the Planning Department, the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Honorable Governor Linda Lingle, the Director of the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of State Parks, the Chair of the Board of Land and Natural Resources. Pagel of 2 Dated at , Hawaii, this day of , 2009. INTRODUCED BY: COUNC 1VIE~ IBER, OUNTY OF AWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS Ex Hilo, Hawaii ENRIQUES FORD I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by GREENWELL the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the HOFFMANN County of Hawaii on IKEDA NAEOLE ATTEST: ONISHI YAGONG YOSHIMOTO Reference: COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. 2S.' 09 Page 2 of 2