HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 259 Draft 01 2008-2010 OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
County of Hawai`i
Hilo , Hawai`i
ROLL CALL VOTE
Introduced By: Dominic Yagong AYES NOES ABS EX
Date Introduced: June 7 , 2010 Enriques
First Reading: June 7 , 2010 Ford
Published: N/A Greenwell
Hoffmann
REMARKS: Ikeda
6 /8 /10 — Withdrawn by Mr . Yagong Naeole- Beason
Onishi
Yagong
Yoshimoto
Second Reading: ROLL CALL VOTE
To Mayor: AYES NOES ABS EX
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Returned: Enriques
Effective: Ford
Published: Greenwell
Hoffmann
REMARKS: Ikeda
Naeole- Beason
Onishi
Yagong
Yoshimoto
I DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council published as
indicated above.
APPROVED AS TO
FORM AND LEGALITY:
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN
DEPUTY CORPORATION COUNSEL
COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY CLERK
Date
259
Bill No.:
C- 833 /WAIVED -FC
Approved/Disapproved this day Reference:
Ord No.:
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MAYOR, COUNTY OF HAWAI `I
COUNTY OF HAWAICI •4 Siff STATE OF HAWAII
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BILL NO. 259
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 1, SECTION
18 -90, HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING
TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 18, article 4, division 1, section 18 -90, Hawai`i County Code
1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), is amended by amending subsection (h) to read as follows:
"(h) Island -wide transportation [free] zone.
(1) The purpose of this subsection is to provide the public with a transportation
alternative to the private automobile. The provision of an effective public
transportation system for the residents of the County of Hawai`i will produce
economic, social, and lifestyle benefits for the residents of Hawai`i County. The
distances residents must travel for work, medical, education, and social needs will
be alleviated by providing public transportation at [ne] a reduced cost to [the
user.] the majority of riders.
(2) The County of Hawai`i shall be designated a transportation kokua zone. Riders
boarding and alighting any regularly scheduled bus route operated by the County
of Hawai`i or its designee shall [ride free of charge.] be charged a nominal fee of
$1 per ride effective July 1, 2010, with the exception of the following persons as
defined in section 18 -1, who shall ride free of charge:
(A) Handicapped;
(B) Senior citizen; and
(C) Student.
(3) The transportation kokua zone shall not apply to County contracted shared -ride
taxi services, County operated curb to curb van services, or County operated
non - scheduled bus services.
(4) The County wide transportation kokua zone shall terminate on June 30, 2011 [T].
unless amended by the council.
- - - ] Between ninety and
sixty days prior to June 30, 2011, the transit administrator shall report to the
council on the impact of the implementation of this amended transportation kokua
zone, which charges a nominal fee of $1 per ride with the exception of certain
riders as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection."
SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is
underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material and
underscoring need not be included.
SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person
or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications
of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to
this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBEP$ O ! OF HAWAII
, Hawai`i
Date of Introduction:
Date of E Reading:
Date of 2 Reading:
Effective Date:
REFERENCE. Conn. 833. -r
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