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Home My WebLink AboutAGE COUNCIL 08/03/2010 2008-2010 ACTIONSJ YOSHIMOTO Chan. & Preszchng Officer EMILY I. NAEOLE - BEASON Tice Chazr 45 Session INVOCATION CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hanrai '1 Hanrai '1 County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hanrai '1 96720 ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawai`i County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i Tuesday, August 3, 2010 9:00 a.m. Reverend Tag Taggart of Center for Spiritual Living 9:04 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. GUY ENRIQUES BRENDA FORD KELLY GREENWELL PETE HOFFMANN DONALD IKEDA DENNIS "FRESH" ONISHI DOMINIC YAGONG Hawai`i County Council -45 MEMORIALS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, AND EXPRESSIONS OF CONDOLENCE 9:00 A.M.: STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON APPROVAL OF MINUTES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS APPROVAL OF MINUTES COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 899: ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 375-10: Page 2 August 3, 2010 March 3, 2010 APPROVED: AYES: Council Members Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, and Chair Yoshimoto — 7. NOES: None. ABSENT: Council Members Enriques and Yagong — 2. EXCUSED: None. TIMELINE FOR SUBMITTING PROPOSALS FOR THE 2011 HAWAII STATE ASOCIATION OF COUNTIES (HSAC) LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE From Council Member Dennis ``Fresh" Onishi, dated July 20, 2010, stating that proposals from each County need to be submitted by September 1, 2010, to the HSAC Executive Committee; the deadline for the counties to approve the 2011 HSAC Legislative Package is October 15, 2010. Waived: PWIRC FILED: AYES: Council Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 9. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. Authorizes the Acceptance of Eight Police Bicycle Packages for the Hawai`i County Police Department. {Donated by the Ironman Foundation, Inc., these bicycles valued at $10,000 would be utilized in and around the downtown Kailua -Kona area to provide additional mobility for police officers.) Re: Comm. 897 Intr. by: Mr. Onishi Waived: FC ADOPTED: AYES: Council Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 9. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. Hawai`i County Council -45 Res. 376 -10: Authorizes the Acceptance of a Monetary Donation of $7,00 to the Department of Parks and Recreation. {Donated by the Queen Lili`uokalani Children' s Center, funds would be used to subsidize fees for the Summer Fun Programs at the Hawaiian Beaches Park and at the Pahoa Community Center.) ADOPTED: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: EXCUSED: Re: Intr. bv: Waived: Page 3 August 3, 2010 Comm. 898 Mr. Onishi FC Council Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 9. None. None. None. 9:45 A.M.: STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING), ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING), REPORTS, REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION, AND OTHER BUSINESS (NOTE: COUNCIL WILL TAKE A LUNCH BREAK CLOSE TO THE NOON HOUR.) BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING) Bill 262: Amends Section 25-8 -33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2005 Edition), by Changing the District Classification from Single - Family Residential — 10,000 Square Feet (RS -10) to Neighborhood Commercial — 10,000 Square Feet (CN -10) at Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawai`i, Covered by Tax Map Key:2 -2- 034:082 (approx. 9,678 square feet). {Charles Cavedoni and Rong Hua, Applicants.) PASSED 1ST AYES: NOES: ABSENT: EXCUSED: Re: Comm. 841 Intr. bv: Mr. Ikeda Approve: PC -86 READING: Council Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 8. Council Member Hoffmann — 1. None. None. Hawai`i County Council -45 Bill 265: Page 4 August 3, 2010 Amends Section 25-8 -3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2005 Edition), by Changing the District Classification from Agricultural — Five Acres (A -5a) to Family Agricultural — Two Acres (FA -2a) at Honokohau 2n North Kona, Hawai`i, Covered by Tax Map Key 7 -4- 006:022 (approx. 5.341 acres). {Hiram Rivera, Applicant.) Re: Comm. 859 Intr. by: Mr. Ikeda Approve: PC -87 PASSED 1 READING: AYES: Council Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 8. NOES: Council Member Hoffmann — 1. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING) REPORTS REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION Comm. 823.2: COUNTY OF HAWAII V. 1250 OCEANSIDE PARTNERS, ET. AL. CIVIL NO. 10- 1 -0157K Comm. 877: From Corporation Counsel Lincoln S. T. Ashida, dated July 14, 2010. CONCURRED WITH THE RECOMMENDATION OF CORP. COUNSEL AYES: Council Members Enriques, Ford, Hoffmann Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 7. NOES: None. ABSENT: Council Member Onishi — 1. EXCUSED: Council Member Greenwell — 1. CLAIM AGAINST THE COUNTY /FAIRMONT SPECIALTY RE: PA HARRIS ELECTRIC From Deputy Corporation Counsel Brooks L. Bancroft, dated July 14, 2010. CONCURRED WITH THE RECOMMENDATION OF CORP. COUNSEL AYES: Council Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Naeole- Beason, Onishi, Yagong, and Chair Yoshimoto — 9. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. The Council anticipates convening an executive meeting regarding the above matter, pursuant to Section 92- 5(a)(4), for the purpose of consulting with Council's attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Council's powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities. A 2/3 vote pursuant to HRS Section 92 -4 and Rule 10 of the Rules of Procedure of the County Council is necessary to hold an executive meeting. Hawai`i County Council -45 Page 5 August 3, 2010 OTHER BUSINESS (Including but not limited to consideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions on agenda items.) ANNOUNCEMENTS ADJOURNMENT 11:09 a.m. Note: B /R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce legislation "By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal. The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8255 by July 30, 2010. Relay users please call 711(961 -8255) to contact our office. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council -Clerk web page at http: / /co.hawaii.hi.us/ council /agendas_and_actions.htm. For further information, please call 961-8255. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (hereinafter "HRS ") §92 -3.5, the Hawai`i County Council will be conducting this meeting via videoconference. Council Members will be present at the following location(s): • Kona Council Office, Kailua Trade Center, 75 -5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua -Kona; • Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5; and • County Council Room, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo. Public Attendance via Videoconference is available at the locations(s) above. If audio stream between any of the sites is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Submitting Testimonv: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting: (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai`i. 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961 -8912; or (3) by e -mail to counciltestimon_v c;co.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Wednesdays, August 11 and 18, 2010, at 6 p.m.; Fridays, August 13 and 20, 2010, at 12 p.m.; and Sundays, August 15 and 22, 2010, at 9 a.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature. UPCOMING MEETINGS TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2010 COMMITTEES TBA SHERATON KEAUHOU BAY RESORT & SPA Hawai`i County Council -45 COUNCIL COMMITTEES COUNCIL Page 6 August 3, 2010 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010 9:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 TBA THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 9:00 A.M. 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