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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PWPRC 01/04/2011 2010-2012 ACTIONSFred Blas Chair Brenda Ford i ice Chair DATE: January 4, 2011 PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa 78 -128 `Ehukai Street Kailua -Kona, Hawai`i HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS AND RECREATION 1 Session Pete Hoffmann, Member Donald Ikeda, Member Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member K. Angel Pilago, Member Brittany Smart, Member Dominic Yagong, Member J Yoshimoto, Member TIME: 9:00 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS Comm. 8: APPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH NIMORI TO THE HAWAII COUNTY VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated November 15, 2010, requesting confirmation of the above appointment. Recommends confirmation of Joseph Nimori to the Hawaii County Veterans Advisory Commission: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Blas. Noes: None. Absent: None. Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hanrai '1 County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PWPRC -1 Page 2 January 4, 2011 Comm. 28: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE (Bill 7) 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (adds Rock Bottom Road, both approaches to Middle Ke`ei Road, to Article 10, Division 2, Section 24 -264, Schedule 12 (Stop Intersections) , Subsection (f) Kona} From Public Works Director Warren Lee, dated December 10, 2010, transmitting the above bill. Comm. 29: (Bill 8) Comm. 30: (Bill 9) Recommends close file on Comm. 28 and passage of Bill 7 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Blas. Noes: None. Absent: None. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (adds Waianuenue Avenue, fronting the Yukio Okutsu Veterans Home, to Article 10, Division 4, Section 24 -276, Schedule 24 (Crosswalks), Subsection (c) South Hilo} From Public Works Director Warren Lee, dated December 10, 2010, transmitting the above bill. Recommends close file on Comm. 29 and passage of Bill 8 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Blas. Noes: None. Absent: None. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (adds Haleki`i Street both sides from a point 410 feet West of Muli Street and extending 160 feet in the westerly direction, to Article 10, Division 5, Section 24 -280, Schedule 28 (No Parking Anytime), Subsection (f) Kona} From Public Works Director Warren Lee, dated December 10, 2010, transmitting the above bill. Recommends close file on Comm. 30 and passage of Bill 9 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Blas. Noes: None. Absent: None. PWPRC -1 Page 3 January 4, 2011 Comm. 38: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE (Bill 12) 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO OUTDOOR LIGHTING (adds the definition of "Blue light content" and "Traffic color complaint" to Article 9, Section 14 -51, Definitions; and amends Article 9, Section 14 -52, General Requirements, by changing partially shielded lighting fixtures to fully shielded lighting fixtures and allowing LED fixtures with less that 2% blue light content and traffic color compliant within 1320 feet of signalized intersections or within 100 feet of marked crosswalks) From Public Works Director Warren Lee, dated December 10, 2010, transmitting the above bill. Comm. 39: (Res. 23 -11) ADJOURNMENT Recommends close file on Comm. 38 and passage of Bill 12 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Blas. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF EASEMENT FOR WATER METER BOX PURPOSES AT KA`AO, DISTRICT OF HAMAKUA, COUNTY AND STATE OF HAWAII, TAX MAP KEY: (3)4 -5- 003 -18 (POR.) TO THE WATER BOARD OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII (installation of a new water line and hydrant are building permit requirements for the new classrooms at the Honoka`a Ward of the Church of Latter Day Saints, and the requested easement is to place a water meter box on the County's parcel) From Finance Director Nancy Crawford, dated December 16, 2010, transmitting the above resolution. Recommends close file on Comm. 39 and adoption of Res. 23 -11: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Pilago, Smart, Yagong, and Chair Blas. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi and Yoshimoto. The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961 -8245 by December 29, 2010. Relay users please call 711 - 961 -8245 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 -8245. PWPRC -1 Page 4 January 4, 2011 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 Committee meeting via videoconference. Councilmembers will be present at the following locations: • Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, 78 -128 Ehukai Street, Kona; and • County Councilroom, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo. Public Attendance Via Videoconferencing is available at the locations above and at the Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5 until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed. If audio stream between Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Submitting Testimony: 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 St., Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961 -8912; or (3) by e -mail to counciltestimony @co .hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Viewin• of Meetin• s on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Governmental Relations and Finance Committee meetings - Tuesdays, January 11 and 18, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Public Works & Parks and Recreation, Human Services, Social Services and Public Safety, and Planning Committee meetings - Thursdays, January 13 and 20, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and all five Committee meetings - Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.