HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PWPRC 030 08/16/2011 2010-2012 REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE
DATE: August 16, 2011 Re: Comm. No. 301/Res. No. 120-11
PLACE: Council Chambers
Kona, Hawai`i
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
Council Chair and Members
Hawai`i County Council
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
Your Committee on Public Works and Parks and Recreation, to which was referred
Resolution 120-11, reports as follows:
Resolution No. 120-11, transmitted via Communication No. 301 from Councilmember
K. Angel Pilago, dated August 3, 2011 requests the determination of a Sewer Improvement
District by assessments in accordance with Chapter 12 of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2005
Edition as Amended) and requests the Director of the Department of Environmental
Management to take the first step required by Chapter 12, which is to prepare and submit a report
containing information provided in Section 12-10(a), paragraphs 1-8.
Communication 301.1 was introduced by Councilmember Pilago with proposed amendments to
Resolution 120-11. The amendments are non-substantive, adding the word "and" at the end of
the first five WHEREAS clauses. Communication 301.1 was approved by Your Committee and
Resolution 120-11, as amended, was forwarded to Council.
For informational purposes, six members of the public testified in favor of Resolution 120-11.
Councilmember Pilago informed committee members that the Lono Kona Subdivision has
105 lots and received its final subdivision approvals in 1962. He stated that it is imperative that
the Council move this forward. He also stated that this is a"community initiated" project and it
is the responsibility of the County Council to support this effort to ensure the health and safety of
the residents of the proposed improvement district.
Your Committee on Public Works and Parks and Recreation is in accord with the purpose and
intent of Resolution 120-11 as amended (to Draft 2), and recommends its adoption.
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AYES NOES A&E EX Respectfully submitted,
BLAS X
FORD x COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS &
HOFFMANN X PARKS AND RECREATION
IKEDA X
ONISHI X
PILAGO X
SMART X FRED BLAS, CHAIR
YAGONG X PWPRC REPORT NO. 30
YOSHIMOTO x ADOPTED: SEP U 8 2011