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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PWPRC 11/08/2012 2010-2012 ACTIONS Fred BlasPete Hoffmann, Member Donald Ikeda, ChairMember Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, Member K. Angel Pilago, Member Brenda Ford Brittany Smart, Member Dominic Yagong, Vice-ChairMember J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS AND RECREATION th 36 Session DATE: November 8, 2012 (Thursday) PLACE: Council Chambers Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni St. Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 10:45 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER – 10:45 a.m. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEM(S) ON THE AGENDA REFERRAL(S) Comm. 877: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 5, SECTION 24-280 OF (Bill 320) THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO PARKING Amends Schedule 28 (No parking at anytime), subsection (c), South Hilo, by adding “Waiānuenue Avenue, north (Hāmākua side), from Kaūmana Drive to Rainbow Drive.” Intr. by: Mr. Blas RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF BILL 320 FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yoshimoto, Yagong, and Vice Chair Ford – 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Blas – 1. Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Intr. by: Mr. Blas Intr. by: Mr. Blas Intr. by: Mr. Blas PWPRC-36 Page 2 November 8, 2012 Comm. 878: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 5, SECTION 24-284 OF THE (Bill 321) HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO PARKING Amends Schedule 32 (Two hour parking areas), subsection (c), South Hilo, by adding “Ponahawai Street, southeast side, from a point one hundred seventy-six feet northeast of Kīlauea Avenue and extending one hundred two feet in the northeasterly direction.” Intr. by: Mr. Blas RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF BILL 321 FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yoshimoto, Yagong, and Vice Chair Ford – 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Blas – 1. Comm. 879: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 5, SECTION 24-284.1 OF (Bill 322) THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO PARKING Amends Schedule 32.1 (8 hour parking areas), subsection (c), South Hilo, by revising the existing item (9) to read “Ponahawai Street, southeast side, from a point three hundred five feet northeast of Kīlauea Avenue and extending two hundred seventy feet in the northeasterly direction.” Intr. by: Mr. Blas RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF BILL 322 FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Hoffmann, Ikeda, Onishi, Pilago, Smart, Yoshimoto, Yagong, and Vice Chair Ford – 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Blas – 1. Comm. 883: DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF ROOF(S) AT YANO HALL From Council Member Brenda Ford, dated October 11, 2012, requesting discussion due to flooding issues and extreme rusting roof(s) of the Yano Hall roof(s). WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR ADJOURNMENT – 10:55 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. PWPRC-36 Page 3 November 8, 2012 The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations November 1, 2012 for this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. 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. Council Members will be present at the following location(s):  Council Chambers, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; and  Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A. If audio stream between Hilo and Kona is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Public Attendance Via Videoconference is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:  Pāhoa Council Office, Pāhoa Marketplace, 15-2660 Pāhoa Village Road, Room 304; and  Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5. 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. Submitting Written Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14)before 12:00 noon on copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted 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 Please submit separate testimony for each item. counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the (url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov meeting . The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item submittal. . Video submittals may contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony). PWPRC-36 Page 4 November 8, 2012 Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55: Planning; Human Services, Social Services and Public Safety; and Governmental Relations Committee thth meetings - Tuesdays, November 13 and 20 at 1:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Public Works, Parks and thnd Recreation; and Finance Committee meetings - Thursdays, November 15 and 22 at 7:00 a.m. and th 8:30 p.m. All Committee meetings - Saturday, November 17 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature, and are subject to change by Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i. Please check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i website at http://www.naleo.tv/tv-schedules/channel-52/.