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JAMES Y. ARAKAKI AARON S.Y. CHUNG
LENINGRAD ELARIONOFF
Chairman & Presiding Officer
FRED C. HOLSCHUH, M.D.
J. CURTIS TYLER, III BOB JACOBSON
BOBBY JEAN LEITHEAD-TODD
Vice Chairman
JOE REYNOLDS
GARY SAFARIK
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
12 th Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawai‘i County Council
Hilo, Hawai‘i
Wednesday, May 21, 2003
9:00 a.m.
INVOCATION Reverend Charles Kahawai of Ke Kilohana O ka Malamalama
CALL TO ORDER 9:09 a.m.
ROLL CALL All present except Mr. Chung
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES April 16, 2003 – approved as amended
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
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PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, COMMUNICATIONS, CERTIFICATES OF MERIT AND EXPRESSIONS
OF CONDOLENCE
Comm. 247: HAWAI‘I STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (HSAC) MATTERS RELATING
TO NOMINATIONS (HSAC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND
ALTERNATES, WESTERN INTERSTATE REGION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF COUNTIES STEERING COMMITTEES), AND SUPPORT OF THE PAYMENT
IN LIEU OF TAXES (PILT) PROGRAM
From HSAC President, J. Curtis Tyler, III, dated May 9, 2003, submits for
consideration the following: Nominate Hawai‘i County’s HSAC representative and
alternate for FY 2003-04 Term; approve the nomination of Honolulu Council Member
Donovan Dela Cruz to serve on the Western Interstate Region (WIR) Board of
Directors; submit names of Council Members interested in serving on respective
National Association of Counties (NACo) Steering Committees; and for information,
letters to Senators Inouye and Akaka to support restoration of funding for the Payment
in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Program;
Waived: PWIRC
and
Comm. 247.1: From Council Chair James Y. Arakaki, dated May 12, 2003.
APPROVED
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS LISTED ON THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 65-03: Urges the Mayor and the Department of Public Works to initiate the immediate
(Draft 3) removal of the gate located on County roadway property, which is part of the Puna
Emergency Access Road;
Re: Comm. 224.17
Intr. by: Mr. Jacobson and Mr. Safarik
Approved: PWIRC-19
and
Comm. 224.5: From Lorie Berkey, dated May 6, 2003.
ADOPTED
7 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik and Chairman Arakaki
1 NO: Council Member Tyler
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Res. 66-03: Adopts Wood Valley Road in Ka‘u as a County road to maintain in perpetuity.
{Federal Emergency Management Agency will pay 75% of the cost to repair the
November 2000 flood damage (approximately $1,000,000) if the County passes a
resolution to maintain the road in perpetuity.}
Re: Comm. 225
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
Approved: PWIRC-20
ADOPTED
6 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds and
Chairman Arakaki
2 NOES: Council Members Safarik and Tyler
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Res. 67-03: Authorizes the Office of the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation, pursuant to HRS 46-7, for the Federal Transit
Administration Grant. {Funds will be used for public transportation services and
equipment.}
Re: Comm. 228
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-96
ADOPTED
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Res. 69-03: Creates six (6) Police Officer II (temporary) positions for the Hawai‘i County Police
Department. {These positions are to establish a School Resource Officer Program with
the Department of Education, working in conjunction with their Community Policing
Officers, to focus on creating and maintaining a safe school conducive for learning and
a safe community environment.}
Re: Comm. 231
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-99
ADOPTED
7 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds, Safarik, Tyler
and Chairman Arakaki
1 NO: Council Member Jacobson
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Res. 70-03: Authorizes the payment of funds of a later fiscal year and of more than one fiscal year
for multi-year leases for seven (7) copy machines for the Hawai‘i County Police
Department. {The current six copiers are to be replaced with new copy machines
along with a new copy machine for the new cellblock detention facility and will result
in some cost savings for the Police Department.}
Re: Comm. 232
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-100
ADOPTED
7 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Reynolds, Safarik, Tyler and
Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
2 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Members Chung and Leithead-Todd
Res. 76-03: Transfers/appropriates an appropriation out and from the designated fund account(s)
and credits same to a designated fund account(s). {Transfers/appropriates $2,500 out
and from Clerk-Council Services Salaries & Wages; credits same to Clerk-Council
Services Overtime Salaries & Wages.}
Re: Comm. 246
Intr. by: Mr. Arakaki
Waived: FC
ADOPTED
7 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Reynolds, Safarik, Tyler and
Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
2 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Members Chung and Leithead-Todd
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING)
Bill 58: Relates to Public Improvements and financing thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2003
to June 30, 2004. {Proposed $42,272,000 Capital Improvements Project Budget for
the County of Hawaii};
Re: Comm. 139
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-89
and
Comm. 139.4: From Mayor Harry Kim, dated May 5, 2003, transmitting Bill 58, Draft 2; and
Bill 58: Relates to Public Improvements and financing thereof for the fiscal year July 1, 2003
(Draft 2) to June 30, 2004. {Proposed $41,822,000 Capital Improvements Project Budget for
the County of Hawai‘i. Draft 2 amendments relate to the following: New Kalaoa
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police substation to be co-located with the new fire station (+$50,000); ADA facility
improvements to existing County buildings ($100,000 supplements existing
appropriation); Closure of the South Hilo Landfill (move $400,000 forward by one
FY); and reduce funding for the Regional Transfer Station by $1,000,000. Other
changes were made to the Capital Program amounts for Fiscal Years 2004-05 to
2008-09 for the following projects: Solid Waste Reduction Facility, replacement of
large capacity cesspool, and the West Hawai‘i County Building. Specific changes can
be found in Communication No. 139.4}
ST
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 & PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 59: Establishes an Operating Budget for the County of Hawai‘i for the fiscal year July 1,
2003 to June 30, 2004. {Proposed $218,665,135 Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i};
Re: Comm. 140
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-90
and
Comm. 140.11: From Jeff Rotman, Civil Engineer V, Public Works Department, dated April 14, 2003;
and
Comm. 140.12: From Council Member Joe Reynolds, dated April 23, 2003; and
Comm. 140.13: From Mayor Harry Kim, dated May 5, 2003, transmitting Bill 59, Draft 2; and
Bill 59: Establishes an Operating Budget for the County of Hawai‘i for the fiscal year July 1,
(Draft 2) 2003 to June 30, 2004. {Proposed $221,179,063 Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i. Draft 2 proposes numerous amendments to the previously submitted budget
for FY 2003-2004. A narrative summary of the amendments is attached to
Communication No. 140.13 (available to the public). This draft revises revenues and
expenditures for accounts under the General Fund (total adjustment $1,837,825), Solid
Waste Fund (total adjustment $15,438), and Golf Course Fund (total
adjustments -$177,542).}
ST
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 & PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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HSEDC The Committee on Human Services and Economic Development is in accord with the
Rept. 2 purpose and intent of the funding recommendations of $900,000 to 43 nonprofit
(C-126.3): agencies, as set forth in Communication 126.3 for inclusion in Bill 59, Draft 2, and
recommends its adoption.
APPROVED
Bill 92: Amends Chapter 21-36.1 of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to
(Draft 2) Recycled Water Service Charge Rates. {Establishes a fee for recycled water charge.}
Re: Comm. 206.1
Intr. by: Mr. Safarik
Approved: FC-92
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 93: Amends Section 25-8-4 (South Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code)
(Draft 2) of the Hawai‘i County Code, by changing the district classification from Single Family
Residential (RS-15) and Agricultural (A-1a) to Village Commercial (CV-10) at
Kalukalu 1st, South Kona, Hawai‘i, covered by Tax Map Key 8-1-2:portion of 40
(Approx. 5.595 acres). {Hokukano Ranch, Inc., Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 210.3
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-37
ST
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 & PASSED 1 READING
6 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds, Safarik and
Chairman Arakaki
2 NOES: Council Members Jacobson and Tyler
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Bill 94: Amends Section 25-8-4 (South Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code)
of the Hawai‘i County Code, by changing the district classification from Agricultural
(A-5a) to Family Agricultural (FA-3a) at Keopuka, South Kona, Hawai‘i, covered by
Tax Map Key 8-1-7:10 (Approx. 6.910 acres). {Reiner & Marianna Schrepfer,
Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 211
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd (B/R)
Approved: PC-38
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 96: Amends Chapter 24 of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (1995 Edition) relating to
Vehicles and Traffic. {Lowers the existing 35 mph speed limit on portions of
Kawaihae Road to 30 mph improving overall traffic safety along Kawaihae Road, from
Lindsey Road, to an area where Kawaihae Road enters State jurisdiction.}
Re: Comm. 214
Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff
Approved: PWIRC-18
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 99: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Increases revenues of $15,740 from
Speed Enforcement; appropriates same to Speed Enforcement.}
Re: Comm. 219
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-93
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Bill 100: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Increases revenues of $250,000
from Federal Grants – Victims of Crime Act; appropriates same to Victims of Crime
Act.}
Re: Comm. 220
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-94
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 103: Amends Section 25-8-3 (North Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code)
of the Hawai‘i County Code, by changing the district classification from Agricultural
(A-20a) to Family Agricultural (FA-3a) and Agricultural (A-10a) at Kealakehe
Homestead, First Series, North Kona, Hawai‘i, covered by Tax Map Key 7-4-3:7
(Approx. 21.725 acres). {James B. Dusel, Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 226
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
Approved: PC-39
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 104: Amends Section 15-68.1, Hawai‘i County Code, Parks and Recreational Facility
Schedule, by naming the Kawananakoa Hall--"Princess Abigail Wahi‘ika‘ahu‘ula
Kawananakoa Center".
Re: Comm. 227
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: PEMC-4
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Bill 105: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Appropriates revenues of $251,000
from Federal Grants – Federal Transit Administration; appropriates same to Federal
Transit Administration.}
Re: Comm. 228
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
Approved: FC-97
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 106: Amends Chapter 2 of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (1995 Edition) relating to
Administration. {This will allow the County of Hawai‘i to issue checks or use other
means to pay our creditors and employees, rather than issuing warrants.}
Re: Comm. 229
Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R)
Approved: FC-98
ST
PASSED 1 READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
ORDER OF THE DAY (SECOND OR FINAL READING)
Bill 36: Amends Chapter 20, of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to
(Draft 5) Refuse Fee Schedule. {Draft 5 amends Section 20-46(c) relating to Disposal Fees and
reflects the increase to the residential hauler’s credit};
Re: Comm. 75.13
Intr. By: Mr. Safarik
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
and
Comm. 75.14: From Environmental Management Director Barbara Bell, dated May 12, 2003,
transmitting Bill 36, Draft 6; and
Bill 36 Amends Chapter 20, of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to
(Draft 6) Refuse Fee Schedule. {Draft 6 amends Section 20-46(c) relating to Disposal Fees and
further refines and clarifies how the residential hauler’s credit is determined and
audited.}
DEFERRED
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Bill 87: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning
(Draft 2) Code) of the Hawai‘i County Code, by changing the district classification from
Limited Industrial (ML-20) to Industrial-Commercial Mixed Use (MCX-20) at
Waiākea, South Hilo, Hawai‘i, covered by Tax Map Key 2-2-35:61 (Approx. 21,050
sq. ft). {William V. Brilhante, Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 193.3
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 & PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
7 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Safarik, Tyler
and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
2 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Members Chung and Reynolds
Bill 88: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning
(Draft 2) Code) of the Hawai‘i County Code, by changing the district classification from Single-
Family Residential (RS-10) to General Commercial (CG-20) at Waiākea, South Hilo,
Hawai‘i, covered by Tax Map Key 2-2-24:12 (Approx. 23,761 sq. ft.). {First Hawaiian
Bank, Trustee of the William V. Brilhante Self-Directed IRA, Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 194.1
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 & PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
7 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Safarik, Tyler
and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
2 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Members Chung and Reynolds
Bill 89: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning
(Draft 2) Code) of the Hawai‘i County Code, by changing the district classification from Single
Family Residential (RS-10) to Industrial-Commercial Mixed (MCX-20) at Waiākea,
South Hilo, Hawai‘i, covered by Tax Map Key 2-2-35:46 (Approx. 21,050 sq. ft.).
{SAF, Ltd., Applicant.}
Re: Comm. 195.2
Intr. by: Ms. Leithead-Todd
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 & PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Bill 90: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Increases revenues of $10,000 from
State Grants – Used Oil Collection/Disposal; appropriates same to Recycling
Program.}
Re: Comm. 200
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 91: Adopts a pay plan for persons employed by the County other than those whose pay is
otherwise provided for, designating payroll periods, pay days, prescribing requirements
with respect to official fidelity bonds, and repealing Ordinance No. 02-78 and all
amendments thereto, said ordinance to be known as the Salary Ordinance of 2003.
{The following changes are noted: 1) Deletes the County Clerk, Deputy County Clerk
and Legislative Auditor classes of work and pay rates. The Salary Commission now
sets the pay rates for these classes pursuant to the Hawai‘i County Charter amendment;
2) Deletes the old hourly pay rate for the Student Intern, Student Helper I, Student
Helper II and the Senior Community Services Aid classes of work; and 3) Adds the
Student Helper II class for the Department of Public Works.}
Re: Comm. 201
Intr. by: Mr. Chung
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Bill 95: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Increases and appropriates revenues
of $2,000 from Sundry Revenues – Prior Year; appropriates same to Clerk-Council
Services Other Current Expense.}
Re: Comm. 213
Intr. by: Mr. Holschuh
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
Bill 97: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Increases revenues of $1,025,600
from Federal – 2003 HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program; appropriates
same to Kamuela Senior Housing Office of Housing and Community Development
(OHCD) Administration.}
Re: Comm. 216
Intr. by: Mr. Safarik
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
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Bill 98: Amends Ordinance No. 02-76, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of
Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. {Increases revenues of $2,685,000
from Federal – Block Grant; appropriates same to the following accounts: Public
Service – Hawai‘i Food Bank Equipment Acquisition ($120,000), Housing –
Residential Emergency Repair Program ($300,000), Removal of Architectural Barriers
– Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance – Various County Facilities
($1,355,500), Senior Center – Waimea Courthouse Renovation ($100,000),
Transportation Services – Additional Hilo/Pahoa Bus Route ($44,000), Public
Facilities – New Pahoa Fire Station Design/Planning ($150,000), Housing – Solar
Water Heating Program ($55,500), Transportation Services – Van Acquisition for
South Hilo, Kona & Ka‘u ($135,000), Public Facilities – Direct Cost Construction
Management ($125,000) and Administration, Planning & Fair Housing ($300,000), for
a total of $2,685,000.}
Re: Comm. 217
Intr. by: Mr. Safarik
st
1 Reading: May 7, 2003
ND
PASSED 2 & FINAL READING
8 AYES: Council Members Elarionoff, Holschuh, Jacobson, Leithead-Todd, Reynolds,
Safarik, Tyler and Chairman Arakaki
NOES: None
1 ABSENT & EXCUSED: Council Member Chung
REPORTS
FC Rept. 91 Recommends the acceptance of the post-audit Financial Report of the County of
(C-207): Hawai‘i for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2002, as prepared by KPMG LLP.
APPROVED
FC Rept. 95 Recommends the acceptance of ten gallons of waterborne paint from Mr. Alan
(C-222): Martins, $25 donation from Kamehameha Schools – Hāmākua Preschool, and $30
donation from Wal-Mart Hilo (to be utilized by the Parks and Recreation
Department).
APPROVED
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REFERRALS FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
(The purpose of the meeting is to consult with Corporation Counsel relating to matters involving
potential County liability, as authorized by Sections 92-4 and 92-5, HRS. Note: 2/3 Vote - Pursuant to §92-4,
HRS, and Rule 12 of Rules of Procedure of the County Council.)
Comm. 204: BUENAVISTA & MAKIL V. COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I, ET AL.
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Michael S. Kagami, dated April 8, 2003.
Deferred: May 7, 2003
DEFERRED
OTHER BUSINESS
(Including but not limited to consideration of vetoed items, if any, or reconsideration of actions
on agenda items.)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2003
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 5:00 p.m. COUNCILROOM
(REAL PROPERTY TAX RATES)
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2003
COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING 6:00 p.m. KING KAMEHAMEHA'S
(REAL PROPERTY TAX RATES) KONA BEACH HOTEL
CONFERENCE ROOM 4
TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2003
COMMITTEES TBA COUNCILROOM
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2003
COUNCIL 9 a.m. COUNCILROOM
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STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
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legislation “By Request” and on behalf of the requesting party; however, it does not necessarily signify their
support of or opposition to the proposal.)
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Hawai‘i 96720; and the County Council’s Kona Branch Office at 77-6399 Nalani Street, Suite 104, Kailua-Kona,
Hawai‘i 96740.
Government Access Television: Channel 52 (Hilo and Kona) Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 6 p.m.; Sunday,
June 1, 2003, at 10:30 a.m.; and Wednesday, June 4, 2003, at 6 p.m.