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RECREATION AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Report No. 33
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Recreation and Transportation
Committee which were considered at its meeting of .October 30, 1974
COMMUNICATIONS
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TiceC' - No. 810.1: KAWANANAKOA HALL & PANAEWA PARK •
From William G. Among, Hawaiian Homes Commission, dated
October 10, 1974, submitting (1) Resolution 172 , regarding
Kawananakoa Hall complex to be set aside for the County
of Hawaii to administer, maintain and to provide recreational
programs; and (2) Resolution 173, regarding the area of
6. 641 acres located at Panaewa (TMK: 2-2-59: 11) for the
County of Hawaii to administer recreational programs.
Receive and. file; and
thank the Hawaiian Homes
Commission for their action.
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�y;t_ 6__ No. 895.2: SPEEDING IN KEAUKAHA AREA
From Richard Y. Mitsumori, Traffic Engineer, dated
October 16, 1974, informing that the Highway Safety '
Council at its meeting on October 8 accepted their
recommendation to lower the speed limit from 45 mph to
35 mph on Kalanianaole Street from Kuhio Street to its
terminus. The speed limit signs will be installed
after an ordinance is adopted in lieu of the requested
children and animal warning signs. Also comments on
the bypass road in the area- of the Richardson property.
Accept recommendation of the
reduced speed limit and refer
to Corporation Counsel to
• prepare the proper amendment.
ADOPTED: November 7, 1974 Report Ne. 33
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Date: NOV 7_.1.974.,,
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No. 917: RECREATIONAL COMPLEX - NORTH KONA
From Mr. & Mrs. Shigeo Kunitake dated July 22 , 1974,
requesting support of the Kealakehe area for a County
recreational complex and the old Kona airport site to
be developed as a beach park by the State.
4, 6- No. 917.1: From Robert T. Fukuda, Parks & Recreation Director,
dated September 10, 1974, informing that they will be
initiating planning of a major recreational complex
at Kealakehe which is intended to serve the West Hawaii
area and will keep the Council informed to further
developments in this area. Advises that their position
on Kailua Park (former airport) has been expressed in
the Kailua Park Development Plan which was recently
approved in concept by the Council.
No. 923.1: KAILUA PARK DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Copy of letter to Mr. Sunao Kido, Chairman & Member,
Board of Land & Natural Resources, from RTC Chairman
dated August 30, 1974, requesting a reply on the State' s
intent on the ultimate ownership of the 119.40 acres at
the old Kona airport for implementation of the Kailua Park
Development Plan.
�No. 923.2: From Sunao Kido, Chairman & Member, Boad of Land & Natural
Resources , dated September 30, 1974, responding to C-923. 1.
Receive and file.
"No. 1017. 2: SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENTS IN HAWAII
From Teichiro Hirata, Superintendent, Department of
Education, dated October 9, 1974, transmitting for information
a copy of the Department' s report, SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENTS IN
HAWAII - September 1973-June 1974.
Receive and file.
/a.ec C- No. 1024: ONEKAHAKAHA BEACH PARK
From Mary W. Earl dated October 10, 1974, expressing her
feeling that improvements to Onekahakaha Beach Park should
be a first priority of both the Council and the administration.
Receive and file.
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1No. 1025: - WALKWAY FOR HANDICAPPED AT ONEKAHAKAHA BEACH PARK
Copy of letter to Deputy Director of Parks & Recreation .
from Mary W. Earl dated October 11, 1974, regarding a
walkway for the handicapped at Onekahakaha Beach Park.
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Receive and file.
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, e- No. 1042: AUTOMOBILE DEMOLITION DERBY AND MOTORCYCLE SCRAMBLE RACE
Copy of letter to the Parks and Recreation Director from
'Hoby Van Gieson •II,!.-Director, Big Island Motorcycle.
-Association, ' Inc. ,- dated October 30, 1974, requesting
the use of approximately five acres of County controlled
land within the Hilo area to „promote an Automobile
Demolition Derby, and a Motorcycle Scramble Race. Further
requests that the land be made available to them within
the next four months.
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' Request the Parks and' Recreation
Director in consultation with the
Recreation and Transportation
Chairman to develop the program
to its fruition.
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RECOMMENDATION
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bti.. No. 1: AHUALOA PARK
{Pte.icb-p9. Request the Parks & Recreation Department to perform
the necessary engineering and planning work for the
development of a community park at the old Ahualoa
School Grounds (TMK: 4-6-7-23) .
(Hisaoka/ Ferias) .
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JO FARIAS „`JR. , MEMBEr IKUO HISAOKA, MEMBER