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RECREATION AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Report No. 40
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Recreation and Transportation
Committee which were considered at its meeting of February 26, 1975:
COMMUNICATIONS
A„-C- No. 20.13: KAIMU BEACH - RECOMMENDATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
Copy of letter from Governor George R. Ariyoshi to
Christopher Cobb, Chairman of the Board of Land &
Natural Resources, dated January 29, 1975, attaching
findings and recommendations of Environmental Council
for information and use in determining the merits of
the requested use of Conservation District land by the
County of Hawaii.
Council defer action and speak
with the Governor on the position
of the Council regarding the seawall
for Kaimu Beach.
&C- No. 38.4: KAUMANA PARK
From Milton T. Hakoda, Director of Parks & Recreation,
dated February 6, 1975, submitting an updated chronological
report on status of the Kaumana Park project.
Request the administration
proceed with the acquisition
of the Chang property for
development of Kaumana park.
('Opposed: Mr. Kawahara)
'pee- No. 1009. 6: LAUPAHOEHOE POINT - COAST GUARD STATION
From U. S. Representative Patsy T. Mink transmitting copy
of letter from Capt. R. H. Wood, U. S. Coast Guard
Chief, dated February 10, 1975, on Coast Guard property
at Laupahoehoe Point.
Receive and file. Thank
Representative Patsy T. Mink
for her efforts.
ADOPTED: Report No. '4(3.3.�. .
March 5, 1975 File No. M�.._o_� •
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C- No. 1187: "WALTER VICTOR STADIUM"
From Arthur G. Herbst dated February 12 , 1975,
suggesting thatthe stadium complex adjacent to the
Civic Auditorium be named the "Walter Victor Stadium"
in honor to the memory of a man who devoted much of
his adult life working with young people in sports.
Approve and refer to administration
to comply with the request.
A,c0- No. 1188: TRAFFIC CODE AMENDMENT - KAINALIU TOWN
From Robert J. Santos , Chairman of the Highway Safety
Council, dated February 7, 1975, recommending an
amendment to the Traffic Code to establish a 2-hour parking
time limit in Kailua Town in Kona.
• Approve request and refer to
, Corporation Counsel to prepare
the proper amendment.
to. 1196: RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES - WEST HAWAII
From RTC Chairman Dante K. Carpenter. dated February 19,
1975 , submitting a letter from RTC Vice Chairman
William Kawahara to Christopher Cobb, Chairman and
Member of the Department of Land & Natural Resources ,
requesting assistance in providing outdoor recreational
activities for West Hawaii.
Receive and file.
No. 1198: TRAFFIC RECOMMENDATIONS - DEFERRED AGENDA
F.kom Richard Mitsumori , Traffic Engineer, dated
February 21, 1975, submitting a report regarding
items on the deferred agenda which were referred to the
Traffic Engineer or Department of Public Works for
recommendations. and comments.
Inform writers of Comms. 118.2,
7.55, 485, 675, '692, 1016,
'RTC-29/Rec. 1, 'PSTC-17/Rec. 1,
and 'PSTC-17/Rec. 2 of the
comments or recommendations
submitted by the Traffic Engineer.
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§,, a_ No. 1199: TRAFFIC AMENDMENT - KAILUA VILLAGE
From Edward Harada, Chief Engineer, dated February 24,
1975, submitting traffic amendments to revise the
parking pattern for Kailua Village.
Approve recommendations and
refer to Corporation Counsel
to prepare the proper amendments.
Res. 358: SALARY ORDINANCE AMENDMENT - PARKS AND RECREATION
DEPARTMENT
A resolution amending the salary ordinance for the
Department of Parks and Recreation.
Approve and recommend adoption.
1 RECOMMENDATION
/lc,6, . No. 1: TRAFFIC PROBLEM-KILAUEA AVENUE - "CABRAL'S PLACE"
'015F/Fiz7 Refer to Traffic Engineer to investigate the traffic
problem along Kilauea Avenue frontingCabral's place
with the possibility of either removing the parking meters
or allowing parking between the hours of 6 p.m. and
6 a.m. Request that comments and/or recommendations
on what steps can be taken to alleviate Efte:"bottleneck"
congestion be submitted to the Committee as soon as
possible. (Kawahara/Lai)
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DANT kARPENT ."• , CHAIRMAN WIL IAM S . 'WAHARA, VICE CHAIRMAN
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IKUO HISAOKA, MEMBER M RLE K. LAI, ME 1:i" •
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ANDREW C. LEVIN, MEMBER �.SE '-�INE R. 'DAr,MEMBER