HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP RTC 045 05/14/1975 1972-1976 RECREATION AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Report No. 45
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Recreation and Transportation
Committee which were considered at its meeting of May 14, 1975 :
COMMUNICATIONS
�No. 975.5 : KUA BAY
From William Reich, Legislative Chairman, Hawaii Island
Chapter, Conservation Council, dated April 25 , 1975,
expressing their feeling that the County Council should
rescind the appropriation for the purchase of Kua Bay
for two reasons, as listed.
975.6 : From Councilman Kawahara dated May 9, 1975 submitting
a copy of letter from Christopher Cobb, Chairman and
Member of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, in
reply to a request as to whether the State is committed
to turn over Maniniowale lands to the County for a park.
Receive and file.
iTo. 1206.3 : HAWAII COUNTY TRANSIT SYSTEM ® OPERATING REPORT
From Walton Wood, Transit Manager, dated May 6, 1975,
submitting the operating report for April, 1975.
Receive and file.
k C-"No. 1233 : HAKALAU PARK - NAMING OF PARK AND SERVING LIQUOR
From Jack Y. Ouye, President 'of the Hakalau Recreational
Council & Hilo Coast:-Little League, dated March 16, 1975, -
requesting permission to serve liquor at Hakalau Park and
requesting that the park be officially named the Hakalau
Veterans Stadium.
/s,„_ - 1233.1: From Mayor Matayoshi dated April 25, 1975 submitting
comments on C-1233.
Recommend facility be named the
"Hakalau Veterans Park, " and
refer to Corporation Counsel to
prepare the proper resolution.
ADOPTED: (Action deferred on request to
serve liquor at the Park. ) ReportNo. _ ...�...
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�No. 1274.1: DRAG STRIP
From Parks & Recreation Director Milton T. Hakoda
dated May 2, 1975 submitting information regarding
expenditures for the drag strip project.
Receive and file.
kwe..- No. 1298: HCR 141 and HR 737
Copy of letter to Ed Cheplic, Research and Development
Department, from Piilani A. Ramler, Director of Programs ,
Hawaii Bicentennial Commission, dated April 23, 1975,
transmitting copies of House Concurrent Resolution 141
and House Resolution 737 encouraging each island to
develop its own individual flag by 1976.
Support resolutions and request
the administration to look into
the advisability of conducting a
contest to select an appropriate
flag for this island.
AL, ( No. 1305 : DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS BUILDING BY PUBLIC AUCTION
From Director of Finance Stanley A. Nakamae, dated
May 7, 1975 submitting a resolution authorizing
disposal of a cottage situated adjacent to Onekahakaha
Beach Park, Hilo (TMK: 2-1-14-22) , by public auction
in accordance with the provisions of Ord. No. 69.
Approve and recommend adoption
of Resolution 404.
c„ .. No. 1307: AMENDMENTS TO THE TRAFFIC CODE
From Robert J. Santos, Chairman, Highway Safety Council,
dated April 18, 1975, recommending amendment to the
Traffic Code to establish the driveway just North of
the Mooheau Bus Terminal as a one-way egress driveway
on to Kamehameha Avenue.
Accept recommendation and refer
to Corporation Counsel to prepare
the proper amendment.
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RESOLUTION
'Res. 403 : SALARY ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Amends the Salary Ordinance for the Department of
Parks and Recreation, Maintenance Division.
Approve and recommend adoption.
ORDINANCE
Bill1131: AMENDMENT TO TRAFFIC CODE-SPEEDING IN KEAUKAHA AREA
(C-895/RTC-33 )
Amends Chapter 6 (Traffic Code) , Article 8, Section 5
(Special Speed Limits ) , to reduce the speed limit from
45 mph to 35 mph on Kalan-ianaole Street from Kamehameha
to its terminus.
Approve and recommend passage
on first reading.
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DANTE K. ARPE TER, CHAIRMAN WIL IAM S . A AHARA, VICE CHAIRMAN
(ABSENT AND EXCUSED)
IK HIS.AOKA, MEMBER MERLE K. LAI , MEMBER
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ANDREW LEVIN, MEMBER P '4NE R. YADAO /MEMBER