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RECREATION AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Report No.. 51
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Recreation and Transportation
Committee which were considered at its meeting of September 4, 1975:
COMMUNICATIONS
' o. 1009.12 : LAUPAHOEHOE POINT PARK
From U. S . Representative Patsy T. Mink transmitting copies
of letters from the Chairman of the House Committee on
Merchant Marine and Fisheries and from the U. S. Coast Guard
Commandant stating that the property situated at Laupahoehoe
Point, 1. 21 acre, has been determined excess to the needs
of the Coast Guard and will be relinquished for disposal.
Receive and file.
No. 1206.6 : HAWAII COUNTY TRANSIT SYSTEM - REPORT
From RTC Chairman Carpenter transmitting operating report
.for July, 1975.
Receive and file.
No. 1223.14: PEDDLING ORDINANCE
From RTC Chairman Carpenter transmitting for information
testimony received from the Kona Chamber of Commerce on
the peddling ordinance.
Receive and file.
7No. 1312 : U-TURN ON BOTTOM OF KAHILI STREET IN HONOKAA
From Councilman De Luz dated May 14, 1975 , transmitting for
disposition a letter and petition from Cresogono Andaya to
change the U-turn on the bottom of Kahili Street in Honokaa,
Camp 8.
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C- No. 1312.1: From Morris P . Mathews, President of the Hamakua Traffic
Safety Committee, dated August 22, 1975 , advising that the
concerns of the residents have been met, the safety of the
U-turn area improved, and the problem solved.
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Receive and file.
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/e - No. 1444. 1: SKATEBOARDING IN FLOOD CONTROL CHANNELS
From Deputy Corporation Counsel Katsuya Yamada dated
July 31 , 1975 , responding in the negative as to whether
or not it would be adviseable 'to utilize flood control
channels for skateboard activities.
Accept recommendation to prohibit
skateboarding in flood control
channels.
No. 1470.1 : REEDS BAY - WHITE SAND BEACH
From Mayor Matayoshi dated August 20 , 1975, informing
that a response on the proposal for a white sand beach
at the Reeds Bay area will be forthcoming shortly.
Receive and file.
No. 1505 : HAKALAU VETERANS PARK
From Council Chairman Yamada dated August 14, 1975 ,
submitting from P&R Director Hakoda a report on the
condition of the restroom and grandstand facilities
and: scoreboard at H ak alau Veterans Park.
Receive and file.
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,�.C- "No. 1511 : HALE HALAWAI - PLANTINGS
From P&R Director Hakoda dated August 14, 1975 , recommending
approval to allow the Kona Outdoor Circle to place
plantings on the Hale Halawai grounds as a memorial to
the late Alice Wall with the condition that the plantings
be simple and the Kona District Supervisor be consulted
as to type and location.
Accept the recommendation
with the conditions set forth
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4,, a. No. 1512.: _ TRAFFIC CODE - AMENDMENT
(Bill 156) From Deputy Corporation Counsel Earl Nakasato submitting
for adoption a bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 6
(Traffic Code) , as amended, by amending a general
provision relating to scope and applicability.
Approve and recommend
passage of Bill 156 on
first reading.
(Oppose: Mr. Kawahara)
No. 1533: TRANSIT SYSTEM CONTRACTS
From Mayor M atayoshi dated September 3, 1975 transmitting
for review and advice, two types of contracts, performance
type contract as well as cost-plus type contract.
Refer to the County Council for
action.
ORDINANCE
Bill No. 151 : TRAFFIC CODE AMENDMENT - FOG OR PARKING LAMPS
(C-1448) Amends Article 18 of Chapter 6 (Traffic Code) , as amended,
by the addition thereto of a new section prohibiting the
use of fog or parking lamps.
(Intr. by: Carpenter)
Approve and recommend adoption
on second and final reading.
RECOMMENDATION
4c 4-No. 1: KAUMANA PARK (C-38)
�pPrZ? Concur with the proposal of the administration to explore
the alternate park site and request the Director of Parks and
Recreation to meet with the Kaumana Kumiai and community
association and report his findings to Committee.
(Kawahara/Hisaoka)
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DANTE K. NT! R, C , 'IRMAN LLIAM KAW A ARA, VICE CHAIRMAN
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IKUO HISAOKA, MEMBER M3RLE K. LAI , 11 D EER
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ANDREW C. LEVIN, MEMBER /EP- NE R. YADAO EMBER