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RECREATION AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Report No. 64
Hawaii County Council
Hilo, Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Recreation and Transportation
Committee which were considered at its meeting of March 24, 1976:
COMMUNICATIONS
'No. 975.13: KUA BAY
From Mayor Herbert T. Matayoshi dated March 9 , 1976,
submitting a progress report of the Kua Bay acquisition.
Receive and file.
No. 1751: 1974-75 SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT REPORT
From Charles G. Clark, Superintendent, Department of
Education, dated February 23 , 1976 submitting for
information a copy of the 1974-75 School Bus Accident
Report.
Receive and file.,
1760. 1: SPECIAL BUS RUNS
From Interim Transit Coordinator Dennis Jakahi dated
March 11, 1976, informing that to set up a bus
specifically for the AVIS Challenge Cup tennis matches
would constitute a violation of Chapter 51-1, HRS;
therefore, they are not planning a bus run for the matches.
Receive and file.
No. 1768: VANDALISM
From Mayor Herbert T. Matayoshi dated March 2, 1976,
advising that upon completion of the study on vandalism
currently being conducted by the Corporation Counsel ' s
office in collaboration with the Department of Parks &
Recreation, a report consisting of the loss due to acts
of vandalism, existing preventive measures and recommended
corrective actions will be forwarded to RTC.
Receive and file.
ADOPTED: April 1, 1976
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40. 1769: EIS - COUNTY BUS SYSTEM
From Mayor Herbert T. Matayoshi dated March 8, 1976,
submitting reply to eleven questions relative to the
Environmental Impact Statement for the County Bus System.
Receive and file.
C- No. 1780: SPEED LIMITS ON AKONI PULE HIGHWAY
From Chas. L. Schuster, District Engineer, State Highways
Division, dated March 16, 1976, responding to inquiry
about the speed limits on the Akoni Pule Highway:
1) They have no objection to eliminating the
35 mph limit through Kokoiki and raising
the limit to 55 mph.
2) They recommend that the 35 mph limit be
retained in the vicinity of the Doi Store;
however, the length of the 35 mph section
can be shortened considerably.
Submits for consideration amendments to the Traffic
Code to accomplish the changes.
Approve and refer to Corporation Counsel
to prepare proper amendments to the
Traffic Code.
ORDINANCES
Bill 216: TRAFFIC CODE AMENDMENTS (C-1721/RTC-62)
Amends Chapter 6 Traffic Code) , Article 15, Hawaii
County Code, as amended, to authorize "No Parking" zones.
Approve and recommend passage on
first reading.
Bill 218: TRAFFIC CODE AMENDMENTS (Ordinance 115)
Amends Chapter 6 (Traffic Code) , Article 15, Section 8
(No Parking Zones) , Hawaii County Code, as amended.
Approve and recommend passage on
first reading.
RTC-Report 64 ® -3- 411 March 240 1976
DANTE K. CA =-NTER, CHAIRMAN
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