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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
REPORT NO. 39
Hawaii County Council
Hilo,Hawaii
The following are the recommendations of the Public Works
Committee which were considered at its meeting of September 1$, 1974:
COMMUNICATIONS
No. 662.1: HAWAII ISLAND HUMANE SOCIETY - REPORT
From Charles Isaak, Treasurer, Hawaii Island Humane
Society, dated August 1, 1974, transmitting a full
report of the activities, budget and operation in
compliance with the terms of the agreement of March 24,
1974:
Receive and file.
e- to. 749 .3 : OCEAN VIEW ROADSIDE SIGNS
From Mrs. Charles P. Davies dated September 13, 1974,
questioning why the Ocean View Welcome. and Leaving
signs have not been removed and why the Kahuku signs
have not been installed :
Receive and file; and request
administration to' reply to
writer.
No. $$5 .1: FIRE HAZARDS OF APARTMENT AND CONDOMINIUM COMPLEXES
(C-$$5/PWC-36)
From Mayor Bruce McCall dated August $, 1974, reporting
on the subject matter:
Receive and file.
Report No. 39
ADOPTED: September 25, 1974 File No. Ptd `�
M. B. No. q0
Date: SEP 2 ' 1974
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4� C ' /No . 911: NOISE POLLUTION AND TRAFFIC CONCERNS
From Andrew Loo dated July 20, 1974, expressing concern
about noise pollution, parking along Kilauea Avenue from
Mohouli intersection to United Rent-All, flashing lights
at Keawe-Waianuenue intersection, and flooding condition
in vicinity of Ken's Pancake House:
911.1: From Guy A. Paul, Acting Chief of Police, dated August 22,
1974, submitting information on what is being done with
regard to vehicular noise pollution.
911.2 : From Chas L. Schuster, District Engineer, State Highways
Division, dated August 26, 1974, reporting on the flooding
in the vicinity of Kamehameha-Kanoelehua Avenues inter-
section:
Receive and file; and transmit
copies of C-911.1 and C-911.2
to Mr. Loo for his information.
4 .a 4No . 91$: HAWAII ISLAND HUMANE SOCIETY
From M. Austen dated July 25, 1974, questioning whether it
is essential, necessary or desirable for the Director of
the HIHS to have a house with the added expense of over-
time pay, utilities, and maintenance . Suggests that an
additional animal warden be hired to be on duty between
the hours of 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. to relieve the police
department of this work:
Receive and file.
'No . 952 : IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOLUTION 161 - OPERATION ID
From Mayor Bruce McCall dated August 9, 1974, reporting
on the identification program and assures that they shall
continue their effort in meeting the objectives of
Resolution 161:
Receive and file.
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@- No. 958: KALOKO HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION (TMK: 7-3-0$:6$) -
DEDICATION DEED
From Clifford H. F. Lum, Corporation Counsel, dated
July 30, 1974, recommending acceptance of the dedication
deed for roadways and water system in the Kaloko Heights
Subdivision and submits approvals of the Departments of
Public Works and Water Supply:
Recommend acceptance of
dedication deed .
Le. 0 - No. 963 : ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR KALOPA ROAD IMPROVEMENT
(Res. 269 ) (KALANIAI ROAD)
From Edward Harada, Chief Engineer, dated August 19, 1974,
submitting for consideration and adoption, a resolution
providing for the acquisition of lands for the Kalopa Road
Improvement project and authorizing the Corporation Counsel
to initiate eminent domain proceedings for the subject
acquisition:
Approve and recommend adoption
of Resolution 269 .
/No. 971: STUDY - OLD HOSPITAL AREA (REC . 1/PWC-36 )
From Edward Harada, Chief Engineer, dated August 19, 1974,
reporting on the subject matter:
Receive and file .
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No . 979 : SADDLE ROAD
From Council Chairman Robert M. Yamada dated September 5,
1974, recommending that the PWC look into the feasibility
of a major highway system to shorten the distance between
West Hawaii and East Hawaii using the Saddle Road as the
basic road system to be improved upon:
Receive and file.
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A48-10. 9$7 : TRAFFIC BY-PASS ROUTE FROM ALII DRIVE TO KUAKINI HIGHWAY
From George Brenner, President, Kona Chamber of Commerce,
and Frank Zuzak, Chairman, Kailua District Committee,
dated September 9, 1974, urging the Council to expedite
planning and construction of the traffic by-pass route
from Alii Drive to Kuakini Highway projected for the
general area mauka of Huggo's restaurant :
Receive and file; and refer to
Chief Engineer to inform writers
of the progress of the project .
PETITION
,�„ Pd. No. 13 : POLLUTION FROM THE HONOMU RUBBISH DUMP
From Honomu residents requesting the Council to look
into the pollution from the rubbish dump and act
immediately upon it :
Receive and file; and refer to
Chief Engineer to inform petitioners
on what is being done to implement
a transfer station in the area.
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J04 EPHI E R. YADAO, HAIRMAN
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TOMIO FUJII, VICE HAIRMAN FRANK DE LUZ, III, MEMBER
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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Report No . 39
AMENDMENT
Comm. 979 : SADDLE ROAD
From Council Chairman Robert M. Yamada dated September 5,
1974, recommending that the PWC look into the feasibility
of a major highway system to shorten the distance between
West Hawaii and East Hawaii using the Saddle Road as the
basic road system to be improved upon:
Receive and file; and the Public
Works Committee Chairman to arrange
a meeting with the Department of
Transportation on this matter.