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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREP PWC 033 05/15/1970 1969-1972 ' • I PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT REPORT NO 33 Councilmen County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii The following are the recommendations of the Public Works Committee which were considered at its meeting of May 15, 1970: COMMUNICATIONS 'Sfc „-m No . 181.1: M. 0. Isherwood, Jr. , Administrator, Civil Defense Agency Transmits revisions of the County's Plan for Emergency Preparedness, updated to March 1, 1970. The revisions include changes in telephone numbers, elimination of specific words in the tsunami plans and the inclusion of a Civil Disturbance Plan: Accept and file . No. 8: Chief Engineer Re : Request to Lease a Portion of the Hilo Watershed Reservation Lot in Piihonua Informs that the County has no immediate plans for the improvements in the area and therefore, there is no objection to Mr. Veriato being leased the portion of County land abutting his leased property, on a revocable basis with the conditions stated: '398.1: Albert Jeremiah, Jr. , Deputy Corporation Counsel Re: C-398/PWC-14 Responds to Council's request for advice on: 1. whether land condemned for a specific purpose can be leased ; 2. whether such land may be leased outright or on a competitive basis. Advises that in their opinion the County may lease or sell County-owned real property, whether acquired by gift, purchase or condemnation if the Council determines that it is in the public interest to do so : Recommends that the land be leased on a competitive basis on a month-to-month basis with the conditions stated . ADOPTED: May 20, 1970 File No. Pa'G M. B. No. Date: MAY 2 0 19T 411 411 PWC-33 - 2 - May 15, 1970 /No . 726 .4: Philip Hooton, Chairman, Highway Safety Council Re : "C-726/PWC-29 - Safety Device for Slow-Moving Vehicles Offers their comments on Bill No . 692 (now Ordinance No . 309) relative to the subject matter. Informs that one of their members did not believe the 15-mile disparity between the maximum and minimum speed limit is great enough to constitute a hazard: Received and file . No . 774: Philip Hooton, Chairman, Highway Safety Council Re : Prohibited Parking on Kilauea from Aupuni Street to Hilo Motors Used Car Lot Recommends that parking be prohibited on the makai side of Kilauea Avenue from Aupuni Street to the northerly end of the Hilo Motors Used Car Lot : 774.1: Philip Hooton, Chairman, Highway Safety Council Re: C-774 - No Parking on Kilauea Avenue Informs that with regard to the Public Works Committee 's request for reconsideration of the no-parking restriction for Kilauea Avenue from the Hilo Motors Used Car Lot to Aupuni Street, they still feel that their recommendation should stand as stated . Informs also that their findings on the potential traffic hazards on all of Kilauea Avenue will be reported out as soon as their study is completed: Accept recommendation of the Highway Safety Council and recommend passage of Bill No . 715 on first reading. Cin,,,, No . 856: George S . Yuda, Assistant Corporation Counsel Re: Bill No . 701 Requests Council's consideration in amending Section 2 of the subject bill: Accept recommendation to amend Section 2 of Bill No . 701. 411 411 PWC-33 - 3 - May 15, 1970 O"u"i No . 864: Corporation Counsel Re: Dedication of Roadway Leading to Subdivision of a Portion of Grant $9$ to Apiipii, Honomu, South Hilo Transmits for acceptance the road dedication deed for the subject roadway. Informs that the Public Works Department has recommended acceptance : Recommends acceptance. �No. $65 : Mayor Re: Demolition of old Mamo Shell Service Station (PWC Meeting of April 17, 1970) Informs that the contractor has completed the demolition of the old Mamo Shell Service Station at the corner of Keawe and Mamo Streets last week: Received and file . Lo Cr» �,. No . 869 : Corporation Counsel Re: Dedication Deeds - Pahala Village, Eighth Series, Paauau, Kau, Hawaii Transmits for the Council's approval the road dedication deeds for the above - Kau Development Company, Inc . , and Hawaiian Agricultural Company, Grantors . Informs that the Public Works Department has recommended acceptance : Recommends acceptance . No . $70: Councilman James S. Souza Re: Laupahoehoe Homestead Road Requests that the subject matter be discussed at the May 15, 1970 Public Works Committee meeting: Recommends to uphold the Council's policy of not improving paper roads and that any property acquired for the intent of fixing the paper road be returned . r • 111 PWC-33 — 4 — May 15, 1970 Le) C' m. No. $71: Corporation Counsel Re: Conveyance of Land for Roadway, Portion of Lot 16, Kaieie Homesteads (TMK: 2-7-05:21) Transmits for the Council's acceptance the deed for the above matter. Informs that the Public Works Department has recommended acceptance: Recommends acceptance. 4,e_i d.. No . $72: George S . Yuda, Assistant Corporation Counsel Re: Kupulau Street Improvement Transmits for adoption Resolution No . 243 authorizing the condemnation of certain parcels of land along Kupulau Street necessary for the improvement of said street : Recommends adoption of Resolution No. 243 . No . 873 : Director of Finance Re: Improvement District No. 6, Hoonanea Street, South Hilo, Hawaii Transmits for adoption Resolution No. 244 authorizing the sale of improvement district bonds and fixing the form and content of such bonds: Recommends adoption of Resolution No . 244. , No . 874: Director of Finance Transmits for adoption Resolution No . 245 to transfer the necessary funds into the improvement district revolving fund to be used to redeem enough bonds so that the deficiencies are eliminated at the termination of the improvement districts as follows: Kishi Subdivision - $15,000; Kimo Place - $5,000.; Hoonanea - Street - 87,000: Recommends adoption of Resolution No . 245 . . • • PWC-33 - 5 - May 15, 1970 ORTANCES •♦ Vi11 701: An Ordinance Prohibiting Litter and Repealing Ordinance _„41(V.6111 6No . 44, Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1967: Recommends adoption of Bill No . 701, as amended, on second and final reading. Bill 702: An Ordinance Repealing Section 13-10 (Spilling Loads on Highways Prohibited) of Ordinance No . 39 (Traffic Code) , Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1967, and Substituting a New Section Dealing with. the Spilling of Litter on the Highways: Recommends adoption of Bill No . 702 on second and final reading. Respectfully submitted, PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Jol. PHMIE R. YADA0,/ AIRMAN TE K. ARPENTER, V CE CHR. W4_,e,,.. R, I 0 ,Cle STHERWO417 H. GREs LL, MEMBER 410 I � ":ERT T. MATAYOST BER .r, Lu of _,// JA ' S S . SOUZA, MEMBER (ABSENT & EXCUSED) ROBERT M. YAMADA, MEMBER 411 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTER Report No. 22 AMENDMENT ORDINANCES Bill 701 : An Ordinance Prohibiting Litter and Repealing Ordinance No. 44, Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1967: Defer and refer back to Committee.