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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PWPRC 2018/02/06 (2016-2018) ACTIONS JENNIFER RUGGLES AARON S. Y. CHUNG Chair and Presiding Officer KAREN EOFF DRU MAMO KANUHA SUSAN L. K. LEE LOY MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID EILEEN O’HARA Vice Chair VALERIE T. POINDEXTER HERBERT M. “TIM” RICHARDS, III COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai‘i Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS & PARKS AND RECREATION th 15 Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i February 6, 2018 9:00 a.m. (Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER – 9:06 a.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. PWPRC-15 February 6, 2018 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 96: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 5 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO PARKING ON PAVEMENT PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES Amends Section 24-279, Schedule 27 (Parking on pavement prohibited at all times), Subsection (c), South Hilo, by adding a portion of the North Hāmākua side and all of the South Hilo side of Government Road (Onomea). Reference: Comm. 703 Intr. by: Ms. Ruggles (B/R) RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, O’Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Ruggles – 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. Bill 97: NAMES A BUILDING LOCATED AT THE HO‘OLULU COMPLEX, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-033:016, AND AMENDS CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 8, SECTION 15-68.1 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED) RELATING TO THE PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITY SCHEDULE Names the building located adjacent to the Aunty Sally Kaleohano’s Lū‘au Hale at the Ho‘olulu Complex the “Aunty Dottie Thompson Hale” in honor of the late Dorothy Thompson. Reference: Comm. 704 Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, O’Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Ruggles – 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. Page 2 PWPRC-15 February 6, 2018 Bill 99: AMENDS THE PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITY SCHEDULE, CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 8, SECTION 15-68.1 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO NAMING THE LOWER BALLFIELD AT HONOKA‘A PARK THE “LALA EPENESA, JR., BALLFIELD,” IN HONOR OF LALA EPENESA, JR. Recognizes Lala Epenesa, Jr.’s, numerous contributions to sports in the Hāmākua community. Reference: Comm. 718 Intr. by: Ms. Poindexter RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, O’Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Ruggles – 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. Bill 100: DESIGNATES TAX MAP KEY: 1-5-002:020 AS “PĀHOA DISTRICT PARK” PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 8, SECTION 15-67 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED); AMENDS SECTION 15-68.1 TO ADD IT TO THE PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITY SCHEDULE; AND AMENDS ARTICLE 9, SECTION 15-72 TO ADD IT TO THE FARMERS MARKET FACILITY SCHEDULE Officially designates the Pāhoa District Park and adds it to the Farmers Market Facility Schedule to enhance sustainable agriculture objectives, encourage farm-to-table opportunities, and provide greater use of County parks and facilities by the public. Reference: Comm. 719 Intr. by: Ms. Ruggles RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Lee Loy, O’Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Ruggles – 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. ADJOURNMENT – 9:47 a.m. Page 3 PWPRC-15 February 6, 2018 Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce legislation “By Request” on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal. The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by February 2, 2018. Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. Public attendance via courtesy site is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in the event public testimony has not been completed:  Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A;  Pāhoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pāhoa Village Road; and  Waimea Council Office, Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109. Public attendance via courtesy site is also available at the following locations until public testimony has been completed:  Nā‘ālehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Māmalahoa Highway; and  Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa‘au. If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: Meetings are available for live viewing. Click on Council Meetings on the County’s homepage at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/lb-council-committee/. For further information, please call 961-8245. Submitting Written Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen (14) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting: (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony). Page 4 PWPRC-15 February 6, 2018 Viewing of Meetings is Available on Public, Education, and Government Television. Please call Na Leo TV at (808) 935-8874 for Channel 55 schedule of Council and Committee meetings. Page 5