HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 432 Draft 01 1969-1972County of Hawaii—State of Hawaii
Resolution No. 412
RELATING TO THE PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS OF DISCOVERY HARBOR
SUBDIVISION AND ADJACENT LANDS IN WAIOHINU, DISTRICT OF
KAIU, HAWAII, PROPOSING TO MAKE SAID IMPROVEMENTS, ADOPT-
ING THE PETITION THEREFOR AS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN
THE PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE DEPART-
MENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, ORDERING REIMBURSEMENT OF PETITIONER
FOR CERTAIN COSTS, PROVIDING FOR RESERVE FUND, DETERMINING
TO PROCEED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 3.7.1 AND 3.9 OF ORDINANCE
NO. 350, AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF FURTHER REPORT BY
SAID CHIEF ENGINEER.
WHEREAS, on November 9, 1971, a petition was filed
with the County Council of the County of Hawaii in accordance
with the provisions of section 3.3, Ordinance No. 350, as
amended, of the County of Hawaii, an Ordinance For Improve-
ment By Assessment, which petition is duly acknowledged by
the owner of more than sixty percent of the area of land
designated in said petition as a proposed improvement
district and requests construction of the special improve-
ments hereinafter described and contains the surveys, maps,
plans and other preliminary data and estimates mentioned
in section 3.1 of said Ordinance No. 350, as amended, in
the case of a proceeding initiated by this Council, in all
respects in the manner, form and detail as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, said section 3.3 provides that this
Council shall proceed on said petition in the same manner
as though the plan for such improvements had been initiated
on its own motion; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 426, adopted by said
Council on the 17th day of November, 1971, the Chief Engineer
of the Department of Public Works was ordered and directed
to investigate and report to said County Council preliminary
data concerning said improvements, and in accordance there-
with said Chief Engineer has prepared and submitted to this
Council a preliminary report thereon, dated November 29
1971, and filed with the Clerk of the County of Hawaii on
the29th day of November , 1971, which report shows
the necessary preliminary surveys, maps, plans, drawings
and other data, details and specifications for the pro-
posed improvements, together with detailed estimates of
the probable cost thereof, in all respects in the . manner,
form and detail as required by law, and as directed in
said Resolution No. 426; and
WHEREAS, said plans for said improvements have
been fully considered by this Council, and in the opinion
of this Ccuncil said improvements are desirable and should
be made; and
WHEREAS, a portion of said improvements consist
of water facilities outside of the boundaries of the pro-
posed improvement district which in whole or in part will
serve the land within said district, and Exhibit V to said
petition is an agreement pursuant to which the Department
of Water Supply will pay all costs of the construction of
such off-site water facilities in excess of $285,000.00,
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if any, and the petitioner will pay all costs of engineering,
incidentals and inspection for such off-site water facili-
ties in excess of $30,000.00, if any, and will contribute
the cast, if any, of the right-of-way for the same, and it
appears that the final plans and specifications for such
facilities when prepared will be approved by the Department
of Water Supply but that said plans and specifications will
not be prepared nor the contract for conc-truction of such
facilities be ready to be advertised and let until a time
beyond the time when proceedings for the other proposed
improvements could be commenced and prosecuted, by reason
of which it is the opinion of this Council that it should
proceed pursuant to section -3.7.1 of Ordinance No. 350,
as amended; and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this Council that
the hearings provided for in sections 3.1 and 3.8 of Ordi-
nance No. 350, as amended, should be combined, pursuant to
section 3.9 of said ordinance, as amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL17ED BY THE COUNTY
COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii as follows:
I
That the improvements proposed to be made and
constructed consist of streets, including grading, base
course and pavement and necessary drainage, street light-
ing, and a water system to serve Discovery Harbor Subdivi-
sion and lands adjacent thereto, being the area within the
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proposed improvement district, as hereinafter described;
that the preliminary plans, specifications and estimates
therefor as contained in said petition (including the
exhibits made a part thereof) and in said Chief Engineer's
preliminary report, including those approved by the De-
partment of Water Supply, be and the same are hereby
approved and adopted subject to such alterations and
amendments as shall be hereafter adopted in accordance
with law, a]_1 of which are hereby incorporated herein
and made a part hereof by reference; and that the making
of said improvements is hereby proposed.
II
That the boundaries of the proposed improvement
district are as legally described on Exhibit I of said
Chief Engineer's report and as shown on Exhibit II of
said Chief Engineer's report, which are hereby incorporated
herein and made a part hereof by reference.
III
That proposed zones within said proposed improve-
ment district are as follows, to wit:
Zone 1 - land specially benefited by all
improvements, with substantial
frontage abutting and overlooking
golf course,
Zone 2 - land specially benefited by all
improvements, without substantial
frontage abutting and overlooking
golf course,
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Zone 3 - land specially benefited by
water system facilities other than
distribution lines,
Zone 4 - land specially benefited by entire
water system, excluding golf course,
Zone 5 - land specially benefited by entire
water system, golf course,
and that the specific parcels of land included in each of
said zones are as set forth in said Chief Engineer's report
and shown on Exhibit II of said Chief Engineer's report.
IV
That no contribution or payment of any part of
the costs of said improvements, or the cost of acquiring
land (or interests therein), shall be made by the County
of Hawaii or the Department of Water Supply, except that
said Department will contribute to the cost of the water
system the amount, if any, by which the cost of construc-
tion of the off-site water line exceeds $285,000.00; and
that said petitioner shall contribute and pay the amount,
if any, by which the cost of engineering, incidentals and
inspection for said off-site water line exceeds $30,000.00
and the cost, if any, of acquiring the right-of-way for
said off-site water line.
V
That it is proposed that all other costs of said
improvements be assessed on an area basis, for which purpose
the area within each lot or parcel of land subject to assess-
ment shall be rounded to the nearest 500 square feet, and
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property in Zone 1 shall be assessed for each improvement
which benefits such property at a rate one-tenth higher than
property in Zones 2, 3 and 4 which are benefited by such
improvements and property in Zone 5 shall be assessed for
the water system at a rate forty-nine fiftieths lower than
property in Zones 2, 3 and 4 are assessed for the portions
of the water system which benefit such property; and that
the maximum estimated unit of assessment against property
in each of said zones is as follows, to wit:
Zone
1
$356.44383
per
Msq.ft.
Zone
2
$324.03985
per
Msq.ft.
Zone
3
$ 40.98093
per
Msq.ft.
Zone
4
$161.47611
per
Msq.ft,
Zone
5
$ 3.22952
per
Msq.ft.
VI
That lands to be acquired for said improvements
consist of street rights-of-way, easements for water lines
and drainage, and reservoir sites as shown on Exhibits II
and IV of said Chief Engineer's Report, all of which except
Road "M" and the easement and water reservoir site for the
off-site water line are owned by said petitioner and are
proposed to be dedicated to the County ofHawaii at no cost
to said County; Road "M" and the easement and water reservoir
site for the off-site water line will be acquired by eminent
domain, the cost of which is included in the cost of the
improvement district or will be contributed by the peti-
tioner.
VII
That the materials proposed to be used for said
improvements are as follows:
1. Not less than 6 inches thick base and sub-
base course for streets,
2. 2 inches thick asphaltic concrete or asphaltic
macadam pavement for streets,
3. Redwood headers,
4. 1811 and 2111 diameter galvanized corrugated
metal drainage pipes,
5. 4119 6119 811 and 1211 ductile iron waterpipe, Class 2,
cement lined, push -on -joint and/or mechanical joint
and/or flange joint,
6. Cast iron fittings, Class 250, mechanical joint or
push -on -joint,
7. Copper pipe no less than 111, Type K, soft tempered,
with copper or brass fittings,
8. 12111 8119 611 and 411 gate valves or approved butterfly
valve, 175 or 250 lb. water working pressure, with
valve boxes,
9. Type A, B, and C copper service laterals of various
standard lengths,
10. Air relief valves with valve boxes,
11. Concrete blocks or anchor,
12. 100,000 gallon or larger reinforced concrete reservoirs,
with controls and appurtenances
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VIII
That the cost of the preliminary engineering,
surveys, maps, drawings and other data requisite to said
petition, the estimate therefor as stated in said petition
being $172,500, shall be deemed part of the cost of said
improvements, if such cost is not in excess of said estimate;
and that such cost shall be reimbursed to the petitioner
when funds therefor are available from the proceeds of
improvement bonds issued for said proposed improvement
district.
IX
That it is vroposed to permit owners to pay
assessments, if they elect to pay same in installments, in
not less than fifteen annual installments, and that a premium
of four percent (4%) of the unpaid principal balance be
required to be paid upon advance payment of such install-
ments; and that the maximum term of the assessment bonds
to be issued to represent such unpaid installments shall
be fifteen (15) years, at a maximum rate of interest of
eight percent (8%), and that a premium of four percent
(4%) of the unpaid principal be required to be paid upon
call and redemption of any such bond prior to its maturity.
X
That a reserve fund shall be established, as
additional security for the payment of principal and
interest on said assessment bonds, in the sum of $6442000.00;
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and that there shall be added to said reserve fund any
unexpended moneys, from the proceeds of the bonds and of
assessments paid within the thirty -day period provided in
section 4.3 of said Ordinance No. 350, as amended, which
remain after completion and acceptance of said improvements
and payment of all costs and expenses therefor.
XI
That in accordance with sections 3.7.1 and 3.9 of
Ordinance No. 3502 as amended, the Council will proceed in
this matter pursuant to said section 3.7.1 and the hearings
in these proceedings, provided for in sections 3.1 and 3.8
of said ordinance, as amended, shall be combined as pro-
vided in said section 3.9.
XII
That the Chief Engineer of the Department of
Public Works be and he is hereby ordered and directed to
prepare a corrected map, together with final plans and
specifications for the work, all as provided in and in
accordance with the second paragraph of section 3.5 of
Ordinance No. 350, as amended, and to prepare a corrected
map, preliminary assessment roll and other data, all as
provided in and in accordance with section 3.8 of said
ordinance, as amended; that the report of said Chief
Engineer as above directed may adopt and incorporate by
reference all such maps, plans and specifications, assess -
mens roll and other data as contained in said filed petition
for construction of said improvements, insofar as same are
approved by said Chief Engineer; that for the purpose of
said report the preliminary plans for the off-site water
facilities as set forth in said petition (Exhibit V thereto)
and heretofore approved by said Chief Engineer and herein
adopted by this Council, shall be sufficient and the third
paragraph of section 3.5 of said ordinance shall not be
applicable; and that for the purpose of said report and
said combined hearings the total amount of the cost of the
improvement and said preliminary assessment roll shall be
based upon the estimated cost of the work to be included in
bids when received, except with respect to said off-site
water facilities, for which the estimated cost shall be
based upon the sums specified in said Exhibit V, being
$2851000.00 for construction and $30,000.00 for engineering.
XIII
That the County Clerk be directed to forthwith
furnish said Chief Engineer with a copy of this resolution.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 15th day of
December , 1971.
IN MODUC ED BY:
unc i"�an, Co�nty of H ii
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to
the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on.
ATTEST:
Tadashi Suzuki
COUNTY CLERK
___________________ December 15_,x___ 19,7 ................
Herberf T. Matayo i
CHAIRMAN & PR DING OFFICER
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES NOES A/E
Carpenter
X
De Luz
X
Edwards
x
Greenwell
X
Hisaoka
X
Souza
X
Yadao
X
Yamada
X
Chr. _Mata oshi
x
8 1 0
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