HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PWMTC 2019/07/08 2018-2020 ACTIONSSUSAN L. K. LEE LOY
Chair and Presiding Officer
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
Vice Chair
10�h Session
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai `i
Hawai `i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai `i 96720
AARON S. Y. CHUNG
MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID
KAREN EOFF
ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ
VALERIE T. POINDEXTER
HERBERT M. "TIM" RICHARDS, III
REBECCA VILLEGAS
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND MASS TRANSIT
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii
July 8, 2019
9:00 a.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER — 9:02 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
July 8, 2019
Res. 203-19: ACCEPTS THE DEDICATION OF ROAD LOT 3-D, IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP
KEY: 7-3-004:025, SITUATED AT KALAOA 5TH, DISTRICT OF NORTH KONA,
ISLAND AND COUNTY OF HAWAII, STATE OF HAWAII, FROM THOMAS P.
WHITTEMORE, TRUSTEE UNDER THAT CERTAIN UNRECORDED
REVOCABLE TRUST OF THOMAS P. WHITTEMORE, DATED JANUARY 4,
1994, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED, AND LUCINDA H. WHITTEMORE,
TRUSTEE UNDER THAT CERTAIN UNRECORDED REVOCABLE TRUST OF
LUCINDA H. WHITTEMORE, DATED JANUARY 4, 1994, AS AMENDED AND
The landholders seek to dedicate the roadway and all improvements for roadway
purposes.
Reference: Comm. 334
Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, Poindexter, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy — 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
Res. 204-19: ACCEPTS THE DEDICATION OF MAMAKA STREET (OLA HOU ESTATES,
UNITS 1 AND 2) AND `OHIOHI STREET (OLA HOU ESTATES, UNIT 2,
NORTH AND SOUTH SECTIONS), AFFECTING TAX MAP KEY: 1-6-153:036,
SITUATED AT KEA`AU, DISTRICT OF PUNA, ISLAND AND COUNTY OF
HAWAII, STATE OF HAWAII, FROM GRAPHIC IMAGES HAWAII, INC., A
HAWAII CORPORATION
The landholder seeks to dedicate the roadways and all improvements to the County for
public roadway purposes.
Reference: Comm. 335
Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy (B/R)
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, Poindexter, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy — 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
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Res. 205-19: URGES THE ADMINISTRATION TO ACQUIRE HYDROGEN -POWERED
BUSES FOR THE MASS TRANSIT AGENCY TO INCREASE THE USE OF
CLEAN ENERGY
The acquisition would provide a replacement energy source for public transportation
and accelerate the County's goal to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
Reference: Comm. 336
Intr. by: Mr. Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, Poindexter, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Lee Loy — 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT —10:15 a.m.
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.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call 961-8255 as soon as
possible, preferably by July 3, 2019. If a response is received after July 3, 2019, we will try to obtain the
auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled. Upon
request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy.
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 Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A; 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:
• Na`alehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Mamalahoa Highway, Na`alehu;
• Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au; and
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road.
If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted,
the scheduled meetings will continue.
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July 8, 2019
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, Hawaii 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-
mail to counciltestiinonyLq)hawaiicouno�.ov. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web
address (url) to videotestimonyghawaiicounty_.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).
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.
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