HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/26/2012 04/25/2012 Council meeting follow-up letterCOUNTY COUNCIL
Jay Furfaro, Chair
JoAnn A. Yukimura, Vice Chair
Tim Bynum
Dickie Chang
KipuKai Kuah'i
Nadine K. Nakamura
Mel Rapozo
Council Services Division
4396 Rice Street, Suite 209
L;i Kaua'i, Hawaii 96766
MEMORANDUM
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
Ricky Watanabe, County Clerk
Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa, Deputy County Clerk
Telephone (808) 241-4188
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Email cokcouncilnakauai.gov
April 26, 2012
TO: Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr., Mayor
FROM: Jay Furfaro, Council Chair
SUBJECT: APRIL 25, 2012, COUNCIL MEET
This is to inform you of the action taken by the Council at its April 25, 2012
Council meeting and any follow-up that was requested:
C2012-119 Communication (04/13/2012) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, a resolution authorizing the issuance of
general obligation refunding bonds to refund all or a portion of the County's
outstanding General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005A. (See Resolution No.
2012-35)
C 2012-120 Communication (04/13/2012) from Councilmember Chang,
providing written disclosure on the record of a possible conflict of interest relating
to an update on the 2012 Kauai Marathon due to his position as the owner of
Walaau Productions, which tapes and airs footage of the Kaud'i Marathon.
C 2012-121 Communication (04/12/2012) from Councilmember Kuali'i, and
Councilmember Rapozo, transmitting for Council consideration, a resolution
encouraging adoption on anti-bulling policies and regulations in schools. (See
Resolution No. 2012-37)
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 2012-90 Communication (03/01/2012) from the Council Chair, requesting
the presence of the County Engineer and the Chief of Buildings to provide an
update on the repairs and maintenance of the Kilauea Gym as it relates to the
leaking roof, floor damage, and corrective action that has been done to address the
roof and floor. (Received for the record.)
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April 26, 2012
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C 2012-122 Communication (04/03/2012) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval to accept a donation of a watertender vehicle, valued at
$150,000.00, from the Honolulu Fire Department to be located at the K61oa Fire
Station and used for wildland fires, with shipping costs of approximately $1,500.00
to be paid through the volunteer Fire Assistance Grant. (Approved with thank
you letter to follow.)
C 2012-123 Communication (04/03/2012) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval to accept the loan of a watertender vehicle, valued at $100,000.00
from the State of Hawaii, Department of Forestry and Wildlife to be centrally
located at the ITihu'e Fire Station and used for wildland fires island wide, with
shipping costs from Oakland, California, of approximately $7,500.00, and
responsibility for maintenance and repair of the vehicle. (Approved with thank
you letter to follow.)
C 2012-124 Communication (04/03/2012) from the Executive on Aging,
requesting Council approval to receive and expend funds from the Hawaii State
Department of Health Diabetes Prevention and Control Program in the amount of
$915.00 to be applied towards lay leader training or cross-training of the Stanford
University's Diabetes Self Management Program (DSMP), or to have lay leaders
from Kaua'i trained in the DSMP on another island. (Approved.)
C 2012-125 Communication (04/12/2012) from Joseph Figaroa, Chair, Public
Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Fund Commission,
transmitting for Council information, their 2011 Report to the County dated
February 9, 2011, including recommendations for priority projects to be considered
for funding. (Received for the record.)
C 2012-126 Communication (04/13/2012) from the Chief of Police, requesting
Council approval to use asset forfeiture funds in the amount of $5,100.00 to
purchase an upgraded cellular software/license, hardware, and one year of
automatic upgrades to be used in conjunction with the current UEFD Cellebrite
uploading device. (Approved.)
C 2012-127 Communication (04/13/2012) from the Chief of Police, requesting
Council approval for the transfer of County Self-Insurance Funds in the amount of
$17,834.00 to the Kaua'i Police Department Investigative Services Bureau
(ISB)/Vice Narcotics Section for the purchase of a replacement vehicle.
(Approved.)
C 2012-128 Communication (04/13/2012) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information the Period 8 Financial Reports for the Fiscal
Year 2012. (Received for the record.)
C 2012-129 Communication (04/13/2012) from
Council consideration and confirmation, the Mayoral
Nagano to the Fire Commission, County of Kaua'i,
Michael Nagano — for a term ending 12/31/2014.
the Mayor, transmitting for
appointment of Michael Y.
(See Resolution No. 2012-36)
(Received for the record.)
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April 26, 2012
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C 2012-130 Communication (04/13/2012) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval to accept the donation of two (2) jet skis valued at $13,723.97 each
including shipping, and two (2) jet ski trailers valued at $1,664.58 each, including
shipping, from the Kaua'i Lifeguard Association. (Approved with thank you
letters to follow.)
LEGAL DOCUMENTS:
C 2012-131 Request from the Office of the County Attorney for approval of
the following for Po'ipil Inn — Wastewater Pump Station and Sewage Collection
System: 1) Pump Stations' Operation and Maintenance Agreement between Po'ipu
Inn, Inc. and the County of Kaua'i; and 2) Wastewater Services — Conditional "Win
Serve" Commitment (TMK No.: (4) 2-8-17:01) letter dated April 2, 2012 from HOH
Utilities, LLC. (Approved.)
C 2012-132 Communication (04/04/2012) from the Chief of Police, requesting
Council approval to enter into a rental agreement with the Hawaii Health Systems
Corporation for use of 1.567 acres of land located at 4800 Kawaihau Road, Kapa'a,
to be used for the new Kawaihau Police Substation, for $1.00 a year for 50 years,
including indemnification of Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation.
® Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation License 12-0171
(Approved.)
C 2012-133 Communication (04/03/2012) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua'i by Gregory Ted Preston for
personal injury, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua'i.
(Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report
back to the Council.)
C 2012-134 Communication (04/03/2012) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua'i by EAN Holdings, LLC, for
damage to their vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua'i.
(Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report
back to the Council.)
C 2012-135 Communication (04/03/2012) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua'i by Geico, as subrogee for
Katherine & Steven Young for damage to their vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06,
Charter of the County of Kaua'i. (Referred to the County Attorney's Office for
disposition and/or report back to the Council.)
C 2012-136 Communication (04/05/2012) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua'i by Pierre A. Plotkins for
damage to his personal property, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County
of Kaua'i. (Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or
report back to the Council.)
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April 26, 2012
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C 2012-137 Communication (04/10/2012) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim .filed against the County of Kaua'i by DTRIC Insurance Co., for
damage to their vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua'i.
(Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report
back to the Council.)
C 2012-138 Communication (04/12/2012) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua'i by Robert H. Kure for
damage to his personal property, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County
of Kaua'i. (Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or
report back to the Council.)
COMMITTEE REPORTS: APPROVED.
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution No. 2012-22, RESOLUTION PROPOSING A CHARTER
AMENDMENT RELATING TO DEFINITIONS OF "SHALL," "MUST," AND "MAY'
(Deferred.)
Resolution No. 2012-23, RESOLUTION PROPOSING A CHARTER
AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OFFICE OF
THE COUNCIL ATTORNEY (Deferred.)
Resolution No. 2012-35, A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS TO REFUND ALL OR A
PORTION OF THE OUTSTANDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES
2005A, PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BY THE COUNTY OF KAUAI (Approved.)
Resolution No. 2012-36, A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL
APPOINTMENT TO THE FIRE COMMISSION (Michael Y Nagano) (Deferred
pending scheduling of interview.)
Resolution No. 2012-37, A RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING ADOPTION OF
ANTI-BULLYING POLICIES AND REGULATIONS (Approved as amended to
Resolution No. 2012-37, Draft 1.)
Bill No. 2424, Draft 2 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO ALLOW SOLAR
ENERGY FACILITIES IN THE AGRICULTURE DISTRICT (Approved.)
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Thank you for following up as appropriate, including confidential routing to
any appropriate parties, and please do not hesitate to contact me or Council
Services staff if you need further information. Please note that this memo presents
a summary of the action taken, and reference should be made to the official minutes
for a complete record.
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