HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-25-2012 Council Meeting Agenda (il)COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, JULY 259 2012
9:00 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
HISTORIC COUNTY BUILDING
4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 201
Li -hu`e, Kauai, Hawaii 96766
A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
B. ROLL CALL.
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
D. MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council:
1. Minutes of the June 27, 2012 Council Meeting
E. CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. C 2012 -219 Communication (06/28/2012) from the Mayor, transmitting for
Council confirmation, Mayoral appointee Jo Ann Shimamoto to the
Salary Commission, replacing Mr. William Dahle, and whose
partial term ends 12/31/2012. (See Resolution No. 2012 -49.)
2. C 2012 -220 Communication (06/22/2012) from the Chief, Engineering Division,
transmitting for Council consideration, a traffic Resolution
establishing a 10 mph speed limit for Wa`a Road, Lihu`e District.
(See Resolution No. 2012 -50.)
3. C 2012 -221 Communication (07/18/2012) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, amendments to the
FY 2012 -2013 Operating and CIP Budgets to balance the General
Fund CIP, Highway Fund CIP, and Sewer Fund CIP Accounts,
including other "housekeeping measures." (See Proposed Draft
Bill (No. 2441) and Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2442.)
F. COMMUNICATIONS:
1. C 2012 -222 Communication (04/26/2012) from Council Chair Furfaro,
requesting the presence of the County Engineer and the Chief of
Buildings to provide an update on the repair and maintenance of
the Kilauea Gym as it relates to the leaking roof, floor damage, and
corrective action that has occurred to address the roof and floor.
Council Meeting Agenda 2 July 25, 2012
2. C 2012 -223 Communication (07/06/2012) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information, the Period 11 Financial
Reports — Statement of Revenues as of May 31, 2012, for Fiscal
Year 2012, pursuant to Section 21 of the Operating Budget
Ordinance (B- 2011 -732), County of Kauai. (Statement of Revenues
— Estimated and Actual, Statement of Expenditures and
Encumbrances, Revenue Report, and Detailed Budget Report on file
in the County Clerk's Office.)
3. C 2012 -224 Communication (07/02/2012) from the Housing Director, requesting
Council approval to decline the County's option to repurchase Unit
No. 58, Villas at Puali, located at 1984 Haleukana Street, Llhu`e,
Hawaii, 96766, and to grant the owner a waiver of the buyback and
allow the market sale of the unit for a period of one -year.
4. C 2012 -225 Communication (06/26/2012) from the Prosecuting Attorney,
requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend
federal funds from the S.T.O.P. Violence Against Women Grant for
the Domestic Violence Prosecution Unit (DVPU) in the amount of
$47,903.00, and to approve the indemnification of the State of
Hawaii, Department of the Attorney General. Funding received
will be expended on salaries /wages and supplies for the DVPU for
the term commencing July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014.
5. C 2012 -226 Communication (07/02/2012) from the Executive on Aging,
requesting Council approval to indemnify the Church of the Pacific
for use of their hall to be used for the Better Choice, Better Health
workshops, also known as the Chronic Disease Self Management
Program.
G. LEGAL DOCUMENT:
1. C 2012 -214 Communication (07/04/2012) from the Director of Finance,
recommending Council approval of the following:
• License agreement for 3.491 acres of land in Puhi (Lot 1540,
Li -hu`e, Kauai, Hawaii) to be used by the Kauai Philippine
Cultural Center (KPCC), a 501 -C -3 nonprofit, as the location of
a community center to benefit and honor the history
and cultures of the people of Kauai, and which license will
assist the KPCC to leverage further future funding and
grant assistance. (Deferred 0711112012)
Council Meeting Agenda 3 July 25, 2012
2. C 2012 -227 Communication (07/19/2012) from Ian Jung, Deputy County
Attorney, recommending that C 2012 -214, relating to a License
Agreement for the Kauai Philippine Cultural Center, be received
for the record, and that the following License Agreement be
approved:
• License agreement for a term of 99 years with a net annual
rental of One Dollar ($1.00) for 3.491 acres of land in Puhi (Lot
1540, Li -hu`e, Hawaii) to be used by the Kauai Philippine
Cultural Center (KPPC), a 501 -C -3 nonprofit, as the location of a
community center to benefit and honor the history and cultures
of the people of Kauai, and which license will assist the KPCC
to leverage further future funding and grant assistance.
H. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. PLANNING COMMITTEE REPORT:
a. CR -PL 2012 -04: on PL 2012 -01 Communication (06/29/2012) from Committee
Chair Nakamura, requesting the presence of
the Planning Director to provide an overview
on the Planning Department's FY 2009 -10 to
2014 -2015 Capital Improvement Program
Report (6 -year CIP), including, but not limited
to, the process for implementation and
management of the Planning Department's CIP
Projects. [Received for the record.]
2. HOUSING /TRANSPORTATION/ENERGY CONSERVATION &
EFFICIENCY COMMITTEE REPORT:
a. CR -HTE 2012 -09: on HTE 2012 -12 Communication (06/26/2012) from
Committee Chair Yukimura, requesting
agenda time to provide a presentation from
the 11th Annual New Partners for Smart
Growth Conference, held on February 2 -4,
2012 in San Diego, California, regarding
progressive trends in State transportation
policy. [Received for the record.]
3. PUBLIC SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
REPORT:
a. CR -PSE 2012 -06: on PSE 2012 -04
Communication (05/25/2012) from
Committee Chair Rapozo, requesting the
presence of the Civil Defense Manager to
provide a further update on the County's
response to the recent storm and flooding
on Kauai and the federal declaration of
April 18, 2012. [Received for the record.]
Council Meeting Agenda 4 July 25, 2012
I. RESOLUTIONS:
1. Resolution No. 2012 -49, RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL
APPOINTMENT TO THE SALARY COMMISSION (Jo Ann Shimamoto)
2. Resolution No. 2012 -50, RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING 10 MPH SPEED
LIMIT FOR WA`A ROAD, LIHU`E DISTRICT, COUNTY OF KAUAI
J. BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
1. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2441) - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. B- 2012 -736, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING
BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR JULY 1, 2012 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2013, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS
AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL, HIGHWAY, AND
SEWER FUNDS
2. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2442) - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. B- 2012 -737, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL
BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR JULY 1, 2012 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2013, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS
AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL, BOND, AND SEWER
TRUST FUNDS
K. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat. CH.R.S.') x'92 -7(a), the
Council may, when deemed necessary, hold an executive session on any agenda item
without written public notice if the executive session was not anticipated in advance.
Any such executive session shall be held pursuant to H.R.S. §92 -4 and shall be
limited to those items described in H.R.S. §92 -5(a). (Confidential reports on file in
the County Attorney's Office and /or the County Clerk's Office. Discussions held in
Executive Session are closed to the public.)
1. ES -563 Pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat Sections 92 -4 and 92- 5(a)(4), and the
Kauai County Charter Section 3.07(E), the County Council
requests this executive session with the County Attorney to provide
the Council with a briefing, discussion and consultation on the
quarterly report on pending and denied claims report. The briefing
and consultation involves consideration of the powers, duties,
privileges, immunities and/or liabilities of the Council and the
County as they relate to this agenda item.
2. ES -564 Pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat. sections 92 -4 and 92- 5(a)(4), and
Kauai County Charter section 3.07(E), the purpose of this
executive session is to provide Council with a briefing and request
for authority to settle the claim against the County of Kauai by
Akinaka & Associates, Ltd, filed on May 14, 2012, and related
matters. This briefing and consultation involves consideration of
the powers, duties, privileges, immunities and/or liabilities of the
Council and the County as they relate to this agenda item.
Council Meeting Agenda 5 July 25, 2012
L. ADJOURNMENT.
M. NOTE: SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS AND SIGN LANGUAGE
INTERPRETER AND INTERPRETERS FOR NON - ENGLISH SPEAKING
PERSONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FIVE (5) DAYS PRIOR TO THE
MEETING DATE, TO THE COUNTY CLERK, 4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 209,
L1HU`E, KAUAI. TELEPHONE NO. 241 -4188. FACSIMILE NO. 241 -6349.