HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-41COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY OF KAUAI r - 0 fzvP$DIUi1Ott No. 2008-41 RESOLUTION RENAMING HAPA ROAD TO HAPA TRAIL IN THE COUNTY OF KAUAI WHEREAS, Hapa Road is a cultural and historical road that once connected the people of na ahupua a o Koloa a Weliweli land division and was an intensely developed and highly productive agricultural area flourishing with sugar cane, kalo, and `uala; and WHEREAS, the Koloa- Poi`pu Area Circulation Plan, which was donated to the County of Kauai by the Koloa Community Association on August 8, 2007 and was created through input of local residents, developers, the County, and other stakeholders, recommends that "the existing trail be upgraded to a lushly landscaped paved multiuse path that can accommodate pedestrians, bicyclists, and emergency vehicles, as needed "; and WHEREAS, the local community chose the upgrading of Hapa Road as the Koloa- P61`pu Area Circulation Plan's flagship project as it would connect communities, increase transportation and mobility options, preserve the area's unique history, identity, and culture, and improve the quality of life for residents and visitors; and WHEREAS, the renaming of Hapa Road and its establishment as a. multiuse path will provide a safe and more balanced transportation alternative for residents and visitors by which to travel from Koloa Town to Poi`pu without mixing of pedestrians and bikers with large, quick- moving vehicles; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. That the following name for a road situated in Koloa /Poi`pu District of Kauai is established to rename Hapa Road, as designated on the attached map, the map being incorporated herein by reference and made a part thereof. Hapa Trail
SECTION 2. The County Engineer shall post appropriate identification signs to rename this trail in conformity with the regulations of the Department of Public Works. SECTION 3. That the directory of road names and map of the Department of Public Works of the County of Kauai are hereby amended to include and identify the newly named trail.. SECTION 4. The conditions in Ord. No. PM- 201 -90 relating to Hapa Road shall continue to be in effect for Hapa Trail. Other conditions and requirements (zoning, planning, public works) for Hapa Road shall also continue to be in effect for Hapa Trail. SECTION 5. This resolution shall take effect upon its approval. Introduced by: OANN A. YU MURA ezxl. Cate 0 f AI ldapx;.a off. i T` JZ,, ewi;an der a.. 2008-41 August 13, 2008. aAugust 13 2008 x x C x x J x a x 6 0 1 OANN A. YU MURA ezxl. Cate 0 f AI ldapx;.a off. i T` JZ,, ewi;an der a.. 2008-41 August 13, 2008. aAugust 13 2008