HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-06-26 Open Space Commission Agenda Posted COUNTY OF KAUAI
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Thursday, June 26, 2014
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Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A-2B 0 ± F
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii THE C'ZIJ `{ C '�Ho
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AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
C. ANNOUNCEMENTS
D . APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
1 . Minutes of April 10, 2014
2. Minutes of April 24, 2014
3 . Minutes of May 8 , 2014
E. RECEIPT OF ITEMS FOR THE RECORD
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1 . Review and discussion on past recommendations and prioritization of the
Commission' s work plan/timeline of events and activities.
2. Update on recommendation to County Council for condemnation resolution for
a portion of TMK (4) 2-6-003 : 017 to obtain a pedestrian public beach access
easement to Kukuiula Bay through the former Hoban property and discussion on
alternative pedestrian public beach access options to Kukuiula Bay.
3 . Discussion on request from Council Chair Furfaro dated February 5, 2014
regarding access to Kilauea Falls located on Tax Map Key (4) 5 -2-012: 035,
being placed on the Open Space Commission' s priority recommendations list.
• Discussion on a proposed draft letter to be submitted to Charles Somers
and/or his representatives regarding a right-of-entry request to enter property
identified as Tax Map Key (4) 5 -2-012: 035, to do a limited meeting site visit
with the Commission to Kilauea Falls.
4. Update on pedestrian public access involving Falko Partners subdivision in the
Waipake ahupuaa.
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5 . Update on Commission education topics.
® Discussion on acquisition process involving willing land owners .
6. Discussion on acquisition of land for open space preservation to create a buffer
at Salt Pond Beach Park.
7. Discussion on proposed Bill to amend Chapter 6, Article 14, Section 1 , Kauai
County Code, to reduce the annual allocation made to the Public Access, Open
Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Fund,
8 . Discussion on a proposed draft letter to Senator Ronald Kouchi requesting
assistance with an executive order to acquire State of Hawaii land to create a
buffer area near Salt Pond Beach Park,
9 . Discussion on a proposed draft letter to the Department of Land and Natural
Resources to block motorized vehicles fiom driving on the beach and near the
southern point at Salt Pond Beach Park,
G. NEW BUSINESS
l. . Review and discussion on Open Space Commission annual budget.
H. NEXT MEETING DATE AND AGENDA TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION
I. ADJOURNMENT
EXECUTIVE SESSION: The Commission may go into executive session on an agenda
item for one of the permitted purposes listed in Section 92-5 (a) Hawai`i Revised Statutes
("FIRS"), without noticing the executive session on the agenda where the executive session
was not anticipated in advance. FIRS Section 92-7(a). The executive ,session may only be
held, however, upon an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members present, which must
also be 10the majority of the members to which the board is entitled. HRS Section 92-4.
The reason for holding the executive session shall be publicly announced,
NOTE: Special accommodations and sign language interpreters are available upon request
five (5) days prior to the meeting date to the County Planning Department, 4444 Rice
Street, Suite A473 , Lihue, Hawaii 96766, telephone 2414050 .
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