HomeMy WebLinkAbout 03/13/2013 Council COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2(03 Map -7 p n :13
9:00 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER
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A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
B. ROLL CALL.
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
D. MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council:
1. January 17, 2013 Council Meeting
2. January 30, 2013 Council Meeting (Deferred 02/27/2013)
- 3. February 20, 2013 Special Council Meeting
E. CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. C 2013-94 Communication (02/13/2013) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Proposed Draft Bill to
Amend Ordinance No. B-2012-736, as amended, relating to the
Operating Budget of the County of Kaua`i, State of Hawai`i, for
the Fiscal Year July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, by revising
the amounts estimated in the General Fund and the Solid Waste
Fund. (See Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2468))
2. C 2013-95 Communication (02/14/2013) from the Planning Director,
transmitting the Planning Commission's recommendation to
amend the General Plan designation of 38.448 acres of land
located in Puhi, Lihu`e, Kauai, (TMK: (4) 3-8-002:016) from
"Agriculture District" to "Urban Center District." (Island School,
Applicant) (Applicant's petition, Director's report,
Exhibit A, B, C, and Summary transcripts of public hearing on
file in the County Clerk's Office.) (See Proposed Draft Bill
(No. 2469))
COUNCIL MEETING 2 MARCH 13, 2013
/3. C 2013-96 Communication (02/26/2013) from Council Chair Furfaro,
providing written disclosure of a possible conflict of interest and
recusal, relating to Agenda Item ES-602 from the
February 27, 2013 Council Meeting, regarding a claim filed on
his behalf against the County.
,4. C 2013-97 Communication (02/26/2013) from Councilmember Hooser,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Resolution supporting
a Community Based Planning Process for the Coco Palms
Property and the Grant In Aid request pending before the
Hawai`i State Legislature. (See Resolution No. 2013-40)
5. C 2013-98 Communication (02/26/2013) from Councilmember Yukimura,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Proposed Draft Bill
Amending Section 23-3.7 of the Kauai County Code 1987, as
amended, Relating to Concessions at Spouting Horn, Parks and
Recreation Improvement and Maintenance Revolving Fund.
(See Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2470))
F. COMMUNICATIONS:
1. C 2013-99 Communication (01/03/2013) from Council Vice
Chair Nakamura, requesting the presence of Diane Zachary,
President and CEO of Kaua`i Planning & Action Alliance to
provide a progress report and update on the Keiki to Career —
Workforce Readiness, Comprehensive Economic Development
Strategy (CEDS) Project.
2. C 2013-100 Communication (01/11/2013) from Council Chair Furfaro,
requesting the presence of the State Nutrition & Physical
Activity Coalition of Kaua`i County to provide a briefing on the
State Physical Activity and Nutrition (PAN) Plan.
3. C 2013-101 Communication (01/12/2013) from the County Engineer,
requesting agenda time to discuss the temporary closure of
`Eiwa Street at the Rice Street intersection starting in late
March or early April 2013 to provide additional parking during
the construction of the Lihu`e Civic Center Site, Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA) Improvements Project.
G. LEGAL DOCUMENT:
✓ 1. C 2013-102 Communication (03/01/2013) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval of the indemnification provisions contained in
the Hanalei Community Center Facility Use Guidelines and
Application Forms, for the use of Hale Halawai `Ohana
`O Hanalei's facility for training for the Community Emergency
Response Teams (CERT).
COUNCIL MEETING 3 MARCH 13, 2013
H. CLAIMS:
1. C 2013-103 Communication (02/22/2013) from the Deputy County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by Jessie
Pagtolingan, for damage to his vehicle, pursuant to
Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i.
i 2. C 2013-104 Communication (03/01/2013) from the Deputy County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by
Milagros Yamaoka, for damage to her vehicle, pursuant to
Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i.
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. PUBLIC SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES COMMITTEE:
/a. CR-PSE 2011-12: on PSE 2011-05 Communication (11/9/2011) from Committee
Chair Rapozo, requesting the presence of
Larry Dill, County Engineer, to discuss the
following:
1) Current status, existing capacity and
projected life of the existing Kekaha
Landfill;
2) Possible waste diversion initiatives to
extend the life of the existing Landfill;
3) Status of a new Solid Waste Municipal
Landfill, including its siting, timetables,
Environmental Impact Statement, and
any State transportation plans for access
roads; and
4) Status, timetables, and siting of a
Resource Recovery Park (RRP) and its
components, including, but not limited to:
a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF),
Center for Hard to Recycle Materials
(CHaRM), composting area, and
construction & demolition debris area.
[Received for the Record.]
COUNCIL MEETING 4 MARCH 13, 2013
2. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES / PUBLIC SAFETY / COMMUNITY
ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE:
CR-EPC 2013-01: on EPC 2013-01 Communication (02/14/2013) from
Council Chair Furfaro, requesting the
presence of the County Engineer and the
Environmental Services Officer,
Department of Public Works to discuss an
anonymous report received by a
Councilmember relating to documents (in
Banker Boxes) from the Department of
Finance that were allegedly buried in the
Kekaha Landfill in January / February
2013. [Received for the Record.]
3. PUBLIC WORKS / PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE:
a. CR-PWPR 2013-08: on PWPR 2013-05 Communication (02/26/2013) from the
Council Chair, requesting the presence
of the Director of Parks & Recreation,
County Engineer, and the appropriate
Department of Personnel Services
personnel, to provide an update/overview
of the action(s) taken to address the
following safety issues at Salt Pond
Beach Park:
• coconut tree maintenance,
• status of the current septic system,
• the possible risks posed by these
issues, and
• the County's mitigative actions to
limit its exposure to these risks.
[Received for the Record.]
b. CR-PWPR 2013-09: on PWPR 2013-06 Communication (02/21/2013) from
Committee Chair Kagawa requesting the
presence of the County Engineer,
Director of Economic Development, and
the Space Planner, Department of Public
Works, to provide an update on the
Comprehensive Space Plan and Needs
Assessment report that was completed in
2010, as well as an update on the future
plans for the location previously occupied
by Big Save, Inc. [Received for the
Record.]
COUNCIL MEETING 5 MARCH 13, 2013
4. FINANCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (TOURISM / VISITOR
INDUSTRY / SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / SPORTS &
RECREATION DEVELOPMENT / OTHER ECONOMIC, DEVELOPMENT
AREAS) COMMITTEE:
/a. CR-FED 2013-04: on Bill No. 2457 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 6, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO GENERAL
PROVISIONS RELATING TO FINANCE,
ESTABLISHING A RESERVE FUND AND
A RESERVE FUND POLICY [Received for
the Record.]
J. RESOLUTIONS:
1. Resolution No. 2012-55 — RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING NO PARKING
AT ANY TIME ALONG PORTIONS OF POIPU ROAD IN THE KOLOA DISTRICT
(Deferred 01/30/2013)
2. Resolution No. 2013-40 — RESOLUTION SUPPORTING A COMMUNITY
BASED PLANNING PROCESS FOR THE COCO PALMS PROPERTY AND THE
GRANT IN AID REQUEST PENDING AT THE HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE
K. BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
1. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2468) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO
AMEND 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 AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND AND THE SOLID
WASTE FUND
2. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2469) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION FOR THAT CERTAIN AREA
LOCATED IN PUHI, KAUAI, HAWAII AND IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP KEY
NO. (4) 3-8-002:016. (Island School, Applicant)
3. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2470) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 23-3.7 OF THE KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO CONCESSIONS AT SPOUTING HORN (Parks and
Recreation Improvement and Maintenance Revolving Fund)
COUNCIL MEETING 6 MARCH 13, 2013
L. BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
1. Bill No. 2457 —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6,
KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO GENERAL
PROVISIONS RELATING TO FINANCE, ESTABLISHING A RESERVE FUND
AND A RESERVE FUND POLICY (See also CR-FED 2013-04; the Finance &
Economic Development (Tourism / Visitor Industry / Small Business Development /
Sports & Recreation Development / Other Economic Development Areas) Committee
recommended Bill No. 2457 be received for the record on March 6, 2013.)
2. Bill No. 2460, Draft 1 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 12, OF THE KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED "BUILDING CODE" (See also CR-PWPR 2013-05; the Public
Works/Parks & Recreation Committee recommended approval as amended to
Bill No. 2460, Draft 1, on February 20, 2013.) (Deferred 02/27/2013)
M. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) §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 HRS §92-4 and shall
be limited to those items described in HRS §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 ublic.
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1. ES-601 Pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) Sections 92-4, 92-5(a)(4),
and Kaua`i County Charter Section 3.07(E), on behalf of the Council,
the Office of the County Attorney requests an Executive Session with
the Council to provide the Council with a briefing related to the
procurement violation stated in the Management p Advisory g Y
Finding 12-01 "Review Purchasing and Procurement Process of
Independent Contractors" and related matters. This briefing and
consultation involves the consideration of the powers, duties,
immunities and/or liabilities of the Council and the County
privileges, Y
as they relate to this agenda item. (Deferred 02/27/2013)
2. ES-610 Pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) Sections 92-4, 92-5(a)(4),
and Kaua`i County Charter Section 3.07(E), on behalf of the Council,
the Office of the County Attorney requests an executive session with
the Council to provide the Council with a briefing related to the
procurement matter and recommendations as stated in the
Management Advisory Report Finding 12-01 "Review Purchasing and
Procurement Process of Independent Contractors," and related
matters. This briefing and consultation involves the consideration of
the powers, duties, privileges, immunities and/or liabilities of the
Council and the County as they relate to this agenda item.
N. ADJOURNMENT.
COUNCIL MEETING 7 MARCH 13, 2013
O. PUBLIC HEARING NOTE: If the Council is not finished with this meeting by
approximately 1:30 p.m., it will recess for public hearings on the following. After the public
hearings, the Council will reconvene to complete any unfinished business.
[*For complete information, including a summary of the item,please refer to the official Notice of
Public Hearing. The official Notice of Public Hearing has been published,posted on the bulletin
board, and filed in the County Clerk's Office as required by law. Notwithstanding this Council
Agenda, the Council may hold a public hearing on any item which has been posted in advance in
compliance with the Sunshine Law.]
For a copy of the notice,please go to:
http://www.kauai.gov/Govern»lent/CountyCouncil/PublicHearingNoticesandMinutes/tabid/599/Default.aspx
1. Bill No. 2465 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 9, KAUAI
COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, TO ALLOW FOR MULTI-MODAL
TRANSPORTATION PRINCIPLES FOR SUBDIVISIONS
P. 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, LIHU`E,
KAUAI, HAWAII, 96766. TELEPHONE NO. (808) 241-4188.
FACSIMILE NO. (808) 241-6349.