HomeMy WebLinkAbout 08/21/2013 Committee Agenda COMMITTEE MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2013
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A. PUBLIC COMMENT COUNTY OF KAUAI
Pursuant to Council Rule 13(e), members of the public shall be allowed a total of
eighteen (18) minutes on a first come, first served basis to speak on any agenda
item. Each speaker shall be limited to three (3) minutes at the discretion of the
Chair to discuss the agenda item and shall not be allowed additional time to speak
during the meeting. This rule is designed to accommodate those who cannot be
present throughout the meeting to speak when the agenda items are heard. After
the conclusion of the eighteen (18) minutes, other members of the public shall be
allowed to speak pursuant to Council Rule 12(e).
B. PLANNING COMMITTEE
1. Minutes of the July 24, 2013 Planning Committee Meeting.
2. Minutes of the August 7, 2013 Planning Committee Meeting.
3. PL 2013-03 Communication (08/13/2013) from Councilmember Rapozo,
requesting the presence of Ian K. Jung, Deputy County
Attorney, to discuss the Grant of Pedestrian and Parking
Easements that was a condition of the Kahuaina Plantation
Subdivision and Kahuaina Plantation Subdivision Phase II, and
its impact on the location and the State's establishment of the
Ala Loa Hawaiian Trail System.
C. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES / PUBLIC SAFETY/
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE
1. Minutes of the July 24, 2013 Environmental Services / Public Safety /
Community Assistance Committee Meeting.
2. Minutes of the August 7, 2013 Environmental Services / Public Safety /
Community Assistance Committee Meeting.
COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 2 AUGUST 21, 2013
3. Bill No. 2493 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 22-5.4
OF THE KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO DESIGNATION OF EXCEPTIONAL TREES
(Public Hearing held on 08/14/2013)
D. PUBLIC WORKS / PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
1. Minutes of the July 24, 2013 Public Works / Parks & Recreation Committee
Meeting.
E. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (SUSTAINABILITY/AGRICULTURE /
FOOD / ENERGY) & INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
1. EDR 2013-02 Communication (07/24/2013) from Councilmember Yukimura,
requesting agenda time to discuss and approve a proposed
amendment to Chapter 196, Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS),
(Solar Water Heating Law for New Single-Family and Duplex
Construction) that would require an application for a variance
based on consumer choice and energy efficiency, for inclusion in
the 2014 County of Kaua`i and Hawai`i State Association of
Counties (HSAC) Legislative Packages.
2. EDR 2013-03 Communication (07/24/2013) from Councilmember Yukimura,
requesting agenda time to discuss and approve a proposed
amendment to Senate Bill (S.B.) 16, Senate Draft (S.D.) 2
amending Chapter 196, Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS), (Solar
Water Heating Law for New Single-Family and Duplex
Construction) by requiring variance applications and
requirements to be handled by the Counties, for inclusion in the
2014 County of Kaua`i and Hawai`i State Association of Counties
(HSAC) Legislative Packages.
3. EDR 2013-04 Communication (07/29/2013) from Councilmember Rapozo,
transmitting for Council consideration, a proposed Bill for an
Act to Repeal Section 143-16 of the Hawai`i Revised Statutes
(HRS) Relating to the Contract between the County of Kaua`i
and Kauai Humane Society, for inclusion in the 2014 County of
Kauai Legislative Package.
4. EDR 2013-05 Communication (08/02/2013) from Councilmember Rapozo,
transmitting for Council consideration, House Bill (H.B.) 215
Relating to Liability, for inclusion in the 2014 County of Kaua`i
and Hawai`i State Association of Counties (HSAC) Legislative
Packages.
COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 3 AUGUST 21, 2013
F. FINANCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (TOURISM /VISITOR
INDUSTRY/ SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT / SPORTS &
RECREATION DEVELOPMENT / OTHER ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AREAS) COMMITTEE
1. Minutes of the July 24, 2013 Finance & Economic Development (Tourism /
Visitor Industry / Small Business Development / Sports & Recreation
Development / Other Economic Development Areas) Committee Meeting.
2. Bill No. 2489 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5A,
KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME HOUSING AND LONG
TERM AFFORDABLE RENTALS (Public Hearing held
on 08/14/2013)
3. Bill No. 2490 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS
22-10.2, 22-10.4, 22-10.5, AND 22-10.6 OF THE KAUAI
COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DOG
LICENSES AND REGULATIONS (Public Hearing held
on 08/14/2013)
4. Bill No. 2495, Draft 1 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER
5A, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TAXES
(Deferred 08/07/2013)
G. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
1. Minutes of the July 24, 2013 Committee of the Whole Meeting.
2. Minutes of the August 5, 2013 Special Committee of the Whole Meeting.
3. Bill No. 2492 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 2,
ORDINANCE NO. 891 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF
KAUAI FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND REFUNDING CERTAIN
BONDS OF THE COUNTY; FIXING OR AUTHORIZING THE
FIXING OF THE FORM, DENOMINATIONS, AND CERTAIN
OTHER DETAILS OF SUCH BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR
THE SALE OF SUCH BONDS TO THE PUBLIC
(Public Hearing held on 08/14/2013)
4. Bill No. 2494 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3,
ARTICLE 1, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE CODE OF ETHICS (Public Hearing held
on 08/14/2013)
COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 4 AUGUST 21, 2013
H. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pursuant to Hawai`i 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 public.)
1. ES-662 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 and to discuss legal
issues concerning the application and enforcement of Chapter 8,
Article 17, of the Kaua`i County Code 1987, as amended, specifically
the sections enacted under Ordinance Nos. 864, 876 and 904, 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.
(Deferred 08/07/2013)
I. 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.