HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/26/2014 09/24/2014 Council Meeting Follow-up Letter COUNTY COUNCIL .--oF OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
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Council Services Division
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LYhu`e,Kauai,Hawaii 96766
MEMORANDUM
September 26, 2014
TO: Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr., Mayor
FROM: Jay Furfaro, Council Chai ,� /
RE: SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 COUN. /1 RECAP
This is to inform you of the action taken by the Council at its
September 24, 2014 Council Meeting:
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 2014-249 Communication (08/29/2014) from Councilmember Rapozo,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Resolution urging that a cooperative effort
be made by the State of Hawaii, Hawai`i State Department of Education, and
community residents in preventing a situation that allows school personnel to deny
meals to students with a zero balance or deficit meal account. (Received for
the Record.)
C 2014-250 Communication (09/03/2014) from the Housing Director,
requesting Council approval to decline the County's option to repurchase Unit
No. 304, Ho`okena at Puhi, located at 2080 Manawalea Street, Lihu`e, Hawaii, and
to grant the owner a one-year waiver of the buyback and allow the market sale of
the unit. (Approved.)
C 2014-251 Communication (09/08/2014) from the Executive on Aging,
requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend Year One funds in the
amount of $62,847, from the 2015 Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
Competition awarded by the Corporation for National and Community Service for a
three (3) year grant period from April 1, 2015 to March 1, 2018, with County
matching funds of$90,635, to assist the County of Kaua`i Agency on Elderly Affairs,
Kaua`i RSVP, in carrying out a national service program as authorized by the
Domestic Volunteer Services Act of 1973, as amended, (Title 42 United States Code
(USC), Chapter 22). (Approved.)
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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September 26, 2014
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C 2014-252 Communication (09/12/2014) from the County Attorney,
requesting authorization to expend additional funds up to $38,000 for Special
Counsel's continued services to represent Henry Barriga and Sherwin Perez in
Lynell Tokuda, et al. vs. Chris Calio, et al., Civil No. CV13-00202 DKW-BMK
(U.S. District Court), and related matters. (Approved.)
C 2014-253 Communication (09/12/2014) from the County Attorney,
requesting authorization to expend funds up to $38,000 for Special Counsel's
continued services provided for Defendant Chris Calio in Lynell Tokuda, et al. vs.
Chris Calio, et al., Civil No. CV13-00202 DKW-BMK (U.S. District Court), and
related matters. (Approved.)
C 2014-254 Communication (09/12/2014) from the County Attorney,
requesting authorization to expend funds up $20,000 to retain Special Counsel to
represent the County of Kaua`i and Robert F. Westerman, Kalani Vierra, and
Norman Hunter in their official capacities for the County of Kaua`i, Kauai Fire
Department in Carl Ragasa vs. County of Kauai, et al., Civil No. CV14-00309,
(Fifth Circuit Court), and related matters. (Approved.)
C 2014-255 Communication (09/12/2014) from the County Attorney,
requesting authorization to expend funds up to $20,000 for Special Counsel to
represent the County of Kauai in Christina Pilkington vs. County of Kauai, et al.,
Civil No. 14-1-0123, (Fifth Circuit Court), and related matters. (Approved.)
C 2014-256 Communication (09/12/2014) from the County Attorney,
requesting authorization to expend funds up to $20,000 for Special Counsel to
represent the County of Kauai in EEOC Charge No. 486-2014-00468 (United States
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission), and related matters. (Approved.)
LEGAL DOCUMENT:
C 2013-271 Communication (07/16/2013) from Ian K. Jung, Deputy County
Attorney, recommending Council approval of a Grant of Pedestrian and Parking
Easements relating to Kahuaina Plantation Subdivision (S-2007-02) and Kahuaina
Plantation Subdivision Phase II (S-2009-15):
• Grant Of Pedestrian And Parking Easements; concerning real property
identified as Lot 15-A (TMK (4) 5-1-003:006), Lot 15-D
(TMK (4) 5-1-003:032) and Lot 15-K (TMK (4) 5-1-003:039)
(Received for the Record.)
COMMITTEE REPORTS: APPROVED.
RESOLUTION:
Resolution No. 2014-44 — RESOLUTION URGING COOPERATION BY THE
STATE OF HAWAII, THE HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,
AND COMMUNITY RESIDENTS IN PREVENTING THE DENIAL OF SCHOOL
MEALS TO STUDENTS (Approved.)
•
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BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
Bill No. 2461, Draft 2 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND
CHAPTER 8, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE (Amendments to the.Shoreline Setback
Ordinance) (Deferred to the October 22, 2014 Council Meeting.)
Bill No. 2540 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 17,
CHAPTER 8, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
NONCONFORMING USE CERTIFICATES FOR SINGLE FAMILY VACATION
RENTALS (Approved.)
Thank you for following up as appropriate, including confidential routing to
any appropriate parties, and please do not hesitate to contact me or Council
Services Staff if you need further information. Please note that this memo presents
a summary of the action taken, and reference should be made to the official minutes
for a complete record.
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