HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/28/2018 Notice and Agenda, Council Meeting COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2018
8:30 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
HISTORIC COUNTY BUILDING
4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 201
LIHUE, KAUAI, HAWAII 96766
A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
18 MAR 22 Pit :06
B. ROLL CALL.
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA. -LEEK
D. MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council:
1. February 21, 2018 Council Meeting
2. March 14, 2018 Public Hearing re: Bill No. 2688 and Bill No. 2689
E. INTERVIEW:
1. PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, NATURAL RESOURCES
PRESERVATION FUND COMMISSION:
• Erica Jolie Anuhea Taniguchi (Anahola — Ha ena) — Term
ending 12/31/2020
F. CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. C 2018-82 Communication (02/12/2018) from the Mayor, transmitting for
Council consideration and confirmation, Mayoral appointee
Charles P. Stack to the Charter Review Commission —
Partial Term ending 12/31/2019. (See Resolution
No. 2018-15)
G. COMMUNICATIONS:
1. C 2018-83 Communication (02/22/2018) from the Chief of Police, requesting
Council approval to accept Hawai`i High Intensity Drug
Trafficking Area (HIDTA) discretionary funding from the Office
of National Drug Control Policy, in the amount of $147,000.00,
to be used in obtaining technical communication/wireless
equipment.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 2 MARCH 28, 2018
2. C 2018-84 Communication (3/16/2018) from Council Chair Rapozo and
Council Vice Chair Kagawa, transmitting for Council
consideration, proposals to amend the Fiscal Year 2018
Operating and Capital Improvement Projects Budgets to fund
the acquisition of a coastal property located at Tax Map
Key (TMK) No. (4) 5-5-001:002 (por.) in Hanalei at a cost of
$5,600,000.00, utilizing funds from the Public Access, Open
Space, Natural Resources Preservation Fund account. (See
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2701) and Proposed Draft Bill
(No. 2702))
3. C 2018-85 Communication (03/21/2018) from Council Chair Rapozo,
transmitting for Council consideration, A Bill For An Ordinance
Amending Chapter 23, Kaua`i County Code 1987, As Amended,
Relating To Taxicabs. (See Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2703))
4. C 2018-86 Communication (03/21/2018) from the Office of the County
Attorney, on behalf of the Council, requests authority to approve
settlement regarding the claim filed by Troy K. Tanigawa,
Department of Public Works, and related matters.
H. LEGAL DOCUMENT:
1. C 2018-87 Communication (03/16/2018) from the County Attorney,
recommending Council approval of the following:
• Warranty Deed from the Apartment Owners of the
Villas at Puali, conveying a roadway lot (Lot 1854) Tax
Map Key (TMK) No. (4) 3-3-003:039 (por.), Lihu`e,
Kaua`i, Hawai`i, for roadway purpose;
• Grant of Easements from the Association of Apartment
Owners of the Villas at Puali, conveying easements to
the County of Kaua`i, Tax Map Key (TMK)
No. (4) 3-3-003:039 (por.), Lihu`e, Kaua`i, Hawai`i for
access and utility purposes, a bus stop, and drainage
purposes;
• Grant of Easements from Grove Farm Properties, Inc.,
conveying easements to the County of Kaua`i, Tax Map
Key (TMK) No. (4) 3-3-018:009, Lihu`e, Kaua`i,
Hawai`i, for access, utility, and drainage purposes.
I. CLAIMS:
1. C 2018-88 Communication (03/16/2018) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by
Andrea Laymon Turner, for damages to her vehicle, pursuant to
Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i.
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2. C 2018-89 Communication (03/22/2018) from the Deputy County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by
Troy K. Tanigawa, for reimbursement of attorney's fees /
expenses, pursuant to Section 23.05 and/or 23.06, Charter of the
County of Kaua`i.
J. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. PUBLIC WORKS / PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE:
a. CR-PWPR 2018-05: on Bill No. 2689 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 23,
SECTION 23-3.1, KAUAI COUNTY
CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO PEDDLING AT
COUNTY PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS,
OTHER FACILITIES, AND
BEACHES [Approved.]
2. BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE:
a. CR-BF 2018-13: on BF 2018-13 Communication (03/02/2018) from
Committee Chair Kaneshiro,
requesting the presence of the Director
of Finance, to address the issues
causing lengthy wait times at the
County's Treasury Division, Motor
Vehicle Section, how the
Administration is/will be addressing
this situation, and what members of
the public can do to avoid the lengthy
wait. [Received for the Record.]
b. CR-BF 2018-14: on Bill No. 2688 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
B-2017-821, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE OPERATING
BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF
KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2017
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2018, BY
REVISING THE AMOUNTS IN THE
LIQUOR FUND (Department of Liquor
Control — Radio Equipment - $35,000)
[Approved.]
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 4 MARCH 28, 2018
K. RESOLUTION:
1. Resolution No. 2018-15 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL
APPOINTMENT TO THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION (Charles P. Stack)
L. BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
1. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2701) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2017-821, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2017 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2018, BY REVISING
THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE,
NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND (Hanalei Coastal Property
Acquisition (Operating Budget)— $5,600,000.00)
2. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2702) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2017-822, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2017 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2018, BY REVISING
THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE,
NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND — CIP (Hanalei Coastal Property
Acquisition (CIP Budget)— $5,600,000.00)
3. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2703) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 23, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO TAXICABS
M. BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
1. Bill No. 2688 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. B-2017-821, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING
BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR JULY 1, 2017 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2018, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS IN
THE LIQUOR FUND (Department of Liquor Control — Radio Equipment - $35,000)
(See CR-BF 2018-14; the Budget & Finance Committee recommended approval on
second and final reading.)
2. Bill No. 2689 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 23, SECTION 23-3.1, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO PEDDLING AT COUNTY PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, OTHER
FACILITIES, AND BEACHES (See CR-PWPR 2018-05; the Public Works / Parks &
Recreation Committee recommended approval on second and final reading.)
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 5 MARCH 28, 2018
N. 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 at
the Office of the County Attorney and/or the Office of the County Clerk. Discussions
held in Executive Session are closed to the public.)
1. ES-943 Pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) Sections 92-4, 92-5(a)(4),
and Kaua`i County Charter Section 3.07(E), the Office of the County
Attorney requests an Executive Session with the Council, to provide
the Council with a briefing and request for authority to settle a claim
filed by GEICO Insurance as subrogee for Amanda Mixon, 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.
2. ES-944 Pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) Sections 92-4, and
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
request authority for a possible settlement proposal in a claim filed by
Troy K. Tanigawa, Department of Public Works, and related matters,
discussion regarding the production of documents related to a
personnel matter, and related matters. This briefing and consultation
involves the powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and/ or liabilities of
the Council and the County as they relate to this agenda item.
O. ADJOURNMENT.
P. PUBLIC HEARING NOTE: If the Council is not finished with this meeting by
approximately 1:30 p.m., it will recess for a public hearing on the following. After the public
hearing, 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 at the Office of the County Clerk 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/Council/PublicHearings
1. Bill No. 2675 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 8, KAUAI
COUNTY CODE 1987, RELATING TO THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
(Farm Worker Housing Use Permits)
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KAUAI, HAWAII 96766. TELEPHONE NO. (808) 241-4188.
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