HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/28/2018 Notice and Agenda, Council meeting COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2018
8:30 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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L1HU`E, KAUAI, HAWAII 96766
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A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
B. ROLL CALL.
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
D. MINUTES of the following meeting of the Council:
1. November 14, 2018 Public Hearing re: Bill No. 2723, Bill No. 2724, and Bill
No. 2725
E. CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. C 2018-256 Communication (10/03/2018) from Council Vice Chair Kagawa,
transmitting for Council consideration, a request to receive and
file Resolution No. 2013-38, a Resolution Supporting Kaua`i's
Fishermen, Ocean Gatherers, And Recreational Ocean Users,
which has been deferred since February 27, 2013 pending
studies and reports by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), because the substance contained in the
Resolution may be considered inaccurate at this point in time.
(See Resolution No. 2013-38)
2. C 2018-257 Communication (11/07/2018) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information, the First Quarter
Statement of Equipment Purchases for Fiscal Year 2018-2019,
purusant to Section 17 of Ordinance No. 2018-841, the
Operating Budget of the County of Kaua`i for Fiscal
Year 2018-2019.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 2 NOVEMBER 28, 2018
F. COMMUNICATIONS:
1. C 2018-258 Communication (11/07/2018) from the Fire Chief, transmitting
for Council consideration, a proposed amendment to Ordinance
No. B-2018-841, as amended, relating to the Operating Budget
of the County of Kaua`i, for the Fiscal Year 2018-2019, by
revising the amounts estimated in the General Fund, to
establish two (2) new Full-Time Ocean Safety Officer II positions
with benefits and one (1) new Ocean Safety Officer I (nineteen
(19) hours/week) position to provide an acceptable level of
lifeguard service at `Anini Beach Park. (Kaua`i Fire Department
— Two (2) Full-Time Ocean Safety Officer II and One (1) Ocean
Safety Officer I Positions) (See Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2731))
2. C 2018-259 Communication (11/07/2018) from the Director of Economic
Development, requesting Council approval to receive and expend
additional funds in the amount $10,000.00, and to indemnify the
State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR), to
work with the Department of Education (DOE) — Natural
Resources Pathway and Future Farmers of America (FFA)
programs at Kaua`i, Kapa`a, and Waimea High Schools in
providing summer internship programs for students to work on
Kaua`i farms, ranches, and agriculture-related businesses.
3. C 2018-260 Communication (11/14/2018) from the Director of Economic
Development, requesting Council approval to receive and expend
State funds, in the amount of $49,574.00, and to indemnify the
State of Hawaii, Department of Health, for Malama Kaua`i's
coordination of activities and develop infrastructure to build
community-based food systems as part of the SNAP program.
4. C 2018-261 Communication (11/15/2018) from the First Deputy County
Attorney, requesting authorization to expend additional funds
up to $250,000.00 from the Claims and Judgments account to
satisfy the County of Kaua`i's self-insured retention limit
concerning the litigation of: Mark N. Begley vs. County of
Kaua`i, et al., Civil No. CV16-00350, and related matters.
5. C 2018-262 Communication (11/15/2018) from Councilmember Yukimura
and Council Chair Rapozo, requesting Council consideration, for
the public release of the following County Attorney opinion
regarding Affordable Housing Preservation:
• County Attorney Opinion dated November 8, 2018
(Tracking No. 18-1258)
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 3 NOVEMBER 28, 2018
6. C 2018-263 Communication (11/15/2018) from the Director of Economic
Development, requesting Council approval to receive and expend
State funds, in the amount of $136,000.00, and to indemnify the
State of Hawai`i, Department of Agriculture, for additional
support funding for `Aina Hookupu 0 Kilauea's completion of the
irrigation line from the Kilauea Dam to the Kilauea Community
Agricultural Center.
7. C 2018-264 Communication (11/16/2018) from Councilmember Yukimura
and Council Chair Rapozo, transmitting for Council
consideration, a proposed amendment to Ordinance
No. B-2018-841, as amended, relating to the Operating Budget
of the County of Kauai, for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2018 through
June 30, 2019, by revising the amounts estimated in the G.E.
Tax Fund, to fund Increased Weekend Bus Service. (See
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2732))
8. C 2018-265 Communication (11/21/2018) from Council Chair Rapozo,
requesting the presence of the Acting County Engineer, to
provide a status update on the Lepeuli fencing project.
G. LEGAL DOCUMENTS:
1. C 2018-252 Communication (10/24/2018) from the Director of Parks &
Recreation, recommending for Council approval, a License
between the County of Kaua`i and Club Moto Kauai, a Hawai`i
nonprofit corporation, for the Kalepa Motocross Track, Tax Map
Key (TMK): (4) 3-009-002:36 (por.), Lihu`e, Kaua`i, Hawai`i, for a
twenty (20) year license to develop, construct, use, and maintain a
new motocross track. Approval of the License is also requested.
• License
(Deferred November 14, 2018)
2. C 2018-266 Communication (10/16/2018) from the Director of Economic
Development, recommending Council approval of a 60-Year
Lease Agreement, between the County of Kaua`i and `Aina
Ho`okupu 0 Kilauea, to continue the development of the Kilauea
Community Agriculture Center, formerly known as the Kilauea
Ag Park, Tax Map Key (TMK) No. (4) 5-2-004:047 (por.) and 99
(por.).
• Lease Agreement
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 4 NOVEMBER 28, 2018
3. C 2018-267 Communication (11/02/2018) from the Fire Chief, recommending
Council approval to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement
(MOA) with the University of Hawai`i (UH), through Kapi`olani
Community College, and to indemnify the UH and their
employees and agents, for the Emergency Medical Technician
Training Course education program ("EMT Course") attended by
eligible participating employees of the Kaua`i Fire Department.
• Memorandum of Agreement By and Between the
University of Hawai`i and the Kaua`i Fire Department,
County of Kaua`i
4. C 2018-268 Communication (11/15/2018) from the Director of Parks &
Recreation, recommending for Council approval, a License
Agreement between the County of Kaua`i and Club Moto Kaua`i,
a Hawai`i nonprofit corporation, for the Kalepa Motocross Track,
Tax Map Key (TMK): (4) 3-009-002:36 (por.), Lihu`e, Kauai,
Hawai`i, for a forty (40) year license agreement to develop,
construct, use, and maintain a new motocross track. Approval of
the License Agreement is also requested.
• License Agreement
H. CLAIMS:
1. C 2018-269 Communication (11/02/2018) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by
Fredulin Casticimo, for damage to his vehicle, pursuant to
Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i.
2. C 2018-270 Communication (11/13/2018) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kaua`i by
Franklin Dureg, for damage to his vehicle, pursuant to
Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i.
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 5 NOVEMBER 28, 2018
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. PUBLIC WORKS / PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE:
a. CR-PWPR 2018-12: on Bill No. 2710, Draft 2 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER
12, ARTICLE 6, KAUAI
COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO
THE ENERGY CODE
[Approved.]
b. CR-PWPR 2018-13: on Bill No. 2724 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE
4, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO
OUTDOOR SIGNS [Approved.]
2. COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE & VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE:
a. CR-CAVS 2018-02: on Bill No. 2725 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 7A, KAUAI
COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
PRESERVATION [Motion to
Approve Failed.]
3. PLANNING COMMITTEE:
a. CR-PL 2018-11: on PL 2018-05 Communication (11/05/2018) from
Committee Vice Chair Yukimura, requesting
the presence of the Planning Director, to
participate in a briefing on Important
Agricultural Lands (IAL) that will provide
the Planning Committee with an enhanced
understanding of the intention behind, and
process of, identifying IAL as mandated by
the Hawai`i State Constitution, Article 11,
Section 3, given by the following panelists:
• Kathy K. Sokugawa, Acting Planning
Director, City and County of Honolulu (or
designee);
• Leo Asuncion, Director of the State Office
of Planning (or designee);
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• Scott Enright, Chair of the Department of
Agriculture, State of Hawai`i (or
designee); and
• Daniel Orodenker, Executive Director of
the State Land Use Commission (or
designee). [Received for the Record.]
4. BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE:
a. CR-BF 2018-33: on Bill No. 2723 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND
SECTION 5A-1.1 OF THE KAUAI COUNTY
CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
REAL PROPERTY TAX [Approved.]
J. RESOLUTION:
1. Resolution No. 2013-38 — RESOLUTION SUPPORTING KAUAI'S
FISHERMEN, OCEAN GATHERERS, AND RECREATIONAL OCEAN USERS
(Deferred February 27, 2013)
K. BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
1. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2731) —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. B-2018-841, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING
BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2018 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2019, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED
IN THE GENERAL FUND (Kaua`i Fire Department — Two (2) Full-Time Ocean Safety
Officer II and One (1) Ocean Safety Officer I Positions)
2. Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2732) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2018-841, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2018 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2019, BY REVISING
THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE G.E. TAX FUND (Increased Weekend Bus
Service — $475,000.00)
L. BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
1. Bill No. 2710, Draft 2 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE 6, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE ENERGY CODE (See also CR-PWPR 2018-12; the Public
Works / Parks & Recreation Committee recommended approval on second and final
reading.)
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2. Bill No. 2723 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 5A-1.1
OF THE KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REAL
PROPERTY TAX (See also CR-BF 2018-33; the Budget & Finance Committee
recommended approval on second and final reading.)
3. Bill No. 2724 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15,
ARTICLE 4, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
OUTDOOR SIGNS (See also CR-PWPR 2018-13; the Public Works / Parks &
Recreation Committee recommended approval on second and final reading.)
4. Bill No. 2725 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7A,
KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO AFFORDABLE
HOUSING PRESERVATION (See also CR-CAVS 2018-02; Community Assistance &
Veterans Assistance Committee recommended Bill No. 2725 be received for the
record.)
M. 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 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-971 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 on the litigation of Mark N. Begley vs. County
of Kaua`i, et al., Civil No. CV16-00350, 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-972 Pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) Sections 92-4 and
92-5(a)(2), (4), and (8), the purpose of this Executive Session is to
consider matters that require confidentiality under state law, to wit,
the hiring of a County Auditor, including interviewing any candidates,
and terms and conditions of employment. The further purpose of this
Executive Session is to meet with the Council's legal counsel on
questions and issues relating to the Council's powers, duties, privileges
and immunities and/or liabilities, claims and/or potential claims, as
such powers, duties, privileges and immunities and/or liabilities,
claims and or potential claims relate to the foregoing item, and to take
such action as the Council deems appropriate.
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