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MEMORANDUM
December 22, 2017
TO: Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr., Mayor
FROM: Ross Kagawa, Council Vice Chair /
RE: DECEMBER 20, 2017 COUNCIL MEETING RECAP
This is to inform you of the action taken by the Council at its
December 20, 2017 Council Meeting:
CONSENT CALENDAR:
C 2017-275 Communication (11/27/2017) from Councilmember Chock,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Resolution Establishing A "No Parking At
Anytime" And "Tow Away Zone" Along A Portion Of Kalihiwai Road, Kalihiwai,
Hanalei District, County Of Kaua`i. (Received for the Record.)
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 2017-274 Communication (11/13/2017) from the Acting County Engineer,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Resolution Authorizing Nighttime Closure
Of Mihi Road To Vehicular Traffic And Granting Partial Responsibility For The
Enforcement Thereof To The Seacliff Plantation Community Association, Kilauea
Bay, Kaua`i, Hawai`i, to help alleviate drug dealing, vandalism, and property theft.
(Received for the Record.)
C 2017-276 Communication (11/30/2017) from Council Chair Rapozo,
requesting the presence of the Director of Finance and N&K CPAs, Inc., to provide
a briefing on the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), Single
Audit Reports, and Management Advisory Report for the Fiscal Year Ended
June 30, 2017. (Received for the Record.)
C 2017-277 Communication (12/01/2017) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, proposed amendments to Ordinance
No. B-2017-821, as amended, relating to the Operating Budget of the County of
Kaua`i, for the Fiscal Year 2017-2018, by revising the amounts estimated in the
General Fund, to fund roofing repairs at both the Kapa'a Armory & Hanalei
Substation facilities, estimated at $550,000. (Received for the Record.)
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Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
December 22, 2017
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C 2017-278 Communication (12/07/2017) from the Housing Director,
requesting the Council's approval to perform the following:
a. Acquire under the County's Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) Program a residential unit at 700 Akalei Street, `Ele`ele,
Kaua`i, Hawai`i, 96705, Tax Map Key (TMK) No.: (4) 2-1-009-090,
for a purchase price of not more than $450,000.00, based on the fee
simple market appraisal, which will be obtained through this
transaction;
b. Resell the unit (700 Akalei Street, `Ele`ele, Kaua`i, Hawai`i, 96705),
by leasehold market appraisal, which will be obtained through this
transaction; and
c. Authorize the County Clerk to sign legal documents related to the
acquisition and resale transactions.
(Approved.)
C 2017-279 Communication (12/11/2017) from Councilmember Kawakami,
transmitting for Council consideration for inclusion in the 2018 County of Kaua`i
Legislative Package, A Bill For An Act Relating To Government, to expand the
provision for expenditure of revenue derived from a county general excise and use
tax surcharge to include affordable housing. (Received for the Record.)
C 2017-280 Communication (12/11/2017) from Councilmember Kawakami,
transmitting for Council consideration amendments to the County Fuel Tax and the
Motor Vehicle Weight Tax rates to help alleviate the burden on residents as a result
of a County surcharge on the State General Excise Tax that will be implemented
January 1, 2019. (Received for the Record.)
C 2017-281 Communication (12/13/2017) from the Director of Finance and
Acting County Engineer, transmitting for Council consideration, proposed
amendments to Ordinance No. B-2017-821, as amended, relating to the Operating
Budget of the County of Kaua`i, for the Fiscal Year 2017-2018, by revising the
amounts estimated in the Sewer Fund, to replenish funding of an emergency
repair to a sewer manhole in Wailua, fund repairs to a partial failure of the Kapaia
sewer line, acquire a new chlorine dosing system, and fund other unexpected
equipment repairs for a total cost of$712,000.00. (Received for the Record.)
LEGAL DOCUMENT:
C 2017-282 Communication (11/28/2017) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval of the indemnification provisions contained in the Department of
Education, Hanalei Elementary School Application for use of School Buildings,
Facilities, or Grounds, for the use of their facility to conduct the Community
Emergency Response Training (CERT) program. (Approved.)
CLAIM:
C 2017-283 Communication (12/01/2017) from the County Clerk, transmitting
a claim filed against the County of Kauai by Miles Greenberg, for damages to his
vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kaua`i. (Referred to the
County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report back to the Council.)
COMMITTEE REPORTS: APPROVED.
Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
December 22, 2017
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RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution No. 2017-72 — RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE NIGHTTIME
CLOSURE OF MIHI ROAD TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AND GRANTING
PARTIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ENFORCEMENT THEREOF TO THE
SEACLIFF PLANTATION COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, KILAUEA BAY,
HANALEI DISTRICT, COUNTY OF KAUAI (Approved.)
Resolution No. 2017-73 — RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A "NO PARKING
AT ANY TIME" AND "TOW AWAY ZONE" ALONG A PORTION OF KALIHIWAI
ROAD, KALIHIWAI, HANALEI DISTRICT, COUNTY OF KAUAI (Approved.)
Resolution No. 2017-74 — RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE COUNTY OF
KAUAI FUEL TAX RATE AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-47, DRAFT 3
(Public Hearing scheduled for January 24, 2018, and referred to the Budget
& Finance Committee.)
BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2678) — 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 GENERAL FUND (Kapa'a Armory & Hanalei Substation
Roof Repairs - $550,000.00) (Approved on 1st reading, Public Hearing
scheduled for January 24, 2018, and referred to the Budget & Finance
Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2679) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 5-1.1, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE COUNTY FUEL TAX (Approved on 1St reading, Public
Hearing scheduled for January 24, 2018, and referred to the Budget &
Finance Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2680) —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
SECTION 5-2.3, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
MOTOR VEHICLE WEIGHT TAX (Approved on 1st reading, Public Hearing
scheduled for January 24, 2018, and referred to the Budget & Finance
Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2681) —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 SEWER FUND (Sewer Line Emergency/Equipment Repairs -
$712,000.00) (Approved on 1st reading, Public Hearing scheduled for
January 24, 2018, and referred to the Budget & Finance Committee.)
Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
December 22, 2017
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BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
Bill No. 2673 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 16,
KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE (Prohibited
Parking) (Approved as Amended.)
Bill No. 2674 — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 16,
KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC
CODE (Vehicle Towing Authorization) (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 memorandum
presents a summary of the action taken, and reference should be made to the
official minutes for a complete record.
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