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HomeMy WebLinkAbout 09/01/2021 Notice and Agenda, Council Meeting COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 8:30 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER COUNCIL CHAMBERS HISTORIC COUNTY BUILDING 4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 201 LIHUE, KAUAI, HAWAII 96766 71 AUG 26 A10 26 A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER_ a U B. ROLL CALL. C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA. D. MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council: 1. August 18, 2021 Council Meeting 2. August 18, 2021 Public Hearing re: Bill No. 2825, Bill No. 2826, Bill No. 2827, Bill No. 2828, and Bill No. 2829 3. August 25, 2021 Special Council Meeting E. CONSENT CALENDAR: 1. C 2021-203 Communication (08/16/2021) from the Director of Finance and Accounting Systems Administrator, transmitting for Council information, the Inventory Report for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2021. (Copy on file in the Office of the County Clerk.) F. COMMUNICATIONS: 1. C 2021-204 Communication (08/11/2021) from the Housing Director, requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend Federal funds, in the amount of $277,662.00, and approval to indemnify the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), for the continuation of the two (2) Housing Choice Voucher Family Self-Sufficiency (HCVFSS) Program Coordinator's salaries and fringe benefits. COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 2 SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 G. LEGAL DOCUMENTS: 1. C 2021-205 Communication (08/05/2021) from the Acting County Engineer, recommending Council approval of a Grant of Non-Exclusive Easement between the County of Kaua`i and the State of Hawai`i, Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), for a "Perpetual Non-Exclusive Pathway Easement, Easement P-1" situated at Tax Map Key (TMK) Nos. (4) 3-6-002:021 (por.) and (4) 3-6-002:022 (por.), Lihu`e, Kaua`i, Hawai`i, to allow for construction of the shared-use path between Elsie H. Wilcox Elementary School, the Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall, and the Lihu`e Ball Park. • Grant of Non-Exclusive Easement 2. C 2021-206 Communication (08/11/2021) from the Housing Director, requesting Council approval to perform the following: b. Acquire under the County's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program a residential unit at 325 Molo Street, Kapa`a, Hawai`i, 96746, Tax Map Key (TMK): (4) 4-2-17-48, for a purchase price of not more than $600,000.00, based on the fee simple market appraisal, which will be obtained as part of this transaction; c. Resale by leasehold of 325 Molo Street, Kapa`a, Hawai`i, 96746, for not more than the leasehold market appraisal, which will be obtained as part of this transactions; and d. Authorize the County Clerk to sign legal documents related to the acquisition and resale transactions. H. 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.) I. ADJOURNMENT. COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 3 SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 J. PUBLIC HEARING NOTE: Pursuant to Governor David Y. Ige's COVID-19 Response Emergency Proclamation dated August 5, 2021, all meetings of the Council will be closed to the public consistent with social distancing practices. The public hearing will be read into the record and testimony may be submitted in writing to counciltestimony@kauai.gov; via facsimile to (808) 241-6349; or mailed to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division at 4396 Rice Street, Suite 209, Lihu`e, Hawai`i 96766. Oral testimony will be taken via the Zoom remote technology platform and it shall be the responsibility of the testifier to ensure that the Zoom software is downloaded prior to the meeting. Anyone interested in providing oral testimony shall provide a request to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division at least one(1)hour prior to the meeting to cokcouncil@kauai.gov or by calling(808)241-4188. This request shall include your name, telephone number, E-mail address, and the specific agenda item(s)that you will be testifying on. After oral testimony has been taken,members of the public should continue watching the meeting via the live stream link found at www.kauai.gov/webcastmeetings. The Council will convene into a public hearing on the following item(s)on this meeting date and will convene/reconvene the Council/Committee Meeting thereafter. (*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 in 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.2830—A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES K. 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C .'un5 (311- 1.1 • COUNCIL CALENDAR (NOT PUBLIC) * Government/County Council/Council Calendar(Not Public) Event Detail mo I 8 I KarLyn Sukehira Logout i<,(ft>fnt When&Where Kaua'i County Council,Council/Committee Meeting Date/Time Wednesday,September 1,2021 Wednesday,September 1,2021 Hawaiian Standard Time • +Office of the Mayor Meetings of the Kaua'i County Council are typically held each Wednesday(unless otherwise Venue noted)beginning at 8:30 a.m.(unless otherwise noted).To sign-up to receive agendas via E-mail Historic County Building and for any other information related to the Kaua'i County Council,please visit 4396 Rice St,Lihue,HI 96766,USA .why[50R60 ouncil.Please call the Office of the County Clerk,Council Services Division at (808)241-4188 for the current schedule and for any additional information. Follow And Share `y at ,a, t- _._. _1} 1--_ _Export to my calendar �p L. aYct.� t L• etitr. .� . 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Copyright 2021-County of Kauai I Privacy Statement I Terms Of Use I Disclaimers I Language Translation • Board of Water Supply • Building Board of Appeals • Charter Review Commission • Civil Service Commission • Committee on the Status of Women • Cost Control Commission • Fire Commission 4!i • +y 1 • • Historic Preservation Commission • Liquor Control Commission • Open Space Commission • Planning Commission • Police Commission • Salary Commission • -County Council COUNTY COUNCIL f, -=oF__ OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK MasonArryl K.Chock, Chair O� '-pG� Jade K.Fountain-Tanigawa,County Clerk K.Chock,.Vice Chair Bernard P. Carvalho,Jr. C !;', Scott K. Sato,Deputy County Clerk 'IV 00 Felicia Cowden 'f - r Bill DeCosta ma,.� Luke A.Evslin Telephone: (808)241-4188 KipuKai Kuali`i RECEIVED oF__. Facsimile: (808)241-6349 E-mail: cokcouncil@kauai.gov Council Services Division 6 Rice Street,Suite 209 71 AUG 26 WQl e,Kauai,Hawaii 96766 On August 5, 2021, Governor pavid Y. Ige issued an Emergency Proclamation related to COVID-19 Respo e, which, ii' d Chapter 92 of the Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS), relating to Public A did Records (also known as the Sunshine Law). Chapter 92 of the HRS waste: d o e extent necessary in order to enable boards to conduct business in-person or through remote technology without any board members or members of the public physically present in the same location. Boards shall consider reasonable measures to allow public participation consistent with social distancing practices, such as providing notice of meetings, allowing the submission of written testimony on items which have been posted on an agenda, providing board packets available electronically, live streaming of meetings, and posting minutes of meetings online. Furthermore, if a board has the staffing, technological, and other resources to hold a secure video teleconference (video and audio), it must in good faith, attempt to provide the public with the opportunity to observe the meeting as it happens, and provide an opportunity to deliver oral testimony. No board deliberation or action shall be invalid, if such good faith efforts to implement remote technology for public observations and comments do not work. The meetings of the Kauai County Council will be conducted as follows until further notice: • Meetings will be noticed pursuant to HRS Chapter 92. • The meeting will be closed to the public to be consistent with social distancing practices. • Councilmembers and/or resource individuals may appear via remote technology. • The meeting will be live streamed and also available as an archived meeting after completion, at www.kauai.gov/webcastmeetings. Captions will be provided. Please note video production services or enhancements will not be available. • Written testimony may be submitted on any agenda item and is appreciated at least one (1) hour prior to the meeting. Written testimony may be submitted to counciltestimony@kauai.gov, sent via facsimile to 241-6349, or mailed to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division at 4396 Rice Street, Suite 209, Lihu`e, Hawaii 96766. Any testimony received after this time will be incorporated into the record as appropriate. • Oral testimony will be taken at the beginning of the meeting on any agenda item via the Zoom remote technology platform and it shall be the responsibility of the testifier to ensure that the Zoom software is downloaded prior to the meeting. Anyone interested in providing oral testimony shall provide a request to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division at least one (1) hour prior to the meeting to cokcouncil@kauai.gov or by calling (808) 241-4188. This request shall include your name, telephone number, E-mail address, and the specific agenda item(s) that you will be testifying on. After oral testimony has been taken, members of the public should continue watching the meeting via the live stream link found at www.kauai.gov/webcastmeetings. • Minutes of meetings will be completed pursuant to HRS Chapter 92 and posted to the Council's website upon completion and approval. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER