HomeMy WebLinkAbout 03/11/2021 03/10/2021 Council Meeting Follow-Up letter COUNTY COUNCIL OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
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MEMORANDUM
March 11, 2021
TO: Derek S.K. Kawakami, Mayor
FROM: Arryl Kaneshiro, Council Chair j4C
RE: MARCH 10, 2021 COUNCIL MEETING RECAP
This is to inform you of the action taken by the\ Council at its
March 10, 2021 Council Meeting:
CONSENT CALENDAR:
C 2021-50 Communication (01/29/2021) from the Mayor, transmitting for
Council consideration and confirmation, the appointment of Ryan de la Pena to the
Board of Ethics—Term ending 12/31/2023. (Received for the Record.)
C 2021-51 Communication (02/11/2021) from the Acting County Engineer,
transmitting for Council consideration, a Resolution Authorizing The Acquisition Of
Easement Interests In Land Required For Public Use, To Wit: The Pedestrian And
Bicycle Path That Constitutes Part Of The County's Public Park System, Waipouli,
District Of Puna, County Of Kaua`i, Hawai`i, And Declaring The Necessity Of The
Acquisition Thereof By Eminent Domain. (Received for the Record.)
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 2021-44 Communication (02/08/2021) from the Director of Economic
Development, requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend funds
in a total amount of$310,173.00, and to indemnify the United States Department of
Labor and the State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations, regarding the
following Kaua`i Workforce Development Board — Workforce Innovation &
Opportunities Act (WIOA) programs:
• Adult Program ($81,505.00);
• Dislocated Worker Program ($111,879.00);
• Youth Program ($85,773.00); and
• Administrative Costs ($31,016.00). (Approved.)
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
March 10, 2021
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C 2021-52 Communication (01/27/2021) from the Executive on Aging,
requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend grant funding
awarded by the Corporation for National and Community Service to the County of
Kaua`i, Agency on Elderly Affairs, Kaua`i Retired and Senior Volunteer
Program (RSVP) for the three-year period of April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024, in the
amount of $75,000.00 per year, combined with matching County funds in the
amount of $165,936.00, to assist Kauai RSVP in carrying out the national service
program as authorized by the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, as amended
(42 U.S.C., Chapter 22). (Approved.)
C 2021-53 Communication (02/03/2021) from the Chief of Police and Bryson
Ponce, Assistant Chief of Police, Investigative Services Bureau, requesting Council
approval of the indemnification language contained in the estimate for software
license renewal agreement for the use of the MSAB, Inc. XRY Logical & Physical
and XRY Cloud Licenses, which allows the Kaua`i Police Department authorized
software use and access to MSAB digital forensics software updates, which is
required for court admissibility of the product usage. (Approved.)
C 2021-54 Communication (02/23/2021) from the Chief of Police and Bryson
Ponce, Assistant Chief of Police, Investigative Services Bureau, requesting Council
approval of the indemnification language contained in the renewal of software
license agreements for use of the Cellebrite UFED 4PC and UFED Cloud Licenses,
which allows the Kaua`i Police Department authorized software use and access to
Cellebrite digital forensics software updates, which is required for court
admissibility of the product usage. (Approved.)
C 2021-55 Communication (02/23/2021) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend a United States Department of
Homeland Security Fiscal Year 2020 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency
Response (SAFER) Grant in the amount of $4,199,754.84, for twelve (12) vacant
firefighter positions for a three-year period. (Approved.)
C 2021-56 Communication (02/24/2021) from the Emergency Management
Administrator, requesting Council approval to accept a donation valued at
$365,193.40, from the Hawai`i Community Foundation, of three (3) mobile
laboratories to be used for "point of care" COVID-19 testing and vaccination
programs to serve communities and hard-to-reach populations. The Hawai`i
Community Foundation's Kaua`i Health Fund, seeded by the Chan Zuckerberg
Kaua`i Community Fund, is making this donation to support the County's
COVID-19 Emergency Response. (Approved with thank you letter to follow.)
C 2021-57 Communication (02/24/2021) from the Executive on Aging,
requesting Council approval to receive and expend Federal funds, for the second
allotment in the amount of $33,214.00 for Fiscal Year 2021 (total amount of funds
including the previous approved awards is $41,274.00), and to indemnify the State
Executive Office on Aging, for the Nutrition Services Incentive Program (NSIP)
provision of congregate and home-delivered meals. (Approved.)
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March 10, 2021
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LEGAL DOCUMENTS:
C 2021-58 Communication (02/16/2021) from the Acting County Engineer,
recommending Council approval of the Property Adjustment Agreement with
Islander on the Beach, to construct a privacy wall to mitigate the potential impact
of the shared-use path immediately adjacent to the property, Tax Map Key (TMK)
No. (4) 4-3-002:013, Kapa`a, Kaua`i, Hawaii:
• Property Adjustment Agreement (Approved.)
C 2021-59 Communication (02/26/2021) from the Housing Director,-
recommending Council approval of two (2) Right-of-Entry Agreements and the
associated indemnification and attorneys' fees provisions between the County of
Kaua`i and McBryde Sugar Company, LLC.
• Right-of-Entry Agreement for Grading and Drainage purposes; Tax Map
Key (TMK) No. (4) 2-1-001-054,
• Right-of-Entry Agreement for Construction Vehicles Access and
Washdown Station; TMK No. (4) 2-1-001-055. (Approved.)
COMMITTEE REPORTS:APPROVED.
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution No. 2021-12 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL
APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF ETHICS (Ryan de la Pena) (Approved.)
Resolution No. 2021-13 — RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
ACQUISITION OF EASEMENT INTERESTS IN LAND REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC
USE, TO WIT: THE PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE PATH THAT CONSTITUTES
PART OF THE COUNTY'S PUBLIC PARK SYSTEM, WAIPOULI, DISTRICT OF
PUNA, COUNTY OF KAUAI, HAWAII, AND DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF
THE ACQUISITION THEREOF BY EMINENT DOMAIN (Public Hearing
scheduled for April 7, 2021 and referred to the April 21, 2021 Council
Meeting.)
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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