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MEMORANDUM
July 21, 2021
TO: Derek S.K. Kawakami, Mayor
FROM: Arryl Kaneshiro, Council Chair 44-.
RE: JULY 21, 2021 COUNCIL MEETING RECAP
This is to inform you of the action taken by the Council at its July 21, 2021
Council Meeting:
CONSENT CALENDAR:
C 2021-159 Communication (07/06/2021) from Aaron D. Larrimore, Deputy
County Attorney, transmitting for Council information, the Quarterly Report on
Settled Claims filed against the County of Kauai from April 1, 2021 through
June 30, 2021. (Received for the Record.)
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 2021-160 Communication (06/28/2021) from the Chief of Police and
Elliott K. Ke, Assistant Chief of Police, Administrative & Technical Bureau,
requesting Council approval of indemnity provisions, liability terms, and attorney's
fees provisions contained in the lease by and between the County of Kaua`i and
Hale Kauai, Ltd. for a warehouse/office building. The purpose of this lease is to
consolidate police training administration and operations into a single location
suitable for classroom and practical instruction. (Approved.)
C 2021-161 Communication (06/28/2021) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending
Chapter 5A, Section 5A-1.20(b), Kaua`i County Code 1987, As Amended, Relating To
Real Property Taxes (Real Property Tax Overpayment). (Received for the Record.)
C 2021-162 Communication (06/28/2021) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending
Chapter 5A, Sections 5A-12.9 And 5A-12.10, Kaua`i County Code 1987, As
Amended, Relating To Real Property Taxes (Real Property Tax Appeals). (Received
for the Record.)
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Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
July 21, 2021
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C 2021-163 Communication (06/28/2021) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending
Chapter 6, Section 6-1.3, Kaua`i County Code 1987, As Amended, Relating To
Disposition Of Unclaimed Monies. (Received for the Record.)
C 2021-164 Communication (07/01/2021) from the Director of Economic
Development, requesting Council approval to 1) apply for, receive, and expend State
funds, of an additional amount of $42,000.00 from the Hawai`i Tourism Authority, to
be used for expenditures needed to provide Harbor greetings in Calendar Year 2022,
and 2) indemnify the Hawai`i Tourism Authority-State of Hawai`i. (Approved.)
C 2021-165 Communication (07/06/2021) from the Housing Director,
requesting Council approval of the indemnification provision contained in the Grant of
Easement to Kaua`i Island Utility Cooperative for electrical service to the Pua Loke
Street Affordable Housing Project. (Approved.)
C 2021-166 Communication (07/07/2021) from the Fire Chief, requesting
Council approval to purchase unbudgeted equipment utilizing the Kaua`i Fire
Department (KFD) Prevention Bureau Plans Review Account
(F12017, 251-1103-566.88-01) for an estimated cost of$80,000.00, for one (1) 4-Door
Crew Cab 4x4 Truck with camper shell and Emergency A/V Equipment for the KFD
Prevention Bureau. (Approved.)
C 2021-167 Communication (07/08/2021) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending
Chapter 5A, Kaua`i County Code 1987, As Amended, Establishing A Commercial
Vehicular Rental Real Property Tax Class. (Received for the Record.)
C 2021-168 Communication (07/08/2021) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council consideration, A Bill For An Ordinance Amending
Chapter 5, Article 4, Kaua`i County Code 1987, As Amended, Implementing A
County Transient Accommodations Tax. (Received for the Record.)
C 2021-169 Communication (07/14/2021) from the Acting County Engineer,
requesting Council approval of unbudgeted equipment purchases using unused
funds, by the Department of Public Works, Wastewater Management Division, in
the amounts of $54,000.00 and $28,000.00, respectively, for a replacement pump for
the Marriott Sewage Pump Station (SPS) and an Aerator for the Wailua Wastewater
Treatment Plant, which are urgently needed for continued wastewater operations.
(Approved.)
C 2021-170 Communication (07/15/2021) from Councilmember Carvalho,
requesting the presence of the Mayor, Managing Director, and Lance K. Segawa,
FACHE, MPH, NHA, Regional Chief Executive Officer, Hawai`i Health Systems
Corporation, for a status update on the Adolescent Treatment and Healing Center.
(Received for the Record.)
Council Meeting Follow-up Memorandum to the Mayor
July 21, 2021
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BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2825) —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 5A, SECTION 5A-1.20(b), KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TAXES (Real Property Tax
Overpayment) (Approved on 1st Reading, Public Hearing scheduled for
August 18, 2021, and referred to the Finance & Economic Development
Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2826) —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 5A, SECTIONS 5A-12.9 AND 5A-12.10, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TAXES (Real Property Tax
Appeals) (Approved on 1st Reading, Public Hearing scheduled for
August 18, 2021, and referred to the Finance & Economic Development
Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2827) —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 6, SECTION 6-1.3, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED MONIES (Approved on 1st
Reading, Public Hearing scheduled for August 18, 2021, and referred to the
Finance &Economic Development Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2828) —A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 5A, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, ESTABLISHING A
COMMERCIAL VEHICULAR RENTAL REAL PROPERTY TAX CLASS
(Approved on 1st Reading, Public Hearing scheduled for August 18, 2021, and
referred to the Finance &Economic Development Committee.)
Proposed Draft Bill (No. 2829) — A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 4, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
AMENDED, IMPLEMENTING A COUNTY TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS
TAX (Approved on 1st Reading, Public Hearing scheduled for August 18, 2021,
and referred to the Committee of the Whole.)
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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