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COMMITTEE MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2024
8:30 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER ,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, HISTORIC COUNTY BUILDING
4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 201, LIHU`E, KAUAI, HAWAII 96766
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• Oral Testimony: Accepted in-person at the Council Chambers.
• Written Testimony: May be submitted for any meeting via: email to
counciltestimony@kauai.gov; fax to (808) 241-6349;' mail' taf the,i®ffice of the
County Clerk, Council Services Division at 4396 Rice §trelet,tikifel 209, Lihu`e,
Hawai`i, 96766; or hand-delivery at Suite 209 during regular business
hours (7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays).
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to follow) is available at www.kauai.gov/Government/Council/Webcast-Meetings.
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Meeting minutes will be completed pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS)
Chapter 92 and electronically posted at www.kauai.gov/Government/Council
following Council approval.
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HRS Section 92-3.7. The option of remote oral testimony is offered as a courtesy
only. To register, testifiers shall sign up via emailing remote.signup@kauai.gov,
indicating the agenda item(s) they would like to provide testimony on. Emails are
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timely register will receive remote testimony access and instructions via reply
email. Those wishing to view the meeting but not provide testimony will be
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however, agenda items may occur out of order without notice and oral testimony
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COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 2 DECEMBER 11, 2024
A. PLANNING COMMITTEE
1. Minutes of the October 16, 2024 Planning Committee Meeting. (Deferred
November 20, 2024, Due to lack of a Quorum)
B. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
1. Minutes of the November 20, 2024 Committee of the Whole Meeting.
2. Bill No. 2935 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. B-2024-896, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI,
STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2024
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING
EXPENDITURES CAUSED BY HEAVY RAINS AND SEVERE
FLOODING WHICH STARTED ON APRIL 11, 2024, BY
REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL
FUND (Public Hearing held on November 27, 2024)
C. 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.)
ORDINANCE NO. BILL NO. 2935
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2024-896,
AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF KAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAI`I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2024 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSES OF
FUNDING EXPENDITURES CAUSED BY HEAVY RAINS AND SEVERE FLOODING
WHICH STARTED ON APRIL 11,2024,
BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE
OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Findings and Purpose. On April 11, 2024, the County of
Kaua`i was hit by heavy rains and severe flooding which destroyed or severely damaged
public and private property. On April 12, 2024, Acting Mayor Reiko Matsuyama
declared a state of emergency, and determined that severe damage to public and
private property had occurred. Governor Josh Green, M.D., also issued a disaster
Proclamation on April 12, 2024, in order to provide emergency response and disaster
relief due to heavy rains, flooding, and landslides impacting the people of Kaua`i.
The purpose of this Ordinance is to provide funding for expenditures to meet the
public emergency and recovery caused by these heavy rains and flooding.
SECTION 2. That pursuant to Sec. 19.07B and Sec. 19.10A of the Charter
of the County of Kaua`i, as amended, Ordinance No. B-2024-896, as amended, relating
to the Operating Budget of the County of Kaua`i, State of Hawai`i, for the fiscal year
July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, be hereby amended as follows:
The sum of $2,457,000.00 by revising the amounts estimated in the General
Fund from the following accounts:
Equity / Fund Balance — Committed (Disaster Reserve) [$2,457,000]
Be and is hereby appropriated for the following purposes:
Finance /Administration— Special Projects (RAIN24) $2,457,000
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
Introduced by: /s/MEL RAPOZO
(By Request)
DATE OF INTRODUCTION:
October 23, 2024
Lihu`e, Kaua`i, Hawai`i
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Committee Meeting Agenda
Meeting Date December 11,2024
Meeting Type Committee Meeting
This notice is intended to satisfy the notice requirement of Hawaii Revised Statutes(HRS)Section 92-7.
Time
08:30 AM -04:30 PM Add to Calendar
Location
Historic County Building,4396 Rice Street,Suite 201,Lihue.96766 View Map
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