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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-18-2010 Recap Memo for 03-17-2010 mtg COUNTY COUNCIL ,o h OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERIC Bill "Kaipo" Asing, Chair o t, Jay Furfaro, Vice Chair Peter A Nakamura, County Clerk Tim Bynum I,`t` 4 t Dickie Chang . Daryl W Kaneshiro Telephone (808) 241-6371 Lam T Kawahara or Fax (808) 241-6349 Derek S K. Kawakami Email cokcouncil(a,kauai.gov Council Services Division 4396 Rice Street, Room 206 Lihu`e, Kauai. Hawaii 96766-1371 MEMORANDUM March 18, 2010 TO: Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr., Mayor FROM: Bill "Kaipo" Asing, Council Chair SUBJECT: MARCH 17, 2010, COUNCIL MEETING This is to inform you of the action taken by the Council at its March 17, 2010 Council meeting and any follow-up that was requested: COMMUNICATIONS: C 2010-54 Communication (01/28/2010) from the Chief of Police, requesting Council approval to expend approximately $300,000 from the Police Special Fund Account #206-1001-551.30-00 to purchase a new building, furniture, equipment, storage containers, surveillance equipment, fencing, and to cover utility connection costs to replace the current Kapa`a Substation. (Received for the record.) C 2010-60 Communication (02/02/2010) from the Chief of the Building Division, Department of Public Works, transmitting for Council information, the Building Permit Information Reports for January 2010: (1) Building Permit Processing Report (2) Building Permit Estimated Value of Plans Summary (3) Building Permits Tracking Report (4) Building Permits Status (Received for the record.) C 2010-61 Communication (02/10/2010) from the Director of Planning, transmitting the Planning Commission's recommendation to amend the zoning of real property situated at Tax Map Ivey 1-6-05:18 from "Open District (O)" to "Residential District (R-4)," subject to the conditions therein. (C. Ahko Inc, Applicant) (Received for the record.) C 2010-62 Communication (02/11/2010) from the Mayor, transmitting for Council information, the Kauai Humane Society Second Quarter Report for FY 2010 (July 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009), pursuant to Contract #6787, Item (5), as well as a copy of their Financial Statements and Schedule, and Independent Auditor's Report for the year ending June 30, 2009. (Received for the record.) C 2010-63 Communication (02/26/2010) from the Director of Finance, transmitting for Council consideration, amendments to the FY 2010 Budget to address anticipated shortfalls, as follows: AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER i Council Meeting Follow-Up Memo to the Mayor March 18, 2010 Page 2 (1) Sewer Fund: Lowers expenditures in the SRF Loan Payments Account and the Unappropriated Surplus Fund Equity by $171,957 due to anticipated lower loan payments due to the timing of the Lihu`e Wastewater Project. (2) Solid Waste Fund: Appropriates $455,795 from the General Fund to the Sold Waste Fund, and reduces expenditures in the Solid Waste Fund by $485,000 to address the anticipated $940,795 shortfall within the Solid Taste Fund. (3) Golf Fund- Appropriates $555,316 from the General Fund to the Golf Fund due to lower than anticipated revenues based on reduced play. (Received for the record.) C 2010-64 Communication (03/01/2010) from Councilmember Bynum, transmitting for Council consideration, amendments to Chapter 19, Parks and Recreation, to allow dogs on the entire shared use path system, and to remove the 18-month trial period, trial period evaluation requirement, measurements, and expiration clause. (Received for the record.) C 2010-65 Communication (03/05/2010) from the Mayor, requesting Council consideration and confirmation of the following appointment and reappointment to various Boards and Commissions for the County of Kauai: (Applications on file in the County Clerk's office) (1) Board of Water Supply: Dee Crowell - 2nd complete term ending 12/31/2012 (2) Liquor Control Commission: Heidy Huddy-Yamamoto - 1st complete term ending 12/31/2012 (Received for the record.) C 2010-66 Communication (3/10/2010) from Councilmember Bvnum, transmitting for Council consideration, amendments to Ordinance No. 864 and 874, relating to the Single-Family Transient Vacation Rentals, to maintain the current prohibition of any new TVRs and to clarify standards and permit processes for regulating alternative visitor accommodation structures and operations in the Residential, Agriculture, Open, and Resort zoning districts. (Received for the record.) C 2010-67 Communication (3/10/2010) from Councilmembers Bynum and Kawahara, requesting agenda time to discuss televising the Council's Budget proceedings for FY 2010-2011. (Received for the record.) C 2010-68 Communication (02/26/2010) from the Director of Housing, requesting Council approval to apply for, receive, and expend $243,500 of Economic Development Initiative-Special Project Grant ("EDI") Funds, pursuant to the Fiscal Year 2010 Omnibus Appropriations Bill for the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development, to be used for the Kauai County Self-Help Housing Construction Project (`Ele`ele I Luna Subdivision Phase II). (Approved.) C 2010-69 Communication (02/26/2010) from the Housing Director, transmitting for Council consideration, a resolution authorizing the filing of the Kauai County 2010 Action Plan with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and appropriation of funds for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program. (Received for the record.) 6 Council Meeting Follow-Up Memo to the Mayor March 18, 2010 Page 3 C 2010-70 Communication (02/24/2010) from the Housing Director, transmitting for Council consideration, a resolution authorizing the filing of the Kauai County 2010 Action Plan with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and appropriation of funds for the Community- Development Block Grant Program. (Received for the record.) C 2010-71 Communication (03/11/2010) from Councilmember Bynum, requesting agenda time to discuss H.B. 2435, Relating to Housing, and to take a position to oppose its approval. (Send a communication to the State Legislative Lobbyist to track the bill and keep Council apprised of its status.) CLAIMS: C 2010-72 Communication (02/24/2010) from the County Clerk, transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kauai by Alla Royss for harassment and emotional distress, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kauai. (Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report back to the Council.) C 2010-73 Communication (02/26/2010) from the County Clerk, transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kauai by Bruce Hale for damage to his personal property, pursuant to Section 23 06, Charter of the County of Kauai. (Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report back to the Council.) C 2010-74 Communication (03/08/2010) from the County Clerk, transmitting a clam filed against the County of Kauai by Jason Furutani for damage to his vehicle, pursuant to Section 23.06, Charter of the County of Kauai. (Referred to the County Attorney's Office for disposition and/or report back to the Council.) COMMITTEE REPORT: Approved. RESOLUTIONS: Resolution No. 2010-29, RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL REAPPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF WATER SUPPLY (Dee Crowell) (Deferred pending interview.) Resolution No. 2010-30, RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL APPOINTMENT TO THE LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION (Reidy Huddy-Yamamoto) (Deferred pending interview.) Resolution No 2010-31, RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF THE KAUAI COUNTY 2010 ACTION PLAN (HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM) WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER TITLE II OF THE CRANSTON-GONZALEZ NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT (PUBLIC LAW 101-625) AS AMENDED (Deferred.) Council Meeting Follow-Up Memo to the Mayor March 18, 2010 Page 4 Resolution No. 2010-32, RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF THE KAUAI COUNTY 2010 ACTION PLAN (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT) WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER TITLE I OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974 AND 1987 (PUBLIC LAWS 93-383 AND 100-242) AS AMENDED (Deferred.) BILL FOR FIRST READING: Proposed Draft Bill No 2350 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, RELATING TO ZONING DESIGNATION IN WAIMEA, KAUAI (C. Ahko Inc., et al., Applicant) (Approved on first reading, public hearing scheduled for April 14, 2010, and thereafter referred to the Planning Committee.) Proposed Draft Bill No. 2351 - AN ORDINANCE A14IENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2009-690 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2009 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2010, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE SEWER FUND (<$171,957>-Unappropriated Surplus Fund Equity; <$171,957>-SRF Loan Payments) (Approved on first reading, public hearing scheduled for April 14, 2010, and thereafter referred to the Budget & Finance Committee.) Proposed Draft Bill No. 2352 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2009-690 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2009 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2010, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND (Solid Taste Fund) (Approved on first reading, public hearing scheduled for April 14, 2010, and thereafter referred to the Budget & Finance Committee.) Proposed Draft Bill No. 2353 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2009-690 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2009 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2010, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND (Golf Fund) (Approved on first reading, public hearing scheduled for April 14, 2010, and thereafter referred to the Budget & Finance Committee.) Proposed Draft Bill No. 2354 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 19-1.3 AND SECTION 19-1.4 OF THE KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATION (Approved on first reading, public hearing scheduled for April 14, 2010, and thereafter referred to the Parks/Transportation Committee.) Proposed Draft Bill No. 2355 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 8, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE (Referred to the Planning Commission for recommendation.) Council Meeting Follow-Up Memo to the Mayor March 18, 2010 Page 5 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 memo presents a summary of the action taken, and reference should be made to the official minutes for a complete record. Copy: Council via e-mail: County Attorney (via Joy Goto) County Engineer (via Marl Chan) Eve Domingeil (Fire Department) Leonard Rapozo Jr.; Director of Parks & Rec. (Dept. of Parks & Rec.) Alvin Honda, Budget Administrator (Finance Dept.) Rhonda Lizama, Private Secretary (Finance Dept.) Clint Saiki, Fiscal Management Officer (Public Works Dept.) Lynn Kuboyama, Fiscal Officer (Dept. of Parks & Recreation) Cathy Simao, Private Secretary (Dept. of Parks & Recreation) Staff