HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-22-2009 COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE and AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009
9:00 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Historic County Building
4,396 Rice Street, Room 201
Lihu e, Kaua i, Hawai i
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
ROLL CALL.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council.
Council Meeting of April 8 2009
Special Council Meeting of April 8 2009
Public Hearing of April 8 2009 re. Bill No 2804 and Bill No 2305
COMMUNICATIONS.
C 2009-150 Communication (03/25/2009) from the Mayor transmitting for Council
consideration the Cost Control Commission s recommendations to
amend Chapter 17A, Kauai County Code 1987 relating to bus fares
for the County bus system. (See Proposed Draft Bill No. 2312)
C 2009-151 Communication (04/01/2009) from the Chief of Wastewater
Department of Public Works transmitting for Council consideration a
Resolution to adopt the final Wailua Facility Plan dated September
2008 prepared for the County of Kauai, Department of Public Works
Wastewater Management Division as the Wastewater System Facility
Plan for the Wailua and Kapa a communities (See Resolution
No. 2009-40)
C 2009-152 Communication (04/01/2009) from the Chief of Wastewater
Department of Public Works transmitting for Council consideration a
Resolution to adopt the final Lihu e Facility Plan dated December 2008
prepared for the County of Kaua i, Department of Public Works
Wastewater Management Division as the Wastewater System Facility
Plan for the Lihu e and Hanama ulu communities (See Resolution.
No. 2009-41)
Council Meeting Agenda 2 April 22, 2009
C 2009-15.3 Communication (04/01/2009) from the Chief of Wastewater
Department of Public Works transmitting for Council consideration a
Resolution to adopt the final Ele ele Facility Plan dated July 2008
prepared for the County of Kaua i, Department of Public Works
Wastewater Management Division as the Wastewater System Facility
Plan for the Hanapepe and Ele ele communities (See Resolution. No.
2009-42)
C 2009-154 Communication (04/01/2009) from the Chief of Wastewater
Department of Public Works transmitting for Council consideration a
Resolution to adopt the final Waimea Wastewater Treatment Plant
Facility Plan dated January 28 2009 prepared for the County of
Kauai, Department of Public Works Wastewater Management
Division as the Wastewater System Facility Plan for the Waimea
community (See Resolution No. 2009-43)
C 2009-155 Communication (04/03/2009) from the Director of Finance
transmitting for Council information the Period 8 Financial Reports -
Statement of Revenues as of February 28 2009 (Statement of
Revenues-Estimated and Actual (Listing), Statement of
Expenditures and Encumbrances (Listing), Revenue Report
(Listing), and Detail Budget Report (Listing) on. file in. the
County Clerk's Office.)
C 2009-156 Communication (04/03/2009) from the Prosecuting Attorney,
transmitting a request to appropriate $8 059 from the surplus and
appropriations estimated in the General Fund for additional expenses
(See Proposed Draft Bill No. 2313)
C 2009-157 Communication (04/09/2009) from the Director of Parks & Recreation,
requesting agenda time to provide an update and status report on the
County s bicycle/pedestrian pathway project Phase II - Kapa a Lihi to
Kuna Bay
C 2009-158 Request (04/14/2009) from the Office of the County Attorney for
authorization to expend funds up to $50 000 to retain special counsel
to represent County of Kauai in Margaret H. Sueoka v. County of
Kauai, EEOC Charge No 486-2009-00268 and/or related matters
and/or subsequent legal proceedings resulting in any way from this
matter
CLAIMS
C 2009-159 Conununication (04/02/2009) from the County Clerk, transmitting a
claim filed against the County of Kauai by Pacific Service &
Development, Inc. dba Napa Auto Parts for damages to their vehicle
pursuant to Section 23 06 Charter of the County of Kaua i.
Council Meeting Agenda .3 April 22, 2009
C 2009-160 Communication (04/06/2009) from the County Clerk, transmitting a
claim filed against the County of Kauai by Hope Puulani Stem for her
son s medical expenses pursuant to Section 23 06 Charter of the
County of Kauai.
COMMITTEE REPORT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORTS:
CR-EDH 2009-04: on EDH 2009-3 Communication (3/2/2009) from Committee Chair
Dickie Chang, requesting that the Director of
Economic Development be present to provide an
update on its activities relating to the upcoming
Kaua'i Marathon, and to hear from Bob Craver
Director of the Kaua'i Marathon.
[Received for the record.]
CR-EDH 2009-05: on EDH 2009-4 Communication (3/2/2009) from Committee Chair
Dickie Chang, requesting that the Director of
Economic Development be present to provide a
briefing on its partnership with the Kaua'i Visitors
Bureau and Garden Island newspaper for a web-based
advertising campaign to attract visitors to Kaua'i.
[Received for the record.]
PUBLIC WORKS/ELDERLY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-PWE 2009-01: on Bill No 2304 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO B-
2008-672 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE
OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF
IiATTAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR JULY 1, 2008 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2009, BY
REVISING THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS
ESTIMATED IN THE SOLID WASTE FUND
(Appropriation of $400 000 from the Solid Waste Fund
to Other Supplies for purchase of 4,000 bins for the
Automated Refuse Collection Program)
[Approved.]
RESOLUTIONS
Resolution No 2009-38 - RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING A MEMBER TO
THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW COMMISSION (Council Appointee)
(Dennis Alkire - Architecture Second Term)
Resolution No 2009-39 - RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING A MEMBER To
)
THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW COMMISSION (Council Appointee)
(Patricia W Sheehan - Architecture, Second Term)
Resolution No 2009-40 - RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE FINAL WAILUA
FACILITY PLAN DATED SEPTEMBER 2008 PREPARED FOR THE COUNTY OF
KAUAI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
DIVISION AS THE WASTEWATER SYSTEM FACILITY PLAN FOR THE
WAILUA AND KAPA A COMMUNITIES
Council Meeting Agenda 4 April 22, 2009
Resolution No 2009-41 - RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE FINAL LTHUE
WASTEWATER FACILITY PLAN DATED DECEMBER 2008 PREPARED FOR
THE COUNTY OF KAUAI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WASTEWATER
MANAGEMENT DIVISION AS THE WASTEWATER SYSTEM FACILITY PLAN
FOR THE LIHUE AND HANAMAULU C( )MMUNITIES
Resolution No 2009-42 - RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE FINAL ELKELE
FACILITY PLAN DATED JULY 2008 PREPARED FOR THE COUNTY OF KAUAI
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DIVISION
AS THE WASTEWATER SYSTEM FACILITY PLAN FOR THE HANAPEPE AND
ELKELE COMMUNITIES
Resolution No 2009-4.3 - RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE FINAL WAIMEA
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FACILITY PLAN DATED JANUARY 23
2009 PREPARED FOR THE COUNTY OF KAUAI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
WORKS WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DIVISION AS THE WASTEWATER
SYSTEM FACILITY PLAN FOR THE WAIMEA COMMUNITY
BILLS FOR FIRST READING
Proposed Draft Bill No 2312 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 17A, KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987 AS AMENDED RELATING TO
BUS FARES FOR THE COUNTY BUS SYSTEM
Proposed Draft Bill No 231.3 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO B-2008-672 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF KAUA1, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY
1 2008 THROUGH JUNE .30 2009 BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND (Prosecuting
Attorney)
BILLS FOR SECOND READING
Bill No 2299 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO
B-2008-672 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE
COUNTY OF KAUAI, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1 2008 THROUGH JUNE 30 2009 BY REVISING THE SURPLUS
ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND (Appropriation of $40,20.3 from the
General Fund to Building Lease, Fire) (Deferred 0312512009)
Bill No 2304 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO
B-2008-672 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE
COUNTY OF KAUA I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1
2008 THROUGH JUNE .30, 2009 BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE SOLID WASTE FUND (Appropriation
of $400 000 from the Solid Waste Fund to Other Supplies for purchase of 4 000 bins
for the Automated Refuse Collection Program) (See CR-PWE 2009-01, Public
Works/Elderly Affairs Committee recommended approval)
Council Meeting Agenda 5 April 22, 2009
EXECUTIVE SESSION Pursuant to Haw Rev Stat. ("H.R.S §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 H.R.S §92-4
H.R.S §92-5(a) and Kauai County Charter §8 07E. (Confidential reports on file in
the County Attorneys Office and/or the County Clerks Office Discussions held in
Executive Session are closed to the public.)
ES-381 Pursuant to Haw.Rev.Stat. §§92-4 and 92-5(a)(4)(6) and (8) and Kaua i
County Charter §8 07(E) the purpose of this executive session is to
provide a Council briefing on Gerard R. Bosma, et al. v. James H.
Pflueger, et al_ Civ No 08-1-0052 (Fifth Circuit Court) Ronald and
Gina Calisher v. James H. Pflueger, et al., Civ No 07-1-0106 (Fifth
Circuit Court) Bruce Fehring, Individuallv and as Special
Administrator of the Estates of Aurora Fehring, et al. v. James H.
Pflueger, et al., Civ No 06-1-0082 (Fifth Circuit Court) and Bette
Midler, et al. v. James H. Pflueger, et al., Civ No 06-1-0110 (Fifth
Circuit Court) and related matters This consultation involves
consideration of the powers duties privileges immunities and/or
liabilities of the Council and the County as they relate to this agenda
item.
ES-382 Pursuant to Haw.Rev Stat. §§92-4 and 92-5(a)(4) and (8) and Kauai
County Charter section .3 07(E) the Office of the County Attorney
requests an executive session with the Council to provide the Council a
briefing on Margaret H. Sueoka v. County of Kauai, EEOC Charge
No 486-2009-00268 and/or related matters and/or subsequent legal
proceedings resulting in any way from this matter This briefing and
consultation involves consideration of the powers duties privileges
immunities and/or liabilities of the Council and the County as they
relate to this agenda item.
ADJOURNMENT
Council Meeting Agenda 6 April 22, 2009
NOTE: If the Council' is not=- finished with this meeting by approximately
1:30 p.m., it will recess i' for public hearings on the following. After the
public hearings, the Council will reconvene to 'complete any unfinished
business.
Bill No. 2305 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2009-6,72 AS
AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING B LT)GET OF THE COUNTY OF -,LA LAY, STATE
OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2008 THROUGH JLTNE 30, 2009, BY REG7SING
THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND ($500,000
Kauai Visitors Buroau Economic Stimulus Grant)'
Bill No. 2301 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2009-6,72 AS
AMENDED RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF Ii4 LiA7, STATE
OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2008 THROUGH JLTNE 30, 2009, BY REWSING
THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATION ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND($300,000
Consultant Sort,iccs-Special Coanscl)
Bill No. 2308 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE 3,
SUBSECTION 19-3.2 (b) AND SUBSECTION 19-3 .2 (i) OF THE FALTA7 COUNTY CODE 1987, AS
4t11ENDED, RELATING TO INCREASING THE PLAYING AND DR[IING RANGE BALL TORN
FEES AT-THE WAIL E4 GOLF COIRSE
Bill No. 2309 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION (a) OF
SECTION 21-9.2 OF THE AAL'A7 COUNTY CODE, 1987 RELATING TO INTEGRATED SOLID
WASTE MANAGEMENT
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 County Clerk's Office as required by law.
Notwithstanding this Council Agenda, the Council may hold ai!public hearing on any item
which has been posted in advance in compliance with the Sunshine Law
NOTE SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS AND SIGN LANGUAGE
INTERPRETER AND INTERPRETERS FOR NON-ENGLISH
SPEAKING PERSONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FIFE (5)
DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE, TO THE COUNTY CLERK,
4396 RICE STREET, ROOM 206, LIHU`E, KAUAI.
TELEPHONE NO 241-6371