HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-16-2009 COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE and AGENDA
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2009
9:00 A.M. OR SOON THEREAFTER
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Historic County Building
4396 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.
Special Council Meeting of May 27 2009
Council Meeting of June 3 2009
COMMUNICATIONS.
C 2009-209 Communication (04/21/2009) from the Planning Director transmitting
the Planning Commission s recommendation to clarify the procedures
for Shoreline Setback Determinations and Activity Determinations and
determining applicability- to amend the list of activities permitted
within the shoreline setback area and to allow activities permitted
under Section 8-27 7 within the shoreline setback area to proceed with
permitting without a setback determination. (Draft bill, Planning
Commission's findings and staff report and transcripts oil file
in the County Clerk's Office.) (See Proposed Draft Bill No. 2319)
C 2009-210 Communication (05/12/2009) from the Chief of the Building Division,
Department of Public Works transmitting for Council information, the
Building Permit Information Reports for April 2009 that includes the
following-
1) Building Permit Processing Report
2) Building Permit Estimated Value of Plans Summary
3) Building Permits Tracking Report
4) Building Permits Status
Council Meeting Agenda 2 June 16 2009
C 2009-211 Communication (05/19/2009) from the Director of Personnel Services
transmitting for Council information, the following classification
requests which the Department of Personnel Services will be reviewing
and taking appropriate action.
• Fire Department, Position No 25.34 (Reallocation of Present
Class of Water Safety Office I to Lifeguard)
• Fire Department, Position No 1654 (Reallocation of Present
Class of Water Safety Officer II to Lifeguard)
• Fire Department, Position No 1036 (Reallocation of Present
Class of Water Safety Officer II to Lifeguard)
C 2009-212 Conununication (05/20/2009) from the Director of Finance
transmitting for Council information, a copy of the Kauai Humane
Society s Third Quarter Report for Fiscal Year 2009 which includes
Cash Flow Analysis Percentage Change Report, and Field Services
Statistics
C 2009-213 Conununication (05/15/2009) from the Wallace M. Iiudo Civil Engineer
VII, requesting Council approval to replace one (1) Plotter/Scanner in
the amount of approximately $23 000 which funds are available in the
Engineering Divisions equipment account.
C 2009-214 Communication (05/20/2009) from the Housing Director requesting
Council approval to decline the repurchase of Unit No 82, Villas at
Puali, located at 1934 Hokulei Place, Lihu e, Kaua i, Hawai i, 96766
and provide the owner with a one-year waiver of the resale restriction.
C 2009-215 Communication (05/20/2009) from the Housing Director requesting
Council approval to decline the repurchase of Unit No .32, Villas at
Puali, located at 1945 Hokulani Place, Lihu e Kauai, Hawaii, 96766
and permit market sale of the unit for a period of one-year
C 2009-216 Conununication (05/27/2009) from the Prosecuting Attorney
requesting Council approval to
1) Apply for receive and expend Federal funds for the Domestic
Violence Prosecution Unit in the amount of $46 403 and
2) Indemnify the State of Hawai i, Department of the Attorney
General.
The funding received will be expended on salaries/wages and supplies
for the Domestic Violence Prosecution Unit to continue the program
for the term conunencing December 1 2009 to November 30 2010
Council Meeting Agenda .3 June 16 2009
C 2009-217 Communication (06/08/2009) from the Executive on Aging, Agency on
Elderly Affairs requesting Council approval to receive and expend
State funds in the amount of $29,901 which covers funding from
July 1 2009 through June .30 2010 for State Fiscal Year 2009 to 2010
for KUPUNA CARE services to adults age 60 and older and to
indemnify the State Executive Office on Aging with their intent to
award the Agency on Elderly Affairs State funds
C 2009-218 Conununication (06/03/2009) from the Fire Chief, requesting Council
approval to apply for receive, and expend the 2009 Rural Fire
Assistance Grant to purchase 162 durable wildland firefighting
headlamps in the amount of $9 004 60 which is 90% of the grant and
the remaining 10% or $1000.52 will be from the Kauai Fire
Department s budget.
C 2009-219 Conununication (06/04/2009) from the Executive on Transportation,
requesting Council approval to apply for receive, indemnify and
expend a Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5311 and
5311(b)(2) Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) grant for
operational, administrative and training expenses for the County
Transportation Agency in the amounts of $555,525 and $10711
respectively
C 2009-202 Communication (05/08/2009) from the Housing Director requesting
Council approval to decline the repurchase of Unit No 602, Hookena at
Puhi, located at 2080 Manawalea Street, Lihu e, Kauai, Hawaii,
96766 and provide the owner with a one-year waiver of the resale
restriction. (Deferred 0610312009)
CLAIMS
C 2009-220 Communication (05/26/2009) from the County Clerk, transmitting a
claim filed against the County of Kauai by Shiannte Makanani, for
damages to her vehicle, pursuant to Section 23 06 Charter of the
County of Kauai.
C 2009-221 Communication (05/27/2009) from the County Clerk, transmitting a
claim filed against the County of Kauai by Janice S Bond, for
damages to her vehicle, pursuant to Section 23 06 Charter of the
County of Kauai.
Council Meeting Agenda 4 June 16 2009
C 2009-222 Communication (05/29/2009) from the County Clerk, transmitting a
claim filed against the County of Kauai by Richard E. Hurst, Sr for
damages to his vehicle pursuant to Section 28 06 Charter of the
County of Kauai.
C 2009-228 Communication (06/03/2009) from the County Clerk, transmitting a
claim filed against the County of Iiaua i by Eric Rick Fogel, for loss of
personal property pursuant to Section 23 06 Charter of the County of
Kaua i.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-B&F 2009-19: on Bill No 2305 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO B-
2005-673 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE
CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUAI,
STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
JULY 1, 2008 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2009 BY
REVISING THE SURPLUS AND APPROPRIATIONS
ESTIMATED IN THE PUBLIC ACCESS FUND
(Appropriation of $1.85 million from the Public Access
Fund to Black Pot Beach Park Expansion-Land
Acquisition)
[Approved.]
PLANNING COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-PL 2009-04: on PL 2009-1 Communication (6/04/2009) from Jay Furfaro,
Planning ('ommittee Chair requesting that Ian
Costa, the Planning Director be present to provide an
update on the following projects:
1. Comity Zoning Ordinance ( ('ZO) Update - Phase I
2. Zoning Digitization/Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) Project
(_',oastal Erosion Study
4. Lihu e Town ('ore Urban Design Plan
5. L3hu'e Development Plan ITpdate
6. Important Agricultural Land (IAL) Study
[Received for the record.]
BILLS FOR FIRST READING
Proposed Draft Bill No 2319 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND
CHAPTER 8 KAUAI COUNTY CODE 1987 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE (Amending Article 27 Chapter 8
Kauai County Code 1987 relating to Shoreline Setbacks and Coastal Protection)
Council Meeting Agenda 5 June 16 2009
BILLS FOR SECOND READING
Bill No 2305 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO B-2008-
673 AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE CAPITAL 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 PUBLIC ACCESS FUND
(Appropriation of $1.85 million from the Public Access Fund to Black Pot Beach
Park Expansion-Land Acquisition) (See CR-B&F 2009-19; Budget & Finance
Committee recommended approval.)
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 §3 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-389 Pursuant to Haw Rev Stat. sections 92-4 and 92-5(a)(4) and Kauai
County Charter section 3 07(E) the purpose of this executive session is
to consult with the Councils attorney regarding the charter
amendments adopted in the 2008 General Election and other related
matters This consultation involves the 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 June 16 2009
NOTE: If the Council is not finished with this meeting by approximately 1:.30 p.m.,
it will recess for public hearings' on the following. After the public
hearings, the Council will reconvene to complete any unfinished business.
Bill No.2314 A'BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE A111ENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE IiAhAY'--
COL'NTYCODE 198 1 ENTITLED `BUILDING CODE"
Bill No. 2315 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE 9' OF CHAPTER 9, I'
I'
KA (_A7 COUNTY CODE, 198 7 AS AMENDED, RELA YYNG TO THE HO (_TSIATC REvOLT,7NC FTTND
Bill No ' 2316 A BILL FOR AN'- ORDINANCE TO'- AMEND'- ZONING CONDITION IN'--
ORDINANCE NO. PAY-31-79, RELATING TO ZONING DESIGN.ATIONIN POIPL; ILALA7 (Iiiuhunu
Land Cornpariy,la Hau)ai`allitnited garfriership; acid Po'ipa Touti Cetrter, LLC, Applicaiats)
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 a'--
publie hearing on any item which hasi been posted in advancei 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