HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-03-10 agendaCOUNCIL MEETING NOTICE and AGENDA
THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2005
1:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Historic County Building
4396 Rice Street, Room 'ZO 1
Llhu`e, Kauai, Hawaii
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
ROLL CALL.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council:
Regular Meeting of February 10, 'Z005
COMMUNICATIONS:
C 'Z005-106 Communication (0'Z/ 16/'Z005) from Councilmember Mel
Rapozo, transmitting for Council consideration, a resolution
requesting the Charter Review Commission consider writing a
new Charter for the Cotmty of Iaua`i. (See Resolution No. 2005-
26)
C'Z005-107 Communication (0'Z/'Z3/'Z005) from the Executive on Housing,
requesting Council approval of a resolution authorizing the
filing of the County's 5-Year Consolidated Plan to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and to
appropriate funding for 'Z005 Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) projects. (See Resolution No. 2005-27)
C'Z005-108 Communication (0'Z/'Z3/'Z005) from the Executive on Housing,
requesting Council approval of a resolution authorizing the
filing of the County's 5-Year Consolidated Plan to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and to
appropriate funding for 'Z005 HOME Investment Partnerships
Projects. (See Resolution No. 2005-28)
Council Meeting Agenda Z March 10, 'Z005
C'Z005-109 Communication (0'Z/18/'Z005) from the Mayor, transmitting for
Council confirmation, his appointment of Imaikalani P. Aiu, 1st
Term, (Environmental) to the County of Kauai Planning
Commission. (See Resolution No. 2005-29)
C'Z005-110 Communication (0'Z/'Z5/'Z005) from the Business Management
Officer, Department of Public Works, requesting Council
approval to transfer an additional $'Z00,000 to the Olohena
Bridge Project to adequately match the Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA) funding. (See Proposed Draft Bill No.
2122)
C'Z005-111 Communication (0'Z/'Z5/'Z005) from the Business Management
Officer, Department of Public Works, requesting Council
approval to transfer an additional $350,000 to the Vidinha
Stadium Parking Lot Resurfacing Project. (See Proposed Draft
Bill No. 2123)
C'Z005-11'Z Communication (0'Z/'Z5/'Z005) from the Director of Finance,
requesting Council approval to revise and appropriate $75,314
from the surplus estimated in the General Fund, to hire afull-
time contract Commission Support Clerk in the Office of the
Mayor, and reimburse litigation costs incuil~ed by the Office of
the County Attorney. (See Proposed Draft Bill No. 2124)
C'Z005-113 Communication (0'Z/03/'Z005) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting Financial Reports--Month Ending December 31,
2004. (Copies of Detailed Budget Report (Listing), Statement of
Revenues-Estimated and Actual (Listing), Statement of
Expenditures and Encumbrances (Listing), and Revenue Report
(Listing), are on file in the County Clerk's Office).
C'Z005-114 Communication (0'Z/04/'Z005) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information, the Cash/Investment
Balances for the 'Z~~a Quarter of Fiscal Year 'Z005.
Council Meeting Agenda 3 March 10, 2005
CZ005-115 Communication (0'Z/16/Z005) from the Manager and Chief
Engineer, Department of Water, transmitting for Council
information, the Department of Water's quarterly financial
reports as of December 31, 2004. (Reports on file in the County
Cleric's Office.)
C 2005-116 Communication (0'Z/'Z4/Z005) from Richard Ii. Maeda,
President, Kauai Builders, Ltd, requesting to address the
Council at the March 10, 2005 Council meeting regarding the
Kapa`a-Kealia Bike & Pedestrian Path, FAP No. STP-CM-
0700(48).
C 2005-117 Communication (U1/'Z7/Z005) from Judith Thomson,
Chairperson, Kauai Committee on the Status of Women,
requesting agenda time on the March 10, 2005 Council agenda
to:
1. update the Council on the activities of the Committee;
Z. present a PowerPoint presentation on the response to the
Women's Health Month survey done in September 2003;
3. provide the Council with the results of the statewide
Commission on the Status of Women Self Sufficiency
Study; and
4. answer any questions, address any concerns and/or
accept any suggestions the Council may have as it relates
to the Committee and its mission.
C 2005-118 Communication (O1/'Z8/Z005) from the Council Chair,
requesting that the Department of Public Works provide an
update on the County of Kaua`i's various solid waste progranis
at the March 10, 2005 Council meeting.
C 2005-119 Communication (0'Z/'Z4/Z005) from Councihuember Mel
Rapozo, requesting that the Deputy County Engineer be present
at the March 10, 2005 Council meeting to provide an update on
the replacement of Olohena Bridge.
Council Meeting Agenda 4 March 10, 'Z005
C'Z005-1'ZO Communication (0'Z/'Z'Z/'Z005) from the Parks Administrator,
requesting Council approval to assign the $4'Z,000 of Land and
Water Conservation funds for playground equipment
construction and installation at Hanapepe Heights and Cliffside
Parks to the Good Beginning Alliance, the non-profit entity
sponsoring the community build project.
C 'Z005-1'Z 1 Communication (03/04/'Z005) from Councihuember Mel
Rapozo, requesting that the Public Works Department provide
an update and status report on the Lydgate-Kapa`a
Bicycle/Pedestrian Path Project, specifically in the area of
Papaloa Road in Wailua, at the March 10, 'Z005 Council
meeting.
LEGAL DOCUMENT:
C'Z005-1'Z5 Communication (0'Z/'Z8/'Z005) from the from the Mayor,
recommending Council approval of a Cancellation of a Portion of
Easement B-'Z and Easement C-1 and Grant of Easement P-4
and Easement C-'Z, from H. Dale Stark, June B. Stark, Walter
G. Kortschak and Marcia B. Kortschak, Williani B. White,
Steven V. Ruddell and Merlyn W. Ruddell, and Gary C. Stewart
and Teresa M. Stewart to the County of Kauai for Kauapea
Beach access easement.
C T.ATMS•
C'Z005-1'Z'Z Communication (0'Z/14/'Z005) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kauai by
Wilbur D. Olsen and Steven Snably, for personal property
daniages, pursuant to Section 'Z3.06, Charter of the County of
Iaua`i.
C'Z005-1'Z3 Communication (0'Z/17/'Z005) from the Cotmty Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kauai by John
Francis Wehrheim, for damages to his vehicle, pursuant to
Section 'Z3.06, Charter of the County of Kauai.
Council Meeting Agenda 5 March 10, 'Z005
C'Z005-1'Z4 Communication (0'Z/18/'Z005) from the County Clerk,
transmitting a claim filed against the County of Kauai by
Wanda Miyajima, for personal damages, pursuant to Section
23.06, Charter of the County of Kauai.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
FINANCE/INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-F/IGR 2005-5: on C 'Z005-84
Communication (01/ 19/'Z005) from James
Y. Nakayania of Barns Yee Murakami
Hanashiro Choy, LLP, transmitting for
Council infoiluation, final reports of the
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of
the Cotmty of Iaua`i (CAFR), Single Audit
Report, and Recommendations Designed
to Improve Internal Accounting Controls
and Efficiency Report for the year ended
June 30, 'Z004.
[Received for the record.]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-ED 2005-1: on ED 'Z005-1
Communication ('Z/ 14/'Z005) from Jay
Furfaro, Economic Development
Committee Chair, requesting agenda time
to do a PowerPoint presentation on the
expectations and possibilities of Workforce
Housing.
[Received for the record.]
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-CA 2005-3: on Bill No. 'Z 1'ZO
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. B-'Z004-6'Z'Z AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF IiAUA`I, STATE OF
HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,
2004 THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z005, BY
REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE
GENERAL FUND ($365,000 Adolescent
Residential Treatment Facility)
[Approved.]
Council Meeting Agenda 6 March 10, 'Z005
PARKS 8s PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-PPW 2005-4: on Bill No. 'Z 119
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. B-'Z004-6'Z'Z AS AMENDED,
RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF IiAUA`I, STATE OF
HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,
2004 THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z005, BY
REVISING THE SURPLUS ESTIMATED IN
THE GENERAL FUND ($150,000 Maka
Road Improvements)
[Approved.]
PLANNING COMMITTEE REPORTS:
CR-PL 2005-5: on Bill No. 'Z 116
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
STATE LAND USE DISTRICT BOUNDARY
IN IOLOA, IAUA`I (Iukui`Ula
Development Company (Hawai`i), LLC,
Applicant)
[Approved.]
CR-PL 2005-6: on Bill No. 'Z 117
RESOLUTIONS:
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 8, IiAUA`I COUNTY CODE
1987, RELATING TO ZONING
DESIGNATION IN KOLOA, IiAUA`I
(Iukui`CTla Development Company
(Hawai`i), LLC, Applicant)
[Approved as amended.]
Resolution No. 'Z005-'Z4, RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBER TO THE
SALARY COMMISSION (County Council Appointee) (Frederick Wells):
(Deferred peridirig iriteruiew 1/26/2005)
Resolution No. 'Z005-'Z6, RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CHARTER
REVIEW COMMISSION TO CONSIDER WRITING A NEW CHARTER FOR THE
COUNTY OF IAUA`I
Council Meeting Agenda 7 March 10, 'Z005
Resolution No. 'Z005-'Z7, RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF
THE IiAUA`I COUNTY 'Z005 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-'Z4'Z), AS AMENDED ($89'Z,8'Z 1 CDBG)
Resolution No. 'Z005-'Z8, RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF
THE IAUA`I COUNTY 2005 ACTION PLAN (HOME INVESTMENT
PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM) WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT
UNDER TITLE II OF THE CRANSTON-GONZALEZ NATIONAL AFFORDABLE
HOUSING ACT OF 1990, AS AMENDED ($'Z,'Z7'Z,500 HOME)
Resolution No. 2005-'Z9, RESOLUTION CONFIRMING MAYORAL
APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION (Imaikalani P. Aiu, First
Term, Environmental)
BILLS FOR FIRST READING:
Proposed Draft Bill No. 'Z 1'Z'Z - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. B-'Z004-6'Z'Z AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF IAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,
2004 THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z005, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE HIGHWAY FUND ($'Z00,000 Olohena
Bridge Project)
Proposed Draft Bill No. 'Z 1'Z3 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. B-'Z004-6'Z'Z AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF IiAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,
2004 THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z005, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND ($350,000 Vidinha
Stadium Parking Lot)
Proposed Draft Bill No. 'Z 1'Z4 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. B-'Z004-6'Z 1 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF IAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,
2004 THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z005, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND ($39,864
Commission Support Clerk, $35,450 Litigation Costs)
Council Meeting Agenda 8 March 10, 'Z005
BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
Bill No. 'Z 1'ZO - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-'Z004-
6'Z'Z AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY
OF IiAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 'Z004
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2005, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND ($365,000 Adolescent
Residential Treatment Facility) (The Community Assistance Committee
recommended approval ori 03/03/2005)
Bill No. 'Z 119 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-'Z004-
6'Z'Z AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY
OF IAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 'Z004
THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z005, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS ESTIMATED IN THE
GENERAL FUND ($150,000 Maka Road Improvements) (The Parlcs & Public
Works Committee recommended approval on 03/03/2005)
Bill No. 'Z 116 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING STATE LAND
USE DISTRIC'T' BOUNDARY IN IOLOA, IAUA`I (Iukui`Ula Development
Company (Hawai`i), LLC, Applicant) (The Planning Committee recommended
approval ori 03/03/2005)
Bill No. 'Z 117, Draft 1 - A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 8, IAUA`I COUNTY CODE 1987, RELATING TO ZONING
DESIGNATION IN KOLOA, IiAUA`I (Kukui`Ula Development Company (Hawai`i),
LLC, Applicant) (The Planning Committee recommended approval as amended
ori 03/03/2005)
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat. ("H.R.S.") ~9'Z-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. ~9'Z-4 and shall be limited to those items described in H.R.S. ~9'Z-5(a).
(Confidential reports on file in the County Attorney's Office and/or the County
Cleric's Office. Discussions held iri Executive Session are closed to the public.)
Council Meeting Agenda 9 March 10, 2005
ES-159 Pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat. ~~92-4 and 92-5(a)(4), the purpose of
this executive session is to discuss the status of County of Kauai
Contract No. 6644 (Island Recycling, Inc.). 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. (Deferred 02/24/2005)
ADJOURNMENT.
NOTE: If the Council is not finished with this meeting by approximately 2:00 p.m., it will recess for public
hearings. After the public hearings, the Council will reconvene to complete any unfinished business.
Ball No. 2121 - A BILL, FOR AN ORDINANCE APPROTTING A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT FOR ANNUAL FINANCIAL AUDITS
~2oo4-zoos, Zoos-zoos, 2006-200~>
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 public hearing on
any item which has been posted in advance in compliance with the Sunshine Law.
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INTERPRETER AND INTERPRETERS FOR NON-ENGLISH
SPEAKING PERSONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FIVE (5)
DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE, TO THE COUNTY CLERK,
4395 RICE STREET, ROOM 205, LIHU`E, KAUAI.
TELEPHONE NO. 241-5371.