HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-05-13 agendaCOUNCIL MEETING NOTICE and AGENDA
THURSDAY MAY 13, 2004
1:00 P. M., OR SOON THEREAFTER
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Historic County Building
4396 Rice Street, Room 'ZO 1
Lihu`e, Iaua`i, Hawaii
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER.
ROLL CALL.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
MINUTES of the following meetings of the Council:
Regular Meeting of April 15, 'Z004
COMMUNICATIONS:
C'Z004-104 Communication (03/'Z4/'Z004) from the Council Chair,
requesting that the Deputy County Engineer be present at the
March 31, 'Z004, Council meeting to provide an update on the
status of the Kilauea Gym roof and floor repairs, and to
respond to a previous inquiry dated March 5, 'Z004 from
Councihuember Furfaro. (Deferred 04/29/2004)
C'Z004-133 Communication (03/'Z9/'Z004) from the Chief, Operations and
Construction, Department of Public Works, transmitting for
Council infoiluation, his response to the January 1'Z, 'Z004
letter regarding Ialama Bridge located at Pu`n`opae Road in
Wailua Homesteads. (Supporting documents on file in the
County Clerk's Office) (Deferred 4/15/04)
C'Z004-151 Communication (04/'ZO/'Z004) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting Financial Reports--Month Ending March 31, 'Z004.
(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 Cleric's Office).
Council Meeting Agenda Z May 13, 2004
C 2004-15Z Communication (04/Z6/Z004) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information, the Cash/Investment
Balances for the 3'd quarter of FY 2004.
C 2004-153 Communication (04/Z6/Z004) from the Director of Finance,
transmitting for Council information, the Iaua`i Humane
Society's 3rd quarter report for FY 2004.
C 2004-154 Communication (04/Z9/'Z004) from the Mayor, transmitting for
Council information, his appointment of Cecelia "Puna" Dawson
to the Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources
Preservation Fund Commission.
C 2004-155 Certification (04/30/Z004) from Michael H. Tresler, Director of
Finance, of the 2004 Assessment List of real property within the
County of Kauai. (Report on file in the County Clerk's Office.)
C 2004-156 Communication (04/ 16/Z004) from the Executive on
Transportation, requesting Council's approval to apply for,
receive, indemnify and expend a Federal Transit Administration
(FTA) Section 5309 grant in the amount of $785,808, to
purchase buses for the Iaua`i Transportation Agency.
C 2004-157 Communication (04/ 16/Z004) from the Executive on
Transportation, requesting Council's approval to apply for,
receive, indemnify and expend a Federal Transit Administration
(FTA) Section 5310 grant in the amount of $64,000, to purchase
one wheelchair accessible passenger bus for the Kauai
Transportation Agency. (Grant proposal on file ri the County
Cleric's Office.)
C 2004-158 Communication (04/Z'Z/'Z004) from Walter S. Lewis, informing
the Council that `Ghana Iaua`i, a citizens group, has submitted
to the County Clerk, a Petition signed by a sufficient number of
registered voters of the County of Kauai, for a Charter
Amendment.
Council Meeting Agenda 3 May 13, 2004
C 2004-159 Communication (05/05/Z004) from the Chief of Police,
requesting Council approval to expend $6,OZ5.00, to purchase a
computerized polygraph machine for the Iaua`i Police
Department.
C 2004-160 Communication (05/07/Z004) from the County Attorney,
transmitting for Council consideration, an appropriation of
$300,000 from the unappropriated surplus account for the
special counsel account. (See Proposed Draft Bill No. 2104)
C 2004-161 Communication (05/07/Z004) from Mayor Bryan J. Baptiste,
submitting his supplemental budget message for FY 2004-2005
and proposed amendments to the budget bills. (Reports on file
in the County Cleric's Office)
C 2004-16Z Communication (05/06/Z004) from fire Mayor, transmitting for
Council consideration, amendments to the salaries of certain
officers. (See Proposed Draft Bill No. 2105)
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
'` For information on items deferred at the May 6, 2004 Committee Meetings,
please refer to fire minutes of those meetings.
FINANCE/INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-F/IGR 20048: on C 2004-10Z Communication (0'Z/'Z3/Z004) from
James Y. Nakayania of Barns Yee
Murakami Hanashiro Choy, LLP,
transmitting for Council
information, final reports of the
Comprehensive Annual Financial
Report of the County of Kauai
(CAFR), Single Audit Report, and
Internal Accounting Controls and
Efficiency Report for the year ended
June 30, 2003.
[Received for the record.]
Council Meeting Agenda 4 May 13, 'Z004
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-CA 2004-7: on CA 'Z004-3
Communication (4/'Z'Z/'Z004) from
Councihuember Daryl W. Kaneshiro,
requesting that the Director of Offices of
Community Assistance be present to
provide information on the status of the
Admuiistration's proposal to place the
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
(RSVP) under the Recreation Agency.
[Received for the record.]
ENERGY 8s PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT:
CR-EPS 2004-5: on EPS 'Z004-3
Communication (4/'ZO/'Z004) from Alton
Miyamoto, President and CEO, Iaua`i
Island Utility Cooperative, requesting
agenda time to update the committee on
the recent approval of an RUS loan,
IIUC's first patronage capital refund,
Equity as a Percentage of Assets and the
upcoming annual meeting.
[Received for the record.]
BILL FOR FIRST READING:
Proposed Draft Bill No. 'Z 104 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. B-'Z003-610 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF
THE COUNTY OF IAUA`I, STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1,
2003 THROUGH JUNE 30, 'Z004, BY REVISING THE SURPLUS AND
APPROPRIATIONS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND ($300,000 Special
Counsel)
Proposed Draft Bill No. 'Z 105 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION
3-'Z.1 OF THE IiAUA`I COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
Council Meeting Agenda 5 May 13, 2004
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat. ("H.R.S.") ~9Z-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. ~9Z-4 and shall be limited to those items described in H.R.S. ~9Z-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.)
ADJOURNMENT.
NOTE: SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS AND SIGN LANGUAGE
INTERPRETER AND INTERPRETERS FOR NON-ENGLISH
SPEAKING PERSONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FIVE (5)
DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE, TO THE COUNTY CLERK,
4396 RICE STREET, ROOM 206, LIHU`E, KAUAI.
TELEPHONE NO. 241-6371.