Hawaii County Public Works and Mass Transit Committee will meet Sept. 6.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
Notice is Hereby Given that the Hawai‘i County Council will be conducting this meeting via interactive conference technology (ICT) pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council Members will be participating via ICT at the:
• Kona Council Chambers, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A Members of the public may also attend from this location.
Public Attendance via Courtesy Site is available at the following locations:
• Pāhoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pāhoa Village Road; and
• Waimea Council Office, Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109. If a courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue.
Oral Public Testimony via Zoom: To provide oral testimony via Zoom, email councilremotetestimony@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process and obtain meeting login information. Please contact our office to register by 4:30 p.m., Friday, September 2, 2022.
Submitting Written Testimony: To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., on Friday, September 2, 2022, by: (1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov; (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be made part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee.
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 930: REQUESTS AN UPDATE FROM MASS TRANSIT AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR JOHN ANDOH REGARDING THE STATUS OF GRANTS, PROJECTS, THE MASTER PLAN, THE PĀHOA TRANSIT HUB PROJECT, BUS FLEET REPLACEMENT, AND TRANSIT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE AND FARE-FREE ANALYSIS
From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated July 20, 2022.
Comm. 964: APPOINTMENT OF STEPHEN PAUSE AS PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated August 17, 2022, requesting the Council’s review and confirmation.
Requires Council Confirmation by: October 15, 2022 (Section 13-8, Hawaiʻi County Charter)
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 503-22: ACCEPTS THE DEDICATION OF ROADWAY LOT 9-L-6-A, AREA 808 SQUARE FEET, BEING IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP KEY: 2-4-025:134, SITUATED AT KŪKŪAU 1ST, DISTRICT OF SOUTH HILO, ISLAND AND COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI, STATE OF HAWAIʻI, FROM GIAMPAOLO BOSCHETTI
The landholder seeks to dedicate the roadways and all improvements for public roadway purposes.
Reference: Comm. 931
Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy (B/R)
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 203: AMENDS CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10, DIVISION 8, SECTION 24-293, SCHEDULE 41, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE (2016 EDITION, AS
AMENDED) RELATING TO THE USE OF CERTAIN STREETS BY CERTAIN VEHICLES RESTRICTED
Repeals Subsection (f)(2), which prohibits vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of five or more tons from using Kaiminani Drive in North Kona.
Reference: Comm. 946
Intr. by: Ms. Lee Loy (B/R)
ADJOURNMENT
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce legislation “By Request” on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
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Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony).
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