Bill Nos. 207, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, and 219

I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai’i County Council on October 19, 2022, by vote as listed below:

Bill 207: Amends Section 25-8-15 (Hamakua District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawai’i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the District Classification from Single-Family Residential – 10,000 Square Feet (RS-10) to Single-Family Residential – 15,000 Square Feet (RS-15) at Honoka’a, Hamakua, Hawai’i, Covered by TMKs: 4-5-010:136 and 4-5-024:010 (Applicant: Lehua Village Partners, LLC) (Area: Approx. 14.322 acres). Allows the applicant to downzone the property to develop a Planned Unit Development by reducing the number of lots in the Lehua Villages from 60 to 40 lots. Lehua Village 1 would consist of 20 lots to be sold at rates pursuant to affordable housing guidelines, and Lehua Village 2 would consist of 20 lots to be sold at market rates. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 212: Amends the Parks and Recreation Facility Schedule, Chapter 15, Article 8, Section 15-68.1 of the Hawai’i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Renaming the Pahoa District Park in the Puna Region, the “William ‘Billy’ Kenoi Park,” in Honor of William “Billy” Punapaia’alaikahala Kenoi. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 213: Amends Ordinance No. 22-63, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawai’i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2023. Appropriates revenues in the Federal Grants – Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) account ($1,647,337); and appropriates the same to the following 2022-2023 WIOA accounts: Administration Planning ($164,734); Adult Program ($615,398); Dislocated Worker Program ($277,263); and Youth Program ($589,942), bringing the total appropriation to $1,647,337. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 214: Amends Ordinance No. 22-63, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawai’i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2023. Increases revenues in the Federal Grants – Hawai’i County Roadblock Program account ($62,578.20); and appropriates the same to the Hawai’i County Police Department Roadblock Program account, bringing the total appropriation to $487,578.20. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 215: Amends Ordinance No. 22-63, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawai’i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2023. Increases revenues in the Federal Grants – Occupant Protection Program account ($24,966); and appropriates the same to the Occupant Protection Program account, bringing the total appropriation to $148,966. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 216: Amends Ordinance No. 22-63, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawai’i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2023. Increases revenues in the Federal Grants – Hawai’i County Police Department Data Grant account ($1,400); and appropriates the same to the Hawai’i County Police Department Data Grant account, bringing the total appropriation to $74,400. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 217: Amends Ordinance No. 22-63, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawai’i for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2023. Appropriates revenues in the Federal Grants – Hawai’i County Police Department 2023 Special Traffic Enforcement Patrol Grant account ($574,234); and appropriates the same to the Hawai’i County Police Department 2023 Special Traffic Enforcement Patrol Grant account. Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Bill 219: Amends Ordinance No. 22-64, as Amended, Relating to Public Improvements and Financing Thereof for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Adds the Parks and Recreation – Kamakoa Nui Park – Recreation Facilities Expansion project ($2 million) to the Capital Budget. Funds for these projects shall be provided from General Obligation Bonds, Capital Projects Fund – Fund Balance and/or other Sources ($2 million). Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None.

Jon Henricks
COUNTY CLERK

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(WHT1392208 10/28/22)