| Jun 12 | (1.) Ordinances 26-40, 26-41, 26-42 and 26-43 I hereby certify that the following bills passed second and final reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on May 20, 2026, by vote as listed below: Ordinance 26-40 (Bill 148): An Ordinance designating Tax Map Key No. (3) 6-6-001:010 as "La'ela'e Park", amending Chapter 15, Article 8, Section 15-68.1, and amending Chapter 14, Article 1, Section 14-1 of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 edition, as amended), relating to Parks and Recreational Facilities. AYES: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas and Chair Inaba – 9. NOES: None. (...) (End Date: Jun 12) (p1) |
| Jun 12 | (2.) Bill Nos. 156, 160, 161, 166, and 167 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on June 3, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 156: Amends Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-137, of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Appropriation of Funds to Nonprofit Organizations. Requires a nonprofit organization applying for County grant funds to certify, under penalty of perjury, that the organization has internal policies relating to management, audits, fiscal procedures, nepotism, and conflicts of interest. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, (...) (End Date: Jun 12) (p1) |
| Jun 5 | (3.) Ordinances 26-36 and 26- I hereby certify that the following bills passed second and final reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on May 5, 2026, by vote as listed below: Ordinance 26-36 (Bill 145): An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 25-45, as amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawai'i for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. AYES: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas and Chair Inaba – 9. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None. Ordinance 26-37 (Bill 144): An Ordinance adopting a Pay Plan for person employed by the County other (...) (End Date: Jun 5) (p1) |
| May 29 | (4.) Bill Nos. 66 (Draft 2), 135 (Draft 3), 136 (Draft 3), 152, and 153 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meetings of the Hawai'i County Council on May 20 and 21, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 66 (Draft 2): Adopts the County of Hawai'i General Plan 2045 and Repeals Ordinance No. 05-025, as Amended. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, and Villegas – 6; Noes: Council Members Kierkiewicz, Onishi, and Chair Inaba – 3; Absent: None; Excused: None. Bill 152: Initiates an Amendment to Article III, Section 3-18, of the (...) (End Date: May 29) (p1) |
| May 22 | (5.) Ordinances 26-30, 26-31, 26-32, 26-33, 26-34 and 26-35 I hereby certify that the following bills passed second and final reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on April 22, 2026, by vote as listed below: Ordinance 26-30 (Bill 137): An Ordinance amending Section 25-8-22 (Puna District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 edition, as amended), by changing the District Classification from Agricultural – 20 acres (A-20a) to Family Agricultural – 1 acre (FA-1a) at 'Ola'a, Puna, Hawai'i, covered by Tax Map Key No. 1-7-016:010. AYES: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, (...) (End Date: May 22) (p1) |
| May 15 | (6.) Bill Nos. 148, 150, 151, and 155 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on May 5, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 148: Designates TMK: 6-6-001:010 as "La'ela'e Park", Amends Chapter 15, Article 8, Section 15-68.1, and Amends Chapter 14, Article 1, Section 14-1 of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Parks and Recreational Facilities. Adds La'ela'e Park, located in Waimea, to the Parks and Recreational Facility Schedule and to Section 14-1 of the County Code, which prohibits the consumption of alcohol (...) (End Date: May 15) (p1) |
| May 8 | (7.) Ordinances 26-24, 26-25, 26-26, 26-27, 26-28 and 26-29 I hereby certify that the following bills passed second and final reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on April 8, 2026, by vote as listed below: Ordinance 26-24 (Bill 129 Draft 2): An Ordinance amending Chapter 24, Article 10, Division 5, Section 24-280, Schedule 28 of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 edition, as amended), relating to No Parking At Anytime. AYES: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas and Chair Inaba – 9. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. EXCUSED: None Ordinance 26-25 (Bill 130): An Ordinance (...) (End Date: May 8) (p1) |
| May 1 | (8.) Bill Nos. 144, 145, 146, and 149 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on April 22, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 144: Adopts a Pay Plan for Persons Employed by the County Other Than Those Whose Pay is Otherwise Provided for, Designating Payroll Periods, Pay Days, Prescribing Requirements with Respect to Official Fidelity Bonds, and Repealing Ordinance No. 25-39 and All Amendments Thereto, Said Ordinance to be Known as the Salary Ordinance of 2026. Establishes rates of compensation for appointed employees in the Legislative Branch and (...) (End Date: May 1) (p1) |
| Apr 17 | (9.) Ordinances 26-21, 26-22 and 26-23 I hereby certify that the following bills passed second and final reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on March 4, 2026, by vote as listed below: Ordinance 26-21 (Bill 122): An Ordinance amending State Land Use District Boundaries Map within the County by changing the District Classification from Agricultural District to the Rural District at Waimea, South Kohala, Hawai'i, covered by Tax Map Key No. 6-2-009:018. AYES: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, and Chair Inaba – 8. NOES: None ABSENT: Council Member Villegas – 1. EXCUSED: None Ordinance (...) (End Date: Apr 17) (p1) |
| Apr 17 | (10.) Bill Nos. 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, and 142 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council on April 8, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 137: Amends Section 25-8-22 (Puna District Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawai'i County Code (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the District Classification from Agricultural – 20 Acres (A-20a) to Family Agricultural – 1 Acre (FA-1a) at 'Ola'a, Puna, Hawai'i, Covered by TMK: 1-7-016:010 (Applicant: Benjamin and Olimpia Love) (Area: 5.79 Acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide the (...) (End Date: Apr 17) (p1) |