Hawaii County Bills that Passed First Readings from County Council (October 5, 2022) – How Your Representatives Voted

by Thunda
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Bill Nos. 201, 202 (Draft 2), 208, 209,
210 (Draft 2), and 218

I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawai’i County Council on October 5, 2022, by vote as listed below:


Bill 201: Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Maps for the County of Hawai’i by Changing the District Classification from the Agricultural District to the Urban District at Kealakekua, South Kona, Hawai’i, Covered by TMK: 8-1-008:004.

Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Villegas, and Chair David – 8;

Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Richards – 1; Excused: None.


Bill 202 (Draft 2): Amends Section 25-8-4 (South Kona Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawai’i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the District Classification from Agricultural – One Acre (A-1a) to Single-Family Residential – 10,000 Square Feet (RS-10) at Kealakekua, South Kona, Hawai’i, Covered by TMK:
8-1-008:004 (Applicant: Amy Hagen-Cowell Trust) (Area: 6.875 Acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide the property into 15 lots, with a minimum lot size of 14,000 square feet.

Ayes: Council Members Chung, Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Villegas, and Chair David – 8;

Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Richards – 1; Excused: None.


Bill 208: 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 Fund Balance Reserved for Liquor Control account ($2,500); and appropriates the same to the Liquor Control – Other Current Expenses account.

Ayes: Council Members Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 8;

Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Chung – 1; Excused: None.


Bill 209: 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 Trek the Trails account ($96,000); and appropriates the same to the Hawai’i County Trek the Trails account.

Ayes: Council Members Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 8;

Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Chung – 1; Excused: None.


Bill 210 (Draft 2): 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 Papa’aloa Gym & Park Improvements – County project ($5 million) and the Papa’aloa Community Center Gym – State project ($5 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 ($5 million), and State Grants Receivable ($5 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.


Bill 218: 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 – Block Grants account ($95,481); and appropriates the same to the Hamakua Youth and Community Center Improvements Phase 1 account.

Ayes: Council Members Inaba, Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair David – 8;

Noes: None; Absent: Council Member Chung – 1; Excused: None.


Jon Henricks
COUNTY CLERK

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