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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the County of Kaua’i will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at 1:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Room 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following:

Bill No. 2602
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2015-796, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I, STATE OF HAWAI’I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2015 THROUGH
JUNE 30, 2016, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE CRIMINAL ASSETS FORFEITURE FUND (Kaua’i Police Department, KPAL Youth Center/Interim KPD Training Facility – $300,000.00 (Operating Budget))

The purpose of this Bill is to amend Ordinance No. B-2015-796, as amended, relating to the Operating Budget of the County of Kaua’i, by revising the amounts estimated in the Criminal Assets Forfeiture Fund (Equity/Fund Balance Assigned) and transferring $300,000 to the General Fund – CIP to purchase and construct a new Kaua’i Police Activities League (KPAL) Youth Center, which will double as an interim training facility for the Kaua’i Police Department (KPD), and to also purchase equipment for the facility.

Bill No. 2603
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2015-797, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I, STATE OF HAWAI’I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2015 THROUGH
JUNE 30, 2016, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE GENERAL FUND CIP (Kaua’i Police Department, KPAL Youth Center/Interim KPD Training Facility – $300,000.00 (CIP Budget))

The Bill proposes to amend Ordinance No. B-2015-797, as amended, relating to the Capital Budget of the County of Kaua’i, by revising the amounts in the General Fund – CIP to establish a new project in the amount of $300,000 entitled Police Training Building Facility/KPAL. The new project will include the purchase and construction of a new Kaua’i Police Activities League (KPAL) Youth Center, which will also be used as an interim training facility for the Kaua’i Police Department (KPD), funding will also be used to purchase equipment for the new facility.

Bill No. 2605
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2015-797, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I, STATE OF HAWAI’I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2015 THROUGH
JUNE 30, 2016, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE DEVELOPMENT FUND CIP (Coco Palms Resort Development Use Permit Conditions – $110,000.00)

The purpose of this Bill is to amend Ordinance No. B-2015-797, as amended, relating to the Capital Improvements Projects (CIP) Budget of the County of Kaua’i for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016, by revising the amounts estimated in the Development Fund-CIP. This amendment provides for the receipt and expenditure of funds from the developer, pursuant to conditions established as part of Project Development Use Permit PDU-2015-7, condition numbers
1, 2, and 10, as follows:

o Wailua/Waipouli Historic Preservation Program – $50,000
o Wailua Area Moku/Ahupua’a Signage – $50,000
o Wailua Area Kaua’i Bus Stop Construction – $10,000

Bill No. 2606
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5A, ARTICLE 9, KAUA’I COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 5A-9.3, RELATING TO A HOMESTEAD TAX CAP FOR HOME EXEMPTION AND LONG TERM AFFORDABLE RENTAL PROPERTIES

This Bill proposes to amend Chapter 5A, Article 9, Kaua’i County Code 1987, as amended, by adding a new Section 5A-9.3, relating to a Homestead Tax Cap for home exemption and long term affordable rental properties. The purpose of this Bill is to implement a Homestead Tax Cap for owner-occupied properties that receive a homeowner exemption and also for long term affordable rental properties.

All interested persons who wish to present their comments may do so at the public hearing. Written testimony prior to the hearing would be appreciated. Written testimony can be submitted to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division by mail, facsimile, or via E-mail to counciltestimony@kauai.gov. Copies of the proposed Bill are available at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division.

(The Council Committee or Council may amend these Bills at its subsequent meetings. Meeting notices are posted at least 6 days in advance at the County Clerk’s Office and the public may also testify at any of these meetings.)

CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK

I hereby certify that the foregoing Bills Nos. 2602, 2603, 2605, and 2606 were passed on first reading and ordered to print by the Council of the County of Kaua’i at its meeting held on November 4, 2015, by the following vote:

AYES: Chock, Hooser, Kaneshiro, Kuali’i, Yukimura, Rapozo TOTAL – 6,
NOES: None TOTAL – 0,
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: Kagawa TOTAL – 1,
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0.

Lihu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
November 5, 2015 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i
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, SUITE 209, LIHU’E, KAUA’I, HAWAI’I, 96766. TELEPHONE NO. (808) 241-4188. FACSIMILE NO. (808) 241-6349.
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