CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING
DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2015
PLACE: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
TIME: 10 AM
1. Bill 6, CD1 – Relating to public sidewalks. (Amending the law relating to sitting or lying on public sidewalks in areas zoned for commercial and business activities.)
2. Bill 11, CD1 – Relating to advertising in City parks. (Allowing limited advertising in City parks.)
3. Bill 12, CD1 – Relating to the Legislative Budget for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016.
4. Bill 13, CD1 – Relating to the Executive Operating Budget and Program for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016.
5. Bill 14, CD1 – Relating to the Executive Capital Budget and Program for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016.
6. Bill 15 – Authorizing the issuance and sale of General Obligation Bonds and Bond Anticipation Notes of the City and County of Honolulu in a maximum principal amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts appropriated in the Capital Budget Ordinance of said City and County for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2016, and specified in said Ordinance to be financed from the proceeds of the sale of such bonds and to be expended from the General Improvement Bond Fund, the Highway Improvement Bond Fund, Solid Waste Improvement Bond Fund, or the Housing Development Special Fund.
7. Bill 17 – Relating to the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation Operating Budget for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016.
8. Bill 18 – Relating to the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation Capital Budget and Program for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016.
9. Bill 19 – Authorizing the issuance and sale of General Obligation Bonds and Bond Anticipation Notes of the City and County of Honolulu in a maximum principal amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts appropriated for the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation Capital Budget projects in the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation Capital Budget and Program Ordinance for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2016, and specified in said Ordinance to be financed from the proceeds of the sale of such bonds and to be expended from the Transit Improvement Bond Fund.
10. Resolution 15-64 – Determining the Real Property Tax Rates for the City and County of Honolulu for the Fiscal Year July 1,2015 to June 30, 2016.
Class Tax Rate Per $1,000
Net Taxable Real Property
(A) residential $ 3.50
(B) hotel and resort 12.90
(C) commercial 12.40
(D) industrial 12.40
(E) agricultural 5.70
(F) preservation 5.70
(G) public service 0.00
(H) vacant agricultural 8.50
(I) residential A 6.00
The foregoing schedule of rates is for consideration at the public hearing. The final tax rates may be higher or lower than the rates reflected above.
Advance notice is given that the Council may pass on third reading the Resolution fixing the real property rates for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016 at a meeting to be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in the Council Chamber, Honolulu Hale.
Persons wishing to speak are requested to register by 10 a.m. using the On-Line Council Speaker Registration form available at http://www.honolulu.gov/ccl-testimony-form.html, or by sending a fax indicating your desire to speak, along with your name, phone number and subject matter to 768-3826 or by calling 768-3825. Testimony is limited to three minutes and shall be presented by the registered speaker only.
Written testimonies may be faxed to 768-3826 or transmitted via the internet at http://www.honolulu.gov/ccl-testimony-form.html. By submitting written testimony, you are not automatically registered to speak. You are requested to register to speak if you wish to provide oral testimony.
On-line and fax registration forms must be received by 10 a.m. to be included in the list of registered speakers. Persons who have not registered to testify by 10 a.m. will be given an opportunity to present oral testimony on an item following the registered speakers by raising their hand at the time additional speakers are called upon.
Copies of the Bills, Resolutions and any amendments thereto are available at the City Clerk’s Office, Room 203, Honolulu Hale or on-line at http://www4.honolulu.gov/docushare.
Accommodations are available upon request to persons with disabilities, please call 768-3825 or send an email to potto1@honolulu.gov at least 3 working days prior to the meeting.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
ERNEST Y. MARTIN, CHAIR
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