CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING
DATE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2021
PLACE: HONOLULU HALE
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
TIME: 10:00 AM
1. Resolution 21-231 – Relating to the reappointment of Gladys A. Quinto Marrone to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
2. Resolution 21-232 – Confirming the appointment of Mr. Patrick Chandler to serve on the Board of Review I for Real Property Tax Appeals of the City and County of Honolulu.
3. Resolution 21-233 – Relating to the appointment of Ms. Hilarie Alomar to serve on the Planning Commission of the City and County of Honolulu.
4. Resolution 21-252 – Confirming the nomination of Anton C. Krucky to serve as the Director of Community Services of the City and County of Honolulu.
5. Bill 34, CD1 – Relating to commercial activities at public parks. (Addressing commercial activities at certain beach parks.)
6. Bill 39, CD1 – Relating to real property taxation. (Amending the provisions relating to the alternate energy improvements real property tax exemption.
7. Bill 40, CD1 – Relating to the transient accommodations tax. (Establishing a transient accommodations tax for the City and County of Honolulu, provide for its imposition and disposition, and facilitate the receipt and deposit of the revenues derived from the transient accommodations tax.)
8. Resolution 21-23 and Resolution 21-23, Proposed CD1 – To adopt the revised General Plan of the City and County of Honolulu (The O’ahu General Plan).
9. Resolution 21-192 – Initiating amendments to the Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu 1973 (Amended 2017 Edition), as amended, relating to the Affordable Housing Fund.
10. Resolution 21-216 and Resolution 21-216, Proposed CD1 – Approving an application for a Plan Review Use (PRU) Permit for Queen’s Medical Center (QMC). (Applicant: The Queen’s Health Systems) (Deadline: 11/16/21)
11. Resolution 21-219 and Resolution 21-219, Proposed CD1 – Approving an application for a Plan Review Use Permit (PRU) for the redevelopment of the Straub Medical Center (SMC). (Applicant: Straub Medical Center)
(Deadline: 11/20/21)
12. Resolution 21-240 – Authorizing the use of overt video monitoring in the City and County of Honolulu to prevent and deter general criminal activity and achieve the legitimate law enforcement objective and legitimate public purpose of ensuring a safe and secure 2019 Honolulu Marathon event.
Resolution 21-240, Proposed FD1 – Authorizing the use of overt video monitoring in the City and County of Honolulu along the Honolulu Marathon route to prevent and deter general criminal activity and achieve the legitimate law enforcement objective and legitimate public purpose of ensuring a safe and secure 2021 Honolulu Marathon event.
The item listed below has been published in anticipation of the actions to be taken by the Committee on Public Infrastructure and Technology; and therefore, the City Council may or may not take action on the item or any amendments proposed thereto.
13. Bill 37 – and any amendments proposed thereto by the Committee on Public Infrastructure and Technology – Relating to fire safety. (Updating the Fire Code of the City and County of Honolulu.)
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND TESTIMONY
Pursuant to Governor David Ige’s Emergency Proclamation Related to the State’s COVID-19 Delta Response, issued on October 1, 2021, in order to allow public participation in a manner consistent with safe practices and social distancing requirements, this meeting will be conducted as a remote meeting by interactive conference technology, with the following procedures in effect for the meeting:
VIEWING THE MEETING AND RESTRICTIONS ON ENTRY
Members of the public will not be allowed into the meeting room, but may view the meeting on a live broadcast. The meeting will be viewable: (1) by internet live streaming through www.honolulucitycouncil.com and (2) by televised live broadcast on Olelo TV Channel 54.
After the meeting, the meeting will be viewable on demand at http://www.honolulucitycouncil.tv/. Copies of older meeting videos may be requested by calling the City Clerk’s Office at (808) 768-5822, charges may apply.
Some Councilmembers may be participating in the meeting by interactive conference technology from remote locations.
ORAL TESTIMONY
Oral testimony will be permitted on all items on the agenda, subject to the following restrictions:
1. Persons may submit oral testimony remotely through the Zoom video conferencing platform. To participate, persons should visit www.zoom.us, click “Join,” enter ID 99152007042, and complete the registration process. Registrants will receive an email that contains links and information on joining the meeting by either phone or video conference. Zoom testifiers are strongly encouraged to register at least 24 hours before the start of the meeting. Remote testimony will be taken at the start of the agenda and then closed.
2. Each speaker may not have anyone else read their statement and is limited to:
a. A three-minute presentation on Public Hearing and New Business items; and
b. A one minute presentation on all other items.
WRITTEN TESTIMONY
Written testimony may be faxed to (808) 768-3826, transmitted via the internet at http://www.honolulu.gov/ccl-testimony-form.html, or mailed to Office of the City Clerk, Attention: Information Section, 530 South King Street, Room 100, Honolulu, HI 96813. If submitted, written testimonies, including the testifier’s address, email address and phone number, will be available to the public at both https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov and on the City’s Council’s pilot website: www.honolulucitycouncil.com. Written testimony will not be accepted in person at the meeting.
Should you have any questions, please call (808) 768-3814 or send an email to jyamane1@honolulu.gov.
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MATERIALS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION
Meeting materials (“board packet” under HRS Section 92-7.5) are accessible at https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov/hnldoc/browse/agendas by clicking on the appropriate Council meeting.
Accommodations are available upon request to persons with disabilities. Please call (808) 768-3814 or send an email to jyamane1@honolulu.gov at least three working days prior to the meeting.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
TOMMY WATERS, CHAIR
(SA1347435 10/29/21)
