NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Kaua’i County Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Room 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following:

Bill No. 2923
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2024-896 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE OPERATING BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I, STATE OF HAWAI’I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2024 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND

This Bill proposes to appropriate $165,000.00 in funds from the Equity / Fund Balance account to the Public Access, Open Space, Natural Resources Preservation Fund toward the acquisition of two (2) parcels of vacant land on property in Hanapepe, Kaua’i, Hawai’i, further identified as TMK: (4) 1-8-008:065 and TMK: (4) 1-8-008:071, which are of significant historical and cultural importance to the Filipino and Hanapepe communities, and labor and plantation history.

Bill No. 2924
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. B-2024-897 AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET OF THE COUNTY OF KAUA’I, STATE OF HAWAI’I, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2024 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025, BY REVISING THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED IN THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND—CIP

This Bill proposes to appropriate $165,000.00 in funds from the Public Access, Open Space, Natural Resources Preservation Fund and $1,279,000.00 from the Kaumumene Coastal Access account, for a total amount of $1,444,000.00, to acquire two (2) parcels of vacant land on property in Hanapepe, Kaua’i, Hawai’i, further identified as TMK: (4) 1-8-008:065 and TMK: (4) 1-8-008:071.

Any person may testify at the public hearing, and at any Council and Committee Meeting (at which time any Bill may be amended). Meeting notices and full-text Bills are available at least six (6) days in advance at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division and kauai.gov/ Government/Council/Webcast-Meetings. Written testimony may be submitted via counciltestimony@kauai.gov, mail, or fax. For further information, please call (808) 241-4188.

CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK

I hereby certify that the Kaua’i County Council passed on first reading and ordered to print Bill Nos. 2923 and 2924 during the June 12, 2024 Council Meeting, by the following vote:

AYES: Bulosan, Carvalho, Cowden, DeCosta, Kagawa, Kuali’i,
Rapozo TOTAL – 7,
NOES: None TOTAL – 0,
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0,
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0.

Lihu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
June 13, 2024 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i

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(TGI1458562 6/21/24)