HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2674
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to capital improvement projects for the benefit of THE Fourth REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  The director of finance is authorized to issue general obligation bonds in the sum of $80,117,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary is appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 for the purpose of capital improvement projects for the fourth representative district, as follows:

1.   Kehena coastal recreational area

     Plans, design, and construction for the development of the Kehena coastal recreational area.  Phase I:  Kehena beach access and parking.  Phase II:  Four Kehena campground sites with ADA accessible tables and grills.

     Plans                          $250,000

     Design                         $250,000

     Construction                 $4,996,000

          Total funding                     $5,496,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the county of Hawaii.

2.   Kikala-Keokea park development, Hawaii county

     Plans, design, and construction for Kikala-Keokea park development.

     Plans                          $250,000

     Design                         $250,000

     Construction                 $4,996,000

          Total funding                     $5,496,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the county of Hawaii.

3.   Keonepoko elementary school, Hawaii county

     Construction and equipment and appurtenances for a new playground.

     Construction                   $200,000

     Equipment                      $800,000

          Total funding                     $1,000,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of accounting and general services.

4.   Pahoa high and intermediate school

     Plans, design, and construction to address the sewage and plumbing issues at the school.

     Plans                          $150,000

     Design                         $150,000

     Construction                 $2,000,000

          Total funding                     $2,300,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of accounting and general services.

5.   Pahoa public and school library

     Plans, design, and construction for the Pahoa public and school library.

     Plans                           $10,000

     Design                         $290,000

     Construction                $12,000,000

          Total funding                    $12,300,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of accounting and general services.

6.   ‘O Maku‘u ke Kahua

     Construction for a community center.

     Construction                $12,000,000

          Total funding                    $12,000,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of Hawaiian home lands.

7.   Isaac Hale beach park

     Construction for the development of the Isaac Hale beach park.

     Construction                 $5,000,000

          Total funding                     $5,000,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources.

8.   Pohoiki swim area

     Plans, design, and construction for a safe swim area.

     Plans                          $250,000

     Design                         $250,000

     Construction                   $250,000

          Total funding                       $750,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of land and natural resources.

9.   Albizia eradication near public roadways, Hawaii county

     Construction for eradication of albizia trees near public roadways.

     Construction                 $5,000,000

          Total funding                     $5,000,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of transportation.

10.  Highway 130, Hawaii county

     Construction for the widening of highway 130.

     Construction                $30,000,000

          Total funding                    $30,000,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the department of transportation.

11.  Albizia tree control, Hawaii county

     Equipment and appurtenances for albizia tree control in the county of Hawaii.

     Equipment                      $500,000

          Total funding                       $500,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the Hawaii invasive species council.

12.  Wao Kele o Puna forest reserve

     Construction and equipment and appurtenances for the update of the Wao Kele o Puna forest reserve.

     Construction                   $150,000

     Equipment                      $125,000

          Total funding                       $275,000

     The sum appropriated for this capital improvement project shall be expended by the office of Hawaiian affairs.

     SECTION 2.  The appropriation made for the capital improvement projects authorized by this Act shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made; provided that all moneys from the appropriation unencumbered as of June 30, 2026, shall lapse as of that date.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2024.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

CIP; Fourth Representative District; Appropriation

 

Description:

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the fourth representative district.

 

 

 

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