Report Title:

Airports and Harbors; Security Measures; Emergency Appropriation; Transportation CIP; Appropriation

Description:

Appropriates funds from the airport special fund and the harbor special fund to institute security measures throughout the airport and harbor systems through the end of fiscal year 2002-2003. Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the department of transportation for fiscal year 2003-2004. (SD1)

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1230

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2003

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

S.D. 1


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

 

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

SECTION 1. This Act is recommended by the governor for immediate passage in accordance with section 9 of article VII of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.

SECTION 2. Although funds were appropriated to the department of transportation for airport and harbor security measures throughout the State’s airports and harbors for fiscal year 2002-2003, a critical funding emergency now exists. The program will expend all appropriated special funds before the end of the current fiscal year and the department will be unable to meet its fiscal obligation to provide the heightened airport and harbor security measures in the event of a war crisis with Iraq.

The purpose of this Act is to appropriate additional special fund moneys to allow the airports and harbors divisions to continue to meet the heightened security requirements throughout the airport and harbor systems and to appropriate additional funds to the department of transportation.

SECTION 3. There is appropriated out of the airport special fund of the State of Hawaii the sum of $5,661,084, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2002–2003, to be expended for security measures at state airports as follows:

TRN 102 Honolulu International Airport

Security Services 3,658,305

Equipment, rental, and supplies 157,860

TRN 111 Hilo International Airport

Security Services 481,436

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

TRN 114 Keahole Airport at Kona

Security Services 338,550

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

TRN 131 Kahului Airport

Security Services 313,808

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

TRN 141 Molokai Airport

Security Services 104,108

Equipment, rental, and supplies 18,000

TRN 151 Lanai Airport

Security Services 103,917

Equipment, rental, and supplies 18,000

TRN 161 Lihue Airport

Security Services 127,100

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

provided that any funds unexpended for this purpose shall lapse to the airport special fund.

SECTION 4. There is appropriated out of the harbor special fund of the State of Hawaii the sum or $2,300,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2002-2003, to be expended to continue the heightened harbor security throughout the various state harbor locations as follows:

TRN 395 Harbor Administration

Statewide Security Services 2,300,000

provided that any funds unexpended for this purpose shall lapse to the harbor special fund.

SECTION 5. There is appropriated out of the harbor special fund of the State of Hawaii for Honolulu harbor (TRN 301) the following sums for fiscal year 2003-2004 for capital improvement projects:

  1. J26 Cruise Terminal Improvements at Pier 2, Honolulu Harbor, Oahu

Renovations and site improvements to the existing facilities for use as a cruise terminal, and other related improvements.

Construction 1,000,000

Total Funding TRN 1,000,000 B

2. J32 Snug Harbor Relocation, Honolulu Harbor, Oahu

Plans for the relocation of facilities at Snug Harbor and other related improvements.

Plans 350,000

Total Funding TRN 350,000 B

  1. J33 Kapalama Container Terminal Land Acquisition, Oahu

Land acquisition for the development of a new container facility and other related improvements.

Land 8,191,000

Total Funding TRN 8,191,000 B

SECTION 6. There is appropriated out of the highway revenue bond funds and federal funds of the State of Hawaii for Oahu highways (HWY 501) the following sums for fiscal year 2003-2004 for capital improvement projects:

1. S269 Kamehameha Highway, South Punaluu Bridge Replacement, Oahu

Construction for replacement of South Punaluu bridge. This project is deemed necessary to qualify for Federal aid financing and/or reimbursement.

Construction 12,250,000

Total Funding TRN 2,450,000 E

9,800,000 N

  1. S271 Interstate Route H-1 and Moanalua Freeways Improvements, Puuloa IC to Kapiolani IC, Oahu
  2. Construction for an additional lane on the H-1 freeway eastbound lanes from the vicinity of Middle street to the vicinity of Vineyard boulevard. This project is deemed necessary to qualify for Federal aid financing and/or reimbursement.

    Construction 6,500,000

    Total Funding TRN 1,300,000 E

    5,200,000 N

  3. S323 Interstate Route H-1, Additional Westbound Lane, Vicinity of Pearl City Viaduct to Paiwa IC, Oahu
  4. Design for construction of an additional H-1 west bound lane through the Waiawa interchange and an additional lane to the off-ramp at the Paiwa interchange. This project is deemed necessary to qualify for Federal aid financing and/or reimbursement.

    Design 2,500,000

    Total Funding TRN 500,000 E

    2,000,000 N

  5. SP9901 Fort Weaver Road Widening, Vicinity of Laulaunui Street to Geiger Road, Oahu

Construction for widening of Fort Weaver road to a six-lane facility from the vicinity of Laulaunui street to the vicinity of Geiger road, including installing a traffic camera system from Waipahu street to Papipi road. This project is deemed necessary to qualify for Federal aid financing and/or reimbursement.

Construction 15,000,000

Total Funding TRN 3,000,000 E

12,000,000 N

5. S324 Farrington Highway, Maipalaoa Bridge Replacement, Oahu

Design for replacement of a prestressed tee-beam bridge on Farrington highway in the vicinity of Mai’ili. This project is deemed necessary to qualify for Federal aid financing and/or reimbursement.

Land 350,000

Design 2,000,000

Construction 10,250,000

Total Funding TRN 2,520,000 E

10,080,000 N

6. S325 Kunia Road Improvements, Vicinity of Honowai Street to Vicinity of South Kupuna Loop, Oahu

Installing traffic signals at Honowai street, and constructing curb and gutter, concrete sidewalk and drainage structures.

Construction 2,000,000

Total Funding TRN 2,000,000 E

SECTION 7. There is appropriated out of the highway other funds of the State of Hawaii for Oahu highways (HWY 501) the following sum for fiscal year 2003-2004 for a capital improvement project:

1. James Campbell Estate Property Land Acquisition, Kalaeloa Barbers Point, Oahu

Land acquisition of James Campbell Estate property for future expansion of roadways at Kalaeloa Barbers Point.

Land 2,700,000

Total Funding TRN 2,700,000 X

SECTION 8. There is appropriated out of the airport special fund of the State of Hawaii the sum of $20,885,201, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2003-2004, to be expended for additional positions, security services, equipment, rental, and supplies at state airports as follows:

TRN 102 Honolulu International Airport

Position Count 2.00

Security Services 8,344,720

Equipment, rental, and supplies 6,288,800

TRN 111 Hilo International Airport

Security Services 1,925,746

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

TRN 114 Keahole Airport at Kona

Security Services 1,354,200

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

TRN 131 Kahului Airport

Position Count 1.00

Security Services 1,255,234

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

TRN 141 Molokai Airport

Security Services 416,431

Equipment, rental, and supplies 18,000

TRN 151 Lanai Airport

Security Services 415,670

Equipment, rental, and supplies 18,000

TRN 161 Lihue Airport

Security Services 508,400

Equipment, rental, and supplies 85,000

Airports Administration (TRN 195)

Position Count 1.00

provided that any funds unexpended for this purpose shall lapse to the airport special fund.

SECTION 9. There is appropriated out of the harbor special fund of the State of Hawaii the sum or $5,981,676, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2003-2004, to be expended for security services and fringe benefits throughout the various state harbor locations as follows:

Honolulu Harbor (TRN 301)

Security Services 582,400

Add Fringe Benefits 536,869

Harbor Administration (TRN 395)

Security Services – Statewide 4,600,000

Add Fringe Benefits 262,407

provided that any funds unexpended for this purpose shall lapse to the harbor special fund.

SECTION 10. Due to the refinancing of revenue bonds and other cost savings to debt service payments for highways division, the following sum shall be used to reduced the total debt service payment for fiscal year 2003-2004 for the following:

Land Transportation Facilities and Support (TRN 595)

Reduce Debt Service Payments (4,067,783)

SECTION 11. For the fiscal biennium 2003-2005, where the department of transportation is authorized to expend from special funds under the department's control, the department may expend so much as may be necessary in excess of the sums appropriated by the legislature to carry out the purpose for which the funds were appropriated; provided that such expenditures in excess of the amounts appropriated by the legislature are approved by the governor or by the director of finance if so delegated by the governor, and shall not exceed the amounts available in the respective special fund from which the appropriation is made. A report on all expenditures made pursuant to this Act shall be transmitted to the legislature not later than twenty days prior to the convening of the 2004 regular session.

SECTION 12. The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of transportation for the purposes of this Act.

SECTION 13. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2003; provided further that sections 3 and 4 shall take effect upon approval.