HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1274
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER, COUNTY OF KAUAI.

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 $12,450,000 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 2015-2016 for the purpose of financing capital improvement projects for the department of water, county of Kauai, as follows:

1.   To be expended by the department of water, county of Kauai:

A.   Hanapepe/Eleele transmission waterline improvement project, Kauai

Acquisition of land, plans and design, and construction of a three thousand foot, fifteen inch water main along Kaumualii highway and a three thousand foot, twelve inch water main along Hanapepe road.  This project will provide larger sized transmission mains to connect the Hanapepe two hundred twelve foot sub-system and Eleele system together.  Eleele schools, Port Allen, Eleele shopping center, the county's affordable housing initiatives, as well as customers in the area will benefit from this project.

              Land                                $    50,000

              Plans and design                        400,000

              Construction                          4,000,000

                   Total funding                  $ 4,450,000

     B.   Kapaa storage improvements, Kauai

Construction of two, five hundred thousand gallon storage tanks with a connecting pipeline to the department's Ornellas tank hydraulic zone.

              Construction                        $ 8,000,000

                   Total funding                  $ 8,000,000

     SECTION 2.  The appropriation made for the capital improvement project authorized by this Act shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal biennium for which the appropriation is made; provided that all moneys from the appropriation unencumbered as of June 30, 2018, shall lapse as of that date.

     SECTION 3.  The sums appropriated shall be expended by the designated expending agency for the purposes of this Act.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2015.

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________
	By Request

Report Title:

CIP; Department of Water, County of Kauai

Description:

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates moneys for capital improvement projects by the Department of Water, County of Kauai for the Hanapepe/Eleele Transmission Waterline Improvement Project and Kapaa storage improvements.

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