Recreational Rennaisance Plan B

SUBHEAD: Staff presentation of "Recreational Rennaisance Plan B" and revenue generating fees.
image above: Lingle signs SB1891 that increases fine for violating DLNR regulations and presents copies to Tim Johns, BLNR President, Ron Agor, and Mark Fox of the Nature Conservancy. WHAT:
Agenda for the meeting of the Board of Land and Natural Resources
WHEN:
Friday, August 14, 2009 at 9:00 am WHERE:
Kalanimoku Building Land Board Conference Room 132 1151 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
WHO:
Kauai Representative to BLNR is Ron Agor

4028 Rice Street, #B Lihue, HI 96766

phone: (808) 245-4550

email: ron@agordesigngroup.com

website: www.agordesigngroup.com

[Publisher's note: Ron Agor is also a Kauai architect and chairman of the Kauai Republican Party]
BLNR AGENDA A. MINUTES 1. July 22, 2009 Minutes B. ADMINISTRATION 1. STAFF PRESENTATION AND BOARD APPROVAL OF RECREATIONAL RENAISSANCE “PLAN B” AS FOLLOWS: 1. STATE PARKS a. Appoint Staff to be Hearing Officers for purposes of Conducting Public Hearings related to Proposed Amendments to Certain Sections of Chapter 13-146, HAR for the State Parks System to allow for Overnight Accommodations to be reserved via the Internet, Payment by Credit Card and to Charge a Service Fee, and make other substantive and technical amendments relating to clarifying management action and regulatory powers; b. Establish parking fees at certain State Parks, Monuments, Recreation Areas, and Waysides and Authorize the Chairperson to issue and Invitation for Bids, Concession, Agreement or Other Public Process as Allowed by Law, such as a Request for Proposals, and to Award a Contract Related to Parking; c. Increase Fees for Overnight Accommodations at State Parks; d. Establish Commercial Filming Fees for State Parks; 2. DOBOR e. Preliminary Approval to Amend Portions of DOBOR’s Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 13, sub-title 11, Chapters 230 et. seq., Parts I, II, and III, and Conduct Public Hearings related to the Proposed Amendments to the Administrative Rules; f. Authorize the issuance of Contracts, Concessions, Leases and Other Agreements as Allowed by Law on Lands, Including Submerged Lands Under DOBOR’s Management Jurisdiction for Income Production; g. Delegation of Authority to the Chairperson to Select the Appropriate Processes for Offering and Disposing of Long-term Parking Agreements as allowed by law for the Generation of Parking Revenues at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor and the Kailua-Kona Pier; h. Delegation of Authority to the Chairperson to Select the Appropriate Processes to Offering and Disposing of a Long-term Agreement for the Operation of the Heeia Kea Small Boat Harbor Fuel Dock, Convenience Store, and Snack Shop for DOBOR’s Income Production, whether by Lease, Concession or other agreement as allowed by law; 3. DOFAW i. Approve Updated fees for camping, and other recreational uses in forest reserves; j. Approval to Conduct Public Hearings to Repeal Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 13, §13-125, “RULES REGULATING WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES,” and Adopt Chapter 13, §13-126, “RULES REGULATING WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES”; k. Set aside to DLNR, Division of Forestry and Wildlife for Wildlife Sanctuary Purposes and Issuance of a Management Right-of-Entry, Eighteen (18) Wildlife Sanctuaries Previously Designated by the Board and Identified in Chapter 13-125, HAR; l. Set aside to DLNR, Division of Forestry and Wildlife for Wildlife Sanctuary Purposes and Issuance of a Management Right-of-Entry, Pālā‘au, Moloka‘i, Tax Map Keys: (2)5-1-1:2, 4, 5, and the Unencumbered Lands Seaward of (2)5-1-1:2, 4 AND (2) 5-2-11:4; m. Authorize the Chairperson of DLNR to Develop and Operate Public Shooting Ranges Via Cooperative Agreement, Concession, or Lease; n. To Conduct Public Hearings to Amend Chapter 13, §13-121, “RULES REGULATING THE HUNTING OF WILDLIFE ON PUBLIC LANDS AND OTHER LANDS” to Establish Rules Regulating the Use of Public Shooting Ranges; o. Set Aside to DLNR, DOFAW for Na Ala Hele Trail and Off Highway Vehicle Park Purposes and Issuance of a Management Right-of-Entry, Wahikuli, Maui, Tax Map Key: (2)4-5-21:4; 4. ENGINEERING (Asset Management) p. Permission to Hire a Consultant to Develop Pilot Asset Management System for Selected DLNR Facilities. 5. LAND (Revenue Enhancement) q. Designation of certain Revenue Generating Properties as income-producing assets and reserve these properties to DLNR for the purpose of generating revenues to fund Plan B of the Recreational Renaissance, and ultimately upon receiving the necessary legislation, to also repay bonds issued for DLNR’s original or any approved Recreational Renaissance plan. r. Subject to Federal Aviation Administration prior approval, approve of and recommend to the Governor the issuance of executive orders: (1) withdrawing lands currently set aside to Department of Transportation for airport purposes, identified above as Ualena Street Industrial Properties and Kona Airport Industrial Lands, and resetting aside those lands to DLNR Land Division for income production purposes; and (2) setting aside lands identified above as Kanoelehua Industrial-Commercial Lot to Department of Transportation for airport purposes. s. Authorization to issue long-term leases for the Revenue Generating Properties via public auction, requests for proposals, or any other process authorized under Chapter 171, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended (“HRS”). t. Delegation of authority to the Chairperson of the Board of Land and Natural Resources (the “Chairperson”) to: (a) determine the appropriate process for offering and disposing of leases for each of the Revenue Generating Properties; and (b) determine the terms and conditions of each lease, provided, however, that all process, terms and conditions determined by the Chairperson shall comply with the provisions of HRS Chapter 171. u. Delegation of authority to the Chairperson to amend the terms and conditions of any lease, sale of a lease, public auction, request for proposal, or any other disposition previously approved/authorized by the Board, including, but not be limited to, amending the method of disposition, amending the terms and conditions of a lease to be offered for sale, adjusting the upset lease rent for leases to be sold at public auction, and amending the procedures of a request for proposal to authorize the Chairperson to select the successful applicant, negotiate the terms of any development agreement or lease, and execute any documents that are necessary or appropriate to effectuate the intent of the disposition; provided, however, that any amended terms and conditions shall comply with the provisions of HRS Chapter 171 and be subject to review and approval by the Department of the Attorney General. v. Authorize the revenues generated from leases of the Revenue Generating Properties to be held separately in a special fund or account to fund Plan B of the Recreational Renaissance, and ultimately upon receiving the necessary legislation, to also repay bonds issued for DLNR’s original or any approved Recreational Renaissance plan. w. Authorize the hiring of an independent real estate consultant to review DLNR’s land inventory, identify properties with development and revenue-generating potential, and provide recommendations on the disposition of leases for those properties; and delegate to the Chairperson the authority to determine the scope of work of the consultant’s contract, select the parcels to be reviewed under the contract, enter into supplemental contracts to address unforeseen conditions, and sign the necessary documents pertaining to the project. Here is the link to the full Agenda submittal which provides links for each agenda item.

http://hawaii.gov/dlnr/chair/meeting/submittals/090814

See State Parks proposed fees for camping & parking for Haena State Park/Napali Coast Trail & Kokee/Waimea at the above link.

Written testimony may be submitted in one of the following ways:

fax: (808) 587-0390 Attn: Board Members

e-mail: Board Secretary adaline.f.cummings@hawaii.gov

mail: Department of Land and Natural Resources

Attn: Board Members

1151 Punchbowl Street, Room 130,

Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.

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