District 7 Monthly Report April 2014 Councilmember Joey Manahan www.joeymanahan.wordpress.com Serving Council District 7 – Portions of Kalihi Valley & Liliha, Kalihi-Palama, Iwilei, Kalihi Kai, Sand Island, Mapunapuna, Salt Lake, Aliamanu, Hickam, Foster Village, Pearl Harbor and portions of Aiea/Halawa Estates Legislative Update HONOLULU Bill 30 (2014) – This measure introduced by Councilmember Joey 311 Manahan introduced this Bill to regulate simulated gambling devices and to include such devices into Chapter 40 of the Revised CitySourced Honolulu 311 is a Ordinances of Honolulu 1990 (“PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES IN real time mobile civic engagement THE CITY”). Simulated gambling device means any device that, platform. CitySourced Honolulu provides a free, simple, and upon connection with an object, is available to play or operate a intuitive platform empowering computer simulation of any game, where the play or operation of the people to report broken device may deliver or entitle the person or persons playing or streetlights, cracked sidewalks, operating the device to a payoff directly or indirectly from the owner derelict or abandoned or operator of the device or that person’s designee. automobiles, stored property Resolution 14-62 – The resolution introduced by Councilmember violations, and more via your smartphone. A picture tells a Joey Manahan urges the Department of Transportation Services to thousand words and CitySourced conduct a traffic analysis of a dangerous section of North King Honolulu makes it a snap! Street. North King Street is a major Kalihi thoroughfare that Honolulu 311 is available for provides access to several important destinations including the Blackberry, iPhone, and Android Honolulu International Airport, Chinatown, and downtown users. Honolulu, and provides an important link between two high-volume roadways, Moanalua Road and South King Street. The Resolution mentions that there are many traffic hazards in the area for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists, especially at the section of North King Street between Gulick Avenue and Houghtailing Street. Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St. Room 202, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 ¿ Phone: (808)-768-5007 ¿ Fax: (808)-768-1200 ¿ E-mail: [email protected] Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2012 Ammonia Leak By Airport Industrial Area District 7 Staff (Via Star Advertiser) Police reopened Ualena and Koapaka streets closed Tuesday afternoon after an ammonia leak in a building at 3140 Ualena St. in the Airport Industrial area. Initial reports indicated it was an ammonia leak about 1:20 p.m. Fire officials reported about 1:50 p.m. that they had contained the leak and were ridding the building of ammonia. The streets were reopened about 2:15 p.m. The leak prompted an evacuation of a refrigerated warehouse and buildings in the surrounding area. Pia Boisvert Chief of Staff/Executive Assistant A fire Hazardous Materials team determined that ammonia, [email protected] used as a refrigerant, was leaking due to a faulty valve left open Radiant Cordero at Unicold Corp., 3140 Ualena St., fire spokesman David External Government Relations & Legislative Aide Jenkins said. [email protected] Valerie Sadural Council District 7 Budget Bills and Council Amendment Legislative Analyst Bill 13 (2014): Capital Improvement Program Budget for [email protected] Upcoming Fiscal Year – Councilmember Joey Manahan and Mitchel Cabreros fellow City Councilmembers submitted their amendments to the Legislative Analyst Mayor’s proposed budget for administration’s freview on March [email protected] 21, 2014. Councilmember Manahan proposed four amendments Dennis Arakaki to the Mayor’s budget which focus on reported community Community Aide needs and priorities. Councilmember Manahan’s amendments [email protected] seek to include the installation of pedestrian safety measures, a Shirley Ann Templo Gulick Avenue sidewalk improvement program, and the Community Aide installation of an entirely new heating system for the Salt Lake [email protected] District Pool. Council District 7 Staff at the Going Green 2014 Event Honoring Kalakaua Middle School Teacher Michelle Kay held at Farrington High School on March 22, 2014 Upon Receiving the Milken Educator Award 2014 2 Lorem Ipsum Dolor Spring 2012 3 .