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Mitchell D.Roth SY oc� <br /> Mayor !?',r Susan K.Kunz <br /> 1J'rls, Housing Administrator <br /> Lee E.Lord , <br /> Managing Director _ Harry M.Yada <br /> Assistant Housing Administrator <br /> Robert H.Command +rE QF•Krr' <br /> Deputy Managing Director <br /> County o aai`i <br /> Office of Housing and Community Development <br /> 1990 Kino`ole Street,Suite 102 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 (848)961-8379 • Fax(808)961-8685 <br /> Existing Housing:(808)959-4642 Fax(808)959-9308 <br /> Kona: (808)323-4300 • Fax(808)323-4301 <br /> July 30, 2021 <br /> Via Electronic Mail <br /> Maile David, Council Chair and <br /> Members of the Hawaii County Council <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> maile.david@hawaiicounty.gov <br /> SUBJECT: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXEMPTIONS FROM CERTAIN CODE <br /> REQUIREMENTS FOR HONUA'ULA LIVING COMMUNITY PROJECT LOCATED <br /> ON TAX MAP KEY (3) 7-4-004:092 & 014 <br /> Dear Chairman David, <br /> The Office of Housing and Community Development(OHCD) is requesting the passage of a <br /> certain resolution("Exhibit A") authorizing the exemption of zoning code requirement for the <br /> Honua`ula Living Community("Project"), a proposed affordable housing project,pursuant to <br /> HRS 201H-38. <br /> The proposed affordable housing project, Honua`ula Living Community, is located at TMK's (3) <br /> 7-004:014 & (3) 7-4-004:092 ("Property") in the Kealakehe area of North Kona. West View <br /> Developments("Owner"), is a Limited Liability Corporation working with experienced partners <br /> in housing development. This 5.35 Acre Property has a 65-year lease for 112 affordable rental <br /> units. The Developer has secured 44 Project Based Vouchers from the OHCD Existing Housing <br /> Division. <br /> Honua`ula LLC ("Developer)has requested to utilize the 201 H process to change the current <br /> zoning from Ag-1 a to RM-2. The current State Land Use Designation is "Urban Expansion" <br /> consistent with the County of Hawaii General Plan. The Developer has also requested an <br /> exemption from Section 5-7-1 & 5-7-3, Hawai'i County Code to waive permit fees. This <br /> exemption will reduce the costs of the affordable units. <br /> The Office of Environmental Quality Control (OEQC) has published an exemption from Chapter <br /> 343 for an exemption to the required Environmental Assessment due to the routine action it <br /> connecting to an existing sewer line,thereby extending that sewer line through an already <br /> 8466demComm. NO. <br /> p ' 1-19- 11-7 Ref. To: <br /> Ref. Dote <br /> L7 021 OPPORTUNITY <br />