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JMtvl �, Dean Au,Chair <br /> Mitchell D.Roth °' '' Michelle Galimba,Vice-Chair <br /> Mayor " ;. •Lila: <br /> sI/.f ` --•--i ft 1.. Gilbert Aguinaldo <br /> Lee E.Lord j Joseph Clarkson <br /> Managing Director • .:•. <br /> • Dennis Lin <br /> r�>e OF•HF�' Thomas Raffipiy <br /> John Replogle <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street,Suite 3 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 <br /> Phone(808)961-8288 • Fax(808)961-8742 <br /> February 10, 2022 <br /> Maile David, Council Chair <br /> and Members of the County Council <br /> County of Hawai`i <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo,HI 96720 <br /> Dear Chair David and Council Members: <br /> SUBJECT: Change of Zone Application (PL-REZ-2021-000003) <br /> Request: Agricultural—20 Acres (A-20a)to Family Agricultural—2 acres <br /> (FA-2a) <br /> Applicant: Garvin Goode and Laura Goode <br /> Tax Map Key: 2-7-008:130 <br /> The Windward Planning Commission (Commission), at its duly held public hearing on February 3, <br /> 2022, recommended for your approval the proposed legislative bill for a Change of Zone from an <br /> Agricultural — 20 acres (A-20a) to Family Agricultural — 2 acres (FA-2a) zoning district for <br /> approximately 9.581 acres of land. The property is located at 27-2365 Hawaii Belt Road, 300 feet <br /> west (mauka) of its intersection with Kalaoa Camp Road, Portions of Aleamai &Kalaoa, South Hilo, <br /> Hawaii. <br /> The Commission concurs with the following Planning Director's reasons for a favorable <br /> consideration of the request: <br /> The applicants are requesting a change of zone from Agricultural 20-acres (A-20a) to <br /> Family Agricultural 2-acres (FA-2a) for approximately 9.581 acres of land, in order to create <br /> a three-lot subdivision. Currently there are two (2) dwellings (single family dwelling and an <br /> additional farm dwelling) located on the subject property and an entitlement for a second <br /> additional farm dwelling that has not yet been built. The property is currently being used to <br /> cultivate a variety of fruit trees, a start up nursery and a small equestrian use. According to <br /> the Zoning Code, the Family Agricultural (FA) zoning district provides for a blend of small- <br /> scale agricultural operations associated with residential activities and which may be <br /> characterized by farm estates, small acreage farms, or subsistence lots. <br /> • <br /> Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />