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11. Special Management Area (SMA): The subject property is not situated within the SMA <br /> and is located over three (3)miles away from the nearest shoreline. <br /> DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY AND SURROUNDING AREA <br /> 12. Subject Property: The subject, 11,254 square-foot property is irregular in shape with <br /> approximately 162 feet of frontage along Laukahi Place and the topography is fairly level <br /> with an approximate 4% slope across the site west to east and an approximate 5% slope <br /> across the site south to north. The property is currently improved with a single-story, <br /> 1,152 square foot single-family dwelling, permitted, and constructed in 1990, consisting <br /> of four(4)bedrooms and 1 '/z bathrooms. The remainder of the property is landscaped <br /> with a well-maintained grass lawn with a few small shrubs around the property's eastern <br /> boundary. <br /> 13. Surrounding Land Uses/Zoning: There is a mixture of residential, commercial, <br /> community services, and agricultural uses in the area. Properties directly east and north <br /> of the subject property are zoned Single-Family Residential 10,000 square feet (RS-10). <br /> A bit further east is the Kea`au Middle School Campus. Properties directly west and <br /> south of the subject property are zoned Village Commercial 10,000 square feet (CV-10). <br /> Immediately west of the subject property is an operating 7111 convenience store, and <br /> immediately south of the subject parcel is the HMSA Medical Facility as well as the Holy <br /> Rosary Mission facility. Further west is a cluster of commercial development on lands <br /> zoned Village Commercial 10,000 square feet(CV-10). <br /> 14. Flood Zone: Zone "X," an area determined by FEMA to be outside the 500-year <br /> floodplain. <br /> 15. Flora/Fauna Resources: No professional floral or faunal survey was conducted of the <br /> property as the subject property has been previously cleared for construction of a single- <br /> family dwelling. The vegetation on the subject parcel primarily consists of non-native <br /> grass, with a few small shrubs around the property's eastern boundary. According to the <br /> applicant, introduced bird species such as dove, Japanese White-eye, house finch and <br /> myna are common in the surrounding area, as well as domestic animals such as cats, <br /> -3- <br />