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Mitchell D. RothoJNv`os "''� •..�, Dennis Lin, Chair Mayor :•; - \,Ii : Louis Daniele III, Vice Chair •' Lauren Balog Lee E. Lord John Cross Managing Director ,,: �N �/ Wayne De Luz _OF Chantel Perrin County of Hawaii WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Phone (808) 961-8288 • Fax(808)961-8742 September 15; 2023 Heather Kimball, Council Chair and Members of the County Council County of Hawaii 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, HI 96720 Dear Chair Kimball and Council Members: SUBJECT: Change of Zone Application (PL-REZ-2023-000046) Request: Agricultural -3 Acres (A -3a) to Family -Agricultural -1 Acre (FA -1a) Applicant: Sandra Kaneshiro Tax Map Key: (3) 2-2-048:092; Pana`ewa Farm Lots, South Hilo, Hawaii The Windward Planning Commission, at its duly held public hearing on September 1, 2023 considered the above -referenced application for a Change of Zone from Agricultural -3 acres (A - 3a) to Family -Agricultural -1 acre (FA -la). The subject property is located at 605 Makalika Street, approximately 540 feet southwest (mauka) of its intersection with Railroad Avenue, Pana`ewa Farm Lots, South Hilo, Hawaii. The Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the County Council based on the Planning Director's recommendation. The Commission concurred with the Planning Director's following reasons for a favorable consideration of the request. Criteria for granting the favorable recommendation are shown below in bold print: The applicant is requesting a Change of Zone from an Agricultural -3 acres (A -3a) to a Family Agricultural -1 acre (FA -la) for 3.16 acres of land. The primary purpose for the request is to subdivide the property into 2 lots at a minimum of 1.4 acres each. Each Hcnvai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer