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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 />September 15, 2023 <br />Heather Kimball, Council Chair <br />and Members of the County Council <br />County of Hawaii <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, HI 96720 <br />Dear Chair Kimball and Council Members: <br />SUBJECT: Change of Zone Application (PL-REZ-2023-000047) <br />Request: Resort -Hotel -750 Square Feet (V-.75) to Limited -Industrial -20,000 <br />Square Feet (ML -20) <br />Applicant: Aloha Kia <br />Tax May Key: (3) 2-1-006:002; Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii <br />The Windward Planning Commission, at its duly held public hearing on September 1, 2023, <br />considered the above -referenced application for a Change of Zone from Resort -Hotel -750 square <br />feet (V-.75) to Limited -Industrial -20,000 square feet (ML -20). The subject property is located at <br />92 Kalaniana`ole Street approximately 760 -feet northwest of its intersection with Kanoelehua <br />Avenue, Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii. <br />The Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the County Council based on <br />the Deputy Planning Director's recommendation. <br />The Commission concurred with the Deputy Planning Director's following reasons for a <br />favorable consideration of the request. Criteria for granting the favorable recommendation are <br />shown below in bold print: <br />The applicants are requesting a Change of Zone from Resort 750 square foot (V- <br />0.75) to a Limited -Industrial 20,000 square foot (ML -20) zoning district for 1.795 acres <br />of land. The purpose of this request is to develop a new car dealership and service station <br />for Aloha Kia in order to move their existing operation from their current location at 226 <br />Haivai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />Mitchell D. Roth <br />o°��v;k''F� <br />Dennis Lin, Chair <br />Mayor <br />a4G;: <br />Louis Daniele III, Vice Chair <br />Lee E. Lord <br />+: �+ <br />Lauren Balog <br />Managing Director <br />tZ; <br />John Cross <br />� <br />•► <br />�rf OF H% <br />Wayne De Luz <br />Chantel Perrin <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 />September 15, 2023 <br />Heather Kimball, Council Chair <br />and Members of the County Council <br />County of Hawaii <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, HI 96720 <br />Dear Chair Kimball and Council Members: <br />SUBJECT: Change of Zone Application (PL-REZ-2023-000047) <br />Request: Resort -Hotel -750 Square Feet (V-.75) to Limited -Industrial -20,000 <br />Square Feet (ML -20) <br />Applicant: Aloha Kia <br />Tax May Key: (3) 2-1-006:002; Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii <br />The Windward Planning Commission, at its duly held public hearing on September 1, 2023, <br />considered the above -referenced application for a Change of Zone from Resort -Hotel -750 square <br />feet (V-.75) to Limited -Industrial -20,000 square feet (ML -20). The subject property is located at <br />92 Kalaniana`ole Street approximately 760 -feet northwest of its intersection with Kanoelehua <br />Avenue, Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii. <br />The Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the County Council based on <br />the Deputy Planning Director's recommendation. <br />The Commission concurred with the Deputy Planning Director's following reasons for a <br />favorable consideration of the request. Criteria for granting the favorable recommendation are <br />shown below in bold print: <br />The applicants are requesting a Change of Zone from Resort 750 square foot (V- <br />0.75) to a Limited -Industrial 20,000 square foot (ML -20) zoning district for 1.795 acres <br />of land. The purpose of this request is to develop a new car dealership and service station <br />for Aloha Kia in order to move their existing operation from their current location at 226 <br />Haivai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />