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r <br /> • <br /> C.Kimo Alameda,Ph.D. ;'co�~t F N= ' ,, Louis Daniele III,Chair <br /> Mayor Chantel Perrin,Vice Chair <br /> •.: �•'�% ��et; Lauren Balog <br /> William V.Brilhante,Jr. - "s' ' Wayne De Luz <br /> Managing Director a= =�o <br /> +r'TF''''•' JoNelle Fukushima <br /> •-•- Gordon Takaki <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Aupuni Center 101 Pauahi Street,Suite 3 Hi,Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Phone(808) 961-8288 Fax(808)961-8742 <br /> April 09, 2025 <br /> Dr.Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair <br /> and Members of the County Council <br /> County of Hawai`i <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Dear Chair Dr.Holeka Goro Inaba and Council Members: <br /> SUBJECT: Planning Director Initiated (PL-PDI-2025-000014) <br /> Amendment to Chapter 25(Zoning),Article 1,Article 2,Article 4,Article 5, <br /> and Article 7 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition,as Amended) <br /> Relating to Zoning District Regulations for Meeting Facilities,Churches, <br /> Temples,Synagogues,and Community Buildings <br /> The Windward Planning Commission (Commission), at its duly held public hearing on April 3, <br /> 2025, reviewed and considered the Planning Director's request to amend Chapter 25 (Zoning), <br /> Article 1, Article 2, Article 4, Article 5, and Article 7 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 <br /> Edition, as amended), pertaining to meeting facilities, community buildings, and churches, <br /> temples and synagogues. <br /> At its meeting on Thursday, April 3, 2025, the Commission voted to forward a favorable <br /> recommendation to the County Council as recommended by the Planning Director, with an <br /> amendment to Section 8 of the draft bill. Specifically, the Commission recommends revising <br /> Section 25-4-17, subsection(c)to read as follows (material to be added is underlined): <br /> "(c) A meeting facility only applies on building sites that have gatherings more than two times <br /> per week with more than 25 attendees, exclusive of family members." <br /> The draft bill is attached for your favorable consideration. <br /> www.planning.hawaiicountv.gov Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer planning(7a,hawaiicountvgov <br />