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Director Darrow Recommended Amendments to Final Recommended Draft General Plan <br />2045 (02-18-2025) <br />4.1 LAND USE - 4.1.5 Rural <br />Page 99. Table 26: Rural Neighborhood Character Guidelines <br />Table 26: Rural Neighborhood eha aeter Standard Guidelines <br />Service Area <br />Up to 3,000 residents <br />Population <br />Approximate Land <br />1-5 acres <br />Area <br />GP Land Use <br />Low -Density Urban, Rural <br />Example Locations <br />Kurtistown, Holualoa, Hokulia, Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, Volcano <br />Village, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kaumana City <br />Resedential Density <br />Number of <br />1-5 <br />Commercial <br />Establishments <br />Typical Uses <br />Primarily low -density residential. Limited neighborhood -serving <br />businesses may be allowed to provide goods and services for daily needs <br />and community gathering spots. Civic uses (e.g., fire stations, schools, <br />churches, etc.) and additional dwelling units may also be allowed <br />provided such uses are oriented toward serving the needs of rural, low - <br />density neighborhoods. <br />Compatible Zoning <br />RS, flf -; RCX, GV, 6N, RA —FA <br />Access <br />Access to one or more paved roads; commercial or public uses without <br />direct driveway access to a highway where feasible; connections to <br />walking and bicycling paths; transit (or paratransit) stops. <br />Range of Possible <br />Typical services may include retail and personal services, neighborhood <br />Services <br />park, elementary school, multi -purpose meeting room or (minimum) <br />place to congregate or post community notices, and outdoor events area <br />(e.g., barbeques and farmer's markets). <br />Character <br />. Informal, vernacular architecture that is small in scale and reflects a <br />residence ambiance, utilizes natural exterior material and earth -toned <br />colors <br />• Limited driveway access, on -street parking, public off-street parking <br />• Landscaping (including street trees) commensurate with <br />environment/water availability <br />• Sidewalks and/or walking or bike paths <br />10 <br />