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C. Kimo Alameda, Ph.D. <br />Mayor <br />William V. Brilhante Jr. <br />Managing Director <br />County of Hawaii <br />Dean Au, Chair <br />Donna "Kinuko" Noborikawa, Vice Chair <br />Alexandria "Lexie" Ayers <br />Michael Dela Cruz <br />Rebecca "Kawehi" Inaba <br />Clement "CT' Kanuha III <br />Armando Rodriguez <br />LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br />Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Phone (808) 961-8288 • Fax (808) 961-8742 <br />September 09, 2025 <br />Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair <br />and Members of the County Council <br />County of Hawaii <br />25 Aupuni Street <br />Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br />Dear Chair Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba and Council Members: <br />SUBJECT: Change of Zone Amendment Application (PL-REZ-2025-000079) <br />Amendment to Change of Zone Ordinance No. 25-25 (PL-REZ-2024-000066) <br />Request: Amendment to Condition M (Affordable Housing) and <br />Condition N (Fair Share Contribution) <br />Applicant: Hawaii Island Community Development Corporation (HICDC) <br />Tax Man Key: (3) 6-2-001:075 (nor.), `Ouli, South Kohala, Hawaii <br />The Leeward Planning Commission (Commission), at its duly held public hearing on August 21, <br />2025, considered the above referenced application for an amendment to Condition M <br />(Affordable Housing) and Condition N (Fair Share Contribution) of Change of Zone Ordinance <br />No. 25-25, which reclassified a 14.321-acre portion of a larger 237.5-acre parcel of land from an <br />Agricultural-1 Acre (A -la) zoning district to a Single -Family Residential-10,000 square feet <br />(RS-10) zoning district. The subject property is located at the southwest corner of the <br />intersection of Kawaihae Road and Waiula Drive, Kawaihae 2nd-Lanikepu, Waimea, South <br />Kohala, Hawaii. <br />The Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the County Council based on <br />the Planning Director's recommendation. <br />The Commission concurred with the Planning Director's following reasons for a favorable <br />www.plaming:hawaiicounty.gov Haivai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer planning(@,hawaiicouniy.gov <br />