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<br /> Honorable James Y Arakaki, Chattman <br /> and Members of the County Council <br /> Page 11 <br /> Kohala be encouraged to provide a mix of housing products in order to serve a broad <br /> range of the regional market The CDP further encourages the development of additional <br /> residential property around the existing towns of Haw[ and Kynnersley/Kapaau, at a <br /> maximum density of four units per acre Thus, the request is consistent with the North <br /> Kofiala Community Development Plan <br /> The proposed reclassification is consistent with the adtacent single faintly <br /> restdenttal zoned district Lands immediately to the north and east of the protect site as <br /> well as along Kynnersley Road are zoned Single Faintly Residential (RS-15) Further <br /> to the east near the Akoni Pule Highway and Kynnersley Road tntersectton are zoned <br /> Village Commercial (CV-10) Those lands include a mix of restdenttal and cornmerctal <br /> uses To the northwest and diagonally across of the protect area, the land is zoned <br /> Neighborhood Commercial (CN-20) and occupied by the K Takata Store The Kohala <br /> High and Elementary School complex is located about 1,000 feet to the northwest of <br /> the protec[ area Lands iirimediately to the west and south are zoned Agricultural <br /> (A-20a) and are in pasture or vacant In April 1998, the County Council approved <br /> change of zone Ordinance No 98 36, which reclassified approxtmately 9 8 acres of <br /> land from A-20a and RS-15 to RS-10 fora 34-lot restdenttal development Thts <br /> property is located further to the east of Kynnersley Road adtoining the existing <br /> restdenttal lands <br /> The proposed development will not adversely impact any recreational, including <br /> access to and along the shoreline, or visual resources to the shoreline and coastal <br /> ecosystems The protect azea is located mauka of Akont Pule Htghway more than tw•o <br /> miles from the nearest coastline and adjacent to existing mixed residences and <br /> commercial uses The property is not located within an azea recognized by the General <br /> Plan as an example of natural beauty Therefore, the proposed development will not <br /> adversely mtpact any scenic or open space resources to the shoreline, coastal view plane, <br /> and coastal ecosystems <br /> Basic services such as schools, parks, water, solid waste disposal, transportation, <br /> public utilities and pobce and fire protection are available The sublet[ property is <br /> located where extsttng mixed residential and commercial activities exist The Kohala <br /> High and Elementary School complex is located about one-half mile to the northwest of <br /> the protect site The protect site is located approxtmately two miles west from Kapaau <br /> where the Kohala Hospital, Police and Fire Facilities, and Kamehameha Park are located <br /> The Akoni Pule Highway provides a mator transportation link between the North Kohala <br /> and Kawaihae areas Access to the site is provided by Akom Pule Htghway, a state <br /> owned highway with pavement width of 22 feet wrthtn a road nght-of--way width of 60 <br /> feet According to the Department of Water Supply, water is available from the existing <br /> <br />