COM 0125.000 2000-2002 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

Honorable James Y Arakaki, Chairman and Members of the County Council Page 2 decisions must be also considered as they may have an impact on simtlaz azeas in the County. The subJect parcel was created to 1963 as one of 83 - 5± acre lots with the intent that it would be used for agncultwal purposes The Open (O) zoning designation was adopted to 1967 in conformance with the newly-adopted State Land Use Conservation Distnct designation (1964) The State Land Use Botmdanes lures were drawn using the Halekamahina land division as the dividing line wtthout consideration of the subdivision As a result, this and several other pazcels were placed to the Open (O) zoned distnct for consistency In 1971, the State Land Use Commtssion approved Vacationland Associate's request to amend the State Land Use boundary from Conservation to Urban It was determined that the boundary amendment to an agncultwal district would result in a more appropnate land use Subsequently, in 1991, Michael Smith's request to rezone TMK• 1- 4-73:2, a pazcel located to the southeast along Ilulant Road, from Open (O) to Agncultwal (A-Sa), was approved by the County Council. In addition, in 1999, Leigh R. Hilberi's request to rezone TMK: 1-4-73.18 from Open (O) and Agricultwal (A-la) to Family and Agncultwal (FA-2a), also located southeast along Ililam Road, was approved by the County Council. Both requests were approved as the use would be consistent with the onginal intent of the creation of the pazcel, be in confoimance with the General Plan and State Land Use Agncultural Distract and adJacent zoned uses. Approval of this request to change the zoning of the subject parcel from Open (O) and Agncultural (A-la) to a Family Agncultwal (FA-2a) zoned distract will conform to the following goals, policies and standazds of the General Plan Land Use and Agncultwal Elements • Land Use Designated and allocate land uses in appropnate proportions and mix and in keeping with the social, cultwal and physical environments of the County • Zoning request shall be reviewed with respect to General Plan designation, distract goals, regional plans, State Land Use Distract, compatibility with adjacent zone uses, availability for public services and utilities, access, and public need Agriculture The compatibility of agncultwal and non-agncultwal uses should be carefully reviewed and where appropnate, buffers required Rural-style residential-agncultwal developments, such as new small-scale rural communities or extensions of existing rural communities, shall be encouraged in appropnate locations