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<br /> Stept~ K Yamuhim - <br /> A4yw <br /> Q~Iauni~ of ~ttfutr~i <br /> PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> 7S AupuN Sfnet, Rom ]0~ • Nib Nn•dl 96T1O{7S1 <br /> 1loq %1dtM • Pn (!Oq %1-%15 <br /> NOV 1 62000 <br /> Honorable James Y. Aralraki, Chairman <br /> a~ Members of the County Council <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, HI 96720 <br /> Deaz airtnan Arakalti and Members• <br /> Change of Zone Application (REZ 00-10) <br /> Applicant: Richard M. Tow)11 <br /> Request: A-20a to FA-1 a <br /> Tax Man Ksy~ 2-5-44:1 and 2-5-45.Portion of 1 <br /> The Planning Commission, after a duly held public hearing on October 20, 2000, voted to <br /> recommend for your approval the proposed legislative bill to change the district classification <br /> for approx)mately 107 acres of land from Agricultural (A-20a) to Family Agricultural (FA-la) <br /> The property is located to the west of Wilder Road and approximately 80 feet to the south of <br /> ICaumana Dnve, I{aumana, South Hilo, Hawaii. <br /> The Commission concurs with the following Planning Director's reasons for recommending <br /> favorable consideration of the change of zone: <br /> The applicant is requesting the change of zone from Agricultural (A-20a) and to <br /> Family Agricultural (FA-la) for 107 acres of land to create approximately 96 one-acre <br /> and lazger parcels. The purpose of the request is to facilitate subdivision and <br /> development of the site into small scale agricultural lots The presem A-20a zoning <br /> does not provide a feasible development option. The requested FA-]a zoning will <br /> preserve the agricultural use and related lifestyle for future lot residents <br /> In order to cons)der an area for any type of zoning designation, the applicable <br /> goals, policies and standards of the General Plan must be adequately addressed It )s <br /> only through such a comprehensive policy analysis approach that evaluanons and <br /> <br />