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<br /> Honorable James Y. Arakakt, Chairman <br /> <br /> and Members of the County Council <br /> <br /> Page 5 <br /> rules change to preclude the approval of new cesspools, septic systems will be requued <br /> regardless of lot size <br /> The proiect has no severe geological or topographical problems which cannot be <br /> properly rectified or which would render the land unusable. The Land Study Bureau <br /> Soil Rating for the property is "E" or Very Poor, and the ALISH classification is <br /> Existing Urban Development. The properties aze situated off ICaumana Drive and <br /> bordered on the east by Wilder Road. The project area is located within Zone C (azeas <br /> of mmmtal flooding) as well as Zone A, as designated by the Flood Insurance Rate <br /> Map (FIItlvl] dated September 16, 1988, by the Federal Emergency Management <br /> Agency (FEMA). The Department of Public Works requees the applicant to prepaze a <br /> flood study certified by a licensed civil engineer i~icating the base (100-year) flood <br /> elevations within Flood Zone A. If the flood study reveals flood limits different from <br /> that of the FIRM, the applicant shall obtain a FEMA Conditional Letter of Map <br /> Revision (CLOMR) prior to construction plan approval. Upon completion of <br /> construction, the applicant will be required to obtain a FEMA Letter of Map Revision <br /> (CONK) prior to Final Subdivision Approval The subject properties are located <br /> outside of any tsuaaau inundation area. According to a field survey conducted m <br /> December, 1995, no endangered or threatened species of floral or fauna nor any <br /> azchaeological sites were found in the area. The Land Study Bureau's Overall Master <br /> Productivity Rating for the subject azea is Existing Urban Development. <br /> Based on the above findings, this request for a Change of Zone from an <br /> Agricultural (A-20a) to a Family Agricultural (FA-la) zoned distract would result in an <br /> appropriate land use pattern that will further benefit the general public. <br /> For your favorable cons?deration, an amendment to Section 25-8-33, the City of Hilo Zone <br /> Map, of the County Zoning Code is transmitted. <br /> <br />