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Honorable James Y. Arakala, Chairman and Members of the County Council Page 2 General Plan and related planning documents. The implications of these evaluations and decisions must be also considered as they may have an impact on sumlar areas in the County, but ultimately, on the future development of the whole island. The proposed Change of Zone from Single-Family Residential (RS-] 0) to Neighborhood Commercial (CN-10) zoned distnct would conform to the following goals, policies and standards of the General Plan: Land Use Element Designate and allocate land uses in appropriate proportions and mix and in keeping with the social, cultural and physical environments of the County. • Zone urban- and Waal-types of uses in areas with ease of access to community services and employment centers and with adequate public utilities and facilities. • The County shall encourage the development and mazntenance of commumties meeting the needs of its residents m balance with the physical and social environment • Zonuig request shall be reviewed with respect to General Plan designation, distnct goals, regional plazis, State Land Use Distnct, compatibility with adjacent zoned uses, availability of public services and utilities, access, and public need .o mereial Development Element • Provide for commercial developments that maximize convemence to users • Provide commercial developments that complement the overall pattern of transportation and land usage within the island's regions, commumties and neighborhoods. • Commercial facilities shall be developed in areas adequately served by necessazy sernces, such as water, utilities, sewers and transportation systems. • The development of commercial facilities should be designed to fit into the locale with minimal intrusion while providing the desired services. Appropnate infrastructure and design concerns shall be incorporated into the review of such developments.