COM 0560.003 2002-2004 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Hawaii Community College will grow on both sides of Komohana Street and have a potential population of 7,000 to 10,000 people. University Terrace will provide residential opportunities and services to support this population in a manner which will minimize the need to travel outside the community for employment, goods, services and entertainment. The overall design theme provides generous open space with active and passive type recreational uses. This open space area will consist of approximately 49 acres. The proposal is to improve the banks of the drainage way for use as a linear park with the provision of bicycle and pedestrian pathways. The applicant is in agreement that it should mitigate any adverse impact that this development may create. The level of mitigation should be based on the latest and best information. The Departments charged with imposing the mitigation plan should be allowed some flexibility in the imposition. The County Council should have a means of making policy changes which comply with existing ordinances. Based on this principal the following comments are presented for your consideration. K. It should be made clear that if required improvements are bonded for completion within the time required that certificates of occupancy can be issued for projects where the improvements are complete. L. The Council acting by resolution should have the ability to approve a project that is in compliance with the County Code but not allowed under this ordinance. O. The dedicable standard without 80 feet of roadway surface with curbs, gutters and sidewalks or paved shoulders can be worked out with DPW. To propose unpaved shoulders with a naturalized surface and some planting, an agreement with DPW to accept the pavement for dedication and