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REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON PLANNING <br /> DnTE: November 8. 2005 Re: Comm. No. 2.30/Bill No. 89 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> TIME: 130 p.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawaii County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Bill No. 89, reports as follows: <br /> Rill No. 89 was transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim via Communication No. 230, dated <br /> April I I, 2005. This bill and related communication regard a request by Waikoloa Development <br /> Company fbr an amendment to Change of Zone Ordinance No. 95-51, which amended <br /> Ordinance Nu. 90-160, at Waikoloa, South Kohala, Hawaii. <br /> Bill No. 89 seeks to amend Condition B of Change of Zone Ordinance 95-51, which rezoned <br /> approximately 761 acres of land from Unplanned (U) and Multiple Family Residential - 1,500 <br /> square feet (RM-LS) districts to the Open (O) and Residential and Agricultural 1-acre (RA-I a) <br /> districts, by allowing an additional ten-year time extension to secure final subdivision approval <br /> <br /> fur not Icss than 175 lots. <br /> Communication No. 230 reports that the Hawaii County Planning Commission, as required by <br /> the Hawaii County Charter, Article V1, Chapter 4, Section 5-43(C), considered the above <br /> request on March 18, 2005. At this meeting, the Commission concurred with the Planning <br /> Director's favorahlc recommendation for approval of this matter. <br /> Bill No. K9 was originally discussul by your Planning Committee on May 17, 2005. At this <br /> <br /> meeting, this measure was postponed to allow the applicant more time to consider proposed <br /> amendments as outlined in Conditions D and I of the subject bill, which would require the <br /> <br /> developer to comply with current reNuirements of the County's affordable housing code and to <br /> make fiiir share contributions toward intrastructure needs in the surrounding area. <br /> <br /> Communication No. 230J, dated October 25, 2005, from the applicant's representative, <br /> Mr. Sidney Fuke, reports that since the May 17, 2005 Planning Committee meeting, the subject <br /> <br /> property has been sold to Waikoloa Mauka, LLC. In this communication Mr. Fuke expresses <br /> <br /> the willingness of the new landowner to comply with Conditions D and I of the subject bill, <br /> <br /> outlining aftbrdablc housing requirements and fair share contributions to be imposed on the <br /> applicant According to Mr. Fuke, the new applicant would consider applying the impact tee <br /> relative to parks and recreation to a new "multi-use community center" proximate to the <br /> dcmenhuy school. Mr. Fuke suggests the tbllowing amendment h> Condition I on page 5 of <br /> Bill No. 89: <br /> "The fair share contribution pcrstngle-family residential unit shall be allocated as follows: <br /> • $4,817.93 per single-family residential unit for one hundred and seventy tive (175) <br /> singlrfunily residential units for an indicated total of $843,137.75 to the County to <br /> support park and recreational improvements and facilities which may also include u <br /> multi-use amm~unity center;" <br /> PC REPORT NO. 44 <br /> <br />