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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> !D <br /> REZONING REQUEST - AG-20 TO AGe <br /> Bruce Eby/ Cole and Nan Cornelius <br /> TMK 5-5-003:10 <br /> <br /> <br /> GENERAL BACKGROUND <br /> <br /> The applicants Eby/Cornelius are requesting to have the subject property <br /> re-zoned from Ag2O to Agf.y hey have owned the property since 1999 and have resided <br /> there for the last two and a half years. The intent of this rezoning request is to subdivide <br /> 1 and create €eU°parcels. Two would be occupied by Eby and Cornelius; 4he-etker-1`we <br /> It is decidedly not the intent of the owners to <br /> sell any of the parcels on the open market. At this time the Cornelius family occupies one <br /> residence on the property while Eby occupies a second building- a large barn with an <br /> upstairs apartment. Both structures are on separate parcels that would reflect in the <br /> eventual subdivision. <br /> <br /> PROJECT LOCATION <br /> <br /> This property TMK 5-5-003:10 in the district of North Kohala is located <br /> approximately one and a half miles west of Hawi town on the mountain side of Akoni Pule <br /> Highway and one half mile east of the Upolu Pt. Air Port turn-off. A 550 foot portion of <br /> the property fronts Akoni Pule Highway. Access to the property is at the end of Maliu <br /> Rd., approximately 'A mile from the Highway. There is a 40'+ driveway off Maliu Rd onto <br /> the property and additionally 40'+ drive access to the respective parcels. <br /> Adjacent to the property Highway frontage to the west are 8 RS-15 house <br /> lots with existing homes within 500'. Immediately to the north across the Highway is-Ag <br /> land adjacent to two RS 15 lots and homes. Turning off the Highway onto Maliu Rd. <br /> heading mauka toward the subject property driveway are five RS15 homes. To the south <br /> edge of the property is pastureland. To the west is a 37 acre parcel with grazing and a new <br /> home under construction. Along the immediate eastern edge is a 15 acre parcel with <br /> grazing. To the north across the Highway is pasture and the Hawi Energy and <br /> Agriculture Company. There are a total of 12 RS lots with homes within 500' of the <br /> subject property. <br /> <br /> PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br /> <br /> Over the last several years Eby has planted a tropical fiuit orchard and 300 - <br /> hundred awa plants in a 4 acre portion along the southern edge of the subject property. <br /> Cornelius is grazing horses and cattle alon the north facing portion of subject. It is the <br /> intent of this application to create Ag.F parcels out of the 20+acres of subject <br /> property. This would enable family members to develop a production nursery for high-end <br /> value landscape plants for export. Kohala Ditch water is currently irrigating the orchard <br /> and awa. Eby and Cornelius also have their own county water service (2 meters) at this <br /> time. Since the intent of this proposed subdivision is toward Ag development, there is <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 1 <br />