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wI/~~.~F~ / li- COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII BILL NO. ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED) RELATING TO ZONING. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII SECTION 1. The county administers and enforces vazious regulations to control land use, including the subdivision code and zoning code. These regulations specify what developers can and cannot do in the interest of the public's health, safety, or welfaze. The county council finds that developments proposed in a particular area should be assessed considering a number of factors, including how much public infrastructure is challenged by recent or anticipated growth in the area. The county council finds that conditions of approval should be imposed to accommodate the impacts of development of planned unit and cluster plan developments which consist of seven or more lots, in order to manage growth and coordinate the delivery of government services in the county. SECTION 2. Chapter 25, azticle 6, division 1, section 25-6-4, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 25-6-4 Notice of action on P.U.D. application. (a) Upon acceptance of a P.U.D. application consisting of six or fewer lots, the director shall fix a date for the director's action on the application. Within ten days after receiving notice of such date, the applicant shall serve notice of the application on surrounding owners and lessees of record, as provided by section 25-2-4. The applicant shall also serve notice on owners and lessees of record of interests in other properties which the director may find to be directly affected by the P.U.D. permit sought. The applicant shall also post a sign for public notification on the property as provided by section 25-2-12. (b) For P U D applications consisting of six or fewer lots, the[Tke] director shall publish notice of the date of the proposed decision by the director and the date by which written comments must be received by the director in at least two newspapers of general circulation in the County, at least ten days prior to the director's proposed decision. (c) Within sixty days of acceptance of a P U D application consisting of seven or more lots the director shall refer the P U D application to the commission and the council for approval which approval maybe subiect to conditions in accordance with section 25-6-6 "Actions on P.U.D. permit applications." (d) The applicant shall post a sign for public notification on the property as provided by section 25-2-12."