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application within 60 days after completion to provide more time for the DPW to comply <br /> with FEMA NFIP standards. <br /> The Director of Public Works has stated that there is little that DPW can do to mitigate <br /> the impacts of development once discretionary approvals have been granted. Planning <br /> Director Chris Yuen says there is little that the Planning Department can do once zoning <br /> is granted. <br /> <br /> This map makes it clear that subdivision and other development applications should be <br /> <br /> brought before the County Council for review and approval. <br /> <br /> MAP KEY <br /> <br /> /~1 Planning Director Chris Yuen granted tentative subdivision approval of "Waiaha <br /> Ridge" on Apri127, 2007. The file in Kona contains no flood study or information <br /> as to impact on and/or plan for Waiaha floodplain. <br /> B Planning Director Yuen granted final subdivision approval of Kona Coffee Plantation <br /> and Mill on August 24, 2006. The file in Kona contains no flood study or <br /> information as to impact on and/or plan for Waiaha floodplain. <br /> C Waiaha Systems II was recently granted 1,500 water commitments (over 50% of <br /> Waiaha water well output) by the Department of Public Works in exchange for a <br /> water main from Waiaha well to Kahalu'u water distribution system. Impact of <br /> Waiaha floodplain on water main not discussed or mentioned. <br /> ~ Pualani Estates is a dense urban subdivision that is neazly built-out. The Waiaha <br /> floodplain has been altered. Developer refuses to provide LOMR application to <br /> county DPW. <br /> E Pua'a Suffolk granted rezoning in 2006. Flood study completed. Has applied for <br /> FEMA Conditional Letter of Map Revision (J) to channelize Waiaha floodplain. <br /> F Lava Kuakini LLC purchased property in 2005 for $1.4 million. Rezoning approved <br /> by prior Council in 2006 for "affordable housing development". Currently on the <br /> mazket for $7.5 million. The file in Kona contains no flood study. <br /> <br /> C7 Kona Sea Villas has been flooded by both Waiaha Splitflows #1 and #2 on two <br /> sepazate occasions since completion of development in 2004. Homeowners and <br /> neighbors were unanimously opposed to Sunstone LLC SMA permit application in <br /> Planning Commission. Planning Director gave favorable recommendation. SMA <br /> Permit approved without flood study. Developer's civil engineer announced plans <br /> to alter and channelize Waiaha floodplain. <br /> Sunstone LLC has received all discretionary approvals. File in Kona contains no <br /> flood study. <br /> <br /> ~ Waiaha Splitflow #2 floodplain will be moved to southern property boundary and <br /> mauka-makai connector road is planned. Developer's civil engineer testified at <br /> Planning Commission that intersection of intersection of Kuakini Hwy. and <br /> <br />