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Communication 60 BI~~ ~ ~ Page 4 2. Condition F. Amends the condition to say the development of the property shall be completed within five years from the effective date of the ordinancc_ and structures shall be no closer than sixty feet from the existing property line Ironting Puainako Street, and seventy feet along the eastern property line, and waste and trash bins nu closer than 100 feet. 3. Condition (i. Deletes the existing language and replaces it with: "Access to the subject site shall he limited to Kanoelehua Avenue. Puainako Street, and Awapuhi Street if allowed by the affected property owner(s). Access improvements from Kanoelehua Avenue shall meet with the approval of the State Department of'fransportation, while the Awapuhi Street access improvements shall meet with the approval of the Department of Public Works. The driveway access from Puainako Street shall be limited to right-turn in movements only. Said impro~ ements shall also include a deceleration lane, if deemed appropriate by the Department of Public Works, along the Puainako Street 1i~ontagc for the approach into the driveway with adequate sight distance for vehicles entering the subject properties." Committee Member Bob Jacobson stated that "its reap}• unwise to allow anything to happen in a flood zone like this.' l;ven the area that~s not in the flood zone "would have some problems if we see a Flood like we saw three years ago.' "t cannot imagine why we would want to put something like this there, other than just providing a special favor to somebody." "It's bad planning." Committee Member Dr. Holschuh stated that he has seen the "God-awful consequences of bad traffic planning in the 1?R -but it seems to me that this entrance off Kanoelehua is fairly dangerous...". Dr. Holschuh referred to a new communication from the DOT which retracted their previous stand about no access from Kanoelehua or Puainako SUCet: however, they also listed some conditions to go along with the access granted on Kanoelehua Avenue and Puainako Street. Committee Member Tyler stated that in addition to the tloodplain, there is a flood channel behind the property on Awapuhi Street, and the residents informed the Council that the subject property was completely under water during the November 2000 flood. Planning Director Chris Yuen added that Your Committee was referencing the 1988 hood map, which was not revised to reflect the hooding espcricnccd in November 2000. He then stated that the LUPAG map "shows the site to he low density.° Mr. Tyler then confirmed with Sidney fuke. representative for the applicant, that the applicant is applying for a Gcncral Commercial zoning. He then asked Mr. Yuen if the General Commercial zoning is allowed in the Luw Density designation. to which Mr. Yuen replied "no.° Mr. Yuen