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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PLANNING DATE: November 9, 20004 RE: Communication 822/Bill No. 357 PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 1:00 p.m. Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Communication No. 822 and Bill No. 357, transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim, dated October 15, 2004, regarding a Change of Zone request application by Automotive Supply Center, Ltd., at Waiakea, South Hilo, TMK: 2-2-49:26 reports as follows: Bill No. 357 seeks to amend Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code), Hawaii County Code by changing the District Classification from Single Family Residential 10.000-square feet (RS-l0) to Industrial-Commercial Mixed Use 20,000-square feet (MCX-20) for approximately 22,300 square feet. Communication No. 822 reports the Hawaii County Planning Commission, as required by the Hawaii County Charter, Chapter 4, Section 6-4.3(C), considered the above request on September 16, 2004. At this meeting, the Commission concurred with the Planning Director's favorable recommendation for your approval of this matter. Communication No. 822, in synopsis, also reports the Planning Director's findings and recommendations as the following: The applicant, Automotive Supply Center, Ltd., is requesting a Change of Zone from Single Family Residential 10,000-square feet (RS-]0) to Industrial-Commercial Mixed Llse 20,000-square feet (MCX-20) for approximately 22,300 square feet. The applicant is the owner of property. 2. The property is located along the south side of Lanikaula Street and near the applicant's auto center. There exist two dwellings on the site. Both buildings will be demolished. Map Exhibit "A" further delineates the subject pazcel. 3. The applicant is requesting the Change of Zone in order to expand its business by constructing a 7,168 square-foot building along with 25 parking stalls. Total improvements to site are estimated at $500,000.00. Access to the site is proposed through the existing Lanikaula Street. The applicant intends to make necessary improvements along the portion of the roadway, which fronts this property. 5. All essential utilities are or will be made available to the site as part of this project. Report No. 118