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Stephen tG Yamashiro ,e Mayor ~ar+i'u:•wF+D (90ullfv of "=-l PLANNING COMMISSION 25 Aupuni Street, Room 109 • Hilo, Hawaii %7204252 (808) 961-8288 • Fax (808) %1-9615 JUL 2 9 1998 Honorable James Y. Arakaki, Chairman and Members of the County Council County of Hawaii 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, HI 96720 Dear Chairman Arakaki and Members: Change of Zone Application (REZ 98-6) Applicant: Seawind Holding, Inc. Request: RS-10 to MCX-20 Tax Map Key: 2-2-37:29 The Planning Commission, after a duly held public hearing on July 17, 1998, voted to recommend for your approval the proposed legislative bill to change the district classification for approximately 21,050 square feet of land from Single Family Residential (RS-10) to Industrial-Commercial Mixed (MCX-20). The property is located on the west side of Kanoelehua Avenue approximately 200 feet north of its intersection with Lanikaula Street and adjacent to Osaka's Restaurant, Waiakea House Lots, Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii. The Commission concurs with the following Planning Director's reasons for recommending favorable consideration of the change of zone: The applicant's overall objective is to allow industrial-commercial mixed uses on his property. Proposed uses include a restaurant, convenience store, and/or retail outlets. In order to consider an area for any type of zoning designation, the applicable goals, policies and standards of the General Plan must be adequately addressed. It is only through such a comprehensive policy analysis approach that evaluations and decisions can be made to better time and stage developments to achieve growth determined by the General Plan and related planning documents. The implications of these evaluations and decisions must be also considered as they may have an impact on