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new Kohala Public Library is proposed to be constructed on the subject property to meet <br />the needs of the growing population. <br />3. Cost: Approximately $6.63 million. <br />4. Landowner: Surety Kohala Corporation. <br />OTHER INFORMATION <br />5. Chapter 343, HRS: The proposed improvements are subject to the requirements of <br />Chapter 343, Hawaii Revised Statutes, regarding Environmental Impact Statements. A <br />Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) declaration was published in the November 8, <br />2007 bulletin of the Office of Environmental Quality Control. <br />STATE AND COUNTY PLANS <br />6. State Land Use Designation: Agricultural. The portion of the property fronting the <br />Akoni Pule Highway is designated Urban. <br />7. GP LUPAG Map: Low Density Urban. <br />8. County Zoning: A -20a. The portion of the property along the highway is zoned RS -15. <br />Public libraries are allowed in the RS -zoned district under "public uses and structures". <br />9. Community Development Plan: The draft North Kohala Community Development <br />Plan is currently being prepared, with anticipated completion and adoption in 2008. <br />10. Resolution No. 502 08: Resolution No. 502 08 amends Resolution No. 44 07 which <br />temporarily delays Council action on rezoning applications in the North Kohala district <br />that would re -designate Agricultural land into zoning districts with a minimum land area <br />of less than twenty (20) acres in size until the North Kohala Community Development <br />Plan is adopted by ordinance, or until December 1, 2008, whichever occurs first. <br />However, the Planning Department must process and recommend an appropriate action <br />on this request. <br />11. Coastal Zone Management, HRS, Chapter 205A: The entire State of Hawaii lies <br />within the Coastal Zone Management Area. <br />12. Special Management Area (SMA): The Special Management Area is a part of the <br />- Coastal Zone Management Program and regulated by the County. The property is not <br />situated within the Special Management Area. <br />DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTIES AND SURROUNDING AREA <br />13. Project Site: The project site is an approximately 3.475 -acre vacant parcel. Currently <br />-2- <br />