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- REPORT OF THE; COMMITTEE ON PLANNING DATE: February 6, 1997 Re: C-77 ' PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 3:20 p.m. Chair and Members Hawaii County Council Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Bill No. 27, transmitted by Mayor Stephen K. Yamashiro per Communication No. 77, dated December 27, 1996, regazding the change of zone request by John W. Hoffee, H at Anaehoomalu, South Kohala, Hawaii, TMK: 6-9-07:15, reports as follows: Bill No. 27 amends the Section 25-95G (Puako-Anaehoomalu Zone Map), Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by changing the district classification for approximately 10+ acres of land from Open (O) to Resort-Hotel (V-2a) zoned district. The subject property is located on the south side of the Waikoloa Beach Resort and abutting the South Kohala-North Kona District boundary where the applicant intends to develop aten- bedroom single-family resort dwelling with three separate bedroom units connected by a covered walkway; a caretaker's quarters, tennis court; spa, pool and open air pavilion. Access to the subject property is from the Queen Kaahumanu Highway on toWaikoloa Beach Drive and then via a private road known as the Anaehoomalu Beach Park access road. The applicant has an agreement with the Waikoloa Resort Utilities, Inc. for water service with a maximum of 30,000 gallons of water per month and increasing to an amount not to exceed 90,000 gallons per month for four single family dwellings. The wastewater generated from the proposed development will be disposed of by a wastewater treatment system meeting the requirements of the Department of Health's standards for a private wastewater treatment system The subject property is within the SMA boundary. 'The applicant will file an SMA application prior to commencement of any development within the area. In 1996, an addendum archaeological survey, was conducted on the subject property by Paul H. Rosendahl, Inc. Two sites of Hawaiian petroglyphs, a small modified anchialine pond and a larger, modified B-lobed anchialine pond, were identified as significant for their informational content and should be preserved. There are no known rare or endangered plant life on the property or in its immediate vicinity. A preliminary inventory of the aquatic resources of two anchialine ponds was conducted by Richard E. Brock, Ph. D. in March ] 996, which revealed no unusual anchialine species in either ponds and that all species encountered are common in the West Hawaii anchialine biotope. r PC REPORT NO.: ~ 9