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County of Hawaii <br />PLANNING COMMISSION <br />Aupuni Ccnfcr • 101 Nauahi SVect. Suile 3 • Hilo. Hawai `i 96720 <br />Phone (808) 961-8288 • Fax (808) 961-8742 <br />IDEC 2 3 2000 <br />The Honorable J Yoshimoto, Chairman <br />and Members of the County Council <br />County of Hawaii <br />333 Kilauea Avenue, 2nd Floor <br />Hilo, HI 96720 <br />Dear Chairman Yoshimoto and Council Members: <br />Change of Zone Application (REZ 08-000084) <br />Applicant: Melody Parong <br />Request: RS-20 to RS-15 <br />Tax Map Key: I-7-16:28 <br />'~ OEC 30 A9.39 <br />a.7~.dd <br />The Planning Commission, after a duly held public hearing on December 5, 2008, voted to <br />recommend for your approval the proposed legislative bill for a change of zone from Single <br />Family Residential - 20,000 square feet (RS-20) to Single Family Residential - 15,000 square <br />feet (RS-15) for approximately 35,850 square feet of land. The property is located approximately <br />200 feet east of Highway 11 (Volcano Highway) in the vicinity of the Highway 11 - Kuaaina <br />Road intersection, Keaau, Puna, Hawaii. <br />The Commission concurs with the following Planning Director's reasons for recommending <br />favorable consideration of the change of zone: <br />The applicant requests a change of zone from Single-Family Residential 20,000 <br />square feet (RS-20) to Single-Family Residential 15,000 square feet (RS-15) to allow the <br />subdivision of the property into two lots, one lot approximately 18,770 square feet in size <br />(Lot 12-A), and the other (Lot 12-B) approximately 17,080 square feet in size. The <br />property is co-owned by the applicant, her husband and the applicant's parents. As part <br />of estate planning, the applicant requests the rezoning to subdivide the property should <br />there be any issues as to ownership after the parents' passing. The applicant proposes to <br />convert the two existing dwellings on proposed Lot 12-A into a single family dwelling <br />Hawai Y County is mi Egual Opportunity Provider and Ernp(oyer <br />