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J �tY OF M, • <br /> : <br /> • <br /> ' �tF OFMF•� <br /> County of Hawai `i <br /> LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 <br /> Phone (808) 961 -8288 • Fax (808) 961 -8742 <br /> June 16, 2010 <br /> r a <br /> C " <br /> C. <br /> The Honorable J Yoshimoto, Chairman <br /> Cam. 1"'.4 <br /> and Members of the County Council cc <br /> County of Hawai`i .. <br /> 25 Aupuni Street <br /> Hilo, HI 96720 <br /> Dear Chairman Yoshimoto and Council Members: <br /> Change of Zone Application (REZ 10- 000120) <br /> Applicant: Hiram Rivera <br /> Request: A -5a to FA -2a <br /> Tax Map Key: 7 -4 -6:22 <br /> The Leeward Planning Commission, after a duly held public hearing on May 21, 2010, voted to <br /> recommend for your approval the proposed legislative bill for a Change of Zone from <br /> Agricultural 5 -acre (A -5a) to Family Agricultural 2 -acre (FA -2a) for 5.341 acres of land. The <br /> property is located along the west side of the Old Mamalahoa Highway, approximately 400 feet <br /> north of Makua Lani Christian School, Honokohau 2 North Kona, Hawai `i. <br /> The Commission concurs with the following Planning Director's reasons for recommending <br /> favorable consideration of the request: <br /> The applicant requests a change of zone from Agricultural 5 -acre (A -5a) to Family <br /> Agricultural 2 -acre (FA -2a) for approximately 5.341 acres of land in order to subdivide <br /> the subject property into two lots. The applicant and his son own the adjacent properties <br /> on the south side of the subject property, identified by TMK: 7 -4 -06: 42 and 43. Should <br /> the change of zone request be approved and subdivision completed, the landowner will <br /> retain the mauka lot and the makai lot will be conveyed to the applicant. Both lots will be <br /> used for residential and small -scale agricultural pursuits. <br /> Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />