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Pete Hoffmann t� Of Phone No. Hilo: (808) 961-8027 •' +,' , Phone No. Waimea: (808) 887 -2043 Councilman , \,1,1 71. 9 - North and South Kohala „ Fax No.: (808) 887 - 2072 +cam. �:.... �• E -Mail: phoffmann@co.hawaii.hi.us • 'IT CF•M►•'� . HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai'i Hawaii County Building Holomua Center 25 Aupuni Street 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite C -5 Hilo, Hawai'i 96720 Waimea, Hawaii 96743?, c '['0: J Yoshimoto, Chair and Members of the Hawai`i County Council uF - FROM: Pete Hoffmann, Council Member iv\ �_ - t /! • DATE: July 1, 2010 — 4r SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Bill 215; Relating to Concurrency Conditions Bill 215 amends section 25 -2 -46 of the Hawai`i County Code, by adding concurrency conditions relating to parks and recreation and fire safety. The following proposed amendments to Bill 215 add and remove language to subsections (o) and (p). Ramseyer format is applied with respect to the contents of Bill 215: Material proposed for deletion is bracketed and stricken through; material proposed for addition is underscored. 1. Subsection (o) of Bill 215 is amended to read as follows: "(o) A change of zone application shall not be granted unless: (1) The department of parks and recreation has determined that it can meet the recreational requirements of the project using its existing facilities and staff; or (2) Specific improvements to the existing public parks and recreational facilities, or private parks and recreational facilities approved by the department of parks and recreation will be provided to meet the recreational needs of the project and conditions of zoning delay occupancy until the necessary improvements are actually constructed. The minimum standard for determining adequacy of parks and recreational facilities shall be five acres of public park area with developed recreational facilities for each one thousand residents in the district(s) in which the change of zone is located. Only developed park areas, of the active neighborhood and playground /ball field type, within a five - mile radius of the proposed rezoning shall be counted when assessing the adequacy of existing facilities to meet the recreational needs of the project. If it is determined that the recreational requirements that will be created by the project cannot be met using existing facilities or staff, in lieu of providing specific improvements to existing facilities, the applicant may contribute a beach park with bathroom and adequate parking facilities or an open park Comm. No • 1,Z-.a • .� Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Ref. To Ref. Dote Hawai`i County Is An Equal Opportunity Provider And Employer 11 D G 2