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Pete Hoffmann . Phone No. Hilo: (808) 961 -8027 <br /> � <br /> Councilman : c,°:•_� �:of; ` '' �+.,'.. Phone No. Waimea: (808) 887 -2043 <br /> District 9 - North and South Kohala " �' d '�� <br /> ' . Fax No.: (808) 887 -2072 <br /> E -Mail: phoffmann@co.hawaii.hi.us <br /> ' r � T � ' OS ' M�•� '. <br /> HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL <br /> County of Hawai <br /> Hawai `i County Building Holomua Center <br /> 25 Aupuni Street 64 -1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite C -5 <br /> Hilo, Hawai `i 96720 Waimea, Hawai `i 96743 r : � <br /> TO J Yoshimoto, Chair <br /> and Members of the Hawai`i County Council <br /> "` <br /> FROM Pete Hoffmann, Council Member 1111F6k = _ d <br /> Date: September 14, 2010 <br /> Subject: Proposed Amendment to Bill No. 215, Draft 2; Relating to Concurrent)/ <br /> Please find attached a proposed amendment to Bill No. 215, Draft 2. <br /> The amendment is illustrated below via Ramseyer format with respect to the contents of Bill 215, <br /> Draft 2; material to be added is underscored. <br /> The proposed amendment adds language to the end of subsection (o), to read as follows: <br /> "(o) A change of zone application shall not be granted unless: <br /> (1) The department of parks and recreation has determined that it can meet the <br /> recreational requirements of the project using its existing facilities and staff; or <br /> (2) Specific improvements to the existing public parks and recreational facilities, or <br /> private parks and recreational facilities approved by the department of parks and <br /> recreation will be provided to meet the recreational needs of the project and <br /> conditions of zoning delay occupancy until the necessary improvements are actually <br /> constructed. The minimum standard for determining adequacy of parks and <br /> recreational facilities shall be five acres of public park area with developed <br /> recreational facilities for each one thousand residents in the district(s) in which the <br /> change of zone is located. <br /> Only developed park areas, of the active neighborhood and playground /ball field <br /> type, within a five -mile radius of the proposed rezoning shall be counted when assessing <br /> the adequacy of existing facilities to meet the recreational needs of the project. <br /> If it is determined that the recreational requirements that will be created by the project <br /> cannot be met using existing facilities or staff, in lieu of providing specific improvements <br /> to existing facilities the applicant may contribute a beach park with bathroom and adequate <br /> parking facilities or an open park space that may be accessed by the public for hiking, <br /> Coma No, - 7 °--9 <br /> Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Ref. Tos P/ PC <br /> Hawaii County Is An Equal Opportunity Provider And EmployerRef• Date,SEP 2 0 201 <br />