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BKodama -REZ 10- 130.jwd- 10 -07 -10 COUNTY OF HAWAII PLANNING DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND REPORT GERALD KODAMA TRUST CHANGE OF ZONE APPLICATION (REZ 10 -130) GERALD KODAMA TRUST has submitted an application for a Change of Zone from Agricultural 3 -acre (A -3a) to Residential and Agricultural 1 -acre (RA -1a) for approximately 2.73 acres of land. The property is located on the north side of Lama Street, approximately 440 feet east of the Lama Street -Awa Street intersection, Pana`ewa House Lots 2' Series, Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawai`i, TMK: 2 -2 -51: 15. PROPOSED ACTION 1. Request: Change of Zone from A -3a to RA -1a for 2.73 acres of land to subdivide the property into two residential and agricultural lots. (Planning Department Exhibit 1 - Change of Zone Application) 2. Reasons for the Request: The applicant would like to rezone his 2.73 -acre lot in order to subdivide it into two lots and sell them. Currently there are four (4) permitted dwellings located on the property, which would result in two (2) dwellings on each newly created lot. 3. Landowners: The landowners of the property are Itsuji Kodama, Kimiyo O. Kodama and Gerald T. Kodama Trust. STATE AND COUNTY PLANS 4. State Land Use Designation: Urban. 5. GP LUPAG Map: Low Density Urban. 6. County Zoning: Agricultural 3 -acre (A -3a). 7. Hilo Community Development Plan: The Hilo Community Development Plan adopted by Planning Commission Resolution No. 1 on May 21, 1975 identifies the area as A -3a. 8. Special Management Area (SMA): The Special Management Area is a part of the Coastal Zone Management Program and regulated by the County. The property is not located in the Special Management Area. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY AND SURROUNDING AREA 9. Subject Property: The property is an approximately 2.73 -acre rectangular shaped lot on ATTACH: Corrm . 25 Bill 3