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BPDInit-PahoaLUPAG-GPAmend.mjc-2/1 3/1 2 <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br /> BACKGROUND AND RECOMMENDATION <br /> INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR <br /> AMENDMENT TO MAP 15 OF THE LAND USE PATTERN ALLOCATION GUIDE <br /> (LUPAG) MAP OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII GENERAL PLAN (2005 EDITION, <br /> AS AMENDED) <br /> The Planning Director is initiating an amendment to Map 15 of the Land Use Pattern <br /> Allocation Guide(LUPAG) Map of the County of Hawai`i General Plan(adopted by Ordinance <br /> No. 05 25, amended by Ordinance No. 06 153)by changing the land use designation for Pahoa <br /> Village and the immediately surrounding areas, Pahoa, Puna,Hawai`i. <br /> PROPOSED AMENDMENT <br /> The Planning Director is initiating an amendment to Map 15 of the County of Hawai`i <br /> General Plan LUPAG Map as shown in Planning Department Exhibit 1, by changing the land <br /> use designation for Pahoa Village and the immediately surrounding areas as follows: <br /> • A-1: Urban Expansion to Extensive Agriculture along the northeast side(makai) <br /> of the Kea`au-Pahoa Road, Pahoa Bypass Road, and along the east side of Pahoa- <br /> Kalapana Road. <br /> • A-2: Urban Expansion to Medium Density Urban in the vicinity of Malama <br /> Market and along Kahakai Boulevard between Pahoa Village Road and Pahoa <br /> Bypass Road. <br /> • A-3: Urban Expansion to Low Density Urban along the northwest side(mauka)of <br /> Pahoa Bypass Road and along the south side of town along Ka`ohe Homestead <br /> Road. <br /> • A-4: Low Density Urban to Medium Density Urban along both sides of Pahoa <br /> Village Road from Kahakai Boulevard to Pahoa Village. <br /> • A-5: Low Density Urban to Urban Expansion southwest of Pahoa Village Road <br /> along Apaa Street. <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> The General Plan is the policy document for the long-range comprehensive development <br /> -1- <br /> Comm. 670 <br /> Bill 230 <br />