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Background Report Request for Change of Zone TMK (3)2-2-024: 005 from RS -10 to CG 20 Project Description The Applicant proposes to use the subject property as an office for the ongoing operations of the Hawaii Island Board of Realtors. The existing residential structure on the property will be renovated to accommodate the needs of the organization including minimal renovations to the 1930's era home. The grounds will be improved to add employee and visitor parking to meet County requirements with appropriate ingress and egress to 1321 Kino`ole Street. The property contains 20,160 square feet and the existing structure is 2,200 square feet in size. The Applicant will initiate improvements immediately upon the approval of this Change of Zone request and anticipates that improvements will take 2 to 4 months to complete. The cost of the proposed improvements is estimated at $250,000. The Applicant does not propose to add additional density to the property. The Hawaii Island Board of Realtors (HIBR) was established in 1967and has 609 members in 2012. The organization is served by three employees who are on- site five days a week from 8:00 to 5:00. The subject property will be used for periodic meetings and classes related to the business of HIBR. Various meetings take place weekly and may include 15 members and guests. Classes would be held 8-10 times a year for a maximum of 18 participants. Parking and Circulation Parking and circulation improvement will include the development of an additional ingress driveway from Kino`ole and a driveway that encircles the existing residents. Seven paved and marked parking stalls will be developed behind the existing structure. The traffic pattern will have separate ingress and egress as shown on the attached site plan.