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4tv os . OF MF' • County of Hawaii WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street,Suite 3 • Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 AOC 21 2013 Phone(808)961-8288 • Fax(808)961-8742 J Yoshimoto,Council Chair and Members of the County Council County of Hawai`i 25 Aupuni Street Hilo,HI 96720 Dear Chairman Yoshimoto and Council Members: Planning Director Initiated Change of Zone Application(REZ 13-000166) Request: A-1 a and RS-10 to UNV and Deletion of Proposed 80-Foot Right of Way Connecting Komohana Street and Kumukoa Street TMK: 2-4-001:005, pca .icn.007,:041, 162, 163, 167 and 2-4-056:017 The Windward Planning Commission, at its duly held public hearing on August 1,2013, considered the above-referenced Planning Director initiated change of zone from Agricultural— 1 acre(A-1a)and Single-Family Residential— 10,000 square feet(RS-10)zoning districts to a University(UNV) district for approximately 312 acres of land that currently accommodates the main campus of the University of Hawai`i at Hilo, its University Park of Science and Technology complex, as well as immediately surrounding lands under the management of the University of Hawai`i. Also included is the deletion of the proposed 80-foot right of way connecting Komohana Street and Kumukoa Street as shown on the City of Hilo Zone Map. The affected properties are generally bordered by Komohana,Mohouli,Kumukoa, Lanikaula,Kapi`olani,Kawili and Puainako Streets,Waiakea, South Hilo,Hawai`i. The Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the County Council on this request. For your favorable consideration, an amendment to Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map)of the County Zoning Code is transmitted. We have also enclosed a copy of the Planning Director's Background&Recommendation Report, the Powerpoint presentation,and a transcript of the hearing for your information. Sincerely, Wallace A. Ishibashi,Jr., Chairman Windward Planning Commission Lpdinitiated(UH)rez13-166wpc Enclosures Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer cc: William Brilhante, Esq.