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�tV,OF 1" •�•�"f Oi N►�'\ County of Hawaii �2,1 t� LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION APR U 4 Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street,Suite 3 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 Phone(808)961-8288 • Fax(808)961-8742 �_ n a CO =C= J Yoshimoto,Council Chair tcc and Members of the County Council County of Hawaii s� 25 Aupuni Street Hilo,HI 96720 Dear Chairman Yoshimoto and Council Members: Planning Director Initiated Amendment to Chapter 25,Article 4, Division 5 and Article 7, Division 2 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as Amended) Relating to Increased Residential Density, Including Parking Requirements,Within CDH, Downtown Hilo Commercial District The Leeward Planning Commission, at its duly held public hearing on March 20,2014, considered the Planning Director's request for an amendment to Chapter 25 (Zoning Code)of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended)relating to increased residential density, including parking requirements, within CDH,Downtown Hilo Commercial District. The purpose of this ordinance is to rectify an unintended revision to Section 25-4-51 of the Hawaii County Code where the enactment of Ordinance No. 13-95 inadvertently repealed amendments to Section 25-4-51 contained in Ordinance No. 12-91 regarding funeral homes, funeral services, mortuaries and crematoriums. This draft bill restores the provisions of Ordinance No. 12-91. The Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the County Council on the request. The draft bill is attached for your favorable consideration. We have also enclosed a copy of the Planning Director's Background and Recommendation for your information. cerely, Geraldine Giffin, Chairm n Leeward Planning Commission cc: Planning Department—Kona Enclosures Lpdintiatedamendehap25 parkingrgmtsCHD-LPC Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer