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Dru Kanuha, Council Chair and Members of the County Council Page 4 However, this area is transitioning to higher density commercial type uses. The proposed change of zone would complement the existing commercial land uses that already exist in this area and will provide for an orderly development of the area. The property is a vacant, 22,500 square foot parcel located on Laukapu Street. The property was formerly used as a single-family residence, and the applicant proposes to renovate the dwelling to relocate her real estate business to the site. The land uses in the area are a mix of residential and commercial uses. Big Island Candies is located on Hinano Street northwest of the site. Properties within 500 feet of the property along Laukapu Street to the north have been rezoned into the MCX-20 district for a proposed restaurant, retail shop, and a veterinary clinic. Immediately adjacent properties to the north and south are zoned RS -10 and improved with residences. Rezonings in the area from RS -10 to Neighborhood Commercial include: • TMK: 2-2-34: 85 and 93 (Ordinance No. 00 03 1) • TMK: 2-2-34: 12 (Ordinance No. 06 107) • TMK: 2-2-34: 13 (Ordinance No. 06 124) • TMK: 2-2-34: 84 (Ordinance No. 08 006) • TMK: 2-2-36: 25 and 26 (Ordinance No. 08 20) • TMK: 2-2-34: 88 (Ordinance No. 09 45) • TMK: 2-2-34: 82 (Ordinance No. 10 76) • All utilities and services are available to the site. The project will connect to the existing County sewer system. Solid waste will be disposed of by commercial handlers. Access to the property will be from Kekuana6`a Street and Laukapu Street. Full access to the project site will be from Laukapu Street, designated as a collector with a substandard right-of-way width of 40 feet. The applicant will be allowed to provide a right -in and right -our access to the project site from Kekuana6`a Street, designated as a secondary arterial with a substandard right-of-way width of 50 feet. The Department of Public Works (DPW) has recommended that the applicant provide improvements to the property's entire Kekuana6`a Street and Laukapu Street frontages consisting of, but not limited to, pavement widening with concrete curb, gutter and sidewalk, drainage improvements, and any required utility relocation.