COM 0062.000 1996-1998 - Laserfiche WebLink

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Honorable James Y. Arakaki, Chairman and Members of the Coun[y Council Page 2 o Designate and allocate land uses in appropriate proportions and mix and in keeping with the social, cultural and physical environments of the County. o Zone urban- and rural- types of uses in areas with ease of access to community services and employment centers and with adequate public utilities and facilities. o Allocate appropriate requested zoning in accordance with the existing or projected needs of neighborhood, community, region and County. o The county shall encourage the development and maintenance of communities meeting the needs of its residents in balance with the physical and social environment. o Zoning requests shall be reviewed with respect to General Plan designation, district goals, regional plans, State Land Use District, compatibility with adjacent zoned uses, availability of public services and utilities, access and public need. Approval of this request would also compliment the following goals and policies of the Single Family Residential Element of the General Plan: o To maximize choices of single-family residential lots and/or housing for residents of the County. o To ensure compatible uses within and adjacent to single-family residential zoned areas. o To provide single-family residential areas conveniently located to public and private services, shopping, other community activities and convenient access to employment centers. o The County shall designate and allocate single-family residential zoned lands at varying densities for future use in accordance with the needs of the communities and the stated goals, policies and standards. o Areas shall have basic improvements and amenities necessary for immediate use. o Areas shall be limited to low-density and medium density residential uses.