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BluvikREZ.doc 7.11.16 COUNTY OF HAWAII PLANNING DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND REPORT JAMES JUVIK(REZ 16-206) CHANGE OF ZONE APPLICATION (REZ 16-000206) JAMES JUVIK has submitted an application for a Change of Zone from an Agricultural 20-acre(A-20a) to an Agricultural 10-acre (A-10a) zoning district for approximately 21.22 acres of land located on the east side of the intersection of Keana'aina Street and Kaloko Drive within the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision at Kaloko,North Kona, Hawai`i, TMK: 7-3-048:001. PROPOSED ACTION 1. Applicant's Request: A Change of Zone from Agricultural 20-acre (A-20a)to Agricultural 10-acre (A-10a). Currently, the property has two occupied residences and the applicant proposes to subdivide the subject property into two, 10.61 acre lots which are intended for continued use as residential/agricultural lots, with one of the existing houses on each lot. 2. Supportive Information: The applicant has submitted the attached in support of the request: (Planning Department(P.D.) Exhibit 1 -Change of Zone Application 3. Landowner: James O. and Sonia P. Juvik Trusts/Hal and Krista G. Markowitz Trust BACKGROUND INFORMATION 4. County Council Resolution No. 58 97: On June 2, 1997 the County Council adopted Resolution No. 58 97, amending the Council's policy relating to the rezoning of district boundaries within Kaloko Mauka Subdivision. The Council established that a maximum density of two dwellings per twenty acres for lands within the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision above the 3,000-foot elevation, with certain conditions, will protect the watershed and native forest and maintain a low density pattern. The resolution further recommended that the Planning Commission consider favorable recommendations for A-10a zoning requests only for those parcels within the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision above the 3,000- foot elevation and include the conditions as stated within Resolution No. 58 97, provided that the request complies with the other goals, policies, and standards of the General Plan. (See Exhibit E included within the application).