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REPORT OF THE <br /> COMMITTEE ON PLANNING <br /> DATE: October 2, 2018 Re: Comm. No. 1064/Bill No. 189 <br /> PLACE: Council Chambers <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i <br /> TIME: 9:15 a.m. <br /> Council Chair and Members <br /> Hawai`i County Council <br /> Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 <br /> Your Committee on Planning, to which was referred Bill No. 189, reports as follows: <br /> Bill No. 189, transmitted by Mayor Harry Kim, via Communication No. 1064, dated September 5, <br /> 2018, amends the State Land Use Boundaries Maps for the County of Hawaii by changing the <br /> district classification from the Agricultural District to the Urban District at Waiakea, South Hilo, <br /> Hawai`i, Hawaii Tax Map Keys: 2-4-001:177, 185, and 186 (Applicant: Hawai`i Island <br /> Community Development Corporation) (Area: approximately 9.379 acres) <br /> Mayor Harry Kim forwarded the Windward Planning Commission's favorable recommendation <br /> for this amendment for the Mohouli Heights Senior Neighborhood Project, which seeks to <br /> provide affordable housing and other related senior services in South Hilo. The properties are <br /> located 608 feet west of the intersection of Mohouli Street and Komohana Street. <br /> Program Manager Jeff Darrow and Planner Shancy Watanabe from the Planning Department <br /> came forward to explain this project. Mr. Darrow stated that this project is the Mohouli Heights <br /> Senior Affordable Housing, and explained that this boundary amendment would cover the entire <br /> property to make sure that it is in the proper State Land Use District. <br /> The vote was then taken on the motion to move this measure to Council with a positive <br /> recommendation and passed with 7 "ayes." <br /> Your Committee on Planning is in accord with the purpose and intent of Bill No. 189, and <br /> recommends its passage on first reading. <br /> wb <br /> AYES NOES ABS EX Respectfully submitted, <br /> CHUNG X <br /> DAVID x COMMITTEE ON PLANNING <br /> EOFF X <br /> KANUHA X <br /> LEE LOY X <br /> O'HARA X � . �✓ <br /> POINDEXTER x KAREN EOFF, CHAIR <br /> RICHARDS X PC REPORT NO.: 73 <br /> RUGGLES X ADOPTED: OCT 1 7 2018 <br />