2020-01-16 Leeward Planning Commission Minutes

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issues pertaining to the Commission's powers, duties, privileges and liabilities pursuant to HRS 92-5." A voice vote was taken, and the motion carried with all in favor. The room was cleared, and the Commission went into executive session at 9:57 a.m. At 10:11 a.m. it was moved by Commissioner Vitousek and seconded by Commissioner Carr Smith that the Commission go out of executive session. Upon a voice vote, the motion carried with all in favor. The hearing was reconvened at 10:12 a.m. Action: A motion was made by Commissioner Vitousek, and seconded by Commissioner Kealoha, "to postpone the current agenda item to the next available Leeward Planning Commission meeting to allow them the opportunity to prepare an archaeological field inspection of the subject property." A roll call vote was taken, and the motion carried with six ayes (Vitousek, Kealoha, Carr Smith, Newberg, Yates and Unger) and no noes. [SEE HEARING TRANSCRIPT EXHIBIT AJ 2. APPLICANT: KOHALA SHORELINE, LLC (REZ 19-000237) Application for a Change of Zone from a Single-Family Residential-15,000 square feet (RS- 15)to Residential and Agricultural-5 acres (RA-5a) zoning district for 37.88 acres of land. The subject property is located on the makai (west) side of Akoni Pule Highway directly across from the entrance to Kohala Ranch at Kahua 1st, North Kohala, Hawai`i, TMK: (3) 5-9-001:008. 3. APPLICANT: KOHALA SHORELINE, LLC (SMA 19-000073) Application for a Special Management Area Use Permit to develop a six-lot subdivision on 37.88 acres of land within the Special Management Area. The subject property is located on the makai (west) side of Akoni Pule Highway directly across from the entrance to Kohala Ranch at Kahua 1st, North Kohala, Hawaii, TMK: (3) 5-9-001:008. 4. APPLICANT: KOHALA SHORELINE, LLC (FORMERLY GENTRY-PACIFIC, LTD.) (SMA 379) Request to revoke Special Management Area Use Permit No. 379, which was granted in 1997 to develop a 50-lot single-family residential subdivision and related improvements on 37.88 acres of land. The subject property is located on the makai (west) side of Akoni Pule Highway directly across from the entrance to Kohala Ranch at Kahua 1st, North Kohala, Hawaii, TMK: (3) 5-9-001:008. The Commission took up these three items simultaneously at 10:16 a.m., with five people from the public in attendance. One public member provided testimony regarding this item. Action on REZ 19-000237: It was moved by Commissioner Carr Smith and seconded by Commissioner Kealoha that"a favorable recommendation be forwarded to the County Council on the application for Change of Zone, Docket No. REZ 19-000237, based on the Planning Director's recommendation, which shall be adopted." A roll call vote was taken, and the motion carried with five ayes (Carr Smith, Kealoha, Newberg, Yates and Unger) and no noes. Commissioner Vitousek maintained a kanalua vote. 2