5. Land Use Planning.2019 Draft General Plan Public Comments

Home

County of Hawai'i Draft General Plan 2019 Public Comments on Land Use Planning Comment Source Date On STVR • Must enforce good neighbor policy, paying of GET/TAT Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 • Could have done this without STVR • Need more zoning analysis Use focus groups of subject matter experts to develop policy with focus on results Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 •Without results, we remain in crisis! Lack of department leadership at this forum is indicative of bureaucratic incompetency Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 Ag clustering is important Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 On STV: More professional property manager to run; 3 strikes you're out for violating good neighbor policy(both permitted and Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 NUC) • Need enforcement! McCoy Plantation should be zoned LDU, not Ag, because it is not Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 agriculturally valuable as 1 acre lots Civic center is far from Kona (downtown) • Next time at the library or another public building downtown Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 (general?) Open spaces:what are requirements for developments to create Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 spaces and how should they be connected? Need to have a network of paths/walkway through connected open spaces How to encourage controlled growth in areas like Ka'u to improve Ka'u Speakout 8/25/2019 services and commercial activity, but retain rural aspects (4 people) discourage harbor zoning -> resort • With golf facilities (currently unofficially maintained by homeowners) • LDU today Ka'u Speakout 8/25/2019 • Bring in income to area • Missing opportunity! • Need to address community resistance to "outsiders" • (new voice) will increase tax revenue • (new voice) change from community to commercially viable • (new voice) build programs for local youth