2021-05-20 Leeward Planning Commission Minutes

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the cost estimate provided by applicant seeking an SMA Minor permit does not match the county's valuation, the county has the opportunity to request an SMA Major permit instead. He also said that the Planning Department recognizes that a series of incremental permits will eventually have resulted in major work and impacted the area; therefore, the department has been looking at cumulative impacts differently and pressing people, including government agencies, for SMA Major permits, which would allow review by the public and the planning commissions. The presentation ended at 3:26 p.m. 2. Discussion of recent Special Management Area (SMA) determinations, minor permits and enforcement action issued by the Planning Director. There was no discussion on this matter. ANNOUNCEMENTS Chairman Vitousek asked about Commissioner Carr Smith's holdover status, as her term had expired March 31, 2021. Commissioner Carr Smith said that her holdover was through June; however, since she would be off island, this was the last meeting for her. She added that she had offered to remain on board until her replacement was appointed but had not heard back from the Office of the Mayor. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, it was moved by Commissioner Carr Smith and seconded by Commissioner DeFranco that the meeting be adjourned. A voice vote was taken, and the motion carried with all in favor. Chairman Vitousek adjourned the meeting at 3:28 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Noriko Sauer, Secretary ATTEST: Michael Vitousek, Chairman Leeward Planning Commission 8 Leeward Planning Commission May 20,2021,Meeting Minutes