2021-10-07 Windward Planning Commission MInutes

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3. APPLICANT: ARTS AND SCIENCES CENTER (SPP 21-000228) Application for a Special Permit to allow the construction and operation of an elementary school campus for approximately 300 students on approximately 2.31 acres of land within the State Land Use Agricultural district. The subject property is located at 16-1678 34'h Avenue, on the northwest corner of the Orchidland Drive—34h Avenue intersection, Orchid Land Estates, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-6-010:083. The Commission took this item up at 10:32 a.m. Action: It was moved by Commissioner Au and seconded by Commissioner Aguinaldo that the application for Special Permit Docket No. 21-000228, be approved based on the Deputy Planning Director's recommendation, including revised Condition No. 7 and the additional condition regarding traffic management, which shall be adopted. A roll call vote was taken, and the motion carried with seven (7) ayes (Au, Aguinaldo, Clarkson, Galimba, Lin, Raffipiy Replogle) and no noes. The hearing item ended at 11:29 a.m. [SEE HEARING TRANSCRIPT EXHIBIT DJ UNFINISHED BUSINESS 4. APPLICANT: CONNECTIONS NEW CENTURY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL/ COMMUNITY BASED EDUCATION SUPPORT SERVICES (CBESS) (SPP 12-000138) Hearing on Special Permit application SPP No. 12-000138 record as presented on appeal. SPP No. 12-000138 was remanded back to the Windward Planning Commission by Intermediate Court of Appeals for further proceedings consistent with its January 31, 2020 Memorandum Opinion vacating the County of Hawaii Windward Planning Commission's May 12, 2014 Decision and Order,which denied Special Permit SPP No. 12-000138. Application for a Special Permit to develop a K to 12 charter school campus with dorm facilities and related uses on approximately 70 acres of land situated in the State Land Use Agricultural District. The property is located on both the southwest and northeast sides of Edita Street near its intersection with Kaumana Drive and adjoining the Pacific Plantation Subdivision in Kaumana, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-5-006:141. The Commission took this item up at 11:29 a.m. Commissioner Raffipiy recused himself in participating with the agenda item and Commissioner Aguinaldo was excused for the remainder of the hearing. At 11:32 a.m., it was moved by Commissioner An and seconded by Commissioner Lin that the Commission enter into executive session to consult with its attorney regarding questions and issues pertaining to the Commission's powers, duties,privileges, immunities, and liabilities pursuant to HRS 92-5. A voice vote was taken ofall Commissioners present, and the motion carried with five aye votes. Page 3 of 5 Windward Planning Commission October 7,2021, Minutes