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with that line is Alii Drive, the red line represents the SMA. The area of the application is identified with a blue dot. This is directly east of the Kona Sea Villas condominium project. Directly south of the Kona Hillcrest Subdivision identified in yellow. The colors on the map indicate zoning. The light shaded green area where the application is identified as agricultural 5 acres. The darker zoning or darker colors represent multiple family residential. And the yellow identifies single family residential zoning. If I can direct your attention to the submitted site plan by the developer. This is the proposed layout of the particular development by the applicant. The applicant is requesting a change of zone, correction a State Land Use boundary amendment from agricultural to urban for 14 acres. Additionally theyre requesting a change of zone from agricultural 5 acres to multiple family residential 2 point-, to 2,500 square feet or RM 2.5. The applicant is proposing a affordable housing project in which a minimum of the housing of 50% of the housing will be affordable. As far as identification on the map, this particular line here is Kuakini Highway. This particular area here is the proposed Alii Highway bypass or the Kahului to Keauhou Parkway as referred to in the application. At this time the applicants proposal is thataccesswillbeinthisareaonKuakiniHighwayandfromKuakiniHighwayaportiononto the Alii Highway bypass into the project until this particular area is constructed at a later time. The applicant is proposing 212 units within 51 structures as well as parking and a small park area on the site plan. The Planning Director is recommending that the Planning Commission send a favorable recommendation for both applications to the Hawaii County Council. Are there any questions? Commissioner Springer? SPRINGER:In our correspondence we have a-. In the correspondence that we received th dated January 11, theres a discussion of access from Oni Oni rather than Kuakini. Jeff could you point out Oni Oni to us and maybe give us a bit of a discussion if that was considered at all and if it is decided against, why? DARROW:The Oni Oni Street is within the Kona Hillcrest Subdivision. Its this little stub-out in this particular area. If I can have the Director go into more detail about this but both Public Works and the Director and I believe the community as well within the past has indicated that they did not want access through the property. YUEN:Well, Im not sure the correspondence that youre talking about. There is astub-outfromKonaHillcrest.Itcouldnotlongtermprovidedirectaccessintothisproperty because the Alii Parkway would be in between. In the long term planning there may be a connectionmadeacrosstheAliiParkwaythatwouldconnectonbothsidesbutthatsnot,thats an unresolved issue at this point. So at the time of construction on the property or before, before constructionofthepropertythisissuewouldbefinalizedastowheretheaccesstotheParkway would be from the property and whether it would come across from Oni Oni. The Hillcrest-. OurunderstandingofopinionwithintheHillcrestSubdivisionisnottowantOniOnitoconnect to Alii Parkway at the present time. ALAMEDA:Commissioner Watanabe and then Commissioner Siracusa. Commissioner Watanabe? WATANABE:This would be more for the benefit of those Commissioners that werent in attendance at the last meeting when we discussed this. But in addition to one of the public EXHIBIT A 3