2008-08-07 Planning Commission Agenda

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND HEARING PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAII NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the following matter to be considered by the Planning Commission of the County of Hawaii in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 91 and 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 6-4.3 of the Charter of the County of Hawaii, and the Planning Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. DATE: Thursday, August 7, 2008 TIME: 6:30 p.m. PLACE: Kohala High School Cafeteria 54-3611 Akoni Pule Highway Kapaau, Hawaii NEW BUSINESS – 6:30 p.m. NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN Review of the draft North Kohala Community Development Plan (CDP) submitted by the North Kona CDP Steering Committee and its consultants, Townscape, Inc. and Island Transitions, LLC. The purpose of the public hearing is to afford all interested persons a reasonable opportunity to be heard on the above matter. Submitting Testimony: According to Rule 1 (General Rules) of the Planning Commission, a person desiring to submit oral or written testimony shall indicate her/his name; residence address; and whether the testimony is on her/his behalf or as a representative of an organization or individual. If testimony is being submitted on behalf of an organization, documentation showing membership ratification should accompany the testimony. Written testimony shall be submitted with an original and nine copies prior to testifying. The Commission would appreciate timely submittal to the Planning Department at least one week prior to the hearing date to allow for mailing and thorough Commission review. Testimony that is irrelevant or unduly repetitious may be limited by the Chairperson pursuant to Rule 1. Notice to Lobbyists: If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawaii County Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawaii County Code}. A lobbyist means “any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends more than five hours in any month or $275 in any six-month period for the purpose of attempting to influence legislative or administrative action by communicating or urging others to communicate with public officials.” {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(a)(6), Hawaii County Code}