2003-11-21 Planning Commission Minutes

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recommendation to the County Council based on and incorporating the Planning DirectorÓs recommendation. A roll call vote was taken and motion carried with seven ayes (Kubota, Fujikawa, Graham, McCall, Mina, Thibadeau and Galdones) and two absent and excused (Smith and Springer). SPP NO. 1084The Commission took this item up at 2:50 p.m. with FLORIDA RSA #8 LLCapproximately 5 people from the public in attendance. MAULUA IKI, NORTH HILO APPLICANT: FLORIDA RSA #8 LLC Î fka USCOC of Hawaii 3, Inc. (SPP NO. 1084) Request to delete or modify condition number 2 (planting of trees along ridge line), number 3 (proposed tree planting), and number 4 (tree planting plan) of Special Permit No. 1084, which allowed the use of an existing 195-foot telecommunication tower, antenna, accessory equipment building and structures, and security fence on approximately 6,100 square feet of land, including access easement, within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The project site is located above and on the Hilo side of Maulua Gulch, approximately 1.3 miles mauka of the Hawaii Belt Highway, Maulua Iki, North Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 3-4-1: Portion of 22. (SEE EXHIBIT C) MINUTESAt 2:35 p.m., the Commission took up the following minutes: October 17, 2003 Î It was moved by Commissioner Kubota and seconded by Commissioner Fujikawa that the minutes be approved as circulated. Motion was unanimously carried by a voice vote of all Commissioners in attendance. ADMINISTRATIVEThe Commission took up the following under MATTERS administrative matters: Status of appeals filed on Planning Commission decisions - Corporation Counsel Î Ms. ÓToole reported that there is before the Supreme Court an appeal on the Fire Mountain RetreatÓs special permit application. Other Commission matters Î Mr. Hayashi noted that staff will be meeting with the Chair shortly on the selection of hearings officers for the contested cases on Florida RSA #8 LLC and Eric Soto.