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The applicant, Robert Earl Leetch, stated he wants to be a good neighbor. He noted that <br />the property will be well landscaped and they will provide a clean well-run secure facility <br />for the residents of the area. <br />Robert Tucker, representing the Board of Directors of the Main Street Pahoa Association, <br />stated that they have voted unanimously in support of the application. He said they are <br />pleased with the location, especially since it will also be an owner-occupied residence, <br />and think the facility will be of service to the community, noting it fits their goal of a <br />village center development. Commissioner Woodward thanked Mr. Tucker for his <br />helpful testimony. For Commissioner Siracusa€s information, Mr. Tucker said the CDP, <br />which has been in progress for 6 months now, calls for preserving the rural character of <br />the district, maintaining highway corridors as rural highway corridors and not becoming <br />strip malls, adding that they would not like to see haphazard developments. <br />SMA 07-000018The Commission took this item up at 10:50 a.m. with <br />PACIFICISLANDapproximately43peoplefromthepublicinattendance. <br />INVESTMENTS, LLC <br />KEAUKAHA, <br />SOUTH HILO <br />APPLICANT: PACIFIC ISLAND INVESTMENTS, LLC (SMA 07-000018) <br />Special Management Area Use Permit to allow the development of a 12-unit <br />condominium complex and related improvements on approximately 1.44 acres of land. <br />The property is located between Kalanianaole Street and Apapane Street in the vicinity of <br />Puhi Bay, Keaukaha, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-1-14:4 and 5. <br />(SEE EXHIBIT A) <br />RECESSEDThe Chair called a recess at 12:38 p.m. <br />RECONVENEDThe meeting reconvened at 2:00 p.m. <br />AMENDMENT TOThe Commission took up the following simultaneously <br />CHAPTER 25with approximately 40 people from the public in <br />PLANNING DIRECTOR attendance. <br />AND COUNTY COUNCIL <br />SUPERSTORE <br />INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR <br />AmendmenttoChapter25(ZoningCode),HawaiiCountyCode1983(2005Edition),as <br />amended, to create a superstore‚ zoning district, which would be the only zoning district <br />whereasuperstore‚wouldbeallowed. <br />7 <br /> <br />