2005-04-22 Planning Commission Minutes

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Mr. Hayashi stated that the applicants representative has requested a continuance of the hearing inasmuch as the applicant is not feeling well and is unable to make todays meeting. There was no one from the public wishing to testify on this agenda item. It was moved by Commissioner Springer and seconded by Commissioner Alameda that this agenda item be continued to the June meeting. A roll call vote was taken and motion carried with five ayes (Springer, Alameda, Graham, Iwashita and Galdones) and four absent and excused (McCall, Watanabe, Salavea, and Siracusa). RECESSED:The Chair called a short recess at 2:27 p.m. RECONVENED:The meeting reconvened at 2:35 p.m. (SPP 05-002)The Commission took this item up at 2:35 p.m. with INNOVATIONS PUBLIC approximately 60 people from the public in attendance. CHARTERS SCHOOL/ IPCS FOUNDATION RD PUAA 3, NORTH KONA INNOVATIONS PUBLIC CHARTERS SCHOOL/IPCS FOUNDATION (SPP 05-002) Special Permit application to allow the establishment of a public charter school (elementary school - grades 1 to 6), including limited before and after school care program, and related facilities on 5 acres of land situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The area involved is located along the east (mauka) side of Queen Kaahumanu Highway, approximately rd 1,500 feet north of the Queen Kaahumanu Highway Hualalai Road intersection, Puaa 3, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-10: portion of 1. (SEE EXHIBIT D) AMENDMENT TOThe Commission took this item up at 5:22 p.m. with CHAPTER 25approximately 5 people from the public in attendance PLANNING DIRECTOR AGRICULTURAL TOURISM INITIATOR: PLANNINGDIRECTOR Continued hearing on the amendment to Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code relating to Agricultural Tourism. The purpose of the draft bill is to specifically address the permissibilityofagriculturaltourismoritsimpactsinthevariouszoningdistricts. (SEEEXHIBITE) MINUTESTheCommissiontookupthefollowingitemsat6:35p.m. 3