2023-10-10 Kailua Village Design Commission Minutes

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Chair Roth requested clarification of additional trees that were mentioned in the application and Ms. Newlon did confirm that the applicant is adding new trees but directed further clarification to the applicant. Jim Hayes, of Planning Solutions, Inc., also provided a digital presentation and further clarified the project, he also pointed out the new proposed trees, to be located within the parking lot as canopy/shade trees to be compliant to parking lot requirements. Chair Roth requested clarification on whether this tower is for HELCO operations only or is it open for others to use. Mr. Hayes confirmed that this tower is for HELCO operations only and Michael DiPiero, from HELCO confirmed the sole use. It was moved by Commissioner Greenwell and seconded by Commissioner Kossow that the Commission recommend their approval as submitted. There being no discussion on the motion, a roll call vote was taken, and the motion carried with five ayes (Greenwell, Ka‘ōpua, Kossow, Roth and Young) and one absent and excused (Kilkuskie and Lussiaa). ANNOUNCEMENTS The next meeting is tentatively scheduled for October 24, 2023. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Chairman Roth adjourned the meeting at 1:27 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Deanne Bugado, Planner A T T E S T: Shaun Roth, Chairman Kailua Village Design Commission 2 Kailua Village Design Commission October 10, 2023, Meeting Minutes