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The applicant is requesting a special permit to legitimize an existing automotive repair business <br />within an existing 1,768-square foot detached agricultural storage building on approximately half an <br />acre of land situated within a larger two-acre parcel. <br />Their driveway access from Alanui Ohana. This is the residence here and the detached garage. Site <br />anui Ohana Place. The detached <br />garage, the interior. Another perspective within the garage area. <br />Planning Director has determined the proposed request will adversely affect surrounding properties <br />and substantially alter or change the essential character of the land and is in conflict with the <br />General Plan goals and policies and is in conflict with the South Kohala Community Development <br />Plan. Planning Director is recommending denial of this special permit application. <br />Just to clarify for Commissioners, we did receive a communication from the applicants’ <br />representative stating that the second paragraph of the recommendation was incorrect, where it <br />stated that the applicant was requesting to legitimize an existing automotive repair business. The <br />applicant did not, was never served with a notice of violation, and was only served with a warning; <br />so therefore, the Department concurred with that assertation by the applicant. And this <br />communication was circulated to all of you. <br />General Plan LUPAG Map –it’s designated as Rural. And the South Kohala CDP Conceptual Map <br />– the subject property is located in this area. Although it is surrounded by the small farms and <br />ranches program area, it is not located within that – it’s right in this little sliver of yellow. <br />BOWMAN: I’m sorry, and what is that little sliver? <br />SALAVEA: During the -. <br />BOWMAN: I mean, what’s the designation? <br />SALAVEA: The designations for the yellow during the South Kohala CDP development was these <br />yellow areas were identified where residential development had already occurred, and so the <br />likelihood of -. Basically, these lands were parceled; so they weren’t of the scale in size to be able <br />to adequately support large scale agriculture. <br />BOWMAN: So, the same for that little sliver then. <br />SALAVEA: Yeah, here. <br />BOWMAN: And that -. <br />SALAVEA: And in here, here, here, so these are all the parceled lands -. <br />BOWMAN: Parceled lands. <br />SALAVEA: Yeah, into smaller than what the community considered to be, you know, <br />agriculturally viable. <br />2 <br />EXHIBIT A <br /> <br />