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Application for Variance from Subdivision Road Code Requirements <br /> Date: February 10, 2026 <br /> To: <br /> Planning Director <br /> Hawai'i County Planning Department <br /> Aupuni Center <br /> 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 <br /> Hilo, HI 96720 <br /> From: <br /> Shane D. Turpin <br /> 81 Makalika St <br /> Hilo, HI 96720 <br /> Phone: <br /> Email: lavaoceantours@gmail.com <br /> Application for Road Variance for Subdivision PL-Sub-2025-000357 <br /> TMK: (3) 1-7-023:016 <br /> Property Location: Lot 6, Ola'a New Tract Lots, Ola'a, Puna District, Island of Hawai'i <br /> Dear Planning Director, <br /> I am submitting this application for a variance from the road design standards in Chapter 23 of <br /> the Hawai'i County Code (Subdivision Code) for the proposed subdivision of the above- <br /> referenced property. The property is currently an undeveloped parcel zoned A-la (Agricultural, <br /> 1-acre minimum), located in Flood Zone X, with no observed drainage courses or structures.The <br /> preliminary subdivision map (2nd Revision, dated February 6, 2026, prepared by dlb & <br /> Associates, Project J2024-433) proposes dividing Lot 6 into seven lots (6-1 through 6-7) . <br /> Property Description <br /> Tax Map Key (TMK): (3) 1-7-023:016 <br /> Owner: Shane D.Turpin <br /> Address: 81 Makaliki St, Hilo, HI 96720 (no address assigned to the undeveloped parcel) <br /> Land Area: Approximately 9.62 acres. <br /> Current Use: Undeveloped agricultural land <br /> 6 <br />