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COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT APPLICATIONS FOR STATE LAND USE BOUNDARY AMENDMENT (Agricultural to Urban) and COUNTY REZONING REQUEST (Awla to CV -20) JERRY SOUZA KEONOPOKO HOMESTEADS, PU NA, HAWAI' l TAX MAP KEY: (3) '1 -5 -007: 051 I. INTRODUCTION Jerry Santo (hereinafter "applicant ") wishes to rezone a 1 -acre parcel, identified by TMK: (3) 1--5 -007: 051, into the Village Commercial (CV -20) district. The purpose of this request is to enable him to establish a commercial food processing facility within an existing warehouse. As the affected area is also situated within the State Land Use ( "SLU ") Agricultural district, the applicant is concurrently requesting it to be reclassified from the SLU Agricultural to the Urban district. 11. PROJECT LOCATION The subject area, consisting of exactly 1.0 acre, is located on the south side of Kahakai Boulevard, with a street address of 15 -447 Kahakai Boulevard. More specifically, the site is located directly across of the Kentucky Fried Chicken in the Woodland Center Shopping Center. The Pahoa Bypass Road (Highway) is situated immediately to its north. It is situated in the land division of Keonopoko Homesteads, Puna, and is identified by TMK: (3)1 -5 -007: 051. (Figures I and 2 ). Ill. PROJECT DESCRIPTION A. Pro! ct Conch wrf.wwr�u �.r i The applicant and his wife live on the subject property. Having suffered an industrial accident, the applicant has given up his towing business and, as a hobby, has and continues to make smoked sausages, meats, and fish for friends and domestic use within an existing 00' x 20' ( 1,200 square feet) warehouse. However, at the urging of his friends and family members and the need to supplement his income, the applicant wishes to now sell his processed goods commercially while continuing to live on the property. (Figure 3) Selling the goods commercially, however, requires the installation of a commercial kitchen which is not allowed in the A -1 a Zone and SLU Agricultural District. As such, the applicant decided to apply for these land use entitlements.