Pahoa Village District-Chap25 DRAFT ramsayer - 12May14

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(3) [Geothermal subzene a:s ] UNV, University district (article 7, division 3). (4) PD, Project districts (article 6, division 4). (5) APD, Agricultural project districts (article 6, division 5). PVD, Pahoa Village Design district (article 7, division SECTION 3. Chapter 25, article 4, division 5, section 25-4-59.2 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 25-4-59.2. Exceptions to the off-street parking and loading requirements. The off-street parking and loading requirements of this chapter shall not apply to the following: (a) Non-residential uses located within that area in the City of Hilo, bounded by Kino`ole Street, Ponahawai Street, and an imaginary straight line extension of Ponahawai Street into Hilo Bay and Wailuku River. (b) Dwelling units with a maximum density of one thousand square feet of land area per unit or less, within that area in the City of Hilo, bounded by Kinoole Street, Ponahawai Street, and an imaginary straight line extension of Ponahawai Street into Hilo Bay and Wailuku River. (c) That area immediately fronting either side of that portion of the Hawaii Belt Highway which runs from the real property designated as tan map key no: 7-9-7-66 to the real property designated as tax map key no: 7-9-9:22, in Kainaliu, North Kona. (d) Those lots in the PVD district having a total area of less than seven thousand five hundred square feet and that have frontage on Pahoa Village Road between Post Office Road and the eastern intersection of Akeakamai Loop and Pahoa Village ; provided that any lot created through parcel consolidation does not result in a lot having a total area of seven thousand five hundred square feet or more, or a parcel consolidation and resubdivision that results in the creation of additional building sites after this ordinance takes effect, shall provide off-street parking in accordance with the requirements of this chapter." SECTION 4. Chapter 25, article 7 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition), is amended by adding a new division to be appropriately designated and to read as follows: "Division . PVD, Pahoa Village Design District. Section 25-7- Purpose and applicability; boundaries. (a) The PVD (Pahoa Village Design) district is established to reinforce and promote Pahoa's role as a regional town center while retaining its rural village feel and identity. The purpose of the regional town center is to serve as a compact medium density area for retail shopping, administrative and professional activities, cultural and artistic activities, other supportive business activities, and a mix of residential uses capable of serving both village residents and the ever more populous surrounding subdivisions. Further, the PVD district seeks to preserve the historical architectural theme that has come to symbolize Pahoa's unique sense of place and identity, through the implementation of design guidelines within the PVD district. 2