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<br /> <br />LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br />COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I <br /> <br />HEARING TRANSCRIPT <br />JULY 21, 2016 <br /> <br />A regularly advertised hearing on the application of ROYAL ALII LLC (SMA 05-007) was <br />called to order at 9:42 a.m. in the West Hawai‘i Civic Center, Community Center, Building G, <br />74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, with Chairman Keith F. Unger <br />presiding. <br /> <br />COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Keith F. Unger, Collin Kaholo, Nancy Carr Smith, <br />Barbara Nobriga and Sonny Shimaoka <br /> <br />ABSENT AND EXCUSED: Scott Church and Perry Kealoha <br /> <br />ALSO PRESENT: Danny Patel (Counsel for the Commission), Duane Kanuha (Planning <br />Director), Daryn Arai (Planning Program Manager), Jeff Darrow (Planner), Maija Jackson <br />(Planner), Christian Kay (Planner) and Noriko Sauer (Commission Secretary) <br /> <br />And approximately fifteen people from the public in attendance. <br /> <br />APPLICANT: ROYAL ALII LLC (SMA 05-007) <br />Request to amend Condition No. 2 (additional time to secure Final Subdivision Approval) of <br />Special Management Area Use Permit No. 05-007, originally approved on July 21, 2006, to <br />allow a 19-unit, single-family residential development and related uses. The properties are <br />located on the east (mauka) side of Ali‘i Drive, across from the ʻAlohi Kai Subdivision and <br />Kamoa Point, Kaumalumalu, North Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK:7-7-004:057 & 058. <br /> <br />UNGER: Second agenda item, Item No. 2, Applicant Royal Ali‘i LLC, SMA 05-007, request to <br />amend Condition 2, additional time to secure Final Subdivision Approval, of SMA Use Permit <br />05-007, originally approved on January \[July\] 21, 2006, to allow a 19-unit single-family <br />residential development and related uses. The properties are located on the east, on the mauka, <br />side of Ali‘i Drive, across from ‘Alohi Kai Subdivision and Kamoa Point, Kaumalumalu, North <br />Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK 7-7-004:057, Parcels 57 and 58. <br /> <br />Before we get into staff presentation, we do have a petition for standing. We’ll go ahead and <br />hear the presentation, and then after that we’ll deal with the petition for standing. So go ahead, <br />Jeff. Thank you. <br /> <br />DARROW: Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Good morning, Members of the Planning <br />Commission, Mr. Chairman. If I can direct your attention to our next presentation. As <br />mentioned, the applicant is Royal Ali‘i LLC, and they are requesting an amendment to Special <br />Management Area Use Permit No. 05-007. The area of the subject application is within the <br />North Kona District of Hawai‘i. More specifically, we are looking along Ali‘i Drive, which runs <br />in a north-south direction. For reference we also have Kuakini Highway that runs parallel with <br />1 <br />EXHIBIT B <br /> <br />