2017-09-25 Leeward Exh A (REZ 17-222)

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LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I HEARING TRANSCRIPT SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 A regularly advertised hearing on the application of KATHLEEN L. BRILHANTE (REZ 17-000222) was called to order at 9:33 a.m. in the West Hawai‘i Civic Center, Community Center, Building G, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, with Vice Chairman Collin Kaholo presiding. COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Collin Kaholo, Nancy Carr Smith, Perry Kealoha, Barbara Nobriga and Sonny Shimaoka ABSENT AND EXCUSED: Scott Church and Keith F. Unger ALSO PRESENT: Malia Ho (Counsel for the Commission), Michael Yee (Planning Director), Jeff Darrow (Planning Program Manager), Christian Kay (Planner), Shancy Watanabe (Planner) and Noriko Sauer (Commission Secretary) And two people from the public in attendance. APPLICANT: KATHLEEN L. BRILHANTE (REZ 17-000222) Application for a Change of Zone from an Agricultural-1 acre (A-1a) to a Single Family Residential-20,000 square feet (RS-20) zoning district for approximately 50,791 square feet of land. The property is located at 65-1102 Hōkū‘ula Road, north of the Spencer Road-Hōkū‘ula Road junction, Waimea Homesteads, South Kohala, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-5-004:049. KAHOLO: On the agenda, presentation of the agenda, is application Kathleen L. Brilhante, REZ 17-000222, application of a Change of Zone from an Agricultural \[-1 acre\], A-1a, to a Single Family Residential-20,000 square feet, RS-20, zoning district for approximately 50,791 square feet of land. The property is located at 65-1002 \[1102\] Hōkū‘ula Road, north of the Spencer Road-Hōkū‘ula Road junction, Waimea Homesteads, South Kohala, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-5-004:049. At this time I’d like to call on Planners. Thank you. WATANABE: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. The applicant is Kathleen Brilhante and she is requesting for a Change of Zone. This is the location map. For orientation, Hōkū‘ula Road runs in the southwest to northeast direction in the Waimea Homesteads in the South Kohala District. Spencer Road runs in the north to southeast direction. The subject property is outlined in red, and is located at the junction of Hōkū‘ula Road and Spencer Road. The applicant is requesting a Change of Zone from an Agricultural-1 acre to a Single-Family Residential-20,000 square feet zoning district to create a two-lot subdivision. Upon subdivision, the applicant will continue to live in their current residence. The new approximately 22,137-square foot lot will be conveyed to a member of the applicant’s family to build a residence. 1 EXHIBIT A