HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PC 2021/08/18 (2020-2022) ACTIONS ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ <+us a' AARON S. Y. CHUNG
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MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
REBECCA VILLEGAS
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HERBERT M. "TIM"RICHARDS,III
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i, 96720
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
13'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
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Kailua-Kona, Hawai i
August 18, 2021
9:00 a.m.
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CALL TO ORDER—9:01 a.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 179-21: AUTHORIZES THE EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN CODE REQUIREMENTS,
PURSUANT TO SECTION 201H-38 OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES,
FOR THE HONUA`ULA AFFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN KAILUA-
KONA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEYS: 7-4-004:014 AND 092
Honua`ula LLC requests a change of zoning from Agricultural 1-acre to Multiple
Family Residential 2,000-square feet and seeks exemption from Hawaii County
Code Sections 5-7-1 and 5-7-3 to waive County permit fees to develop 111
affordable rental units for persons whose income is under sixty percent of the Area
Median Income.
Reference: Comm. 348
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy,
Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
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BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 57: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 13-98, WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM
(Draft 2) AGRICULTURAL—3 ACRES (A-3a) TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 10,000
SQUARE FEET (RS-10) AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY
TAX MAP KEY: 2-4-003:PORTION 021
(Applicant: Kristilee and Henry Correa Jr. Trust) (Area: 6.003 acres)
The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for
approval, which would delete Condition C (Time to Secure Final Subdivision Approval)
in its entirety and amend Condition K(Fair Share Contribution). The property is located
along the north side of Kawailani Street, adjacent to and east of the Life Care Complex.
Reference: Comm. 331.3
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
Postponed: August 3, 2021
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Mr. Inaba, to recommend
passage of Bill 57 on first reading.)
AMENDED TO DRAFT 3 AND RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy,
Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
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Comm. 331.1 From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated July 12, 2021, transmitting the draft transcript
from the Windward Planning Commission's June 3, 2021, meeting.
ADJOURNMENT—10:19 a.m.
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