HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PC 2021/11/17 (2020-2022) ACTIONS ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ <+us a' AARON S. Y. CHUNG
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HOLEKA GORO INABA
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
15'h Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
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November 17, 2021
1:00 P.M.
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CALL TO ORDER—1:02 p.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 262-21: URGES THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING TO ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY
OF ESTABLISHING A METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR
THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
Requests the Planning Department to determine the necessary resources for the
administration of the Metropolitan Planning Organization, which would leverage
federal funding and collaborate with private and government sectors to increase
access to multimodal pedestrian, bicycle, and transit options.
Reference: Comm. 492
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz
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 89: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8,
CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016
EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION
FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO
INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL MIXED —20,000 SQUARE FEET (MCX-20) AT
WAIAKEA HOUSELOTS, WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY
TAX MAP KEYS: 2-2-035:049 AND 096
(Applicant: Leila Shimizu) (Area: 22,300 Square Feet)
The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this
amendment, which would allow the applicant to convert an existing single-family
dwelling into an office building to rent for private use and to develop a parking lot
and related improvements. The properties are located and intersecting at the northeast
corner of the Kekuana6`a Street- Kalanikoa Street intersection.
Reference: Comm. 473
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING:
Ayes: Committee Members David, Inaba, Kimball,
Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—7.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Chung and Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder—2.
Excused: None.
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Comm. 473.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated November 3, 2021,transmitting the draft
transcript from the Windward Planning Commission's October 7, 2021, meeting.
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Bill 90: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 12-33 WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO
RESIDENTIAL-COMMERCIAL MIXED —20,000 SQUARE FEET (RCX-20) AT
WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-038:028
(Applicant: Takata Dental Health Center, Inc.) (Area: One Acre)
The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this
amendment, which would allow the applicant a five-year time extension to comply with
Condition B (Time to Complete Construction) and a 180-day extension to comply with
Condition C (Water Commitment). The applicant wishes to relocate its existing dental
practice to the subject property, which is located at 1732 Kilauea Avenue.
Reference: Comm. 474
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
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.
; and
Comm. 474.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated November 3, 2021,transmitting the draft
transcript from the Windward Planning Commission's October 7, 2021, meeting.
ADJOURNMENT—1:37 p.m.
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