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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2022/02/08 (2020-2022) ACTIONS ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ <+us a' AARON S. Y. CHUNG J� �`� Chan and Presiding Officer 40•' � � ;o, MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID HOLEKA GORO INABA MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER REBECCA VILLEGAS Vice Chair ra �; �. HEATHER L. KIMBALL + .— , ,TE 6F•14p;0 SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY 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 19'h Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 February 8, 2022 2:00 p.m. Pursuant to Governor Ige's most recent proclamation, in order to minimize physical contact and maximize social distancing, this meeting will not be open to the public for in-person attendance. Oral Public Testimony: To provide oral public testimony, email relley.araceley(a]hawaiicount or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process and receive information to join the meeting via Zoom video conferencing. 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If the Council's stream is deemed inoperable, the following address will be provided for the live stream and should be typed into the browser: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJNalwg40oK7a-7nGnEtGPA. Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PC-19 February 8,2022 CALL TO ORDER—2:24 p.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 485: REQUESTS A DISCUSSION WITH THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT REGARDING THE STATUS AND ANTICIPATED TIMELINE OF THE REVISED GENERAL PLAN From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated October 27, 2021. FILED: Ayes: Committee Members David, Inaba, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Chung— 1. Excused: None. BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 112: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-13 (PUAKO-`ANAEHO`OMALU ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM OPEN (0) AND MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 8,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-8) TO MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—6,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-6) AND SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) AT WAIKOLOA, SOUTH KOHALA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 6-9-008:021, POR. 027, POR. 028, AND POR. 031 (Applicant: Waikoloa Land Company) (Area: 45.932 acres) The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to develop "Area A" of the proposed Kumu Hou project, to consist of up to 264 multi-family residential units, up to 25 single-family residential lots, and associated infrastructure. The properties are located between the 75- and 76-mile markers on Queen Ka`ahumanu Highway and west(makai) of the highway to the King's Highway Foot Trail, `Anaeho`omalu and Waikoloa. Reference: Comm. 595 Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R) (Vote on Bill 112 is on the next page.) Page 2 PC-19 February 8,2022 (Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Mr. Richards, to recommend passage of Bill 112 on first reading.) ; and Comm. 595.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated January 20, 2022, transmitting the testimony and hearing transcripts from the Leeward Planning Commission's November 18, 2021, meeting and the draft testimony and draft hearing transcripts from the December 16, 2021, meeting. ; and Comm. 595.2: From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated January 28, 2022, transmitting supplemental materials for Bills 112 and 115. POSTPONED TO FEBRUARY 22, 2022: Ayes: Committee Members David, Inaba, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Chung— 1. Excused: None. Bill 113: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-26 (PAHOA 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 RESIDENTIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO VILLAGE COMMERCIAL—20,000 SQUARE FEET (CV-20) AT WAIAKAHIULA, PUNA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 1-5-003:037 (Applicant: Aguinaldo 4, LLC) (Area: 1.545 acres) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to temporarily use three existing structures for commercial purposes, and then remove the three existing structures and construct a 13,520 square foot mixed-use medical, retail, and office complex with associated infrastructure. The property is located at 15-3070 Pahoa-Kapoho Road, on the southeast corner intersecting with Pahoa-Kalapana Road across Pahoa High School at Kahiahiku Homesteads in Puna. Reference: Comm. 596 Intr. by: Ms. Villegas (B/R) (Vote on Bill 113 is on the next page.) and Page 3 PC-19 February 8,2022 Comm. 596.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated February 1, 2022,transmitting the draft transcripts from the Windward Planning Commission's January 6, 2022, meeting. RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members David, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards and Acting Chair Villegas —6. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Chung and Inaba—2. Excused: Committee Member Kierkiewicz— 1. Bill 115: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-13 (PUAKO-`ANAEHO`OMALU ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM OPEN (0), MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 4,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-4), MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—6,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-6), MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—8,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-8) AND VILLAGE COMMERCIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CV-10) TO PROJECT DISTRICT (PD) AT WAIKOLOA, SOUTH KOHALA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEYS: 6-9-008: POR. 013, 022, 025, POR. 029 AND 033 (Applicant: Waikoloa Land Company) (Area: 133.822 acres) The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to develop "Area B" of the proposed Kumu Hou project, to consist of 900 multi-family residential timeshare units, private community centers, a convenience retail center, golf support facilities, an operations facility, public parks and recreational amenities, and associated infrastructure. The properties are located between the 75- and 76-mile markers on Queen Ka`ahumanu Highway and west(makai) of the highway to the King's Highway Foot Trail, `Anaeho`omalu and Waikoloa. Reference: Comm. 601 Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R) (Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Mr. Richards, to recommend passage of Bill 115 on first reading.) ; and Comm. 601.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated January 20, 2022, transmitting the testimony and hearing transcripts from the Leeward Planning Commission's November 18, 2021, meeting and the draft testimony and draft hearing transcripts from the December 16, 2021, meeting. (Vote on Bill 115 is on the next page.) Page 4 PC-19 February 8,2022 POSTPONED TO FEBRUARY 22, 2022: Ayes: Committee Members David, Inaba, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Chung— 1. Excused: None. ADJOURNMENT—6:21 p.m. Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to introduce legislation `By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal. If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call 961-8255 as soon as possible, preferably by February 4, 2022. If a response is received after February 4, 2022, we will try to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled. Upon request,this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy. Council Members may also be present at the Kona Council Chambers, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A, and/or participating via interactive conference technology from other locations. 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The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony). Page 5