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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2022/02/22 (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 20'h Session ORDER OF BUSINESS West Hawaii Civic Center 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A Kailua-Kona, Hawai i February 22, 2022 3:00 p.m. Pursuant to Governor Ige's most recent emergency proclamation, this meeting will not be open to the public for in-person attendance. Oral Public Testimony: To provide oral public testimony, email councilremotetestimon V a,hawaiicoun or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process and receive information to join the meeting via Zoom video conferencing. Please contact our office and register by 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments, and input via written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, February 18, 2022 by: (1) email to counciltestimony(a]hawaiicouno�.gov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: To view the live stream of this meeting, at the scheduled meeting start time, type the following into the address bar of the browser: http://hawaiicounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=1. Please call 961-8255 if the Council's streaming location is not functioning. 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-20 February 22,2022 CALL TO ORDER—3:00 p.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 607: REQUESTS A PRESENTATION ON THE COUNTY'S COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY BY JACQUI HOOVER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HAWAII ISLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD From Council Member Ashley L. Kierkiewicz, dated January 26, 2022. FILED: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. Comm. 617: NOMINATION OF LAUREN BALOG TO THE WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION From Mayor Mitchell D. Roth, dated February 1, 2022, requesting the Council's review and confirmation. Requires Council Confirmation by: March 18, 2022 (Section 13-4(k), Hawaii County Charter) RECOMMENDED CONFIRMATION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy, Richards, Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Excused: None. Page 2 PC-20 February 22,2022 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) Postponed: 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.) POSTPONED TO MARCH 8, 2022: 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. 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. Page 3 PC-20 February 22,2022 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) Postponed: February 8, 2022 (Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Mr. Richards, to recommend passage of Bill 115 on first reading.) POSTPONED TO MARCH 8, 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. ; 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. ADJOURNMENT—6:53 p.m. Page 4 PC-20 February 22,2022 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 17, 2022. If a response is received after February 17, 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 Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401, and/or participating via interactive conference technology from other locations. Items listed on the agenda are available on the County website by clicking on www.hawaiicounty.gov Council Records and navigating to the current agenda. For any questions, please contact Council Services at 961-8255. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to videotestimony�ic,,hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. 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