HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PC 2022/10/18 (2020-2022) ACTIONS ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ �tv OF a AARON S. Y. CHUNG
Chaim and Presiding Officer v°''� ��., MAILS MEDEIROS DAVID
HOLEKA GORO INABA
MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
REBECCA VILLEGAS
HEATHER L. KIMBALL
Vice Chair
E OF N► 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
32'd Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
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October 18, 2022
2:30 p.m.
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CALL TO ORDER—2:33 p.m.
ROLL CALL
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 576-22: ACCEPTS A GRANT OF PUBLIC ACCESS AND PRESERVATION EASEMENT
FROM KULEANA SPIRITS, INC., TAX MAP KEY: 5-5-006:010 (Area: 43.854 Acres)
Provides for the preservation of pedestrian and vehicular public access along the makai
property boundary to align with the historic Ho`ea Road in North Kohala.
Reference: Comm. 1037
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
RECOMMENDED ADOPTION:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Inaba,
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, Lee Loy,
Villegas, and Chair Kierkiewicz—8.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Richards — 1.
Excused: None.
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BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 204: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-3 (NORTH KONA ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8,
CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,
AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM
AGRICULTURAL—FIVE ACRES (A-5a) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL—ONE
ACRE (FA-la) AT KAILUA-KONA, NORTH KONA, HAWAII, COVERED BY
TAX MAP KEY: 7-5-017:043
(Applicant: Siting Chen) (Area: 14.968 Acres)
The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this
change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to apply for a subdivision of
the parcel into 11 lots of at least one acre. The property is located on the south side of
Hualalai Road, approximately 0.6 miles east of its intersection with Queen Ka`ahumanu
Highway, Wai`aha 1st, Puapua`anui 1st in North Kona.
Reference: Comm. 952
Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)
Postponed: September 6, 2022
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Lee Loy, seconded by Ms. David, to
recommend passage of Bill 204 on first reading.)
RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING:
Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Lee Loy, Richards, and Chair Kierkiewicz—5.
Noes: Committee Members David, Inaba,
Kimball, and Villegas —4.
Absent: None.
Excused: None.
(Note: Mr. Inaba voted"kanalua"then "no.")
; and
Comm. 952.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated August 24, 2022,transmitting the transcripts
from the Leeward Planning Commission's July 21, 2022, meeting.
; and
Comm. 952.2: From Deputy Planning Director Jeffrey W. Darrow, dated August 25, 2022, transmitting
a response letter dated June 13, 2022, from Land Planning Hawaii Inc.
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Bill 222: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-19 (NORTH HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8,
CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,
AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM
AGRICULTURAL—20 ACRES (A-20a) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL—ONE
ACRE (FA-la) AT `O`OKALA, NORTH HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY
TAX MAP KEYS: 3-9-001:023, AND 031
(Applicant: Leonard Cardoza Trust) (Area: 15.404 Acres)
The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this
change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to apply to subdivide the
property into seven lots. The property is located to the north(makai) of Mamalahoa
Highway, approximately 270 feet east of its intersection with Milo Street, Portion of
Humu`ula and `O`6kala, in North Hilo.
Reference: Comm. 1031
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. 1031.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated September 26, 2022,transmitting the
transcripts from the Windward Planning Commission's September 1, 2022, meeting.
ADJOURNMENT—4:17 p.m.
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