HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 599 Draft 02 2020-2022A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN CODE REQUIREMENTS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 201H-38 OF THE HAWAIʻI REVISED STATUTES, FOR THE HOʻOMALU AT WAIKOLOA AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT
IN WAIKOLOA, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY (3)6-9-008:032.
WHEREAS, Stanford Carr Development (the “DEVELOPER”) has proposed to build Hoʻomalu at Waikoloa (the “PROJECT”), an affordable housing project, on behalf of the Waikoloa Land Company
(the “LANDOWNER”);
WHEREAS, the LANDOWNER designed, developed, and operates the Waikoloa Beach Resort with partners, which includes 133.822 acres dedicated to the Kumu Hou Project District and the proposed
site for the PROJECT;
WHEREAS, the Kumu Hou Project District was rezoned through Ordinance 22-46, effective April 29, 2022, which includes Condition “Z” requiring that the LANDOWNER to develop a minimum of
140 units of workforce housing on a 25.38-acre property identified by TMK: (3) 6-9-008:032, in accordance with mutually agreeable terms with the Office of Housing and Community Development;
WHEREAS, Condition “Z” further states that an additional 60 units would be constructed on TMK (3) 6-9-008:032 provided that the appropriate reliefs from zoning are secured through the
approval of a 201H application;
WHEREAS, the DEVELOPER will enter into an agreement with the Office of Housing and Community Development to specify conditions of the PROJECT which shall include 229 rental units, all
of which will serve low- to moderate-income ranges, with the exception of one or two manager’s units, as needed, and allow for a maximum of 100% of the Area Median Income (AMI) for
no fewer than sixty-five (65) years after initial occupancy; and
WHEREAS, the PROJECT will promote the goals contained in HRS Section 201H-38 and Chapter 11 of the Hawai‘i County Code, which relates to affordable housing; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I that it hereby authorizes the exemption of certain code requirements to allow for the proper density requirements and to waive
an estimated $234,000 in plan review and permit fees, as provided in the attached Exhibit “A”, pursuant to HRS Section 201H-38, for Ho‘omalu at Waikoloa, Tax Map Keys (3) 6-9-008:032.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall take effect immediately.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Planning Director and Housing Administrator of the County.
Dated at _____________, Hawai‘i, this ______ day of ___________________, 2022.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hilo, Hawai‘i
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
CHUNG
DAVID
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawai‘i on _____________________________________.
INABA
KANEALI‘I-KLEINFELDER
KIERKIEWICZ
KIMBALL
ATTEST:
LEE LOY
RICHARDS
VILLEGAS
Reference:
COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDING OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.