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Home My WebLink AboutAGE LAAC 2023/10/17 (2022-2024)HOLEKA GORO INABA Chair and Presiding Officer MICHELLE M. GALIMBA Vice Chair 18'h Session Hawaii County Clerk 10/11/2023 09:08:29 AM COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hawai `i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii, 96720 COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE APPROVALS AND ACQUISITIONS ORDER OF BUSINESS West Hawaii Civic Center CINDY EVANS JENN KAGIWADA MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER ASHLEY L. KIERKIEWICZ HEATHER L. KIMBALL SUSAN L. K. LEE LOY REBECCA VILLEGAS 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A Kailua-Kona, Hawaii October 17, 2023 2:00 p.m. Notice is Hereby Given that the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this meeting via interactive conference technology (ICT) pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-3.5. Council Members will be participating via ICT at the: • Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401 Members of the public may also attend from this location. Public Attendance via Courtesy Site is available at the following locations: • Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au; and • Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road If a courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Oral Public Testimony via Zoom: To provide oral testimony via Zoom, email councilremotetestimony@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 to complete the registration process and obtain meeting login information. Please contact our office to register by 12:00 noon, Monday, October 16, 2023. Submitting 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 Monday, October 16, 2023, by: (1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.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 part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer LAAC-18 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL Hawai'i County Clerk 10/11/2023 09:08:29 AM October 17, 2023 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee. ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 303-23: AUTHORIZES THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO NEGOTIATE A SIXTY-EIGHT YEAR LEASE WITH KAMAKOA NUI LIMITED PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN AFFORDABLE WORKFORCE RENTAL HOUSING PROJECT, SITUATED AT WAIKOLOA, DISTRICT OF SOUTH KOHALA, COUNTY AND STATE OF HAWAII, AND IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP KEY: 6-8-042:022 The property located within the County's Kamakoa Nui Subdivision is approximately 10.324 acres, and would be used to develop and construct up to 140 -units of affordable workforce rental housing. Reference: Comm. 517 Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R) Page 2 Hawai'i County Clerk 10/11/2023 09:08:29 AM LAAC-18 October 17, 2023 BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 85: 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 AGRICULTURAL — 3 ACRES (A -3a) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL— 1 ACRE (FA-Ia) AT HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-048:092 (Annlicant: Sandra Kaneshiro) (Area: 3.16 acres) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to subdivide the property into two lots, each approximately 1.4 acres in size to accommodate existing single-family dwellings. The property is located at 605 Makalika Street, approximately 540 feet southeast (mauka) of its intersection with Railroad Avenue. Reference: Comm. 518 Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R) Bill 86: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-15 (HAMAKUA DISTRICT ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM FAMILY AGRICULTURAL — 3 ACRES (FA -3a) TO AGRICULTURAL — 5 ACRES (A -5a) AT WAIMEA, HAMAKUA DISTRICT, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 4-7-007:048 (Applicant: Shawn and Stephanie Ching) (Area: 34.559 acres) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to subdivide the property into six lots, each approximately five acres in size. The property is located at 47-5211 Old Mamalahoa Highway, approximately half a mile southeast of its intersection with Mamalahoa Road. Reference: Comm. 519 Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R) Page 3 LAAC-18 Hawai'i County Clerk 10/11/2023 09:08:29 AM October 17, 2023 Bill 87: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO DISTRICT ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM RESORT HOTEL — 750 SQUARE FEET (V-.75) TO LIMITED INDUSTRIAL — 20,000 SQUARE FEET (ML -20) AT HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-1-006:002 (Applicant: Aloha Kia) (Area: 1.795 acres) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to develop a new car dealership and service station for Aloha Kia. The property is located at 92 Kalaniana`ole Street, approximately 760 -feet northwest of its intersection with Kanoelehua Avenue. Reference: Comm. 520 Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R) ADJOURNMENT 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. 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.comNiewPublisher.php?view id=1. Please call (808) 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/TJCJNalwg40oK7a-7nGnEtGPA. If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, call (808) 961-8255 as soon as possible, preferably by October 13, 2023. If a response is received after this date, every effort will be made to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but there is no guarantee the request can be filled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy. Agendas and agenda items are available on the County website at www.hawaiicounty.gov. Click on Council Records to navigate to current agendas. For any questions, please contact Council Services at (808) 961-8255. Page 4