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ORDINANCE NO.
STATE OF HAWAI`I
25 1 BILL NO.
219
( DRAFT 2 )
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-22 (PUNA DISTRICT ZONE MAP),
ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983
(2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION
FROM AGRICULTURAL — 20 ACRES (A-20a) TO FAMILY -AGRICULTURAL —1 ACRE
(FA -la), KEA`AU, PUMA, HAWAI`I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 1-6-003:081 AND
129.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I:
SECTION 1. Section 25-8-22, Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended to change the district classification of
property described hereinafter as follows:
The district classification of the following area situated at Puna, Hawaii, shall be
Family-Agricultural-1 acre (FA -la):
Beginning at the southeast corner of this parcel of land, being also the northeast
corner of Lot 2 and on the southwesterly side of Lot 6-B, Kea`au- Pdhoa Road, F. A. S. P.
No. S-0130(6), the coordinates of said point of beginning referred to Government Survey
Triangulation Station " `OLA`A", being 3,035.81 feet North and 8,766.35 feet East,
thence running by azimuths measured clockwise from true South:
520 18' 2,162.75 feet along the remainder of R. P.
7223, L. C. Aw. 8559-B, Ap. 16 to
William C. Lunalilo (Lot 2);
2. 1420 18' 551.44 feet along Lot A- 1 8-A-2-A-8, Land
Court Application 1053;
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3. 2320 18' 2,096.03 feet along the remainder of R. P.
7223, L. C. Aw. 8559-13, Ap. 16 to
William C. Lunalilo (Lots 8, 7, 6, 2,
Ohiohi Street and Lot 1, Ola Hou
Estates, Unit 2 and along Lots 5, 4,
3, 2, and 1, Ola Hou Estates, Unit 1);
4. 3190 44' 404.27 feet along Lot 6-13, Kea` au- Pahoa
Road, F. A. S. P. No. 5-0130(6);
5. 3040 04' 155.38 feet along Lot 6-13, Kea`au- Pahoa
Road, F. A. S. P. No. 5-0130(6) to
the point of beginning and
containing an area of 26.762 Acres.
All as shown on the map attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and by reference
made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. In accordance with Section 25-2-44, Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016
Edition, as amended), the County Council finds the following conditions are:
(1) Necessary to prevent circumstances which may be adverse to the public
health, safety and welfare; or
(2) Reasonably conceived to fulfill needs directly emanating from the land use
proposed with respect to:
(A) Protection of the public from the potentially deleterious effects of
the proposed use, or
(B) Fulfillment of the need for public service demands created by the
proposed use.
A. The applicant(s), its successor(s) or assign(s) ("Applicant") shall be responsible
for complying with all of the stated conditions of approval.
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B. The Applicant shall be responsible for complying with all requirements of
Chapter 205, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to permissible uses within the
State Land Use Agricultural District.
C. Final Subdivision Approval shall be secured within ten (10) years from the
effective date of this ordinance.
D. The Applicant shall remit the required water commitment payment for the
additional lots to the Department of Water Supply in accordance with its "Water
Commitment Guidelines Policy" within one hundred and eighty (180) days from
the effective date of this ordinance. The Applicant is responsible for maintaining
valid water commitments to support the proposed development until such time
that required water facilities charges are paid in full.
E. The Applicant shall construct necessary water system improvements as required
by the Department of Water Supply.
F. The applicant shall construct County-dedicable subdivision roadways, including a
20-foot-wide travel lane and 15-foot-wide, paved shoulders within a 50-foot-wide
right-of-way. All such roadways shall be dedicated to the County upon Final
Subdivision Approval pursuant to requirements of the Department of Public
Works.
G. The proposed subdivision shall provide for County-dedicable standard roadway
stub -outs at its northeast (makai adjoining TMK: 1-6-003 :081), southwest (mauka
adjoining TMK: 1-6-003:089) and southeast (adjoining TMK: 1-6-003:009)
project site boundaries to facilitate future roadway connections with adjoining
properties and nearby roadway systems. The northeast (makai) roadway stub -out
shall not apply should TMK: 1-6-003:081 (Lot 1-A) be acquired by the Hawaii
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Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) for the purpose of developing a proposed
medical center.
H. All development generated runoff shall be disposed of on site and shall not be
directed toward any adjacent properties. A drainage study shall be prepared by a
professional civil engineer licensed in the State of Hawaii and submitted to the
Department of Public Works. Any recommended drainage improvements, if
required, shall be constructed meeting with the approval of the Department of
Public Works prior to receipt of Final Subdivision Approval.
All earthwork and grading activity shall conform to Hawaii County Code
Chapter 10, Erosion and Sedimentation Control, and Chapter 27 Flood Control.
A National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit and an
Underground Injection Control (UIC) permit, if required, shall be secured from
the State Department of Health before the commencement of construction
activities.
K. The method of sewage disposal shall meet with the requirements of the State
Department of Health.
L. In the event that surface or subsurface historic resources, including human
skeletal remains, structural remains (e.g., rock walls, terraces, platforms, etc.),
cultural deposits, marine shell concentrations, sand deposits, or sink holes are
identified during the demolition and/or construction work, the Applicant shall
cease work in the immediate vicinity of the find, protect the find from additional
disturbance and contact the State Historic Preservation Division at (808) 933-
7651. Subsequent work shall proceed upon an archaeological clearance from
DLNR-SHPD when it finds that sufficient mitigation measures have been taken.
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M. Should any state or federally listed or endangered species be found on the subject
property, the Applicant shall comply with all applicable requirements of
Department of Land and Natural Resources- Division of Forestry and Wildlife
and/or the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
N. To ensure that the Goals and Policies of the Housing Element of the General Plan
are implemented, the applicant shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 11,
Article 1, Hawai`i County Code relating to Affordable Housing Policy. This
requirement shall be approved by the Administrator of the Office of Housing and
Community Development prior to Final Subdivision Approval.
O. The Applicant shall make its fair share contribution to mitigate the potential
regional impacts of the property with respect to parks and recreation, fire, police,
solid waste disposal facilities and roads. The fair share contribution shall become
due and payable prior to receipt of Final Subdivision Approval. The fair share
contribution for each lot shall be based on the number of lots developed. The fair
share contribution may be adjusted annually beginning three years after the
effective date of this ordinance, based on the percentage change in the Honolulu
Consumer Price Index (HCPI). The fair share contribution shall have a maximum
combined value of $17,171.48 per single family residential lot. The fair share
contribution per single family residential lot shall be allocated as follows:
A. $8,280.39 per single family residential lot to the County to support park
and recreational improvements and facilities;
B. $399.45 per single family residential lot to the County to support police
facilities;
C. $788.96 per single family residential lot to the County to support fire
facilities;
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D. $345.41 per single family residential lot to the County to support solid
waste facilities; and
E. $7,357.27 per single family residential lot to the County to support road
and traffic improvements.
In lieu of paying the fair share contribution, the Applicant(s) may contribute land
and/or construct improvements/facilities related to parks and recreation, fire,
police, solid waste disposal facilities and roads within the region impacted by the
proposed development, subject to the review and recommendation of the Planning
Director, upon consultation with the appropriate agencies and approval of the
County Council pursuant to Section 2-162.1(a) of Hawaii County Code.
P. Should the Council adopt a Unified Impact Fees Ordinance setting forth criteria
for imposition of exactions or the assessment of impact fees, conditions included
herein shall be credited towards the requirements of the Unified Impact Fees
Ordinance.
Q. The Applicant shall comply with all applicable County, State and Federal Laws,
rules, regulations and requirements.
R. An initial extension of time for the performance of conditions within this
ordinance may be requested in accordance with Section 25-2-44, subsections (c)
and (d), of the Hawaii County Code.
S. If the Applicant fails to fulfill any conditions of the zone change within the
specified time limitations, the Planning Director or County Council may initiate
the process for enactment of an ordinance reverting the affected property back to
its original zoning designation or a more appropriate zoning designation in
accordance with Section 25-2-43 of the Hawaii County Code.
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SECTION 3.. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
Hilo , Hawai`i
Date of Introduction: November 20, 2024
Date of 1 st Reading: November 20, 2024
Date of 2nd Reading: December 18, 2024
Effective Date: January 3, 2025
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INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAI`I
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AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE
AMENDING SECTION 25-8-22 (PUNA DISTRICT ZONE MAP)
ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE
HAWAI'I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION AS AMENDED),
BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM
AGRICULTURAL - 20 ACRES (A-20a) TO FAMILY -AGRICULTURAL - 1 ACRE (FA-1 a)
AT KEA'AU PUNA, HAWAI'I
MAP PREPARED BY:
TMK (3) 1.6-003:081 and 129 COUNTY OF HAWAH, PLANNING DEPARTMENT DATEJuly 24, 2024
EXHIBIT "A" Higashi
Map. 1464
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
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County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
(Draft 2 )
Introduced By: Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba (B/R)
Date Introduced: November 20, 2024
First Reading: November 2 0, 2024
Published: November 29, 2024
REMARKS.
Second Reading: December 18, 2024
To Mayor:
January
2,
2025
Returned:
January
6
2025
Effective:
January
3,
2025
Published:
January
17,
2025
REMARKS:
ROLL CALL VOTE
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NOES
ABS
EX
Evans
X
Galimba
X
Inaba
X
Kagiwada
X
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
X
Kierkiewicz
X
Kimball
X
Lee Loy
Villegas
X
7
0
1
0
ROLL CALL VOTE
AYES
NOES
ABS
EX
Galimba
X
Hustace
X
Inaba
X
Kagiwada
X
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder
X
Kierkiewicz
X
Kimball
X
Onishi
X
Villegas
X
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1
2
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I DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council published as
indicated above.
COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON
prove Disapproved this `3 day
of (IMULyl 200 COUNTY CLERK
MAYOR, COUNTY OF HAWAI `I
Bill No.: 219 (Draft 2)
Reference: C-1110.3/LAAC-71
Ord No.: 29 1