HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PCPLUED 2025-05-06 2024-2026 Hawaii County Clerk 04/30/2025 10:14:46 AM
ASHLEY L.KIERKIEWICZ ��r OF a� JAMES E. HUSTACE
Chair&Presiding Officer 4�t'� !r,, HOLEKA GORO INABA
JENN KAGIWADA
MICHELLE M. GALIMBA MATT KANEALI`I-KLEINFELDER
_ HEATHER L.KIMBALL
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REBECCA VILLEGAS
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
POLICY COMMITTEE ON PLANNING,
LAND USE,AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
8a'Session
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
May 6, 2025
2:30 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:
• Ocean View Community Association, 92-8924 Leilani Circle;
• Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au;
• Pahoa Council Office, 15-2879 Pahoa Village Road; and
• Waimea Council Office,Parker Square, 65-1279 Kawaihae Road, Suite 109.
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,
May 5,2025.
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,May 5, 2025, 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
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
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.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 45: AMENDS CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE 10, SECTION 14-65, OF THE HAWAI`I
COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO
DESIGNATED EXCEPTIONAL TREES
Amends the Tax Map Key and Location of the exceptional trees listing for the
"Chinese Weeping Banyan"to 2-2-29:08 Kilauea Avenue.
Reference: Comm. 234
Intr. by: Council Member Onishi
Bill 47: AMENDS CHAPTER 6 OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983
(2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO TRANSIENT
ACCOMMODATIONS
Adds a new article requiring most transient vacation rentals and hosting platforms
for transient vacation rentals to register with the County before operating;
provides for enforcement and penalties.
Reference: Comm. 236
Intr. by: Council Member Kimball and
Council Member Kierkiewicz
and
Comm. 236.1: From Council Member Heather L. Kimball, dated April 22, 2025, transmitting
Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 237D-3 relating to exemptions to Bill 47.
ADJOURNMENT
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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 May 2, 2025. 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.
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