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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
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BILL NO. 205
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 92-122,WHICH AMENDED
SECTION 25-114 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP),ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING
CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT
CLASSIFICATION FROM RESORT-HOTEL,SAFETY (V-S-.75) TO LIMITED
INDUSTRIAL (ML-20) AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO,HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX
MAP KEY NOS. 2-2-033:011, 12, 19,AND 20.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 92-122 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 2. [This change in district classification is conditioned upon the following:
approval;
(B) B. Final consolidation approval of the subject properties shall be secured within one
year-from the eff ctive date fthe change efzone;
(C) C. Final plan approval for the proposed fish processing/warehouse/office facility
from the date of Final Consolidation Approval. To assure adequate time for plan
approval review and in accordance with Chapter 25 241 (Zoning Code), plans shall be
submitted a minimum of forty five (15) days prior to the date for which plan approval
associated with the proposed development;
(D) Construction shall commence within one year from the date of receipt of Final Plan
Approval and be completed within two years thereafter;
(E) In the design and review of any improvements, due consideration shall be given to the
minimization of noise a dve s a acts'+, o,,gh . .,te sitinn height, bulk,
color schemes, signage, and landscaping;
(F) Access to the project site shall meet with the approval of the Department of Public
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appropriate governmental agencies;
(H) That portion of Piilani Street fronting the project site shall be improved to commercial
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of the Department of Public Works,prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy for
the proposed development;
(I) Upon the development of parcels along the unconstructed portion of Mililani Strcct in the
immediate vicinity of the subject properties,the plicant shall either participat in the
construction of Mililani Street or a fair share contribution of its construction(280 feet) at
a time and in a manner meeting with the approval of the Department of Public Works;
(J) A .1. a moo syste ;f requ re sha l_be inst l l e meeting.,it the ap o al o f the
Department of Public Works;
the Departments of Public Works, Health and Firc;
(L) Should the Council adopt a Unified Impact Fees Ordinance setting forth criteria for the
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requirements of the Unified Impact Fees Ordinance;
(M) An annual progress report shall be submitted to the Planning Director prior to the
the status of the development tleeemplian ith tlec-end=itions-ef-approval his
condition shall remain in effect until all of the conditions of approval have been complied
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granted by the Planning Director upon the following circumstances: 1)the non
performance is the result of conditions that could not have been foreseen or are beyond
the control of the applicant, successors or assigns, and that are not the result of their fault
reasons forthe-gr-afit-ing-of the C e of Zo e; 4) t e time e,>te s;o,, g „ted shalt be f r
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be performed within one year may be extended for up to one additional year); and 5) if
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designation.
In accordance with Section 25-2-44 of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as
amended) (hereinafter the"Code"),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, its successors or assigns, (hereinafter the"Applicant") shall be
responsible for complying with all of the stated conditions of approval.
B. Construction of the proposed development, or other development or use as
permitted by its zoning district classification, shall be completed within five (5)
years from the effective date of this ordinance. The time during which required
plans,reports, studies, or relevant permit applications are under review for
approval by governmental agencies shall not count toward the five-year
completion deadline established by this condition. To justify such tolling,the
Applicant shall provide evidence of the excluded time period to the Planning
Department for review and approval. Such evidence shall consist of dates
obtained from a governmental agency website,permitting program, or office
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indicating when the required plans, reports, studies, or permit applications were
submitted, approved, denied, or returned by the governmental agency.
C. Prior to construction,the Applicant shall secure Final Plan Approval for the
proposed development from the Planning Director in accordance with Section 25-
2-70 of the Code. Plans shall identify all existing and/or proposed structures,
paved driveway access,parking stalls, landscaping, and other improvements
associated with the proposed development. Landscaping shall be indicated on the
plans for the purpose of mitigating adverse noise or visual impacts to adjacent
properties in accordance with the requirements of Planning Department Rule No.
17 (Landscaping Requirements) and Chapter 25 of the Code.
D. Prior to the issuance of a water commitment by the Department of Water Supply,
the Applicant shall submit the anticipated maximum daily water usage
calculations as prepared by a professional engineer licensed in the State of
Hawai`i to the Department of Water Supply. A water commitment deposit shall
be paid to the Department of Water Supply within one hundred and eighty (180)
days from the effective date of this ordinance in accordance with Rule 5 of the
Department of Water Supply's Rules and Regulations. The Applicant is
responsible for maintaining valid water commitments to support the proposed use
until such time that required water facilities charges are paid in full.
E. The Applicant shall install a reduced-pressure type backflow prevention assembly
as required by the Department of Water Supply. The backflow prevention
assembly shall be installed by a licensed contractor within five (5) feet of the
water meter on private property and shall be inspected and approved by the
Department of Water Supply prior to commencement of water service.
F. The Applicant shall contact the Hawai`i Fire Department to determine the
appropriate fire protection requirements or alternatives to provide the required fire
flow to be installed prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy.
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a All driveway connections to Pi`ilani Street shall conform to Chapter 22 of the
Code, and shall meet with the approval of the Department of Public Works.
H. The portion of Pi`ilani Street fronting the subject property shall be improved to
commercial standards, including roadway and associated frontage improvements
as required by the Department of Public Works. Such improvements shall be
constructed in a manner meeting with the approval of the Department of Public
Works prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy.
I. The Applicant shall improve the unimproved portion of Mililani Street fronting or
immediately adjacent to the subject property, in a manner meeting with the
approval of the Department of Public Works.
J. The property shall connect to the public sewer in accordance with Section 21-5 of
the Code prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy.
K. Prior to construction of any extension of the County sewer system,the Applicant
shall obtain all approvals required by the Department of Environmental
Management, including approval by County Council resolution pursuant to
Section 21-26.1 of the Code, if applicable.
L. If required by the Director of the Department of Environmental Management, the
Applicant shall prepare a sewer study in accordance with applicable wastewater
system design standards prior to approval to connect to the County sewer system.
The Applicant shall construct any sewer line or other facility improvements
identified by the study and required by the Department of Environmental
Management.
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M. The sewer connection serving the development shall be accomplished via Pi`ilani
Street, unless otherwise approved by the Department of Environmental
Management.
N. Discharge of unpolluted water into the County sewer system is prohibited
pursuant to Section 21-8 of the Code.
O. 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 Hawai`i and submitted to the
Department of Public Works prior to issuance of Final Plan Approval. Any
recommended drainage improvements, if required, shall be constructed meeting
with the approval of the Department of Public Works prior to receipt of a
Certificate of Occupancy.
P. All earthwork and grading activity shall conform to Chapter 10 of the Code.
Q 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.
R. 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 or construction work,the Applicant shall cease
work in the immediate vicinity of the find,protect the find from additional
disturbance and contact the Department of Land and Natural Resources-State
Historic Preservation Division(DLNR-SHPD) 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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S. The Applicant shall comply with all applicable County, State, and Federal laws,
rules,regulations, and requirements.
T. An annual progress report shall be submitted to the Planning Director prior to the
anniversary date of the effective date of this ordinance. The report shall address
the status of the development and compliance with the conditions of approval.
This condition shall remain in effect until all conditions of approval have been
complied with and the Planning Director acknowledges that further reports are not
required.
U. An initial extension of time for the performance of conditions within this
ordinance may be requested in accordance with Section 25-2-44(c) and (d) of the
Code.
V. If any conditions have not been completed by the deadline, or if a time extension
request has not been submitted in accordance with Section 25-2-44(c) of the
Code,the Planning Department shall inform the Applicant that this ordinance is
null and void without further action by the County. In that event,the zoning
designation of the properties affected by this ordinance shall automatically revert
to its immediate prior zoning designation."
SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application hereof
to any person or circumstance, is held invalid,the invalidity does not affect other provisions or
applications of this ordinance that can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
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SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUC D BY:
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HEATHER KIMBALL
Council Member
BY REQUEST OF THE:
Planning Director
,Hawai`i
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1st Reading:
Date of 2nd Reading:
Effective Date:
REFERENCE Comm.
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