HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PC 01/11/1989 1988-1992 AGENDA 1st SESSION
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
Takashi Domingo, Chairman
Harry S. Ruddle, Vide Chairman
Helene H. Hale
Lorraine R. Inouye
Spencer K. Schutte
DATE: Januar;~ 11, 1989
PLACE: Councilroon
TIME: 10 a.rc.
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS
REFERRALS
Comm. 1110.12: NOISE CONTROL
From Legislative Assistant Tadato Nagasako dated
November 15, 1988, submitting a report, as requested
by the Planning Committee at its September 26, 1988
meeting, to review the noise control rules for Oahu;
research State statutes relating to noise control;
research existing land use laws; and to submit
recommendations to the Committee for its review and
consideration.
Comm. 1866: QUEEN KAAHUMANU AND KAIWI STREET INTERSECTION,
QUEEN KAAHUMANU HIGHWAY, PROJECT N0. B-3267-01-63
From Alvah T. Miyamoto, District Engineer, State
Department of Transportation, Highways Division,
dated November 14, 1988, responding to an inquiry
regarding plans for the improvement of the
Queen Kaahumanu and Kaiwi Street intersection.
Comm. 1867: CHANGE OF ZONE APPLICATION
JAY MAXNER (BILL 338/C-976)
NORPROP, INC. (BILL 422/C-1275)
From Planning Director Albert Lono Lyman dated
November 15, 1988, transmitting a condition relative
to the provision of water to accommodate the
developments proposed by Jay Maxner and Norprop,
Inc., which he feels should be included in their
respective rezoning bills.
Also informs of the subdivider's responsibility in
the event of any amendments or changes to the
subdivision after the agreement is signed; further,
in the event any of the lots are provided by a water
service (individual meter) from the Department of
Water Supply or an approved private water system,
the covenants for the specific property will no
longer be in effect.
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Comm. 6: CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 87-112
TIME EXTENSION TO CONDITION B
(SECURE FINAL SUBDIVISION)
TMK: 2-5-02:22
Copy of letter to Yoshio Inaba of Inaba Engineering,
Inc., from Planning Director Albert Lono Lyman dated
November 28, 1988, informing their request for a
one-year time extension until January 8, 1990 is
granted to comply with Condition B of Ordinance
No. 87-112.
Comm. 7: RESOLUTION N0. 462-88
From Planning Director Albert Lono Lyman dated
November 29, 1988, regarding Resolution No. 462-88,
concerning conflicting land use designations in
subdivisions located on the Island of Hawaii.
Comm. 8: REZONING REQUEST - W. H. SHIPMAN, LTD.
(Bill 2) KEAAU, PUNA
TMK: 1-6-03:POr. of 11 and 1-6-02:2, 3, 4, 6, 7 & 84
(11.381 acres)
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated November 30, 1988, submitting a bill to change
the district classification for 8.271 acres of land
from a Limited Industrial - 20,000 square foot
(ML-20) to a Single Family Residential - 10,000
square foot (RS-10) zoned district and 3.11 acres of
land from a RS-10 to a Village Commercial - 10,000
square foot (CV-10) zoned district at Keaau, Puna.
Comm. 9: REZONING REQUEST - MAURICE THOMAS
(Bill 3) OLAA, PUNA
TMK: 1-9-04:POrtion of 14 (2.5 acres)
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated November 30, 1988, submitting a bill to change
the district classification of 2.5 acres of land
from Single Family Residential (RS-20) to Village
Commercial (CV-10) at Olaa, Puna. Informs they
concur with the Planning Director in recommending
denial of the application.
Comm. 10: REZONING REQUEST - SURE SAVE SUPERMARKETS
(Bill 4) WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO
TMK: 2-2-26:20 (18,136 sq. ft.)
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated November 30, 1988, submitting a bill to change
the district classification for 18,136 square feet
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Comm. 10: of land from a Single Family Residential -
(Bill 4) 10,000 square foot (RS-10) to a Neighborhood
(cont'd) Commercial - 10,000 square foot (CN-10) zoned
district at Waiakea, South Hilo.
Comm. 11: REZONING REQUEST - PACIFIC CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENTS
(Bill 5) WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO
TMK: 2-2-35:61 (21,050 sq. ft.)
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated December 5, 1988, submitting a bill to change
the district classification for 21,050 square feet
of land from a Single Family Residential -
10,000 square foot (RS-10) to a Limited Industrial -
20,000 square foot (ML-20) zoned district at
Waiakea, South Hilo.
Comm. 12: TRUCK HAULING BUSINESS IN AN AGRICULTURAL ZONE
DISTRICT
TMK: 6-4-17:64
Copy o letter to Melvin Miranda from Planning
Director Albert Lono Lyman dated December 2, 1988,
informing a follow-up inspection, which was
conducted by his staff on November 15, 1988,
revealed that his property is still being used as a
baseyard for his truck hauling business. Informs,
although two horses were observed grazing on tY~e
property, it does not comply with Ordinance No. 889
and that they are referring the matter to the
Corporation Counsel's Office for legal action for
failure to comply with their request, per their
letter of August 22, 1988.
Comm. 31: ACCESS SIGNAGE - CONDITION 3 (SMA PERMIT N0. 223)
WAIKOLOA BEACH RESORT (C-273.2/1988 )
Copy of letter to Ken Melrose, Director of Planning,
Waikoloa Land Company, from Acting Planning Director
Duane Kanuha, dated December 6, 1988, acknowledging
receipt of his November 30, 1988 letter,
transmitting a copy of the location map and public
access signage design plans for the Waikoloa Beach
Resort, as required by Condition 3 of Special
Management Area Use Permit No. 223.
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Comm. 32: ROADWAYS - HAMAKUA HOMESTEADS AREA
Copy of letter to Planning Director Duane Kanuha
from W. D. Child, Jr. of Paauilo Land & Cattle Co.,
dated December 8, 1988, objecting to former
Planning Director Albert Lono Lyman's letter to name
roadways within the Hamakua Homesteads area.
Also informs of his objections to directional and
traffic signs and the painting of yellow lines down
the center of ten-foot roads in rural areas.
Comm. 33: GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT
KEALAKEKUA RANCH, SOUTH KONA
From Christopher Norrie of Kaawaloa Orchards, dated
December 7, 1988, regarding Kealakekua Ranch Ltd.'s
proposed General Plan amendment to change the
designation of 111.7 acres of land from Agriculture
to Low Density Residential.
Comm. 34: From Diana Tara Ocean dated December 7, 1988,
requesting that the Council deny Kealakekua Ranch
Ltd.'s General Plan amendment request to redesignate
111.7 acres of land from Agriculture to Low Density
Residential.
Comm. 42: From Dexter A. Smith dated December 10, 1988,
informing of his and his brothers', Alexander and
James, concern of Kealakekua Ranch Ltd.'s attempt to
amend the General Plan because they feel such a
change has the potential to have a large impact on
the surrounding area. Feels a public hearing should
be held before adoption of the new General Plan in
order to give residents of the surrounding area an
opportunity to express their views on the change.
Comm. 48: From Planning Committee Chairman Takashi Domingo
dated December 15, 1988, transmitting for review,
letters received from residents of the Captain
Cook/Napoopoo area expressing their concerns on the
proposed General Plan amendment to change the
designation of 111.7 acres of land, belonging to
Kealakekua Ranch, from agriculture to low density
residential.
Comm. 44: ELIZABETH McCORMICK
ONE-ACRE ZONING - KALOKO, NORTH KONA
From James Sugai, President, Farmers Lokahi
Alliance, dated December 9, 1988, requesting the
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Comm. 44: Council to sustain former Mayor Dante Carpenter's
(cont'd) veto of the bill to rezone Elizabeth McCormick's
Kaloko property to Ag-1.
Informs of their support of the Position Paper from
the Kona County Farm Bureau relating to the
importance of watersheds which would also be
impacted by small lots.
Informs of their organization's suggestions to
include language in the General Plan to preserve
agricultural lands and recommends that no further
rezoning into smaller lots be allowed because of the
importance of the area to infiltration of water into
the aquifer.
Comm. 45: REZONING ORDINANCE N0. 893
From Acting Planning Director Duane Kanuha dated
December 8, 1988, informing Condition C of Ordinance
No. 893, relating to the establishment of
appropriate agricultural activities for the second
increment of Hale Lio Subdivision, has been
inspected and approved; further, that the
agricultural activities consist of tree planting,
forage and raising of livestock.
Comm. 46: AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 23 (SUBDIVISION CODE)
(Bill 13) HAWAII COUNTY CODE, 1983, AS AMENDED
WATER WAIVERS
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated December 14, 1988, submitting a bill amending
the Subdivision Code relating to Water Waivers.
Informs the Planning Director recommended against
adoption of the amendment; however, the Commission
voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the
County Council.
Comm. 47: AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 23 (SUBDIVISION CODE)
(Bill 14) HAWAII COUNTY CODE, 1983, AS AMENDED
PUBLIC ACCESS TO SHORELINE
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated December 14, 1988, submitting a bill amending
the Subdivision Code by adding a new article
relating to the dedication of land for public access
to the shoreline where adequate public access is not
already provided.
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Comm. 61: BILL 402, DRAFT 2 (COUNTY GENERAL PLAN)
(Bill 402) From Planning Committee Chairman Takashi Domingo
(Draft 2) dated December 19, 1988, transmitting for review, a
copy of Bill 402, Draft 2, adopting the Hawaii
County General Plan, which places policy-related
matters into ordinance form and all background
information in an attached support document.
Comm. 63: CABINET APPOINTEE - DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
From Mayor Bernard K. Akana dated December 13, 1988,
submitting for Council confirmation, pursuant to the
Hawaii County Charter, the appointment of
Duane Kanuha as the Director of Planning.
Comm. 65: REZONING REQUEST - TRANSCONTINENTAL DEVELOPMENT CO.
(Bill 19) ANAEHOOMALU, SOUTH KOHALA
TAX MAP KEY 6-9-07:22, 25 & 26 (33.3 acres)
From Planning Commission Chairman Thomas A. Krieger
dated December 22, 1988, submitting a bill to change
the district classification for 33.3 acres of land
from Unzoned (Previously Proposed Roadways),
Multiple Family Residential (RM-1.5) and (RM-3),
Village Commercial (CV-10) and Open (0) to (RM-3),
Village Commercial (CV-10) and to Open (0) at
Anaehoomalu, South Kohala.
Comm. 74: KOHALA RANCH, INCREMENT II
From Acting P anning Director Duane Kanuha dated
December 27, 1988, submitting a copy of the
performance report for Kohala Ranch, Increment II,
as required by Condition (J) of Ordinance 866.
States it has been determined that agricultural
activity has been established on the property.
Bill 689: REZONING REQUEST - ELLIOT MEGDAL & ASSOCIATES
(C-1862) KAILUA-KONA, LANIHAU, NORTH KONA
TMK: 7-5-04:11 (2.7 acres)
Amends Section 25-89 Kailua Urban Zone Map),
Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii
County Code, by changing the district classification
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Bill 689: from Resort-Hotel (V-1.25) to General Commercial
C-1862 (CG-20) at Lanihau 2nd, North Kona.
(cont'd)
Intr. by: Mr. Domingo
1st Reading: November 30, 1988
UNFINISHED
BUSINESS
Comm. 1851: REZONING REQUEST - SANFORD OKURA, ON BEHALF OF
(Bill 680) HARUE MATSUMOTO
KALAOA, NORTH KONA
TMK: 7-3-OS:Portion of 85 (10.97+- acres)
From Planning Commission C airman T omas A. Krieger
dated November 4, 1988, submitting a bill to change
the district classification for 10.97+- acres of
land from an Unplanned (U) to an Agricultural 1-acre
(A-la) zoned district at Kalaoa, North Kona.
Comm. 25: From Chief Engineer Hugh Y. Ono dated December 6,
1988, recommending alternatives for the Holu Street
extension, as requested at the Planning Committee's
November 21, 1988 meeting. Of three alternatives,
recommends consideration of the completion of
Holu Street to County dedicable standards and have
it connected to Keokeo Street as a through route,
based on the fact that the department has
traditionally promoted interconnecting north/south
through streets, not only for development
continuity, but also traffic circulation and access
for police, fire, ambulance, civil defense and other
emergency services.
Transmits a copy of their November 18, 1988 letter
to the Kona Palisades Estates Community Association
partially addressing their concerns and elaborating
on some of the department's objectives related to
residential subdivision development.
NEW BUSINESS
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