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BILL NO. 243
(Draft 4)
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-2 (NORTH & SOUTH KONA DISTRICT
ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY
CODE, BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL
(A-20a} TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL (FA-3a) AT KALOKO, NORTH KONA, HAWAII,
COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 7-3-24:11.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 25-8-2, Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County
Code, is amended to change the district classification of property described hereinafter as
follows:
The district classification of the following area situated at Kaloko, North Kona,
Hawaii, shall be Family Agricultural (FA-3a):
Beginning at the Northernmost corner of this parcel of land, being also the
Easternmost corner of Lot 3, Block 2 of Kaloko Mauka Subdivision, Increment 1 (File
Plan 994) and being a point on the Southwesterly side of Kaloko Drive, the coordinates
of said point of beginning referred to Government Survey Triangulation Station
"MOANUTAHEA" being 12,163.48 feet South and 2,647.77 feet West and running by
azimuths measured clockwise from True South:
1. 315° 10' 690.00 feet along the Southwesterly side of Kaloko
Drive to a point;
Thence, for the next three (3) courses following along the remainder of Royal Patent
8214, Land Commission Award 7715, Apana 11 to Lota Kamehameha:
2. 45° 10' 1,399.98 feet along Lots 5-A, 5-B, 5-D and 5-F of
Block 2 of Kaloko Mauka Subdivision,
Increment 1 to a point;
3. 135° 10' 690.00 feet along Lot 1-E-1 of Block 2 of Kaloko
Mauka Subdivision, Increment 1 and along
Lot 2 of Block 2 of Kaloko Mauka
Subdivision, Increment 1 (File Plan 994) to
a point;
4. 225° 10' 1,399.98 feet along Lot 3 of Block 2 of Kaloko
Mauka Subdivision, Increment 1 (File
containing an area of 22.176 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, Hawaii County 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. In this case, there is a desire to protect the forest and watershed areas, to control the overall
density of the area, to preserve the present ambience of the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision and to
mitigate concerns over the Kaloko Drive/Mamalahoa Highway intersection and the use of the
subdivision roads.
A. The applicants, its successors or assigns shall be responsible for complying with
all of the stated conditions of approval.
B. The applicants, its successors or assigns 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. The required water commitment payment shall be submitted to the Department of
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Water Supply in accordance with its "Water Commitment Guidelines Policy"
within ninety (90) days from the effective date of this ordinance.
D. Final Subdivision Approval of the proposed family-agricultural subdivision shall
be secured from the Planning Director within five (5) years from the effective date
of this ordinance. The applicants shall reserve the following easements and
special setbacks in perpetuity for purposes of protecting and maintaining naturally
forested areas and delineate such easements and setbacks on plans submitted for
subdivision review:
1. a 60-foot wide "forest reserve easement" along Kaloko Drive frontage
from the property line for affected proposed lots, exclusive of sight
distances and access points permitted by the Department of Public Works.
This 60-foot wide "forest reserve easement" shall satisfy the front
structural setback in lieu of the required 30-foot setback for the proposed
lots with frontage along Kaloko Drive; and
2. a 30-foot "forest reserve easement" along all proposed lot lines not
covered by the 60-foot "forest reserve easement."
E. Restrictive covenant(s) in the deeds of all the proposed family-agricultural lots
fronting Kaloko Drive shall specify and uphold the easements and setbacks set
forth in Condition D. The restrictive covenant(s) shall also specify that, including
the area comprising the forest reserve easements described in Condition D, no less
than sixty-seven percent (67%) of the entire lot area shall be retained in forest, and
no tree and shrub with trunk size over six inches in diameter on any lot shall be
cut back, removed, or killed unless diseased or such cutting, removal or killing is
necessary for the construction of any lawful structure or improvements to the lot.
A copy of the proposed covenant(s) to be recorded with the Bureau of
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Conveyances shall be submitted to the Planning Director for review and approval
prior to the issuance of Final Subdivision Approval. A copy of the approved
covenant(s) shall be recited in an instrument executed by the applicants and
recorded with the Bureau of Conveyances prior to the issuance of Final
Subdivision Approval. If the covenants requiring forest protection are breached
by the lot owner, in addition to any other penalties that may be imposed by law,
no building permit may be issued for the lot until appropriate mitigation has been
approved by the Director and fully implemented.
F. Restrictive covenant(s) in the deeds of all the proposed family-agricultural lots
within the subject property shall give notice that the terms of the rezoning
ordinance prohibit the construction of a second dwelling unit and condominium
property regimes on each lot. A copy of the proposed covenant(s) to be recorded
with the Bureau of Conveyances shall be submitted to the Planning Director for
review and approval prior to the issuance of Final Subdivision Approval. A copy
of the approved covenant(s) shall be recited in an instrument executed by the
applicants and recorded with the Bureau of Conveyances prior to the issuance of
Final Subdivision Approval.
G. A Forest Management Plan for the proposed lots within the subject property shall
be prepared and submitted to the Planning Director for review and approval, in
consultation with the State Department of Land and Natural Resources. The
Forest Management Plan shall require the following:
1. Include at a minimum, the best forest and reforestation practices, program
for implementation and other applicable forestry management criteria,
including those of the State Department of Land and Natural Resources,
such as the Forest Stewardship Program.
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2. The Forest Management Program shall include a restrictive covenant for
the proposed lots within the subject property, which shall he recorded with
the Bureau of Conveyances and/or Land Court. A copy of the covenants
shall be submitted to the Planning Director for review and approval prior
to the issuance of Final Subdivision Approval. A copy of the approved
covenant(s) shall be recited in an instrument executed by the applicants
and recorded with the Bureau of Conveyances prior to the issuance of
Final Subdivision Approval.
3. If more than twenty percent (20%) of the subject property has been cleared
or grubbed prior to the submittal of the Forest Management Plan or the
recording of the restrictive covenant(s), the reforestation program for any
cleared or grubbed area(s) in excess of the 20% within the subject property
shall be substantially implemented prior to the issuance of Final
Subdivision Approval.
4. This Forest Management Plan shall govern the proposed lots within the
subject property for a period of fifty (50) years and its termination may be
considered after the 50-year period has elapsed by amending this
ordinance requiring County Council approval by ordinance.
H. The proposed agricultural lots shall not be permitted to have any direct vehicular
access to Kaloko Drive.
I. No interior private subdivision road right-of--way shall exceed 20 feet in width,
and all shall be constructed with curvature, to maintain an appearance of a country
road, in a manner meeting with the approval of the Department of Public Works,
with the minimal clearing necessary to meet private road standards.
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J. A drainage study of the project site, if required, shall be prepared and submitted to
the Department of Public Works for review and approval, prior to submittal of
plans for subdivision review. Drainage improvements, if required, shall be
constructed in a manner meeting with the approval of the Department of Public
Works in conjunction with the issuance of Final Subdivision Approval.
K. Wastewater shall be disposed of in a manner meeting with the requirements of the
Department of Health.
L. An Archaeological Inventory Survey of the subject property shall be prepared and
submitted to the Planning Director for review and approval, in consultation with
the Department of Land and Natural Resources-Historic Preservation Division
(DLNR-HPD), prior to Final Subdivision Approval or any land alteration
activities, whichever occurs first. The scope of work for the Archaeological
Inventory Survey shall be determined by the DLNR-HPD. Should significant
historical sites be found within the project site which merit preservation or the
implementation of mitigative measures, the applicants shall submit an
Archaeological Data Recovery Plan and Preservation Plan for the review and
approval of the Planning Director in consultation with DLNR-HPD. A copy of
the approved Final Archaeological Data Recovery Plan and Preservation Plan
shall be submitted to the Planning Director for its files prior to Final Subdivision
Approval or prior to any approval for any land alteration permits, whichever
occurs first. In lieu of the above, a letter of clearance from DLNR-HPD shall be
submitted to the Planning Director for its files prior to Final Subdivision Approval
or prior to any approval for any land alteration permits, whichever occurs first.
M. Should any remains of historic sites, such as rock walls, terraces, platforms,
marine shell concentrations or human burials, be encountered, work in the
immediate area shall cease and the Department of Land and Natural Resources-
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Historic Preservation Division (DLNR-HPD) shall be immediately notified.
Subsequent work shall proceed upon an archaeological clearance from the DLNR-
HPD when it finds that sufficient mitigative measures have been taken.
N. The applicants shall make its fair share contribution to mitigate potential regional
impacts of the subject project with respect to roads. The amount of the fair share
contribution shall be the sum which is the product of multiplying the number of
lots proposed to be subdivided by the amounts allocated hereinbelow for each
such lot, and shall become due and payable [prior to Final Subdivision Approval
for any portion of the subject property or its increments.] within ninet~da~s of the
effective date of this ordinance. If the subject property is subdivided in two or
more increments, the amount of the fair share contribution due and payable prior
to Final Subdivision Approval of each increment shall be a sum calculated in the
same manner according to the number of proposed lots in each such increment.
The fair share contribution, in a form of cash, land, facilities or any combination
thereof, acceptable to the director in consultation with the affected agencies,
provided that the fair share contribution to address the potential road impacts shall
be in the form of cash and/or in kind services approved by the Planning Director
and shall be applied to improving the Kaloko Drive/Mamalahoa Highway
intersection. The fair share contribution shall have a value of $7,876.20 per lot.
Based upon the applicants' representation of intent to subdivide and develop up to
seven (7) lots, the indicated total fair share contribution is $55,133.40, however,
the total amount shall be increased or reduced in proportion to the actual number
of subdivided lots according to the calculation and payment provisions set forth in
this Condition N. The fair share contribution shall be allocated as follows:
$7,876.20 per lot for an indicated total of $55,133.40 to the State or
County to support road and traffic improvements.
The fair share contribution shall be adjusted annually by the Hawaii County
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Planning Department, beginning three years after the effective date of the change
of zone, based on the percentage change in the Honolulu Consumer Price Index
(HCPI). [For purposes of administering Condition N, the fair market value of land
contributed or the cost of any improvements required or made in lieu of the fair
share contribution shall be subject to the review and approval of the Director,
upon consultation with the appropriate agencies.]
Upon approval of the fair share contributions [or in lieu contributions by the
Director], the Director shall submit a final report to the Council for its information
that identifies the specific approved fair share [and/or in lieu] contributions, as
allocated, and further implementation requirements.
[O. In order to facilitate the timely construction of improvements to the Mamalahoa
Highway-Kaloko Drive intersection, the applicants shall enter into a contract with
a consultant up to its maximum fair share contribution as outlined in Condition N
within 90 days of the effective date of this ordinance. The scope of services shall
include, but not be limited to, providing a conceptual design of improvements to
this intersection, while taking into account the amount of funds projected and/or
already collected by the County under its fair share assessment process for this
intersection.
The scope of services and terms of the contract shall be approved by the State
Department of Transportation and County Department of Public Works.
Although payment for this service shall be the responsibility of the applicants, the
coordination of the work product shall rest with the County Department of Public
Works. The cost for this work shall be used to satisfy the applicants' fair share
contribution.]
[P] O. Comply with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and requirements of the
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affected agencies for approval of the development within the subject property.
[Q]P. Should the Hawaii County 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.
[R]~. An initial extension of time for the performance of conditions within the
ordinance may be 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 applicants, its successors or
assigns, and that are not the result of their fault or negligence.
2. Granting of the time extension would not be contrary to the General Plan
or Zoning Code.
3. Granting of the time extension would not be contrary to the original
reasons for the granting of the change of zone.
The time extension granted shall be for a period not to exceed the period
originally granted for performance (i.e., a condition to be performed
within one year may be extended for up to one additional year).
5. If the applicants should require an additional extension of time, the
Planning Director shall submit the applicants' request to the County
Council for appropriate action.
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[S]R. Should any of the conditions not be met or substantially complied with in a timely
fashion, the Planning Director may initiate rezoning of the subject property to its
original or more appropriate designation.
SECTION 3. In the event that any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid, such
invalidity shall not affect the other parts of this ordinance.
SECTION This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1st Reading:
Date of 2nd Reading:
Effective Date:
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AMENDING SECTION 25-8-2 (NORTH AND SOUTH KONA DISTRICTS ZONE MAP) ARTICLE 8,
CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT
CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL (A 20) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL (FA 3a)
AT KALOKO, NORTH KONA, HAWAII
PREPARED BY: PLANNING DEPARTMENT
COUNTY OF HAWAII
TMK :7-3-024:011 APRIL 24, 2002
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