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NO'I1Cj{ OF WORKSIK)P
HAWAII COUN'hY COUNCI[.
COMMI"1"iF.[i ON PLANNING
DATE: February 10.2003 (Monday)
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Hawaii County Councilroom
25 Aupuni Strcct
Hilo, Hawaii
Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes §92-41. notice is hereby given that the Hawaii Count}~
Council's Committee on Planning will be holding a workshop on Bill 161.
Comm. 493: AN ORDINANCIi ADOP'I~ING TI IL~: COUNTY OI' IIAWAI'I
(Bill 163) GEiN1iRAI. PLAN AND RIiPEALING ORDINANCIi NO. 89 142. AS
AMI?NDI?D _
From Mayor Ilarrv Kim, dated January 16, 2002, transmitting a letter and the
above bill from Planning Commission Chair Geraldine M. (ii ti in. Also attached
with the submittal From Ms. Gihtin arc documents related to the proposed
revision.
Comm. 493.8: From Planning Committee Chair Bobby Jean l.eilhead-~fodd, dated hebruary 7.
2002. submitting fbr duplication purposes, transmittal by the Revised (icneral
flan identilicd as .Appendix A. which was part of Communication 493.
As required by the Hawaii County Charter, the County Council in 1971 adopted by
ordinance a General Plan which set forth [he Council's policy for long range
comprehensive physical development for the County. The General Plan also
required five and [en year comprehensive reviews and updates to maintain the
Plan's dynamism and Oexibility to accommodate major changes and [rends within
the County.
This bill proposes numerous amendments to the General Plan as part of the current
comprehensive review, including revisions to the following elements and
components: Economic, Energy, Environmental Quality, Flooding anU Other
Natural Haiards, Historic Sites, Natural Rcauty, Natural Resources and tihoreline,
Housing, Public Facilities, Public Utilities, Recreation, Transportation, L:md Use,
the Plan's Introduction, Plan Implementation and 4mendment Procedures. This
bill also proposes amendments to ~ I) the Facilities Maps and (2) the Land Ux
Pattern Allocation Guide Maps, which arc the graphic expressions of the General
Plan policies, pa rticulurly those relating to IanJ uses.
PC Notice of Workshop -Bill 16;
Febntary 10. 2003
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In order to make amendments to the General Plan, this bill repeals Ordinance No.
89-U2 (1989 General Plan) and replaces it in its enlire[y. The bill is available upon
request or for inspection at the County Clerk's Office, 25 Aupuni St., Hilo; the
Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; and the
Kona Councilmembers' Office, 77-6399 Nalani St., Suite 104, Kailua-Kona. Copies
of the Official version and the unofficial Ramseyered version of the bill showing [he
proposed changes to the 1989 General Plan are available for inspection at the above
mentioned offices.
The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. Anyone requiring more
information is welcome to call 961-8245. and if special accommodations arc needed to attend the
workshop, please call by February 3. 2003. Persons using ~l'DDs may call 961-8521.
Bobby ,lean I.eithead-Todd. Chair
Planning Committee
Dated: .lanuary 14. 2003