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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 09/07/1993 1992-1994 20 SESSION AGENDA COMMITTEE ON PLAfdWIIvG Takashi Domingo, Chairman Brian J. De Lima, Vice Chairman James Y. Arakaki Keola Childs Helene H. Hale Jim M. Rath Robert Rosehill Spencer K. Schutte, Ex-Officio Member DATE: September 7, 1993 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom TIME: 1:30 p.m. CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS Comm. 548: PROPOSED KAU SPACEPORT (Res. 93) From Councilwoman Keiko Bonk-Abramson, dated August 11, 1993, transmitting a resolution urging that the Council not in any way support the construction of a Rocket Launch Facility (RLF) in the District of Kau on the Big Island or any other district or island within the State of Hawaii for commercial or military purposes due to the inevitable negative impacts of said construction on the socio-economic rural structure of the Big Island society, its unique environment, its multi-cultural heritage, its growing astronomical community, its Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, its visitor industry and the general physical, mental and emotional well-being of its citizenry. Comm. 546.01: From Councilwoman Keiko Bonk-Abramson, dated August 11, 1993, transmitting information regarding the proposed Rocket Launch Facility (RLF) for the Ka'u District of the Island of Hawaii. Comm. 548.02: From Councilmembers Keola Childs and Jim Rath, dated (Res. 102) August 19, 1993, transmitting a resolution opposing the designation, funding or establishment of a rocket launch facility on the Island of Hawaii and requesting the State government to abandon any and all efforts to support, authorize or create such a facility. Comm. 548.03: From Councilwoman Helene H. Hale, dated August 16, 1993, transmitting a Review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) by William Hachmeister regarding the proposed spaceport at Palima Point, Hawaii. PC-20 Page 2 September 7, 1993 Comm. 559: RESOLUTION TO ADOPT STREET NAMES FOR ROADWAYS (Res. 95) WITHIN THE MALIU RIDGE SUBDIVISION, NORTH KOHALA From Planning Commission Chairman Donald L. Manalili, dated August 13, 1993, transmitting a resolution to adopt the following street names for the roadways within the Maliu Ridge Subdivision, Phase I, Kaauhuhu, Kahei, Kukuipahu, North Kohala as follows: Pu'u Mamo Drive - Hill of the black hawaiian honeycreeper Keahipoe Place - Little Keahi, for a child Kukini Place - Runner, swift messenger, as used by the chiefs, to run swiftly, as a messenger Comm. 561: EXPANSION OF HELCO'S KEAHOLE POWER PLANT From Warren H. W. Lee, P.E., President, Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc., dated August 13, 1993, concerning the need for the expansion of HELCO's Keahole power plant which is vital to the Big Island. States they want to add an energy-efficient 58-megawatt generating unit in order to meet their customers' needs. Comm. 564: ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 92-92 APPLICANT: JAMES D. BRENNAN REQUEST: A-20a TO A-3a TAX MAP KEY: 5-9-08: 4 Copy of letter to Jean Tessmer, Space Options, Inc., from Planning Director Virginia Goldstein, dated August 18, 1993, acknowledging receipt of the annual progress report for James D. Brennan, as required by Condition J of Change of Zone Ordinance No. 92-92. Comm. 567: ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT ADMINISTRATIVE TIME EXTENSION TO CONDITION C CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 91-135 APPLICANT: DR. ALLAN TAKASE TAX MAP KEY• 1-7-05: 12 Copy of letter to Dr. Allan Takase, from Planning Director Virginia Goldstein, dated August 23, 1993, acknowledging receipt of his letter providing an annual progress report and requesting an extension of time to Condition C (Secure Final Subdivision Approval) of Change of Zone Ordinance No. 91-135. States, a one-year extension of time to September 16, 1994, in which to comply with both Conditions C and L of Change of Zone Ordinance No. 91-135, is granted. Also, a one-year extension of time to submit final plat maps and to comply with Condition No. 12 of the letter granting tentative approval of the preliminary plat, is granted. PC-20 Page 3 September 7, 1993 Comm. 568: CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 90-139 APPLICANT: DALE MCGOWAN REQUEST: A-20a TO A-3a TAX MAP KEY: 5-9-08: 5 Copy of letter to Dale W. McGowan, President, Kahua Sea View, Inc., from Planning Director Virginia Goldstein, dated August 23, 1993, responding to his questions regarding agricultural activity relative to Change of Zone Ordinance No. 90-139. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Bill 4: STATE LAND USE BOUNDARY AMENDMENT 91-4 (C-17) CHANGE OF ZONE APPLICATION 91-22 APPLICANT: MARYL DEVELOPMENT, INC. (13.534 ACRES) REQUEST: AGRICULTURAL TO URBAN AND UNPLANNED (U) TO SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL 15,000 SQ. FT. (RS-15) TMK: 7-5-10:PORTION OF 62 (HIENALOLI 4TH, N. KONA) Amends the State Land Use Boundaries Map, H-7, for the County of Hawaii, by changing the district classification of 13.534 acres from the Agricultural to the Urban District at Hienaloli 4th, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-5-10:Portion 62. Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Bill 5: Amends Section 25-87 (North Kona Zone Map), (Draft 2) Article 3, Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii (C-17) County Code, by changing the district classification of 13.534 acres from Unplanned (U) to Single Family Residential (RS-15) at Hienaloli 4th, North Kona, covered by TMK: 7-5-10:POrtion 62. Intr. by: Mr. Domingo Comm. 17.11: From Mrs. Phillip Norris, dated January 22, 1993, objecting to the use of Nani Kailua as an entrance to the Maryl Development behind (north) of Kona Heights. Comm. 17.12: From Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Koontz (homeowners in Kailua View Estates), dated January 21, 1993, requesting the Council to continue helping their area with the Micro Plan; also, to stop their main mauka makai road from becoming a freeway like Kaiminani in the Palisades area. Comm. 17.13: From Myron E. and Nancy Y. Haynes, dated January 25, 1993, expressing their concern about traffic and other PC-20 Page 4 September 7, 1993 Comm. 17.13: concerns relating to the proposed Maryl Development (Cont'd) Company's subdivision. Comm. 17.14: From Glenn and Janice Sutow, dated January 28, 1993, commenting on the Maryl's development; also, feel that the Micro Plan concept will address all issues and concerns with agreed upon terms. Comm. 17.15: From Terry S. Corley, dated February 1, 1993, encouraging the County to endorse the Micro Plan concept; also, opposes other developers, such as Maryl Development, piggy-backing and using Nani-Kailua as their access to the Queen Kaahumanu Highway below them. Comm. 17.16: From Joseph Soucy, dated January 27, 1993, protesting the proposed use by Maryl Development to access the roads onto Nani Kailua St. Comm. 17.17: From Ginger Towle, Kona Heights Property Owners' Association, dated February 1, 1993, expressing concerns with Maryl Development's subdivision design plan and stating the need for the Micro Plan. Comm. 17.18: From Dale L. Zielinski, dated March 24, 1993, expressing his concern about planned subdivision growth surrounding Kona Heights and Kailua View Estates subdivisions and the traffic impact on Nani Kailua Drive. Comm. 17.19: From Mrs. Jane Fellerman, dated April 14, 1993, stating she feels strongly that Maryl Development must be controlled and corrected by our zoning codes. Comm. 17.20: From Gary A. Sturdy, requesting that the Planning Committee take a serious look at the long-range impact Maryl Development will have on his neighborhood. Comm. 17.21: From Mrs. Richard Helmick, dated May 1, 1993, commenting on the Maryl Development's application and its traffic impact to the Kailua View Estates subdivision. Comm. 17.22: From Clifford E. Temps, dated May 5, 1993, regarding the Henry Street extension between Queen Kaahumanu and Palani Road. Comm. 17.23: From Gregory G. Ogin, Kona Kohala Commercial Realty, dated May 11, 1993, requesting support of the alignment of Henry Street to meet up with the proposed "Mid Level Road", between Palani and Queen Kaahumanu Highway. Comm. 17.24: From Bill and Caryl Lewis, dated May 12, 1993, addressing concern at the prospect of a 4-way stop at PC-20 Page 5 September 7, 19993 Comm. 17.24: the corner of Kakalina and Nani Kailua Streets; also, (Cont'd) requesting that Maryl Development not be granted permission to proceed with their development until a commitment is made to have a service road which would connect, now or later, with an opening onto Queen Kaahumanu Highway. Comm. 17.25: From Councilmember Keola Childs, dated August 27, 1993, requesting that Bills 4 and 5, Land Use Development Amendment and Change of Zone for Maryl Development, be put on the agenda as all the issues raised by community members have been addressed and most of those concerns appear to have been satisfied through discussions between the applicant and community members. NEW BUSINESS STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ADJOURNMENT