HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PC 03/22/1994 1992-1994 34th SESSION
AGENDA
COMMITTEE Ofd PLAfJfJIhG
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: Tuesday, March 22, 1994
PLACE: Councilroom
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
REFERRALS
Comm. 399.02: OPPOSITION TO PROPOSED INTERSECTION OF PUALANI
SUBDIVISION AND HUALALAI ROAD - KONA
(ORDINANCE NO. 93-76 - PUALANI DEVELOPMENT CO )
From Lee Adair, President, Kona Orchard Subdivision,
dated February 25, 1994, informing that their Board of
Directors are opposed to any street originating in the
Pualani Subdivision and intersecting Hualalai Road,
mauka of the Queen Kaahumanu Highway (Belt Road).
States Hualalai Road is a substandard County road with
many winding blind curves and heavy traffic. Requests
notification of any and all meetings to be held by the
Planning Department or the Council pertaining to the
Pualani Subdivision.
Comm. 399.03: From Gladys M. and John K. Bibb, dated February 22,
1994, regarding the proposed intersection from Pualani
Estates development into Hualalai Road which they feel
will negatively impact their residence and the value of
their property. Suggests that a straight street run
from Pualana Estates to Lako Street and open up Lako at
the upper end of Hualalai Road.
Comm. 462.15: PROPOSED PU'AINAKO ROADWAY EXTEN ION
Copy of letter to Dr. Ross Cordy, State Historic
Preservation Division (DLNR), from Michael D. Larish,
Secretary, Ho'oikaika, dated March 4, 1994, regarding
archaeological features and concerns relating to the
proposed Pu'ainako Roadway Extension. Also, attaches
copy of his letter to Dr. Kenneth L. Perrin, UH-Hilo
Chancellor, regarding the UH-Hilo Environmental and
Cultural Resource Planning Proposal. Requests Council
support in the establishment of the educational
resource areas at UH-Hilo.
PC-34 Page 2 March 22, 1994
Comm. 528.02: BILL 123 - AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE
HAWAII COUNTY CODE, AS AMENDED, AUTHORIZING THE
PLANNING DIRECTOR TO PROMULGATE RULES FOR ESTABLISHING
TRAFFIC VOLUME STANDARDS WHEN EVALUATING ZONING
A~LICATIONS INITIATED BY HAWAII CO NTY OtNCIL
From Planning Commission Chairman Donald L. Manalili,
dated March 1, 1994, informing that at its meeting of
February 17, 1994, the Commission voted to continue the
public hearing on the above matter to its next Hilo
meeting to consider testimony presented and to allow
the East Hawaii people an opportunity to testify, and
that the Council will be notified when the meeting is
scheduled.
Comm. 580.09: REZONING ORDINANCE NO. 93-131
WHITE HAT DEVELOPMENT (KONA)-CON ERN HY RE L CARTER
Copy of letter to Greg L. Carter, from Planning
Director Virginia Goldstein, dated March 3, 1994,
acknowledging receipt of his letter expressing his
concerns regarding White Hat Development Corporation's
rezoning of TMK: 7-3-03:7 and 17 from Unplanned (U) to
Single Family Residential (RS-7.5).
Comm. 923: ORDINANCE BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 11 ON HOUSING AND
(Bill 217) CHAPTER 25 ON ZONING OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983, AS
AMENDED. RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF FAMILY
From Councilman Jim Rath, dated February 25, 1994,
transmitting the above-mentioned bill.
Comm. 924: ORDINANCE HILL INITIATING A CHARTER AMENDMENT TO
(Bill 218) ARTICLE V, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 5-4.3, OF THE HAWAII
COUNTY CHARTER PROVIDING FOR WEST AND EAST HAWAII
PLANNING COMMISSIONS
From Councilman Jim Rath, dated February 25, 1994,
transmitting the above-mentioned bill.
Comm. 925: PLANNING DIRECTOR INITIATED ORDINANCE BILL
(Bill 219) AMENDING CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE), HAWAII COUNTY CODE,
1983, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL-COMMERCIAL
MIXED USE DISTRI TS
From Planning Commission Chairman Donald L. Manalili,
dated February 28, 1994, transmitting a bill to allow
the establishment of a mixed use zone which would allow
for compatible commercial uses mixed with light
industrial uses.
Comm. 718: From Patrick Kahawaiolaa, Aupuni O Hawaii, dated
November 19, 1993, objecting to the ordinance bill
PC-34 Page 3 March 22, 1994
Comm. 718: amending the Zoning Code if it will affect lands
(Cont'd) having the status of Hawaiian Homes Lands.
States they realize that the majority of lands with
Industrial-Commercial designation in Hilo are Hawaiian
Homes Lands and that the ordinance change should not
include the lands having the status of Hawaiian Homes
Lands.
Comm. 929: ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT
CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 86-82, AS AMENDED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 90-07
APPLICANT: CHALON INTERNATIONAL OF HAWAII, INC.
REQUEST: UNPLANNED TO AGRICULTURAL-1 ACRE
TAX MAP KEY: -7-2• PORTION OF 11 (KAPAAN I)
Copy of letter to Matthew Grady, AICP, Chalon
International of Hawaii, Inc., from Planning Director
Virginia Goldstein, dated March 1, 1994, acknowledging
receipt of their annual progress report of the proposed
subdivision development as required by Condition R of
the above-described ordinances.
Comm. 932: REQUEST FROM SUN CAHLEVISION TO DEFEAT HB 1032 AND
SB 1151 TO TAX NEIGHBOR ISLAND CABLE COMPANIES AND
THEIR CUSTOMERS
From Councilwoman Helene H. Hale, dated March 2, 1994,
transmitting copy of a letter from Robert Trott,
General Manager, Sun Cablevision, dated February 14,
1994, requesting support to defeat HB 1032 and SB 1151,
seeking to tax neighbor island cable companies and
their customers an additional 1$ in franchise fees to
pay for KHET/PBS programming.
Comm. 935: SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREA (SMA) USE PERMIT
ASSESSMENT APPLICATION
APPLICANT: HAWAII TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN
PROPOSED RAIN SHELTER AND AFTER-THE-FACT
EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS
TAX MAP KEY: 2-7-9.2. ONOMEA SOUTH HILO
Copy of letter to Edward P. Johnston, from Planning
Director Virginia Goldstein, dated March 1, 1994,
acknowledging his letter dated December 5, 1993,
commenting on the November 1, 1993 letter from
Sandra Schutte relative to the above-referenced
SMA assessment application.
PC-34 Page 4 March 22, 1994
Comm. 936: IMPOSITION OF INDEMNIFICATION CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF
ALL ACTIONS CONSIDERED BY PLANNING COMMISSION
From Planning Commission Chairman Donald L. Manalili,
dated March 9, 1994, responding to PC Chairman Takashi
Domingo's communication requesting the Commission's
rationale for imposing a condition requiring applicants
to indemnify the County from any loss, liability, claim
for property damage, personal injury or death arising
out of any act or omission of the applicant.
States it is their intent to have an indemnification
clause included as a condition of approval of all
actions considered by the Commission for reasons, as
listed.
NEW BUSINESS
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
34th SESSION
AGENDA
COMMITTEE ON PLAfJNIlv6
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: Tuesday, March 22, 1044
PLACE: Councilroom
TIME: 1:30 p,m.
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
A D D E N D i1 N~
REFERRAL
Comm. 935.01: SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREA (SMA) USE PERMIT
ASSESSMENT APPLICATION
APPLICANT: HAWAII TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN
PROPOSED RAIN SHELTER AND AFTER-THE-FACT
EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS
TAX MAP KEY• 2-7- •2. ONOMEA SO TH H LO
Copy of letter to Planning Director Virginia Goldstein,
from Ed Johnston, dated March 10, 1994, regarding his
concerns, as listed, relating to the above-mentioned
application.
UNFINISHED BUSINE
Comm. 717.06: ORDINANCE BILL AMENDING SECTION 25-87 (NORTH KONA ZONE
(Bill 182) MAP) AND SECTION 25-88 (SOUTH KONA ZONE MAP),
ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII
COUNTY CODE, BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION
FROM AGRICULTURAL (A-5a) AND UNPLANNED (U) TO
AGRICULTURAL (A-laj AT HONUAINO 3RD AND 9TH, HOKUKANO
1ST AND 2ND, KANAUEUE 1ST AND 2ND, HALEKII, KEEKEE 1ST
AND 2ND, ILIKAHI, KANAKAU 1ST AND 2ND, KALUKALU 1ST,
2ND AND 3RD AND ONOULI 1ST, NORTH AND SOUTH KONA,
HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 7-9-06:PORTION OF 1,
7-9-12:PORTIONS OF 3, 4 AND 5 AND 8-1-04:PORTION OF 3
APPLICANT' OCEAN TDE 1250 (6 7 A RE
From Planning Commission Vice Chairman Wilton Wong,
dated December 3, 1993, submitting a bill to change the
district classification for approximately 637 acres of
PC-34 Page 2 March 22, 1994
Comm. 717.06: land from Agricultural-5 acre (A-5a) and Unplanned (U)
(Cont'd) to Agricultural-1 acre (A-la) for property located
makai of the Mamalahoa Highway, makai of Kealakekua
Village, Halekii, Keekee, North and South Kona.
Comm. 717.13: From Planning Commission Chairman Donald L. Manalili,
dated January 10, 1994, submitting corrections to their
cover letter of December 3, 1993 (Comm. 717.06)
regarding Oceanside 1250's Change of Zone application,
as listed.
Comm. 717.25: From James M. Leonard, AICP, Managing Director, PBR
Hawaii - Hilo Office, dated February 23, 1994,
responding to testimony presented by Curtis Tyler to
the Planning Committee on February 10, 1994.
Comm. 717.26: From James M. Leonard, AICP, Managing Director, PBR
Hawaii - Hilo Office, dated February 22, 1994,
responding to testimony presented by Lois Tyler to the
Planning Committee on February 10, 1994.
Comm. 717.27: From Henry Otani, President, Fair Contracting Co.,
Ltd., dated February 22, 1994, supporting Oceanside
1250's development project.
Comm. 717.28: From Clayton Shiraki, stating that the Oceanside 1250's
project will benefit the children in the area in many
ways such as new roadways, shoreline access, access to
historical sites, additional residential lands and jobs.
Pet. 18: From 12 petitioners, dated February 22, 1994, in
support of Oceanside 1250's proposed development.
States it will provide needed benefits for the
community.