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Home My WebLink AboutREP PC 052 08/05/2003 2002-2004RI?POR"C O1~ ~I~HC COMMfI~~I~i-:I'.ON PLANNING DA~fF?: August 5.'_003 PLACE: Councilroom I~IMF,: L07 p.m. RL: C-291/Rill No. 129 ('hair and Members I lawaii Counri~ Council Ililo. Hawaii 96720 four Committee on Plannine, to which was referred BiII No. 129_ transmitted jointly with Rill No. 130 M' Mawr Harm Kim, per Communication No. 291, dated July 18, 2003, regarding the State Land Use Boundarc Amendment request by Clifford Kabumotu, at Kohanaiki, North Kona, Ilawai'i_'I'MK: 7-3-19: 21 and 30, reports as Billows: Rill No. 129 amends the Stage Land Use Boundaries Map, H-7 tin' the County of I fawai'i. by changing the district classification for approximately 7315 acres of land from an Agricultural to a Kural zoned district. The somewhat rectangular-shaped suhject property, owned in fee byltabumoto Uriu. I,LC_ is located on the makai side of Mamalahoa I Iighway, approximately 1511 icet northwest ol~ the Mamalahoa Highway-Kaloko Drive intersection. 'fhe applicant is the managing member of the group. 'I~hc properties arc vacant and have been previously grubbed to grow coifcc and raise livestock. I he applicant is seeking to subdivide the properties into four lots ranging in size tram 1.5 to 2.1 acres on which to construct single ~~miily dwellings. ~I~hc L(IPAG Map designation is t irban I~:xpansion. which allows a mix of high density. medium densih•. low density, industrial and/or open designations in areas where new settlements mac he desirablc_ but where the specitic settlement pattern and mix of uses hate not yet been determined. I~hc Kona Community Development plan designates the area tier residential uses. I~hc property is not situated within the Special Management Area. I~he surrounding property to the north is zoned A-3a and is vacant. ~I he property to the south is coned A-3a and is in residential use. ~I~o the west arc properties zoned A-3a with non-conforming lots approximately 7.000 - 10,000 square feel in size. Properties to the east arc zoned A-I a and KS-15 and arc in mixed residential and rural uses. I~he subject property is located in %one °k", an area determined to be outside the 500-~ car Mood plain. Communication 291 Bill 129 ~~,~~~ ~ Access to the suhjcct property is from Mamalahoa Highway and the Old Government Road along the eastern boundary, and Homestead Road along the northern boundary. The Police Department has some concerns regarding the ingress and egress from the proposed subdivision onto Mamalahoa I lighway. and recommends that improvements. meeting with bath State and County requirements, be constructed at the intersections. Your Committee did not entertain ane discussion on this measure. four Committee concurs wish the Planning Commission and the Planning Director for recommending a favorable consideration ibr the State Land Use Boundary amendment rcyucst. which would result in an appropriate land use paucrn that will further benelit the public. lour Committee on Planning is in accord with the intent and purpose ol~ Bill No. I29. and rcconunends it pass lust reading. I \_LI It FFF vtnhnla -- t nt'Na I_I nlzuintmr - uulscnul I I,A(~ORSOV Itl A'NOLI)ti ___ ti.\I :\Itlh AYliti i V(115 ~ -\XI I-~ r t - -~ - - - ~ -~ - -- ---- -- - - -~ ---~ Respectfully submitted COMMI I I'lili ON PLANNING ~ ~ \ ----±-- v' - .I. Ci~rtis~I~ylcr_ III. A~'-DING CHAIR nix~P~n D: ~ ~ 0 2003-