HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0922.000 1996-1998
'VW' Virginia Goldstein
Stephen K. Vamashiro Di rector
Mayor Russell Kokubun
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PLANNING DEPARTMENT
25 Aupuni Street, Room 109 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720.4252
(808) 961-8288 • Fax (808) 961.8742
July 15, 1998
Honorable James Y. Arakaki, Chairman
and Members of the County Council
County of Hawaii
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, HI 96720
Dear Chairman Arakaki and Members:
Proposed Bill Relating to
Transfer Development Rights
This is to inform you that the above matter will be considered by the Planning Commission at
its meeting on Thursday, August 20, 1998, at 2:30 p.m. in the Royal Kona Resort, Alii Surf
Room, 75-5852 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, North Kona, Hawaii. A copy of the public notice is
attached for your information.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 961-8288.
Sincerely,
lrginia Goldstein
Planning Director
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING, PUBLIC HEARINGS
AND CONTESTED CASE HEARINGS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
COUNTY OF HAWAII
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of matters to be considered by the Planning Commission of the
County of Hawaii in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 91 and 92, Hawaii Revised
Statutes, Section 5-4.3 of the Charter of the County of Hawaii, and the Planning Commission's
Rules of Practice and Procedures.
DATE: Thursday, August 20, 1998
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
PLACE: Royal Kona Resort, Alii Surf Room
75-5852 Alii Drive
Kailua-Kona, North Kona, Hawaii
MINUTES - June 19. 1998
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS BY COMMISSIONERS AND STAFF
Status of appeals filed on Planning Commission decisions - Corporation Counsel
Report on Special Management Area Minor Permit Issued
Miscellaneous
NEW BUSINESS - 9:30 a.m,
1. APPLICANTS: HENRY CLINTON WILLIAMS & WILLIAM R. SANFORD -
Applications for a State Land Use Boundary Amendment from an Agricultural to Rural
District and a Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Agricultural
(A-5a) to Residential and Agricultural (RA-2a) for approximately 5.203 acres of land.
The property is located in Anekona Estates Subdivision on the south side of Kanehoa
Drive approximately 1/4 mile south of Kawaihae Road, Ouli, South Kohala, Hawaii,
TMK: 6-2-11:22.
Hearing Status: Open
2. APPLICANTS: MICHAEL & GALE A. SANSONE AND RHODY & SUSAN P.
EDWARDS - Application for a Change of Zone by changing the district classification
from Agricultural (A-20a) to Agricultural (A-10a) for approximately 20.990 acres of
land. The property is located in the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision at the intersection of
Kaloko Drive and Makahi Street at approximately the 3,200-foot elevation, Kaloko,
North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-3-26:9.
Hearing Status: Open
3. APPLICANT: HAWAIIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION - Application for a
Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Agricultural (A-5a) to
General Commercial (CG-20) for approximately 17.060 acres of land. The property is
located adjacent to and on the east side of the Crossroads project, approximately 180
feet east of Henry Street, Lanihau 2nd and Moeauoa 2nd, North Kona, Hawaii,
"TMK: 7-5-3:Portions of 61& 7.
Hearing Status: Open
4. APPLICANT: WHAM, INC. - Request for amendment to Conditions B and C, and
deletion of Conditions D and E of Ordinance No. 90 85, which reclassified lands from
Village Commercial (CV-7.5), Multiple Family Residential (RM-1) and Agricultural
(A-la) to General Commercial (CG-20). The amendment to the conditions relates to
time extension for water commitment and subdivision performance requirements, and
the deletion of conditions relates to securance of Final Plan Approval and construction
of commercial development requirements. The property is located to the south of
Lanihau Shopping Center between Henry Street and Lono Kona Subdivision,
Keopu 1st, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-4:6 and 13.
Hearing Status: Open
NEW BUSINESS - 10:30 a.m,
5. APPLICANT: DALE MCGOWAN - Request for amendment to Condition C of
Ordinance No. 90 139, which reclassified lands from Agricultural (A-20a) to
Agricultural (A-3a). The amendment to the condition relates to time extension for
agricultural activity performance requirement. The property is located in the Kohala
Estate Subdivision along the northwest side of Ala Kahua Drive approximately one mile
mauka of the Akoni Pule Highway-Ala Kahua Drive intersection, Kahua, North
Kohala, Hawaii, TMK: 5-9-8:5.
Hearing Status: Open
6. APPLICANTS: ROBERT & CAROL DEFAZIO - Application for a Special Permit
to establish a one bedroom bed and breakfast operation within an existing dwelling
situated on approximately 0.45 acres of land in the State Land Use Rural District. The
property is located in Kealia House Lots along the makai side of South Kona Belt Road,
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Kealia 1, South Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 8-5-3:16.
Hearing Status: Open
UNFINISHEDBUSINESS - 11:00 a.m,
7. APPLICANT: MALIA OHANA PARTNERSHIP 2 - Continued contested case
hearing, including oral arguments (if any), exceptions (if any), and decision on the
Hearing Officers' proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusion of Law and Decision and
Order, on the application for a Special Permit to allow the establishment of a church
and related structures and uses on approximately 3 acres of land within the State Land
Use Agricultural District. The property is located on the east side of Palani Road
adjacent to and north of the Kona Christian Academy, Honokohau 2nd, North Kona,
Hawaii, TMK: 7-4-6:Portion of 38.
Hearing Status: Open
8. APPLICANT: TOWNE-KONA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - Continued contested
case hearing, including oral arguments (if any), exceptions (if any), and decision on the
Hearing Officers' proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decision and
Order, on the Application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow
the development of approximately 400 single family residential units and related
improvements. The property is located between Kuakini Highway and the White Sands
Beach Estates Subdivision, Pahoehoe 4th, La'aloa 1st & 2nd and Kapalaalaea 1st,
North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-7-8:11, 30 & 96.
Hearing Status: Open
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - 1:30 p.m,
9. APPLICANT: COUNTY OF HAWAII, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS -
Continued contested case hearing, including oral arguments (if any), exceptions (if
any), and decision on the Hearing Officers' proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusion of
Law and Decision and Order, on the application for a Special Management Area (SMA)
Use Permit to allow the construction of the Alii Highway and related improvements.
The project site is located between Queen Ka'ahumanu/Kuakini Highway and Ali'i
Drive and extends from Kahalui 1st to Keauhou, North Kona, Hawaii,
TMK: 7-5-17:5; 7-5-19: 1,13,40,41,43-45; 7-5-20:1,69-73,76; 7-6-13:8,9,37;
7-6-14:1,19,20; 7-6-15:1,5-7; 7-6-16:1,27; 7-6-17:1, 4, 7,68; 7-6-18:29-34,107-110;
7-6-19:67-74,92,93,98; 7-6-25:16; 7-7-4:2,11,43,47,56; 7-7-8:11,21,30,31,96,99;
7-8-10:2,3,35,40,52,78,93; and 7-8-14:90,93.
Hearing Status: Open
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NEW BUSINESS - 2:30 p.m,
10. Resolution to adopt street name for the unnamed roadway within the Kaauhuhu-Kahei
Homesteads, North Kohala, Hawaii, as follows:
Beers Road - Locally known and accepted name which has been used
for a long time; name of the first resident on the road
Hearing Status: Open
11. Resolution to adopt street name for the unnamed roadway within the Kipona Hills
1Subdivision, Waikoloa Village, Waikoloa, South Kohala, Hawaii, as follows:
Alana Street - Awakening or rising
Hearing Status: Open
12. Resolution to adopt street name for the unnamed roadway within the Kaloko Light
Industrial Subdivision, North Kona, Hawaii, as follows:
Kamanu Street - Hawaiian Salmon
Hearing Status: Open
13. Resolution to adopt street name for the unnamed roadway connecting Kona Heavens
Subdivision to Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway, Kaloko, North Kona, Hawaii, as follows:
Hina-Lani Street - Name of a star
Hearing Status: Open
14. APPLICANT: COUNTY OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF PARKS &
RECREATION - Request funds from the Geothermal Asset Fund for the mitigation
project which is to provide an Emergency Evacuation facility.
Hearing Status: Open
15. APPLICANT: NANAWALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. - Request funds
from the Geothermal Asset Fund for improvement to existing and proposed recreational
facilities.
Hearing Status: Open
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16. APPLICANT: LEILANI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION - Request funds from the
Geothermal Asset Fund for development of proposed recreational facilities.
Hearing Status: Open
17. COUNTY COUNCIL - Initiation of a proposed bill relating to Transfer Development
Rights.
Hearing Status: Open
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The purpose of the public hearings is to afford all interested persons a reasonable
opportunity to be heard on the above requests. According to Rule 1 (General Rules) of the
Planning Commission, a person desiring to submit oral or written testimony shall indicate
her/his name; residence address; and whether the testimony is on her/his behalf or as a
representative of an organization or individual. If testimony is being submitted on behalf of an
organization, documentation showing membership ratification should accompany the
testimony. Written testimony shall be submitted with an original and nine copies prior to
testifying. The Commission would appreciate timely submittal to the Planning Department at
least one week prior to the hearing date to allow for mailing and thorough Commission review.
Testimony which is irrelevant or unduly repetitious may be limited by the Chairperson
pursuant to Rule 1.
Maps showing the general location and boundaries of the areas under consideration
and/or plans of the proposed developments are on file and open to inspection during office
hours in the office of the Planning Department in the County Building at 25 Aupuni Street,
Room 109, Hilo, Hawaii, and in the Planning Department's West Hawaii Office at 75-5706
Kuakini Highway, Suite 109, in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
Pursuant to Rule 4, Contested Case Procedure, of the County of Hawaii Planning
Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure, any person seeking to intervene as a party
to a contested case hearing on agenda Item No. 6 is required to file a written request
which must be received in the office of the Planning Department no later than seven (7)
calendar days prior to the Planning Commission's first meeting on the matter. Such
written request shall be in conformity with Rule 4, in a form as provided in Rule 4
Appendix A "Petition for Standing in a Contested Case Hearing." The written
petition/request shall be filed with the Planning Commission at 25 Aupuni Street, Room
109, Hilo, Hawaii 96720, and accompanied by a filing fee of$100 payable to the Director
of Finance. Any party may retain counsel if that person so desires. Rule 4 may be
inspected or purchased ($2.50) at the above-cited location.
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If you require an accommodation or auxiliary and/or services to participate in this
meeting (i.e., sign language interpreter, large print), please call 961-8288.
PLANNING COMMISSION
Kevin M. Balog, Chairman
Leonard Tanaka, 1st Vice Chairman
Richard B. Baker, Jr., 2nd Vice Chairman
(Hawaii Tribune Herald: July 21, 1998)
(West Hawaii Today: July 21, 1998)
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