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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 09/23/2008 2006-2008 ACTIONS K. Angel Pilago Brenda Ford, Member Chair -4 Of Stacy K. Higa, Member ` Pete Hoffmann Member +c c. Donald Ikeda, Member Dominic Yagong Bob Jacobson, Member Vice Chair 'r~'~ Emily L Naeole Member Tp OF N? J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PLANNING 38'h Session DATE: September 23, 2008 (Tuesday) PLACE: Councilroom Ben Franklin Building, 2nd Floor 333 Kilauea Ave. Hilo, Hawaii TIME: 2:30 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA REFERRALS Comm. 1444: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 465 WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS (Bill 364) FROM AGRICULTURE 1 - ACRE (A-la) TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL 7,500 SQUARE FEET (CN-7.5) AT KEALAKEKUA, SOUTH KONA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 8-2-13: PORTION OF 2 (Applicant: Amy B. H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden) (Area: Approximately 1.1774 acres) From Mayor Harry Kim, dated September 5, 2008, transmitting the above bill and Planning Commission letter and enclosures. Recommends passage of Bill 364, as amended to Draft 2, on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Jacobson, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Pilago. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa and Ikeda. Comm. 1445: AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII NORTH KOHALA (Bill 365) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN From Mayor Harry Kim, dated September 8, 2008, transmitting the above bill and Planning Commission letter and enclosures. Recommends passage of Bill 365 on first reading. Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PC-38 Page 2 September 23, 2008 Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Pilago. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa and Naeole. Comm. 1458: RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PARCEL 1-A-1, WHICH IS (Res. 748-08) A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP KEY: (3)7-7-004:089, SITUATE IN THE DISTRICT OF NORTH KONA, COUNTY AND STATE OF HAWAII, FOR THE KAHULUI-KEAUHOU PARKWAY (authorizes acquisition of private property by eminent domain for the construction of the Kahului-Keauhou Parkway, from Kailua-Kona to Keauhou) From Deputy Corporation Counsel Joseph K. Kamelamela, dated September 5, 2008, transmitting the above resolution. Recommends adoption of Res. 748-08. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Pilago. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa and Naeole. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Comm. 1320: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), (Bill 321) ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO GENERAL COMMERCIAL - 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CG-10) AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HIL,O, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 2-2-025:011 (Applicant: Freditas Udam) (Area: Approximately 9,886 square feet) From Mayor Harry Kim, dated July 2, 2008, transmitting the above bill and Planning Commission letter and enclosures. Postponed: July 22, 2008 Postponed: August 12, 2008 Postponed: August 26, 2008 (Note: There is a pending motion on the floor made by Mr. Hoffmann and duly seconded by Ms. Ford to close file on Comm. 1320 and recommend passage of Bill 321 on first reading.) Postponed to the Planning Committee meeting scheduled for October 7, 2008. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Ikeda, Jacobson, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Pilago. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Higa and Naeole. PC-38 Page 3 September 23, 2008 ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by September 18, 2008. TTY users may use Relay Service 711-961-8245 to contact our office. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http://co.hawaii.hi.us/council/agendas and actions.htm; the County Clerk's Office, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo; the Office of the Mayor, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua-Kona; the Kona Council Office, Kailua Trade Center, 75-5706 Hanama Place, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona; and the Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5, Waimea. For further information, please call 961-8245. 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