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COUNTY OF HAWAII
STATE OF HAWAII
RESOLUTION NO. 3 S
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RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'I
AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF THE PROPOSED KEONELEHUA HEIGHTS
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT SITE FROM CERTAIN ZONING, SUBDIVISION
AND ROADWAY CODES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS, PURSUANT TO CHAPTERS
201E-201 AND 201E-210 OF THE HAWAI'I REVISED STATUTES.
WHEREAS, Nohona Partners (hereinafter "NP") has been working
to develop an affordable housing project (hereinafter "Keonelehua
Heights") on land at Maka'ula, North Kona, Hawai'i, and
identified as TMK: 7-3-03: Portion 9, to provide decent, safe and
sanitary housing to qualified individuals of the County of
Hawai'i (hereinafter "County"); and
WHEREAS, the Office of Housing and Community Development
(hereinafter "OHCD") has been working with the NP to develop this
project; and
WHEREAS, the County and the NP mutually desire to develop
affordable single family lots for sale to families with income
levels of 140 percent (140%) and below of the median family
income for the County of HawaL'i; and
WHEREAS, the OHCD has determined that (1) the NP is an
acceptable and eligible developer in satisfaction of the
requirements of Chapter 201E, of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes;
and (2) the Maka'ula area is a good and proper choice for housing
development and construction; and
WHEREAS, the County and the NP will be entering into an
Agreement to develop the Keonelehua Heights affordable housing
project; and
WHEREAS, the NP has agreed to contribute its pro rata share
of approximately $100,000, in conJunction with the developers of
the University Heights West project, to be used to pay the costs
of preparing a comprehensive plan for the Kalaoa area of
North Kona; and
WHEREAS, the preliminary subdivision plans submitted for the
Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project are attached hereto
as "Exhibit A"; and
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WHEREAS, the preliminary roadway plans submitted for the
Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project are attached hereto
as "Exhibit A"i and
WHEREAS, to enable the Keonelehua Heights affordable housing
project to remain_affordable, as defined by the Interim
Affordable Housing Policy for the County of Hawai'i, the Office
of Housing and Community Development is proposing to utilize
Chapter 201E-210, of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes, which allows
certain housing projects to be exempt from certain laws and
rules, provided the County Council approves; and
WHEREAS, the Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project
will promote the goals contained in Chapter 201E, 46-15.1, of the
Hawai'i Revised Statutes, and in Chapter 2, Article 13, of the
Hawai'i County Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAI'I, that preliminary subdivision plans for the
Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project site are hereby
approved as attached hereto as "Exhibit A."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the preliminary roadway plans
for the Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project site are
hereby approved as attached hereto as "Exhibit A."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon compliance with
Chapter 25, Article 30, of the Subdivision Code and/or code
requirements exempted pursuant to provisions of Chapter 201E-210,
of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes, -the preliminary subdivision
plans for the Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project site
shall be granted final subdivision approval.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that pursuant to provisions qf
Chapter 201E-210(a) (3) (C), of the Hawai'i Revised Statutes, that
the Mayor of the County of Hawai'i or his duly authorized
representative shall be the responsible County official who will
certify maps and plans of lands connected with the Keonelehua
Heights affordable housing project as having complied with
applicable laws and ordinances relating to the subdivision of
lands.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Nohona Partners has agreed to
contribute its pro rata share of approximately $100,000, in
conjunction with the developers of the University Heights West
project, to be used to pay the costs of preparing a comprehensive
plan for the Kalaoa area of North Kona.
Dated at Hilo, Hawai'i, this
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a
transmitted to Nohona Partners, the
County of Hawai'i and the Office of
Development.
copy of this resolution be
Planning Director for the
Housing and Community
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hilo, Hawaii
ROLL CALL VOTE
I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the
vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the
County of Hawaii on
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ARAKAKI
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LElTHEAD-TODD
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SANT ANGEW
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TYLER
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Reference C-128
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COUNTY CLERK.
CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO.
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DONALD IKEDA • rt• CONSTANCE R. KIRIU
County Clerk Legislative Auditor
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
NOTE
On Resolution No. 36-97, reference is made to
Exhibit "A, " the preliminary subdivision and roadway plans for the
Keonelehua Heights affordable housing project, attached hereto.
Because of its large size, said attachment is not part of the
duplicate copies of this Resolution, but is available for in the
Office of the County Clerk.
If further information is needed, call 961-8255 .
Donald Ikeda
County Clerk