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Donald Ikeda Brenda Ford, Member
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Kelly Greenwell, Member
` Pete Hoffmann Member
• c. Emily I. Naeole, Member
Guy Enriques Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member
Vice Chair .;~r=.".°•~Dominic Yagong, Member
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J Yoshimoto, Member
HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
3rd Session
DATE: February 18, 2009 (Wednesday)
PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa
78-128 Ehukai Street
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
TIME: 2:00 p.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. 95: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STATE LAND USE BOUNDARIES MAPS FOR THE
(Bill 18) COUNTY OF HAWAII CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE
AGRICULTURAL TO THE URBAN DISTRICT AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH ILO, HAWAII,
COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-048:010 AND 120
(Applicant: Sonomura Rentals, Inc.) (Area: Approximately 6.3 acres), and
Postponed to the call of the Chair.
Vote:
Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Hoffmann, Naeole, Onishi, Yoshimoto
and Chair Ikeda
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell and Yagong.
(Bill 19) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP),
ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983
(2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM
AGRICULTURAL - 3 ACRES (A-3 a) TO RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL - 5 ACRE
(RA-5a) AT WAIAKEA SOUTH HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP
KEY: 2-2-048:010 AND 120
(Applicant: Sonomura Rentals, Inc.) (Area: Approximately 6.3 acres)
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated December 23, 2008, transmitting the above bill and
Planning Commission's letter and enclosures.
Serving the Interests of the People of our Island
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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Postponed to the call of the Chair.
Vote:
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann,
Naeole, Onishi, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Yagong.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Comm. 96: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23 (SUBDIVISION CODE) AND
(Bill 20) CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, 1983 (2005
EDITION), RELATING TO SUBDIVISION REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC
PURPOSE SUBDIVISIONS (provides that subdivisions for public use do not need to meet
the normal subdivision requirements, including the minimum building site area)
(Planning Director Initiated)
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated December 23, 2008, transmitting the above bill and
Planning Commission's letter and enclosures.
Postponed to the call of the Chair.
Vote:
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole,
Onishi, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Member Yagong.
Comm. 96.1: From Acting Planning Director Bobby Jean Leithead Todd, dated February 5, 2009,
transmitting a proposed amendment to Bill 20.
Comm. 97: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-24 (KURTISTOWN ZONE MAP),
(Bill 21) ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983
(2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - 20,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-20) TO SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL - 15,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-15) AT KEA`AU, PUNA, HAWAII,
COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 1-7-016:028
(Applicant: Melody Parong) (Area: Approximately 35,850 square feet)
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated December 23, 2008, transmitting the above bill and
Planning Commission's letter and enclosures.
Recommends passage of Bill 21 on first reading.
Vote:
Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Naeole, Onishi,
Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda
Noes: Committee Member Hoffmann.
Absent: Committee Member Yagong.
ADJOURNMENT
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