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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 03/17/2009 2008-2010 ACTIONS Donald Ikeda Brenda Ford, Member Chair -4 Of Kelly Greenwell, Member ` Pete Hoffmann Member • c. Emily I. Naeole, Member Guy Enriques Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member Vice Chair .;~r=.".°•~~~ Dominic Yagong, Member E OF N?' J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PLANNING 5'h Session DATE: March 17, 2009 (Tuesday) PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa 78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona, Hawaii TIME: 3:00 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. 161: PROJECT UPDATE BY THE COUNTY OF HAWAII PLANNING DEPARTMENT ON THE KA`U COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN From Acting Planning Director BJ Leithead Todd, dated February 13, 2009. Close File Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi Serving the Interests of the People of our Island Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PC-5 Page 2 March 17, 2009 Comm. 162: APPOINTMENT OF DONNA-MARIE AMBROSE, PATRICIA "PATTI" BARRY, RICHARD CREAGON, ROBERT DAMATE, RONALD EBERT, LEINA`ALA ENOS, MICHELLE GALIMBA, LOREN HECK, ELDRIDGE NABOA, MARINO RAMONES AND SIMON TORRES, JR. TO THE KA`U COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CDP) STEERING COMMITTEE From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 19, 2009, requesting confirmation of the above appointments, in accordance with the requirements of the General Plan. Recommends confirmation of Donna-Marie Ambrose, Patricia "Patti" Barry, Eldridge Naboa, Marino Ramones and Simon Torres, Jr. to the Ka'u Community Development Plan Steering Committee. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: None. Recommends confirmation of Ronald Ebert to the Ka'u Community Development Plan Steering Committee. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Hoffmann. Recommends confirmation of Robert Damate to the Ka'u Community Development Plan Steering Committee. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi. Recommends confirmation of Leina`ala Enos and Michelle Galimba to the Ka'u Community Development Plan Steering Committee. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Hoffmann and Yoshimoto. Recommends confirmation of Loren Heck to the Ka'u Community Development Plan Steering Committee. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Yoshimoto. PC-5 Page 3 March 17, 2009 Forwards confirmation of Richard Creagon to the Ka'u Community Development Steering Committee to Council with a negative recommendation. Vote: Ayes: None. Noes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Absent: None. Comm. 146: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 06-137, WHICH AMENDED (Bill 30) ORDINANCE NO. 95-118, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 92-36, WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM UNPLANNED (U) AND DOUBLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - 3,750 SQUARE FEET (RD-3.75) TO MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - 2,500 SQUARE FEET (RM-2.5) AND VILLAGE COMMERCIAL - 7,500 SQUARE FEET (CV-7.5), RESPECTIVELY, AT HIENALOLI 4TH AND 5TH , NORTH KONA, HAWAII, TAX MAP KEY: 7-5-10:PORTION OF 13 (FORMERLY 7-5-23:63) (requests a two-year time extension to Condition C) (Applicant: Samson LLC) (Area: Approximately 3.224 and 2.29 acres, respectively), and Recommends passage of Bill 30 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Naeole, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: Committee Member Hoffmann. Absent: Committee Member Onishi. (Bill 31) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 06-138, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 90-010, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 86-49, WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - 2,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-2) TO VILLAGE COMMERCIAL - 7,500 SQUARE FEET (CV-7.5) AT HIENALOLI 5TH AND 6TH, NORTH KONA, HAWAII, TAX MAP KEY: 7-5-10:PORTION OF 13 (FORMERLY 7-5-23:64 AND 67) (requests a five-year time extension to Condition C) Applicant: Samson LLC) (Area: Approximately 45,411 square feet) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 3, 2009, transmitting the above bills and Planning Commission's letter and enclosures. Recommends passage of Bill 31 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: Committee Member Hoffmann. Absent: None. PC-5 Page 4 March 17, 2009 UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Comm. 149: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STATE LAND USE BOUNDARIES MAPS FOR (Bill 34) THE COUNTY OF HAWAII BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE AGRICULTURAL TO THE URBAN DISTRICT AT KEAAU, PUNA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 1-6-003:018 AND 023 (Applicant: Hawaiian Rainforest Water Co., LLQ (Area: Approximately 10.373 acres); and Postponed: March 2, 2009 (Note: There is a pending motion made by Mr. Onishi and duly seconded by Mr. Yagong to close file on Comm. 149 and recommend passage of Bill 34 on first reading.) Recommends passage of Bill 34 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: None. PC-5 Page 5 March 17, 2009 (Bill 35) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-22 (PUNA DISTRICT ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL - 20 ACRES (A-20a) TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL - 1 ACRE (ML-la) AT KEAAU, PUNA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 1-6-003:018 AND 023 (Applicant: Hawaiian Rainforest Water Co., LLQ (Area: Approximately 10.373 acres) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 3, 2009, transmitting the above bills and Planning Commission's letter and enclosures. Postponed: March 2, 2009 (Note: There is a pending motion made by Mr. Hoffmann and duly seconded by Ms. Ford to recommend passage of Bill 35 on first reading.) Recommends passage of Bill 35 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: None. ADJOURNMENT The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by March 12, 2009. 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. For further information, please call 961-8245. Public Attendance Via Videoconference is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed: • County Councilroom, Ben Franklin Tower, 2nd Floor, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo; and • Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5. If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. 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PC-5 Page 6 March 17, 2009 Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations, Finance, and Public Safety and Parks & Recreation Committee meetings -Tuesdays, March 24 and 31, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Environmental Management, Human Services & Economic Development, and Planning Committee meetings - Thursdays, March 26 and April 2, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. and all six Committee meetings - Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.