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Home My WebLink AboutCOM 1059.000 1996-1998 N,Y Of M+ Virginia Goldstein ~ Stephen K. Yamashiro Dire, tOY Mwur Russell Kokubun Dep , D", t... +f~ as~M~si ~nixnfV II c2a ttii PLANNING DEPARTMENT 25 Aupuni Strcet, Room 109 - Hilo, Hawaii 96720-4252 (808) 961-8288 - Fax (808) 961.8742 October 27, 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: Amendments to Rule 9 County of Hawaii Planning Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure This is to inform you that the above matter will be considered by the Planning Commission at its meeting on Friday, December 4, 1998, at 9:30 a.m. in the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Mauka Ballroom, 62-100 Kauna'oa Drive, Kamuela, South Kohala, 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 Att. 2,, c 1vtn.._.. . p T...l XT S 19*! A123&498-age NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING, SITE INSPECTION, 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. 1) DATE: Thursday, December 3, 1998 A) TIME: 9:00 a.m. UNFINISHED BUSINESS PLACE: Assemble at the Kona Village Resort parking lot for a SITE INSPECTION of KAUPULEHU DEVELOPMENTS' application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow for a resort residential community with commercial, residents' club, golf courses and clubhouse, Hawaiian Interpretive Center, public access and safety amenities, and related ancillary facilities. The property is located on the makai side of Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway adjacent and north of Kona Village Resort and Hualalai Resort developments at Kaupulehu, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-2-3:Portion of 1. B) NEW BUSINESS TIME: 1:30 p.m. PLACE: Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Mauka Ballroom 62-100 Kauna'oa Drive, Kamuela, South Kohala, Hawaii 2) DATE: Friday, December 4, 1998 TIME: 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, Mauka Ballroom 62-100 Kauna'oa Drive, Kamuela, South Kohala, Hawaii DECEMBER 3, 1998, THURSDAY TIME: 1:30 p.m. MINUTES - October 16-1M 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 1. APPLICANTS: MICHAEL K. & THUY FUJIMOTO - Applications for a State Land Use Boundary Amendment from 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 5.0001 acres of land. The property is located in Anekona Estates Subdivision between Kawaihae Road and Kanehoa Drive and approximately 1,450 feet east of the Kawaihae Road-Anekona Street intersection, Ouli, South Kohala, Hawaii, TMK: 6-2-11:6. Hearing Status: Open 2. APPLICANT: PUALANI ESTATES, INC. - Request to amend Condition C (time to secure Final Subdivision Approval) of Change of Zone Ordinance No. 93 76, amending Ordinance No. 90 63, which reclassified approximately 99.3 acres of land from Unplanned (U) to Single Family Residential (RS-7.5 and RS-20) zoned districts. The property is located mauka of the Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway extension approximately 2,000 feet north of its intersection with Kuakini Highway, Puapuaaiki and Puapuaanui, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-17:28 and 29. Hearing Status: Open 3. APPLICANT: VVAIKOLOA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY - Request to amend Condition Nos. 3 (commence operations) and 12 (life of the permit) of Special Permit No. 833, which allowed quarry operations and related uses on approximately 220 acres of land within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The project site is located on the south (Kona) side of Waikoloa Road approximately 2 miles mauka of its intersection with Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway, Waikoloa, South Kohala, Hawaii, TMK: 6-8-1: Portion of 5. Hearing Status: Open 4. APPLICANT: SCD KAHAKAI, LLC - Request to amend conditions of Change of Zone Ordinance No. 9121, which reclassified approximately 108.336 acres of land from Unplanned (U) to Single Family Residential (RS-7.5) zoned district, and Special Management Area Use Permit No. 304, which allowed the development of a 353-lot. residential subdivision and related improvements. The proposed amendments to the applicable conditions are to reflect the reduced density from a 353 to a 98-lot subdivision. Thee property is located between Kuakini Highway and the proposed Ali'i Highway, north of Kahakai Elementary School and Alii Kai Subdivision, Puapuaa 1st and 2nd, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-20:1. Hearing Status: Open -2- 5. APPLICANT: TUSO DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT, INC. - Application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow the development of a commercial/condominium complex and related improvements. The property is located on the makai side of Ah'i Drive bounded by Ali'i Drive and Kahakai Road, south of Royal Kona Resort and north of Kona Reef Condominium, Puaa 3rd, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-18:11, 16, 26, 78 & 80. Hearing Status: Open JJNFINISHED BUSINESS -230 p.m. 6. APPLICANT: MCCLEAN HONOKOHAU PROPERTIES, L.P. - Continued public hearing on the application for a Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Agricultural (A-5a) to Single Family Residential (RS-7.5) for approximately 12.294 acres of land. The property is located on the mauka side of Queen Ka'ahumanu Highway approximately 1,800 feet north of the Kealakehe High School at Honokohau 2nd, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-4-8:Portion of 26. Hearing Status: Open 7. APPLICANT: SOBAY HAWAII, INC. - Continued public hearing on the application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow the construction of a 21-unit, 4-story residential condominium and related improvements. The property is located on the makai side of Ali'i Drive adjacent (south) to the Kona Reef Condominium complex, Waiaha 1st, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-18:20. Hearing Status: Open DECEMBER 4, 1998, FRIDAY TIME: 9:30 a.m. IJNFINISHED BUSINESS 8. APPLICANT: KAUPULEHU DEVELOPMENTS - 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 for a resort residential community with commercial, residents' club, golf courses and clubhouse, Hawaiian Interpretive Center, public access and safety amenities, and related ancillary facilities. The property is located on the makai side of Queen -3- Ka'ahumanu Highway adjacent and north of Kona Village Resort and Hualalai Resort developments at Kaupulehu, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-2-3:Portion of 1. Hearing Status: Open 9. PLANNING COMMISSION - Continued hearing on the initiation of proposed amendments to Rule 9 of the County of Hawaii Planning Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. The amendments are being proposed to bring Rule 9 into conformance with changes made to Chapter 205A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and also to include certain procedural requirements. Hearing Status: Open 10. PLANNING DIRECTOR - Continued hearing on the initiation of a proposed bill to amend Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, relating to Bed and Breakfast establishments. Hearing Status: Open ANNOUNCEMENTS ADJO T NMENT 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 he 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 Nos. 3, 4 (SMA only), or 5 is required to file a -4- 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. 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: November 2, 1998) (West Hawaii Today: November 2, 1998) -5-