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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 05/04/2010 2008-2010 ACTIONS Donald IkedaBrenda Ford, Member Kelly Greenwell, ChairMember Pete Hoffmann, Member Emily I. Naeole-Beason, Member Guy Enriques Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, Member Dominic Yagong, Vice ChairMember J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PLANNING th 26 Session DATE: May 4, 2010 (Tuesday) PLACE: Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa 78-128 Ehukai Street Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i TIME: 1:30 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. 786: APPOINTMENT OF RODNEY WATANABE TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I BOARD OF APPEALS From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated April 13, 2010, requesting confirmation of the above appointment. Recommends confirmation of the above appointment. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole-Beason, Onishi, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Yagong. (Note: Ms. Ford voted “kanalua” twice. Mr. Yagong recused himself from voting as his wife is related to Mr. Watanabe.) Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PC-26 Page 2 May 4, 2010 Comm. 796: 2009 ANNUAL REPORT ON THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY GENERAL PLAN (the primary intent of this report is “to monitor progress towards achieving the General Plan goals, objectives, and policies,” and shall be the means to reconcile and prioritize competing community needs, from a County-wide perspective during the annual budgeting process) From Planning Director Bobby Jean Leithead Todd, dated April 15, 2010, transmitting the above report, pursuant to Section 15-3 of the General Plan. Postponed to Call of the Chair. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole-Beason, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ikeda. Noes: Committee Member Ford. Absent: None. (Note: Ms. Naeole-Beason voted “kanalua” twice.) Comm. 797: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), (Bill 241) ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 15,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-15) TO SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) AT WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-4-021:031 (Applicant: Don C. and Donna D. Watson) (Area: 20,393 square feet) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated April 21, 2010, transmitting the above bill and the Windward Planning Commission’s letter and enclosures. Recommends passage of Bill 241 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole-Beason, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ikeda. Noes: None. Absent: None. PC-26 Page 3 May 4, 2010 Comm. 798: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), (Bill 242) ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM PROJECT DISTRICT (UNIVERSITY TERRACE) TO PROJECT DISTRICT (WAILANI DEVELOPMENT) AT PONAHAWAI, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-3-037:001, 2-3-044:019, AND 2-3-049:053 (Applicant: Wailani Development, LLC) (Area: 171.5 acres); and Recommends passage of Bill 242 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Naeole-Beason, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ikeda. Noes: Committee Member Ford. Absent: Committee Member Hoffmann. (Note: Ms. Ford voted “kanalua” once, then no.) (Bill 243) AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 04-144 WHICH AMENDED SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE, BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL 1-ACRE (A-1a), NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL – 40,000 SQUARE FOOT (CN-40), SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 7,500 SQUARE FOOT AND 10,000 SQUARE FOOT (RS-7.5 AND RS-10) AND OPEN (O) TO PROJECT DISTRICT AT SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 2-3-044:019, 2-3-049:053 AND 2-3-037:001 (Applicant: Wailani Development, LLC) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated April 21, 2010, transmitting the above bills and the Windward Planning Commission’s letters and enclosures. Recommends passage of Bill 243 on first reading. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Greenwell, Naeole-Beason, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Ikeda. Noes: Committee Member Ford. Absent: Committee Member Hoffmann. PC-26 Page 4 May 4, 2010 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Comm. 729: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, (Bill 215) SECTION 25-2-46 OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO CONCURRENCY CONDITIONS (expands concurrency requirements, to include parks and recreational and firefighting facilities) From Councilmember Pete Hoffmann, dated March 1, 2010, transmitting the above bill. Postponed: April 19, 2010 Postponed to Call of the Chair. Vote: Ayes: Committee Members Enriques, Ford, Greenwell, Hoffmann, Naeole-Beason, 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 April 29, 2010 this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 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. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes (hereinafter “HRS”) §92-3.5, the Hawai‘i County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference. Councilmembers will be present at the following locations:  Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, 78-128 Ehukai Street, Kona; and  County Councilroom, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo. Public Attendance Via Videoconferencing is available at the locations above and at the Waimea Council Office at the Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5 until 4:30 p.m., or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed. If audio stream between Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. fourteen (14) Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring before 12:00 noon on the business day copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted prior to the meeting (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, Please 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. submit separate testimony for each item. PC-26 Page 5 May 4, 2010 Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 52: Finance and Public Works & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meetings - Tuesdays, May 11 and May 18, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Planning, Human Services & Economic Development, Food & Energy Sustainability and Public Safety & Parks & Recreation Committee meetings - Thursdays, May 13 and May 20, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m.; and all six Committee meetings - Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature.