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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 03/08/2012 2010-2012 ACTIONS Pete HoffmannFred Blas, Member Brenda Ford, ChairMember Donald Ikeda, Member Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, Member K. Angel Pilago Brittany Smart, Member Dominic Yagong, Vice-ChairMember J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PLANNING nd 22 Session DATE: March 8, 2012 (Thursday) PLACE: Council Chambers Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 2:30 p.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER – 2:30 p.m. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEM(S) ON THE AGENDA REFERRAL(S) Comm. 588: NOMINATION OF MS. JOSEPHINE L. TANIMOTO TO THE SOUTH KOHALA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE From Mayor Billy Kenoi, dated February 9, 2012, requesting the Council’s review and favorable confirmation of the above nomination. RECOMMENDS THE CONFIRMATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF JOSEPHINE L. TANIMOTO: Ayes: Committee Members Blas, Ford, Ikeda, Onishi, Yagong, Yoshimoto, and Chair Hoffmann – 7. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Pilago and Smart – 2. Excused: None. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PC-22 Page 2 March 8, 2012 Comm. 451: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (Bill 138) (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – THREE ACRES (A-3a) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL – ONE ACRE (FA-1a) AT PONAHAWAI, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-5-040:019 (Applicant: Marc and Desiree Butz; Area: 4.747 acres) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated October 20, 2011, transmitting the above bill and enclosures with a favorable recommendation from Windward Planning Commission Chair Zendo Kern. The applicants request a Change of Zone from Agricultural-3 acres (A-3a) to Family Agricultural-1 acre (FA-1a) in order to subdivide the property into two parcels consisting of a 1-acre lot and a 3.747-acre lot. Postponed: December 7, 2011 Postponed: January 19, 2012 (Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Pilago and duly seconded by Mr. Blas, to approve Bill 138.) RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF BILL 138, AS AMENDED TO DRAFT 2, ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Blas, Ford, Ikeda, Onishi, Yoshimoto, and Chair Hoffmann – 6. Noes: Committee Member Yagong – 1. Absent: Committee Members Pilago and Smart – 2. Excused: None. Comm. 451.1: From Applicant Marc Butz providing comments to Condition M (fair share contribution). ;and Comm. 451.2: From Council Member Pete Hoffmann, dated January 17, 2012, transmitting an e-mail from Applicant Marc Butz requesting the postponement of Bill 138 until February 14, 2012. ;and Comm. 451.3: From Council Member Donald Ikeda, dated February 14, 2012, transmitting proposed amendments to Bill 138. Amends Condition F regarding future road widening along Akala Road and deletes Condition M in its entirety regarding fair share contribution. ADJOURNMENT – 3:35 p.m. The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by March 5, 2012. Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. PC-22 Page 3 March 8, 2012 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. Council Members will be present at the following location(s):  Council Room, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401  Kona Council Chambers, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A If audio stream is lost between Hilo and Kona for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Public Attendance via Videoconference is also available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:  Pāhoa Council Office, Pāhoa Marketplace, 15-2660 Pāhoa Village Road, Room 304  Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5 Copies of this agenda and item(s) listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/lb-council-committee/. For further information, please call 961-8245. fourteen (14) Submitting Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring copies for before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni St., Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720; (2) by facsimile to Please submit separate testimony for each (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us. item. 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