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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2013/09/17 2012-2014 ACTIONS (to Oct. 1) Zendo KernKaren Eoff, Member Brenda Ford, ChairMember Greggor Ilagan, Member Dru Mamo Kanuha, Member Margaret Wille Dennis “Fresh” Onishi, Member Valerie T. Poindexter, Vice ChairMember J Yoshimoto, Member HAWAI‘I COUNTY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PLANNING th 16 Session DATE: September 17, 2013 PLACE: Council Chambers Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i TIME: 10:30 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER - 11:18 a.m. (September 17, 2013) STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA  On September 17, the meeting was recessed to October 1, 2013, after statements from the public were completed.  The meeting was reconvened at 10:07 on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 in the Council Chambers, Hilo. REFERRALS Comm. 409: AMENDS THE STATE LAND USE BOUNDARIES MAPS FOR THE COUNTY OF (Bill 119) HAWAI‘I BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE AGRICULTURAL TO THE URBAN DISTRICT AT KEONEPOKO IKI, PUNA, HAWAI‘I (TAX MAP KEY: 1-5-007:006, 069 & 070) (Applicant: B. T. Kuwahara, LLC) (Area: Approx. 9.93 acres); and Recommends passage of Bill 119 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi - 1. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer PC-16 Page 2 September 17, 2013 (Bill 120) AMENDS SECTION 25-8-26 (PĀHOA ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – 1 ACRE (A-1a) TO VILLAGE COMMERCIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CV-10) AT KEONEPOKO IKI, PUNA, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 1-5-007:006, 069 & 070 (Applicant: B. T. Kuwahara, LLC) (Area: Approx. 9.93 acres) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated August 21, 2013, transmitting the above bill with favorable recommendation from the Windward Planning Commission. The applicant wishes to change the zoning of the property to allow for the development of a commercial center with approximately 104,326 square feet of leasable space. Recommends passage of Bill 120 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi - 1. Comm. 410: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 03-109 WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM (Bill 121) SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO INDUSTRIAL-COMMERCIAL MIXED – 20,000 SQUARE FEET (MCX-20) AT WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY 2-2-050:037 AND 038 (Applicant: Vince M. Kimura) (Area: Approx. 45,000 square feet) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated August 21, 2013, transmitting the above bill and enclosures, with a favorable recommendation from the Windward Planning Commission. The applicant is requesting a 5-year time extension to Condition C (time to complete construction). Recommends passage of Bill 121 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi - 1. PC-16 Page 3 September 17, 2013 Comm. 411: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, (Bill 122) CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – ONE ACRE (A-1a) AND SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO UNIVERSITY (UNV), AND THE DELETION OF THE PROPOSED 80-FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY CONNECTING KOMOHANA STREET AND KUMUKOA STREET, AT WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEYS 2-4-001:005, PORTION OF 007, 041, 162, 163, 167 AND 2-4-056:017 (Planning Director Initiated) (Area: Approx. 312 acres) From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated August 21, 2013, transmitting the above bill with a favorable recommendation from the Windward Planning Commission. The primary purpose of this change of zone request is to align the zoning designation of the subject area with its University Use designation in the Hawai‘i County General Plan. Recommends passage of Bill 122 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Poindexter, Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 7. Noes: Committee Member Ford - 1. Absent: Committee Member Onishi - 1. ADJOURNMENT - 11:27 a.m. (October 1, 2013) The meeting place is accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations September 13, 2013 for this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. 4:30 p.m. Public Attendance via Videoconference is available at the following locations until , or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:  Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A;  Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5. 3:00 p.m. Public Attendance via Videoconference is available at the following location until , or later in the event public witness testimony has not been completed:  Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center, 92-8924 Leilani Circle. If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video and/or audio connection cannot be made and/or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Clerk web page at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/lb-council-committee/. 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Video submittals may contain up to three individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony). 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