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Chair and Presiding Officer °.•'}� '�• BRENDA FORD
GREGGOR ILAGAN
DRU MAMO KANUHA
MARGARET WILLE DENNIS "FRESH"ONISHI
Vice Chair ,&OF VALERIE T.POINDEXTER
J YOSHIMOTO
COUNTY COUNCIL
County ofHawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street -
Hilo,Hawai`i 96720 `D
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
21 sc Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS v
West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway,Building A
Kailua-Kona,Hawaii
January 21, 2014
9:00 a.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones,pagers and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 143: AMENDS THE STATE LAND USE BOUNDARIES MAPS FOR THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE
AGRICULTURAL TO THE URBAN DISTRICT AT KAHULUI 2ND,NORTH KONA,
HAWAII(TAX MAP KEY: 7-5-017:043) (Applicant: Hualalai Partners of Kona, LLC;
approximately 14.968 acres)
The applicant requests a change to the State Land Use district classification to develop a
single-family residential subdivision consisting of 43 lots.
Reference: Comm. 485
Intr. by: Mr.Kern(B/R)
Postponed: December 3 and 17,2013
(Note: There is a pending motion by Ms.Poindexter and duly seconded by Mr.Kanuha
to recommend passage of Bill 143 on first reading.)
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Bill 144: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-3 (NORTH KONA ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8,
CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005
EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM
AGRICULTURAL—FIVE ACRES (A-5a) TO SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—
15,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-15) AT KAHULUI 2ND, NORTH KONA, HAWAII,
COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 7-5-017:043 (Applicant: Hualalai Partners of
Kona, LLC; approximately 14.968 acres)
The applicant requests a change of zone to develop a single-family residential
subdivision consisting of 43 lots. In addition, the applicant intends to submit a
Planned Unit Development application, which would allow flexibility for smaller lot
sizes (approximately 10,000 square feet), to be accessed by non-dedicable roadways.
Reference: Comm. 485
Intr. by: Mr. Kern (B/R)
Postponed: December 3 and 17, 2013
(Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Onishi and duly seconded by
Mr. Kanuha to recommend passage of Bill 144 on first reading.)
; and
Comm. 485.8: From Steve Lim, Esq., representative of the applicant, dated January 10, 2014,
requesting postponement of Bills 143 and 144.
Bill 167: AMENDS CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 3 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY
CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE MAXIMUM
AMOUNT OF LOTS PERMITTED IN A SUBDIVISION
Adds a new section to Article 4 requiring that the square footage of certain
improvements and features within a subdivision be subtracted from the total land size
of the subdivision prior to determination of the maximum amount of lots permitted
within that subdivision.
Reference: Comm. 573
Intr. by: Ms. Ford
Postponed: January 7, 2014
(Note: There is a pending motion made by Mr. Onishi and duly seconded by
Mr. Ilagan to recommend passage of Bill 167 on first reading.)
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Bill 179: AMENDS CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, SECTION 25-2-42 OF THE
HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING
TO SITE VISITS FOR CHANGE OF ZONING DISTRICT APPLICATIONS
Prior to making a recommendation to the planning commission, the Planning Director
or the Director's authorized representative shall conduct a site visit of the designated
property to verify that the information within the application is accurate, determine if
there are any omissions, and find and record any unusual circumstances that may
warrant special consideration by the Commission or the Council. The findings shall
be provided in a report affixed to the Director's recommendation.
Reference: Comm. 595
Intr. by: Ms. Ford
Bill 182: AMENDS CHAPTER 23, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 1, SECTION 23-61 OF THE
HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING
TO SITE VISITS FOR APPLICATIONS FOR SUBDIVISIONS
Prior to approving or disapproving a preliminary plat, the Planning Director or the
Director's authorized representative shall conduct a site visit of the designated
property to verify that the information within the preliminary plat and its supplemental
materials is accurate and complete, and also to determine if there are any conditions
that warrant revisions to the preliminary plat. Revisions would be made by the
subdivider, after consulting with the Planning Director.
Reference: Comm. 603
Intr. by: Ms. Ford
Bill 183: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8,
CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005
EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE-
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO NEIGHBORHOOD
COMMERCIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CN-10) AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO,
HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-036:053 (Applicant: Sherry Jordan;
approximately 11,771 square feet)
The applicant is requesting a change of zone to the subject property on Laukapu Street
in the Waiakea Houselots Subdivision in Hilo to renovate an existing single-family
dwelling and relocate a real estate business to the site.
Reference: Comm. 605
Intr. by: Mr. Kern (B/R)
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Bill 184: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 02-49 WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO
GENERAL COMMERCIAL—20,000 SQUARE FEET (CG-20) AT WAIAKEA
HOUSE LOTS SECOND SERIES, WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAII,
COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-022:005 (Applicant: Sandra Kaneshiro;
approximately 20,640 square feet)
The current applicant, who purchased the property in 2005, requests a five-year time
extension to comply with Condition B (secure Final Plan Approval). The applicant
proposes to demolish the existing dwelling, located on Kamana Street in Hilo, and
construct a new commercial office building.
Reference: Comm. 606
Intr. by: Mr. Kern (B/R)
ADJOURNMENT
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has
agreed to introduce legislation`By Request" on behalf of the requesting party. It does not
necessarily signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
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accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by January 16, 2014. Relay users please call
711(961-8245)to contact our office.
Member attendance via videoconference: Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised
Statutes §92-3.5, the Hawaii County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via
videoconference. Council Members will be present at the following locations:
• Hilo Council Chambers, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; and
• Kona Council Chambers,West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A.
(Pursuant to Council Rules of Procedure and Organization, Rule No. 2-6, it is hereby stated that
Council Member J Yoshimoto will be attending the meeting from the Hilo Council Chambers.)
Public attendance via videoconference is available at the above and following locations:
• County Facility (former Bank of Hawaii Building), 54-3888 Akoni Pule Highway, Kohala;
• Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center,92-8924 Leilani Circle;
• Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street; and
• Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5.
If audio stream between any site is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be
terminated.
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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/. For further information, please call
961-8245.
Submitting Written Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring
fourteen (14) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on
the business day prior to the meeting (1)by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni
Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3)by e-mail to
counciltestimony @co.hawaii.hi.us. Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address
(url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the
meeting. The email shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date,
agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video
submittal. Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. 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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