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ZENDO KERN KAREN EOFF
BRENDA FORD
Chair and Presiding Officer
GREGGOR ILAGAN
DRU MAMO KANUHA
MARGARET WILLE DENNIS “FRESH” ONISHI
VALERIE T. POINDEXTER
Vice Chair
J YOSHIMOTO
COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
COMMITTEE ON PLANNING
th
25 Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawai‘i Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i
April 30, 2014
9:45 a.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
- 9:56 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 776: NOMINATION OF MS. DEBORAH L. CHANG TO THE CULTURAL
RESOURCES COMMISSION
From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated March 25, 2014, submitting for the Council’s
review and confirmation the above nomination.
Recommends confirmation of the appointment of Deborah L. Chang to the
Cultural Resources Commission:
Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Onishi, Poindexter,
Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 237: AMENDS CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 5, SECTION 25-4-51 OF THE
HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING
TO REQUIRED NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES (Planning Director Initiated)
Corrects an unintended revision which repealed provisions regarding funeral homes,
funeral services, mortuaries and crematoriums.
Reference: Comm. 817
Intr. by: Mr. Kern (B/R)
Recommends passage of Bill 237 on first reading:
Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Onishi, Poindexter,
Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Bill 238: AMENDS CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 2 AND ARTICLE 5 OF THE HAWAI‘I
COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO
ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS FOR GOLF COURSES AND RELATED
GOLF COURSE USES (Planning Director Initiated)
Clarifies that Use Permits to allow golf courses and related uses would be prohibited
if the property is situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District, in
accordance State Land Use law.
Reference: Comm. 818
Intr. by: Mr. Kern (B/R)
Recommends passage of Bill 238 on first reading:
Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ford, Ilagan, Kanuha, Onishi, Poindexter,
Wille, Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 9.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
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Bill 239: AMENDS THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I GENERAL PLAN, AS ADOPTED
BY ORDINANCE NO. 05-25, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE GENERAL PLAN
Allows a comprehensive review of the General Plan to be initiated by the Planning
Department no more than 10 years after adoption of the previous comprehensive
amendments, rather than to be submitted to the County Council within that
timeframe.
Reference: Comm. 819
Intr. by: Mr. Kern (B/R)
Recommends passage of Bill 239 on first reading:
Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Ilagan, Kanuha, Onishi, Poindexter,
Yoshimoto, and Chair Kern - 7.
Noes: Committee Members Ford and Wille - 2.
Absent: None.
(Ms. Eoff voted “kanālua,” then “aye.”)
ADJOURNMENT - 10:42 a.m.
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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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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. If audio
stream between Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be
terminated. Council Members will be present at the following locations:
Hilo Council Chambers, Hawai‘i County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; and
Kona Council Chambers, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Bldg. A.
(Pursuant to HRS §92-7 and Council Rule No. 2, Council Member Greggor Ilagan will
be participating from Hilo Chambers.)
Public attendance via videoconference will be available at the Hilo location.
Public attendance via videoconference is also available at the following location until 4:30 p.m. or
later in the event public testimony has not been completed:
Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5.
Public attendance via videoconference is also available at the following locations until public
testimony has been completed:
County Facility (former Bank of Hawai‘i Building), 54-3888 Akoni Pule Highway, Kohala;
Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center, 92-8924 Leilani Circle; and
Pāhoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street.
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)before 12:00 noon on
copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted
the business day prior to the meeting
: (1) by mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25
Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) by e-mail to
Please submit separate testimony for each item.
counciltestimony@co.hawaii.hi.us.
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(url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov
meeting
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agenda item (communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video
Each video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item
submittal. . 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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