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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2015/03/03 2014-2016 ACTIONS GREGGOR ILAGAN AARON S. Y. CHUNG KAREN EOFF Chair and Presiding Officer DRU MAMO KANUHA DENNIS “FRESH” ONISHI MAILE “MEDEIROS” DAVID DANNY PALEKA VALERIE T. POINDEXTER Vice Chair MARGARET WILLE COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai‘i Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 COMMITTEE ON PLANNING th 4 Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i March 3, 2015 9:00 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER – 9:02 a.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 139: NOMINATION OF DONN K. DELA CRUZ TO THE WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 11, 2015, submitting for the Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination. (Vote on Comm. 139 continues on the next page.) Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. PC-4 March 3, 2015 Recommends confirmation of the appointment of Donn dela Cruz to the Windward Planning Commission: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi - 1. Comm. 142: NOMINATION OF OLIVER S. SHIMAOKA TO THE LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 11, 2015, submitting for the Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination. Recommends confirmation of the appointment of Oliver S. Shimaoka to the Leeward Planning Commission: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi – 1. Comm. 145: NOMINATION OF BRYANT K. BALOG TO THE WATER BOARD From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 11, 2015, submitting for the Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination. Recommends confirmation of the appointment of Bryant K. Balog to the Water Board: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Onishi – 1. Comm. 146: NOMINATION OF SCOTT E. CHURCH TO THE LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated February 11, 2015, submitting for the Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination. Recommends confirmation of the appointment of Scott E. Church to the Leeward Planning Commission: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Page 2 PC-4 March 3, 2015 ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 25: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-11 (LĀLĀMILO-PU‘UKAPU ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – ONE ACRE (A-1a) TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 20,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-20) AT WAIMEA HOMESTEADS, SOUTH KOHALA, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 6-5-011:030. (Applicants: Robert Hind III and Margaret Hind) (Area: 0.813 acre) The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicants to create a parcel that would be given to their daughter to build a residence. Reference: Comm. 123 Intr. by: Mr. Ilagan Recommends passage of Bill 25 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. ADJOURNMENT – 9:42 a.m. 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. The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special February 27, 2015 accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. 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 location:  Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A. (Pursuant to HRS §92-7 and Council Rule No. 2, Council Members Maile David and Karen Eoff will be participating from the Kona Council Office.) Public attendance via videoconference will be available at the Kona location. Page 3 PC-4 March 3, 2015 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. Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: Meetings are available for live viewing. Click on Council Meetings on the County’s homepage at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov. 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@hawaiicounty.gov. Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the (url) to videotestimony@hawaiicounty.gov 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 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). Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55: Planning; Finance; Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability; and Environmental Management Committee meetings - Tuesdays, March 10 and 17 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Saturday, March 14 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from the State Legislature, and are subject to change by Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i. Please check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the Na Leo ‘O Hawai‘i website at http://www.naleo.tv/tv-schedules/channel-55/.) Page 4