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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2015/08/04 (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 11 Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i August 4, 2015 9:30 a.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER – 9:30 a.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. PC-11 August 4, 2015 Comm. 396: REQUESTS DISCUSSION ON A DRAFT GENERAL PLAN SECTION ON POLICIES AND GOALS From Council Member Margaret Wille, dated July 17, 2015. Close file and Refer to the Planning Director: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Eoff, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. (Note: Mr. Kanuha and Mr. Onishi voted “kānalua” then “aye.”) ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 72: AMENDS THE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I GENERAL PLAN AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 05-25 AND AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NOS. 06-153, 12-89, AND 14-87, AND BY AMENDING MAP 14 OF THE LAND USE PATTERN ALLOCATION GUIDE MAP BY CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM LOW DENSITY URBAN AND IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LAND TO MEDIUM DENSITY URBAN FOR KEA‘AU VILLAGE AND THE IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING AREAS, KEA‘AU VILLAGE, KEA‘AU, PUNA, ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I (Planning Director Initiated) The Windward and Leeward Planning Commissions forward their favorable recommendations for this amendment. Reference: Comm. 398 Intr. by: Greggor Ilagan (B/R) Recommends passage of Bill 72 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members David, Eoff, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 8. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Member Chung - 1. ADJOURNMENT – 12:16 p.m. Page 2 PC-11 August 4, 2015 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 July 31, 2015 accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by . Relay users please call 711(961-8245) to contact our office. Public attendance via courtesy site is available at the following locations until 4:30 p.m. or later in the event public testimony has not been completed:  Kona Council Office, West Hawai‘i Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A; and  Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5. Public attendance via courtesy site 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;  Nā‘ālehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Māmalahoa Highway, Nā‘ālehu; and  Pāhoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street. If for technical or other unanticipated circumstances the video and/or audio connection cannot be made or is disrupted, the scheduled meeting will continue. 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). Page 3 PC-11 August 4, 2015 Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55: Governmental Relations and Economic Development, Planning, Finance, and Environmental Management Committee meetings - Tuesdays, August 11 and 18 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Saturday, August 15 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