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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2015/11/03 (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 16 Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawai‘i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai‘i November 3, 2015 1:15 p.m. (Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER - 1:20 p.m. ROLL CALL STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS COMMUNICATIONS Comm. 522: NOMINATION OF BENJAMIN N. NEY TO THE NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE From Mayor William P. Kenoi, dated October 9, 2015, submitting for the Council’s review and confirmation the above nomination. Recommends confirmation of the appointment of Benjamin N. Ney to the North Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, David, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. PC-16 November 3, 2015 Comm. 536: REQUESTS A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE STATUS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLANS AND THE ACTION COMMITTEES From Council Member Margaret Wille, dated October 20, 2015. Postponed Comm. 536 to November 17, 2015: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, David, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 108: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-3 (NORTH KONA ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – TWENTY ACRES (A-20a) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL – TH ONE ACRE (FA-1a) AT KALAOA 5, NORTH KONA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 7-3-004:012 (Applicant: Brett W. Ritchie) (Area: Approx. 5.94 acres) The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to create a three-lot family agricultural subdivision. The applicant states that the existing dwelling would be demolished and the family would construct three separate residences on lots ranging in size from 1.2 to 3.3 acres. Reference: Comm. 523 Intr. by: Mr. Ilagan (B/R) Recommends passage of Bill 108 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, David, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Page 2 PC-16 November 3, 2015 Bill 109: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 94-6, WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO GENERAL COMMERCIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CG-10) AT WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-024:008 (Applicant: Eric Hoota) (Area: 26,770 square feet) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this amendment to Ordinance 94-6, which would allow a five-year time extension for an office building to be constructed to accommodate a dental laboratory and financial services. The five-year time extension would commence on the date of the approval of this amendment. Reference: Comm. 524 Intr. by: Mr. Ilagan (B/R) Recommends passage of Bill 109 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, David, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Bill 110: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL – 20,000 SQUARE FEET (CN-20) AT WAIĀKEA HOUSE LOTS SOUTH HILO, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-034:083 (Applicant: Nimr Tamimi) (Area: Apprx. 22,000 square feet) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to construct a 6,300 square foot building for the new location of Atebara Chips and Hawaiʻi Island Gourmet, and tenant space for other businesses. Reference: Comm. 525 Intr. by: Mr. Ilagan (B/R) Recommends passage of Bill 110 on first reading: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, Eoff, David, Kanuha, Onishi, Paleka, Poindexter, Wille, and Chair Ilagan - 9. Noes: None. Absent: None. Page 3 PC-16 November 3, 2015 ADJOURNMENT - 1:50 p.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 October 30, 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 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 Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A. (Pursuant to HRS §92-7 and Council Rule No. 2, Council Member Karen Eoff will be participating from the Kona Council Office.) Public attendance via videoconference will be available at the Kona 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:  Conference Room adjacent to Hisaoka Gymnasium, Kamehameha Park Complex, 54-382 Kamehameha Park Road, Kapa‘au;  Nāʻālehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Māmalahoa Highway, Nāʻālehu; 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 copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted on 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. Page 4 PC-16 November 3, 2015 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: Public Works and Parks and Recreation and Planning Committee meetings - Tuesdays, November 10 and 17 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Thursdays, November 12 and 19 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and Saturday, November 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 5