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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
17 Session
ORDER OF BUSINESS
West Hawai‘i Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i
November 17, 2015
3:00 p.m.
(Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER - 3:12 p.m.
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
COMMUNICATIONS
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: November 3, 2015
(Note: There is a pending motion by Mr. Onishi and duly seconded by Mr. Paleka to
close file on Comm. 536.)
(Vote on Comm. 536 is on the next page.)
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Postponed Comm. 536 to December 1, 2015:
Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Kanuha, Paleka,
Poindexter, Wille, and Vice Chair David - 6.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Chung, Onishi, and Chair Ilagan - 3.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 116: AMENDS CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 1, ARTICLE 2, AND ARTICLE 4 OF THE
HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO
AGRICULTURAL TOURISM
The bill would amend Sections 25-1-5(b), Definitions; 25-2-71(g), Applicability; and
25-2-75, Plan approval application requirements; as they pertain to Agricultural
Tourism. Also would amend Section 25-4-15, Agricultural Tourism, to add and amend
definitions and types of use for “major” and “minor” agricultural tourism activities; and
sets forth specific regulations for each.
Reference: Comm. 554
Intr. by: Ms. Wille
Postponed Bill 116 to December 1, 2015:
Ayes: Committee Members Eoff, Kanuha, Paleka,
Poindexter, Wille, and Vice Chair David - 6.
Noes: None.
Absent: Committee Members Chung, Onishi, and Chair Ilagan - 3.
ADJOURNMENT - 4:55 p.m.
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signify support of or opposition to the proposal.
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event public testimony has not been completed:
County Council Room, Hawai‘i County Building,
25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401; and
Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Māmalahoa Highway, Suite 5.
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been completed:
Conference Room adjacent to Hisaoka Gymnasium, Kamehameha Park Complex,
54-382 Kamehameha Park Road, Kapa‘au;
Nā‘ālehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Māmalahoa Highway, Nā‘ālehu; and
Pāhoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street.
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Please submit separate testimony for each item.
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inappropriate content or that is not in compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and
Testimony).
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