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Home My WebLink AboutAGE PC 2017/01/04 (2016-2018) ACTIONS KAREN EOFF �N�v 01;„ AARON S. Y. CHUNG Chair and Presiding Officer ft^ �.� MAILE MEDEIROS DAVID DRU MAMO KANUHA SUSAN L. K.LEE LOY EILEEN O'HARA VALERIE T.POINDEXTER Vice Chair OF" HERBERT M. "TIM”RICHARDS,III JENNIFER RUGGLES COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawai`i Hawai`i County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawai`i 96720 COMMITTEE ON PLANNING 1st Session ORDER OF BUSINESS Hawaii County Building 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii January 4, 2017 1:00 P.M. (Note: Please turn all communication devices to silent mode.) CALL TO ORDER—1:10 p.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-1 January 4,2017 ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS Res. 31-17: AUTHORIZES THE EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN CODE REQUIREMENTS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 201H-38 AND 46-15.1 OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FOR THE PROPOSED KALOKO HEIGHTS AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN NORTH KONA, HAWAII Hawaii Island Community Development Corporation (HICDC) is proposing to develop at least 80 affordable housing units for rental or homeownership to qualified low and moderate-income residents in the County. HICDC seeks a change in zoning classification from Open to Residential Multiple-Family for a portion of Tax Map Key: 7-3-009:032 and an exemption from Off-Street Loading requirements. Reference: Comm. 40 Intr. by: Ms. Eoff(B/R) RECOMMENDED ADOPTION: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Lee Loy, O'Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Eoff—7. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Kanuha and Ruggles —2. Excused: None. BILLS FOR ORDINANCES Bill 2: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO GENERAL COMMERCIAL— 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CG-10) AT WAIAKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-025:012 (Applicant: Tram Ngo) (Area: 16,911 square feet) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to convert an existing two- story residence into a beauty salon and personal services building. Reference: Comm. 17 Intr. by: Ms. Eoff RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Lee Loy, O'Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Eoff—7. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Kanuha and Ruggles —2. Excused: None. Page 2 PC-1 January 4,2017 Bill 4: AMENDS THE STATE LAND USE BOUNDARIES MAP FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM THE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TO THE URBAN DISTRICT AT KUKUIHAELE, WAIKOEKOE, HAMAKUA, HAWAII (TAX MAP KEY: 4-8-006:003) (Planning Director Initiated) (Area: 8,803 square feet) RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Lee Loy, O'Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Eoff—7. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Kanuha and Ruggles —2. Excused: None. ; and Bill 5: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-15 (HAMAKUA DISTRICT MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM RESORT-HOTEL—25,000 SQUARE FEET (V-25) AND AGRICULTURAL—FORTY ACRES (A-40a) TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—TEN ACRES (RS-10a) AND SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL—FIVE ACRES (RS-5a) AT KUKUIHAELE, WAIKOEKOE, HAMAKUA, HAWAII, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEYS: 4-8-006:003, 4-8-006:013 AND 4-8-006:069 (Planning Director Initiated) (Area: 31.237 acres) The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone. The properties are the site of the formerly proposed Trees of Kukuihaele development that will not be developed. The Planning Director recommends reclassifying the property to a lower density zone, removing the ability to subdivide these properties. Reference: Comm. 29 Intr. by: Ms. Eoff(B/R) RECOMMENDED PASSAGE ON FIRST READING: Ayes: Committee Members Chung, David, Lee Loy, O'Hara, Poindexter, Richards, and Chair Eoff—7. Noes: None. Absent: Committee Members Kanuha and Ruggles —2. Excused: None. Page 3 PC-1 January 4,2017 ADJOURNMENT—1:41 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 accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by December 30, 2016. 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 Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A. Public attendance via courtesy site is also available at the following locations until public testimony has been completed: • Na`alehu State Office Building, 95-5669 Mamalahoa Highway, Na`alehu; • Old Kohala Courthouse, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa`au; and • Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2710 Kauhale Street. If, due to unanticipated circumstances, the courtesy site is unavailable and/or participation is disrupted, the scheduled meetings 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 htip://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) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting: (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3)by e-mail to counciltestiinonyLq)hawaiicouno�. ov. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Page 4 PC-1 January 4,2017 Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may email a complete web address (url) to videotestimonyghawaiicounty_.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. 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