HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE PC 05/22/1991 1988-1992 AGENDA 55th SESSION
COf1MITTEE ON PLANPJIPIG
Takashi Domingo, Chairman
Harry S. Ruddle, Vice Chairman
James Y. Arakaki
Brian J. De Lima
Helene H. Hale
Merle K. Lai
Spencer K. Schutte
DATE: May 22, 1991 (Wednesday)
PLACE: Councilroom
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER
STATEMENTS
REFERRALS
Comm. 2518: CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 89 30 (REZ 618)
APPLICANT: SANFORD OKURA/HARUE MATSUMOTO
REQUEST: UNPLANNED TO A-la
TMK⢠7-3-5.93 AND 94 (FORMERLY POR. 85)
Copy of letter to Sanford K. Okura, Esq., from Planning
Director Norman K. Hayashi, dated April 30, 1991,
acknowledging receipt of his letter of April 1, 1991
informing that an easement was granted to
Harue Matsumoto to allow access to the subject
properties along a private roadway located to the south
and that it would not be necessary to relocate the
temporary barricade, which is presently located at the
properties' northern boundaries adjacent to Kona Coast
View Subdivision, to provide access to the subject
properties.
States Condition D of Ordinance 89 30 states that a
temporary barricade be placed along the southern
boundary of the subject properties at the southern end
of Holu Street extension, thus, while an easement has
been granted to allow for access to the subject
properties from Keokeo Street, that the original intent
of the condition requires that access to the subject
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(Comm. 2518) properties be through the Kona Coast View Subdivision
(Cont'd) and Holu Street.
Comm. 2543: From Joe Almeida, General Manager, Kona Palisades
Estates Community Association, dated May 7, 1991,
informing, in accordance with a condition contained in
Ordinance 89 30 (rezoning application of Sanford
Okura/Harue Matsumoto), that a temporary traffic
barricade shall be installed at the southern end of
Holu Street, thereby prohibiting through traffic and
that the barricade shall be removed as soon as a
connector road, between Mamalahoa Highway and Queen
Kaahumanu Highway, is constructed, that he has
personally inspected the southern end of Holu Street
and confirms that a satisfactory barricade has been
erected. On behalf of the Board of Directors of their
Association, he conveys satisfaction that such
condition has been adhered to adequately.
Comm. 2537: TREE ON BISHOP MUSEUM PROPERTY IN CAPTAIN OOK
Copy of letter to Planning Director Norman K. Hayashi
from W. Donald Duckworth, President and Director of
Bishop Museum, dated May 7, 1991, requesting that a
large specimen of Spondias dulcis, commonly known as
the "wi" tree, located in Bishop Museum's Amy Greenwell
Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook, which was
designated an Exceptional Tree by the Council in 1984,
be removed from the County's Exceptional Trees list.
States the tree constitutes a hazard due to extensive
decay and should be cut down. Informs, unless they are
allowed to cut the tree down, the legal and financial
responsibility for any damage caused by the tree will
belong entirely to the County and the agencies
concerned, whether the damage is caused by the direct
fall of the tree or any of its parts, or by the spread
of pathogens into their collection.
Comm. 2538: CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 84 11
APPLICANT: PACIFIC HAWAIIAN, LTD.
REQUEST: A-la TO CN-40
TMK: 2-3-37: O1. PONAHAWAI, S. HILO
Copy of letter to Pacific Hawaiian, Ltd., from Planning
Director Norman K. Hayashi, dated May 9, 1991,
requesting that while it has been in excess of seven
years since the approval of Change of Zone Ordinance
No. 80 11, they have yet to secure Final Plan Approval
of the proposed development, much less commence
construction in compliance with Condition C which
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Comm. 2538: states, "construction shall commence within one (1)
(Cont'd) year from the date of receipt of final Plan Approval
and shall be completed within two (2) years
thereafter;".
Informs unless he hears from them within thirty (30)
days of receipt of his certified letter, he may
initiate rezoning of the area to its original or more
appropriate designation pursuant to Condition H of the
subject ordinance.
Comm. 2544: SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 172
From T. David Woo, Jr., Clerk of the Senate,
transmitting a copy of Senate Resolution No. 172,
requesting the Office of State Planning to conduct a
comprehensive study of the cumulative impact of golf
course development on Oahu, which was adopted by the
Senate at its Regular Session of 1991.
Comm. 2557: APPOINTMENT - PLANNING COMMISSION
From Mayor Lorraine R. Inouye, dated May 14, 1991,
submitting for confirmation the following appointment
to the Planning Commission:
Lance K. Matsumura, an independent from Kona, to
serve until December 31, 1991, filling the
unexpired term of Fred Y. Fujimoto, who resigned
due to health reasons.
Comm. 2568: REQUEST: TIME EXTENSION TO CONDITION B
CHANGE OF ZONE ORDINANCE NO. 90 08 (R 655)
APPLICANT: ELWIN F. HUSSEY
TMK: 5-9-07:07
Copy of letter to Susan Wells Fischer, from Planning
Director Norman K. Hayashi, dated May 13, 1991,
acknowledging receipt of her letter dated April 8,
1991, providing additional information relative to her
previous request for an extension of time in which to
comply with Condition B (submit subdivision plans) of
Ordinance No. 90 O8; also, receipt of her letter of
authorization recognizing her as the applicant's
representative.
Further, informs that an extension of time until
February 13, 1992 in which to submit preliminary
subdivision plans in compliance with Condition B, is
granted. States, should the applicant require an
additional extension of time, the request, accompanied
by a $100 filing fee, shall be submitted to his office
for consideration by the Council.
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