The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink AboutCOM 0361.001 1998-2000 oJMtV Or p,~ Virginia Goldstein ~ _ Direcwr Stephen K. Yamashiro ~ 6r,~; Muynr Russell Rokubun D~puN Direr rur Sri oi~Mi'? KLII1t2I~'~I II~ ~2[~lTtXTt PLANNING DEPARTMENT 25 Aupuni Street, Room l0Y • Hilo, Hawaii 9fi720-4252 (808) 961-8288 • Fax (ROS) 961-8742 July I5, 1999 cry cD ~7 On ~ Honorable James Y. Arakaki, Chairman C ~ r 1-r; Z ~ rv ~ and Members of the County Council ~ o C: County of Hawaii ~ ...o r-~ 25 Aupuni Street ~ ~ Hilo, HI 96720 ~ ca iC `j: o Dear Chairman Arakaki and Members: Amend Hawaii County Code Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) Initiator: Planning Director Telecommunication Antennas Amend Hawaii County Code Section 6-2 of Chapter 6, Article 1 (Cemeteries) Initiator: County Council Application for Cemeteries This is to inform you that the above matters will be considered by the Planning Commission at its meeting on Thursday, August 19, 1999, at 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. respectively in the County Building, Councilroom-Room 201, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii. A copy of the public notice is attached for your information. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 961-8288. Sincerely, C~CBd..., / Jr- "~~>2s~ ~~~Virginia Goldstein ' Planning Director n Att. Comm. No. Qv o' )31e No. C V N S _ Ref. To: Ref. Date JUL 1 9 1999 A081999-age NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARINGS PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA COUNTY OF HAWAII NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of matters to be considered by the Planning Commission of the County of Hawaii in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 91 and 92, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Section 5-4.3 of the Chazter of the County of Hawaii, and the Planning Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. DATE: Thursday, August 19, 1999 TIME: 9:00 a.m. PLACE: County Building, Councilroom-Room 201 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii MINUTES - July 16. 1999 en~~INISTRATIVE MATTERS BY OMMISSIONERS AND STAFF Presentation of the General Plan Revision Program by Planning Department Status of appeals filed on Planning Commission decisions -Corporation Counsel Report of Special Management Area Minor Permit Issued Miscellaneous NEW BUSINESS 1. APPLICANT: RUTH W. WARD -Applications for a State Land Use Boundary Amendment from Agricultural to Urban and a Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Agricultural (A-la) to Village Commercial (CV-10) for approximately 23,196 squaze feet of land. The property is located on the east side of the town of Pahoa directly across of the Pahoa High School, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-5-6:23. Hearing Status: Open 2. PLANNING DIRECTOR -Initiation of proposed bill to amend Chapter 25 (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, relating to telecommunication antenna. The proposed amendments are to clarify the districts where telecommunication antenna would be a permitted use, and also to address the recent Supreme Court decision whereby a special permit would be required for telecommunication antenna on a building site situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District. Hearing Status: Open 3. COUNTY COUNCIL REFERRAL BILL NO. 75 -Amend the bill relating to a request filed by NANAWALE ESTATES CO. for a Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Open (O) to Residential and Agricultural (RA-2a) for approximately 10.995 acres of land. The original request was from Open (O) to Residential and Agricultural (RA-la). The property is located within Nanawale Estates Subdivision bordered by Holiday Road, Flower Road and Seadrift Road at Puua, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-4-47:87. Hearing Status: Open 4. COUNTY COUNCIL REFERRAL BILL NO. 76 -Amend the bill relating to a request filed by NANAWALE ESTATES CO. for a Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Open (O) to Residential and Agricultural (RA-2a) and Agricultural (A-5a) for approximately 23.203 acres of land. The original request was from Open (O) to Residential and Agricultural (RA-la) and Agricultural (A-Sa). The property is located within Nanawale Estates Subdivision bordered by Kapuna Road, Niihau Road, Kehau Road and Molokai Road at Puua, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-4-59:77. Hearing Status: Open 5. COUNTY COUNCIL REFERRAL BILL NO. 77 -Amend the bill relating to a request filed by NANAWALE ESTATES CO. for a Change of Zone by changing the district classification from Open (O) to Family Agricultural (FA-2a), for approximately 9.328 acres of land. The original request was from Open (O) to Family Agricultural (FA-la). The property is located within Nanawale Estates Subdivision bordered by Hapuu Road and Kona Road at Puua, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-4-76:38. Hearing Status: Open iTNFiNiSHF.D BtiSINF.SS - 10:00 a.m. 6. COUNTY COUNCIL -Continued hearing on the initiation of proposed amendments to Section 6-2 of Chapter 6 Article 1 (Cemeteries), Hawaii County Code, relating to application for cemeteries. The proposed amendments include the designation of the Planning Director to process an application; the requirement of a license issued pursuant to Chapter 441, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to Cemetery and Funeral Trusts; and to increase the deposit fee from $100 to $250 to cover the cost of publication of notices and other expenses. Hearing Status: Open -2- 7. PLANNING COMMISSION -Continued hearing on the initiation of proposed amendments to Rule 9 of the County of Hawaii Planning Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. The amendments aze being proposed to bring Rule 9 into conformance with changes made to Chapter 205A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and also to include certain procedural requirements. Hearing Status: Open ANNOUNCEMENTS ADJOURNMENT The purpose of the public hearings is to afford all interested persons a reasonable opportunity to be heard on the above requests. According to Rule 1 (General Rules) of the Planning Commission, a person desiring to submit oral or written testimony shall indicate her/his name; residence address; and whether the testimony is on her/his behalf or as a representative of an organization or individual. If testimony is being submitted on behalf of an organization, documentation showing membership ratification should accompany the testimony. Written testimony shall be submitted with an original and nine copies prior to testifying. The Commission would appreciate timely submittal to the Planning Department at least one week prior to the heazing date to allow for mailing and thorough Commission review. Testimony which is irrelevant or unduly repetitious may be limited by the Chairperson pursuant to Rule 1. Maps showing the general location and boundazies of the areas under consideration and/or plans of the proposed developments, and copies of the proposed amendments to the Planning Commission Rule No. 9, and the Hawaii County Code are on file and open to inspection during office hours at the Planning Depaztment, County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, Room 109, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. Copies of the proposed amendments to the Planning Commission Rule No. 9, and the Hawaii County Code are also on file and open to inspection during office hours at the Planning Department West Hawaii Office, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740. The meeting place is accessible for persons with physical disabilities. If you require any accommodation or auxiliary and/or services to pazticipate in this meeting (i.e., sign language interpreter, large print), please ca11961-8288 two weeks prior to the meeting. PLANNING COMMISSION Leonard S. Tanaka, Chairman Richard B. Baker, Jr., 1st Vice Chairman Geraldine M. Giffin, 2nd Vice Chairman (Hawaii Tribune Herald: July 21, 1999) (West Hawaii Today: July 21, 1999) -3-