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Home My WebLink About2005-09-02 Planning Commission Agenda NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND HEARINGS PLANNING COMMISSION 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 6-4.3 of the Charter of the County of Hawaii, and the Planning Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. DATE: Friday, September 2, 2005 TIME: 9:00 a.m. PLACE: County Building, Councilroom - Room 201 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii UNFINISHED BUSINESS – 9:00 a.m. CLAIMANT: JAN MALASEK 1. Continued hearing on theGeothermal Asset Fund Claim in the amount of $27,494.00 to compensate for a loss of income from a orchard and nursery operation due to geothermal activity in the area. The property is located at 13-683 Leilani Avenue, approximately 1600 feet south of the Leilani Avenue – Pohoiki Road intersection, Leilani Estates Subdivision, Keahialaka, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-3-28:18. NEW BUSINESS – 9:30 a.m. APPLICANT: COUNTY OF HAWAII FIRE DEPARTMENT (SPP 05-014) 2. Application for a Special Permit to allow the establishment of a fire station and related uses on approximately 8.189 acres of a 19.464-acre parcel situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The property is located along the northeast side of the Keaau- Pahoa Road (Highway 130), approximately 1,400 feet north of the Highway 130 - Pahoa Village Road junction, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-5-7: 17. APPLICANT: JOHANNA LEAIRD (REZ 05-009) 3. Application for a Change of Zone for 0.55 acre of land from a Multiple Family Residential 1,000-square foot (RM-1) to a Multiple Family Residential 10,000-square foot (RM-10) district. The property is located along the west side of Wainaku Street, adjacent and north of Dodo Mortuary, Puueo, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-6-8: portion of 22. INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR 4. Amendment to Chapter 25 (Zoning Code), Hawaii County Code, by deleting the Plan Approval and Landscaping requirements for the construction of one single family dwelling and accessory buildings per lot within the various zoning districts. WORKSHOP – Following item no. 4 Discussion on procedures and process relating to Planning Commission matters MINUTES August 5, 2005 ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS Status of appeals filed on Planning Commission decisions - Corporation Counsel Other Commission matters 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 hearing date to allow for mailing and thorough Commission review. Testimony that is irrelevant or unduly repetitious may be limited by the Chairperson pursuant to Rule 1. Maps showing the general locations and boundaries of the areas under consideration and/or plans of the proposed developments are on file and open to inspection during office hours at the Planning Department, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 and at the Planning Department Kona Office, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 109, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740. Pursuant to Rule 4, Contested Case Procedure, of the County of Hawaii Planning Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure, any person seeking to intervene as a party to a contested case hearing on item no. 2 above, is required to file a written request which must be received in the office of the Planning Department no later than seven (7) calendar days prior to the Planning Commission’s first public meeting on the matter. Such written request shall be in conformity with Rule 4, in a form as provided in Rule 4 Appendix A “Petition for Standing in a Contested Case Hearing.” The written petition/request shall be filed with the Planning Commission at Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720, and accompanied by a filing fee of $100 payable to the Director of Finance. Any party may retain counsel if that person so desires.Rule 4 may be inspected or purchased ($2.50) at the above-cited location. Rule 4 may also be viewed at the County of Hawaii website (). http://www.co.hawaii.hi.us Any disabled person requiring special assistance or person requiring auxiliary aid and/or services to participate in the hearing should contact the Planning Department at 961-8288 three (3) working days prior to the hearing so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. PLANNING COMMISSION Fred Galdones, Chairperson Hannah K. Springer, 1st Vice Chairperson nd C. Kimo Alameda, 2 Vice Chairperson (Hawaii Tribune Herald: August 12, 2005) (West Hawaii Today: August 12, 2005)