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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 Commissions
Rulesof Practice and Procedure.
DATE:
May 5, 2006
TIME:
9:00 a.m.
PLACE:
County Building, Councilroom - Room 201
25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii
NEW BUSINESS 9:00 a.m.
APPLICANTS: JIMMY W. LEE AND SIU PING CHAN (SPP 06-000023)
1.
Special Permit to allow the establishment of a one-bedroom bed and breakfast operation
within an existing single-family dwelling situated on 1 acre of land within the State Land
Use Agricultural District. The property is located at the southwest corner of Makuu
th
Drive and 10 Avenue, Hawaiian Paradise Park Subdivision, Keaau, Puna, Hawaii, Tax
Map Key: 1-5-26:1.
APPLICANT: NANI MAU, INC. (LUC DOCKET NO. SP73-159)
2.
State Land Use Commission Docket No. SP73-159 allowed the establishment of the Nani
Mau Gardens complex, which included a maintenance building, on approximately 23
acres of land within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The request is to allow the
conversion of the maintenance building into a charter school facility. The Nani Mau
Gardens complex is located along the north side of Makalika Street, Panaewa Farm Lots
Subdivision, Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii, Tax Map Key: 2-2-48: portion of 13.
APPLICANT: GUY NAKAO (REZ 06-000038)
3.
Change of Zone from an Agricultural 1-acre (A-1a) to a Neighborhood Commercial
20,000 square feet (CN-20) district for approximately 1.02 acres of land. The property is
located on the south side of Ponahawai Street approximately 1,000 feet east of the
Komohana Street - Ponahawai Street intersection, Ponahawai, South Hilo, Hawaii, Tax
MapKey:2-3-37:9.
.APPLICANT: PLANT-MASON FAMILY TRUST (SLU 06-000010/REZ 06-
4
000037)
a.State Land Use Boundary Amendment for 14.771 acres of land from the
Agricultural district (2.8 acres) and the Urban district (11.9 acres) to a Rural
district.
b.Changeof Zone from an Agricultural 20-acre (A-20a) and a Single-Family
Residential 15,000 square feet (RS-15) district to a Residential and Agricultural 1-
acre (RA-1a) district for approximately 14.771 acres of land.
The property is located along the southeast corner of the Kulana Kea Drive and
Kauhiuula
Road intersection, Wainaku, South Hilo, Hawaii, Tax Map Key: 2-6-32:6.
NEW BUSINESS 10:00 a.m.
APPLICANT: HIRAYAMA BROTHERS ELECTRIC, INC. (REZ 06-000034)
5.
Change of Zone from a Single-Family Residential 10,000 square feet (RS-10) to a
Neighborhood Commercial 20,000 square feet (CN-20) district for 20,000 square feet of
land. The property is located along the west side of Manono Street, approximately 200
feet north of the Kekuanaoa Street Manono Street intersection, Waiakea House Lots,
Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii, Tax Map Key: 2-2-34.13.
APPLICANTS: IVAN MOCHIDA AND LES ABURAMEN (REZ 06-000035)
6.
Change of Zone from a Single-Family Residential 10,000 square feet (RS-10) to a
Multiple-Family Residential 2,500 square feet (RM-2.5) district for approximately 90,400
square feet of land. The properties are located on both sides of Laukapu Street between
Lanikaula Street and Leilani Street, Waiakea House Lots, Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii,
TMK: 2-2-36: 60, 102 and 103.
APPLICANT: HUI O MANA, LLC (SPP 06-000024)
7.
Special Permit to allow the establishment of a Health and Wellness Retreat Facility on a
3.167-acreareasituatedwithintheStateLandUseAgriculturalDistrict.Thearea
involvedislocatedbetweenWaikaaluluRoadandKalopaGulch,approximately4miles
mauka of State Highway 19 (40-mile marker), Kaapahu, Hamakua, Hawaii, Tax Map
Key: 4-4-13: portion of 10.
MINUTES
April 7, 2006
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Status of appeals filed on Planning Commission decisions - Corporation Counsel
Other Commission matters
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The purpose of the public hearing is to afford all interested persons a reasonable
opportunity to be heard on the above request.
Submitting Testimony: 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.
Contested Case Procedure: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 nos. 1, 2 and 7 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 Commissions first
public meeting on the matter. Such written request shall be in conformity with Rule 4, in a
formasprovidedinRule4AppendixAPetitionforStandinginaContestedCase
Hearing. The written petition/request shall be filed with the Planning Commission at
Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawaii 96720, and accompanied by a
filingfeeof$100payabletotheDirectorofFinance.Anypartymayretaincounselifthat
personsodesires.Rule4maybeinspectedorpurchased($2.50)attheabove-cited
location. Rule 4 may also be viewed at the County of Hawaii website
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http://www.co.hawaii.hi.us
Notice to Lobbyists: If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawaii County
Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawaii County
Code}. A lobbyist means any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends
more than five hours in any month or $275 in any six-month period for the purpose of attempting
to influence legislative or administrative action by communicating or urging others to
communicate with public officials. {Article 15, Section 2-91.3(a)(6), Hawaii County Code}
Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County
Clerk-Council, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720.
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, Hawaii 96720.
Copies of the General Plan Interim Amendments are available at the Planning Department
offices in Hilo as well as the West Hawaii Office in Kona.
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 five
(5) working days prior to the hearing so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
PLANNING COMMISSION
C. Kimo Alameda, Chair
William Graham, 1st Vice Chair
nd
Rodney Watanabe, 2 Vice Chair
(Hawaii Tribune Herald: April 14, 2006)
(West Hawaii Today: April 14, 2006)