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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:
Thursday, April 5, 2007
TIME:
9:00 a.m.
PLACE:
County of Hawaii Aupuni Center Conference Room
101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI 96720
UNFINISHED BUSINESS 9:00 a.m.
SPECIAL PERMIT NO. 05-009 (APPLICANT: MELVIN W. MIRANDA)
1.
Revocation of Special Permit No. 05-009 granted on August 18, 2005 which allowed the
establishment of a contractors base yard on approximately one acre of land situated in
the State Land Use Agricultural District. The property is located along the north (makai)
side of the Hawaii Belt Highway (Highway 19) at approximately the 47.5-mile marker,
Kapoaula, Hamakua, Hawaii, TMK: 4-7-7: portion of 55.
NEW BUSINESS 9:30 a.m.
APPLICANT: HOSPICE OF HILO (USE 07-000006)
2.
Use Permit to allow theestablishment of a general in-patient facility and support services
on 3.5 acres of land situated within the Single-Family Residential 10,000-square foot
(RS-10) district. The property is located along the mauka side of the Kapiolani Street
extension across from the Christ Lutheran Church and approximately 500 feet southwest
of the Kapiolani Street extension Mohouli Street intersection, Waiakea, South Hilo,
Hawaii, TMK: 2-4-1: portion of 24.
APPLICANT:MAKAALAHAWAII,INC.(SPP07-000041)
3.
SpecialPermittoallowtheretailsales,farmersmarketandrelatedparkingon
approximately 3 acres of land situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District.
The property involved includes the existing Hilo Coffee Mill operation located between
the12and13milemarkersofHighway11,OlaaReservationLots,Puna,Hawaii,TMK:
1-7-10:porof16.
NEW BUSINESS 10:30 a.m.
APPLICANT: AOAO PUNAHELE PROFESSIONAL BUILDING
4.
(REZ 07-000060)
Change of Zone from Single-Family Residential 7,500 square feet (RS-7.5) to
Neighborhood Commercial 10,000 square feet (CN-10) district for 9,230 square feet of
land. The property is located along the south side of Punahele Street, approximately 200
feet east of the Komohana Street Punahele Street intersection, across from the Hawaii
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Community Correctional Facility, Punahoa 2, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-3-35:18.
APPLICANTS: HAWAII ISLAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
5.
CORPORATION/HAWAIIAN RAINBOWS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, LLC
(SLU 07-000013/REZ 07-000059)
a.State Land Use Boundary amendment from the Agricultural to the Urban District
for 6.718 acres.
b.Change of Zone from Agricultural 20-acre (A-20a) to Single-Family Residential
7,500 square feet (RS-7.5 6.718 acres), Agricultural 10-acre (A-10a 118.36
acres) and Agricultural 5-acre (A-5a 14.46 acres) for 139.748 acres of land.
The proposed RS-7.5 and A-5a areas are located along the east (makai) side of the Old
Mamalahoa Highway in the vicinity of the Kulaimano Heights Subdivision, Unit V and
the proposed A-10a area is located along the east (makai) side of the Old Railroad Right-
of-Way, Kahua and Makahanaloa, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-8-8:111, 143 through
147.
MINUTES
March 2, 2007
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
opportunitytobeheardontheaboverequests.
SubmittingTestimony:AccordingtoRule1(GeneralRules)ofthePlanning
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.
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 contestedcase hearing on item nos. 2 and 3 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 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, Hawaii 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
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
morethanfivehoursinanymonthor$275inanysix-monthperiodforthepurposeofattempting
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}
RegistrationformsandexpenditurereportdocumentsareavailableattheOfficeoftheCounty
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Clerk-Council,333KilaueaAvenue(2floor)Hilo,Hawaii96720.
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.
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
William Graham, Chair
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C. Kimo Alameda, 1 Vice Chair
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Rodney Watanabe, 2 Vice Chair
(Hawaii Tribune Herald: March 15, 2007)
(West Hawaii Today: March 15, 2007)