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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.
Friday, December 1, 2006
DATE:
9:00 a.m.
TIME:
County of Hawaii Aupuni Center Conference Room
PLACE:
101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HI 96720
UNFINISHED BUSINESS 9:00 a.m.
1.
APPLICANT: GLENN T. NAKAMURA (REZ 06-000045)
Continued hearing on the following applications:
a.State Land Use Boundary Amendment fromAgricultural to Urban for 2.649 acres
of land.
b.Change of Zone from Agricultural 3-acre (A-3a) to Residential and Agricultural
.5-acre (RA-.5a) for 2.649 acres of land.
The property is located on the west side of Awa Street, approximately 400 feet north of
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the Mamaki Street-Awa Street intersection, Panaewa House Lots 2 Series, Waiakea,
South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-2-56:23.
2.
INITIATOR: COUNTY COUNCIL
Review and comment on a draft ordinance regarding the General Plan amendment
procedure.
NEW BUSINESS 9:30 a.m.
3.
APPLICANTS: DAN AND SHANNON FISHER (USE 06-000005)
UsePermittoallowtheestablishmentofa5-bedroombedandbreakfastoperationwithin
an existing single-family dwellingand proposed second single-family dwelling situated
on 48,743 square feet of land within the Single-Family Residential 20,000 square feet
(RS-20)district.ThepropertyislocatedalongthewestsideofLanihuliRoad,
approximately400feetsoutheastoftheLanihuliRoadMamalahoaHighway
intersection, Mauna Loa Estates Subdivision within the Volcano area, Keaau, Puna,
Hawaii, TMK: 1-1-6:70.
4.
APPLICANT: HAWAII ISLAND VETERANS MEMORIAL, INC.
(REZ 06-000051)
Change of Zone from Open (O) to Multiple-Family Residential 1,000 square feet
(RM-1) district for 4.888 acres of land. The property is located at the northern corner of
Kawili Street and Kapiolani Street, across from the Waiakea High School complex,
Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-4-57: portion of 1.
NEW BUSINESS 10:00 a.m.
5.
APPLICANT: BRUCE A. HANSEN (REZ 06-000049)
Change of Zone from Single-Family Residential 10,000 square feet (RS-10) to Limited
Industrial 20,000 square feet (ML-20) district for 21,050 square feet of land. The
property is located on the west side of Kanoelehua Avenue approximately 100 feet south
st
of the Kanoelehua Avenue and Hualani Street intersection, Waiakea Houselots 1 Series,
Waiakea, South Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-2-35:58.
6.
APPLICANTS: DENA AND SERGIO RAMIREZ (SPP 06-000037/SPP NO. 700)
a.Special Permit to allow the establishment of a restaurant and related activities
within an existing building situated on 2+ acres of land within the State Land Use
Agricultural District.
b. Revocation of Special Permit No. 700, which allowed the establishment of a
physical therapy office on the same property as identified in item 4a above.
The property is located along the north (makai) side of the Honokaa-Waipio Road
(Highway 240), approximately 1,800 feet west of Nienie Gulch and two miles west of
Honokaa, Kulihai, Hamakua, Hawaii, TMK: 4-6-1:19.
7.
INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR
Amendments to Chapters 23 (Subdivision), 25 (Zoning) and 27 (Flood Control), Hawaii
County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) to reduce potential water pollution, in
compliance with New Development Management Measures required by Section 6217
of the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments.
8.
INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR
Amendment to Chapter 25 (Zoning), Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as
amended) to consider noise impacts in reviewing plan approval applications.
MINUTES
October 27, 2006 and November 1, 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 requests.
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. 3 and 6 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,
Hawaii96720,andaccompaniedbyafilingfeeof$100payabletotheDirectorofFinance.
Anypartymayretaincounselifthatpersonsodesires.Rule4maybeinspectedorpurchased
($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).
NoticetoLobbyists:Ifyouarealobbyist,youmustregisterwiththeHawaiiCounty
Clerkwithinfivedaysofbecomingalobbyist{Article15,Section2-91.3(b),HawaiiCounty
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.
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
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Rodney Watanabe, 2 Vice Chair
(Hawaii Tribune Herald: November 10, 2006)
(West Hawaii Today: November 10, 2006)