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Home My WebLink About2005-01-21 Planning Commission Agenda NOTICE OF SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING AND HEARING PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAII NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the following matters to be considered by the Planning Commission of the County of Hawai‘i 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, January 21, 2005 – 9:00 a.m. A.SITE VISITATION: 9:00 a.m. PLACE: Assemble at the entrance to the Kona Bay Estates Subdivision for a site visitation of the property and surrounding area relating to Dale Laurance's application for a Shoreline Setback Variance (SSV 04-001) to allow the construction of a swimming pool with a shoreline setback of five (5) feet in lieu of the minimum requirement of twenty (20) feet, Kailua-Kona, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-5:37. B.REGULAR MEETING: 10:00 a.m. PLACE: King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, Kamakahonu - Ballroom, 755660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii UNFINISHED BUSINESS – 10:00 a.m. APPLICANT: STEVE HOLMES (SMA 04-008) 1. Action on the application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow the conversion of a single family dwelling into a 3-unit multiple family residential structure and related improvements. The 5,419-square foot property is located 230 feet east (mauka) of Alii Drive and Kahaluu Beach Park, Kahaluu Beach Lots, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-8-14:41. APPLICANT: DALE LAURANCE (SSV 04-001) 2. Continued hearing on an application for a Shoreline Setback Variance to allow the construction of a swimming pool with a shoreline setback of five (5) feet in lieu of the minimum requirement of twenty (20) feet. The property is situated along the south (makai) side of the Kona Bay Estates private subdivision road, Kona Bay Estates Subdivision, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-5:37. APPLICANT: ROD IMMING (SMA 03-019) 3. Continued hearing, including discussions on the Hearing Officer's proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendations, and any exceptions and/or oral arguments of the parties, on the application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow the development of fourteen (14) condominium units within two 3-story buildings and a 2-story building, and related improvements. The property is located at the northwest corner of Kuakini th Highway and Seaview Circle, Kona Seaview Lots Subdivision, Holualoa 4, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-7-15:71 and 73. APPLICANT: SUFFOLK INVESTMENT LLC (SLU 04-010/REZ 04-024) 4. Continued hearing on the following applications: a.State Land Use Boundary Amendment for approximately 14.87 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District. b.Change of Zone for 14.87 acres of land from an Agricultural 5-acre (A-5a) to a Multiple Family Residential – 2,500 square foot (RM-2.5) district. The property is located between Hawaii Belt Road (Highway 11) and Kuakini st Highway, directly west (makai) of the Pualani Estates Subdivision, Puaapuaiki 1 st and Puaapuaanui 1, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-17:19. APPLICANT: PUAA DEVELOPMENT, LLC (SLU 04-009/REZ 04-025) 5. Continued hearing on the following applications: a.State Land Use Boundary Amendment for approximately 14.973 acres of land from the Agricultural to the Urban District. b.Change of zone for 14.973 acres of land from an Agricultural 5-acre (A-5a) to a Neighborhood Commercial – 20,000-foot (CN – 20) district. The property is located along the west (makai) side of the Hawaii Belt Road st (Highway 11) and across from the Pualani Estates Subdivision, Puaapuaiki 1 and st Puaapuaanui 1, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-17:1. NEW BUSINESS – 11:00 a.m. APPLICANT: KRISTINA DEUTSCH (REZ 04-029) 6. Application for a Change of Zone for approximately 20.475 acres from an Agricultural 20-acre (A-20a) to an Agricultural 10-acre (A-10a) district. The property is located along the southwest side of Kaloko Drive across from the Kaloko Drive-Haleamau Street intersection, Kaloko Mauka Subdivision, Kaloko, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-3-26:11. APPLICANT: BRUCE R. EASLEY (REZ 04-030) 7. Application for a Change of Zone for approximately 20.254 acres from an Agricultural 20-acre (A-20a) to an Agricultural 10-acre (A-10a) district. The property is located along the north side of Kaloko Drive, approximately 2,600 feet southwest of the Kaloko Drive – Kapehe Street intersection, Kaloko Mauka Subdivision, Kaloko, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-3-27:7. APPLICANT: MATTHEW K. MATHER (REZ 04-031) 8. Application for a Change of Zone for approximately 21.695 acres from an Agricultural 20-acre (A-20a) to an Agricultural 10-acre (A-10a) district. The property is located along the north side of Kaloko Drive, approximately 2,100 fee southeast of the Kaloko Drive-Haleamau Street intersection, Kaloko Mauka Subdivision, Kaloko, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-3-27:6. NEW BUSINESS – 1:30 p.m. APPLICANT: HALE HANA PARTNERS (SV 04-004) 9. Application for a Sign Variance to allow deviations from the requirements of Chapter 3 (Advertising and Signs), Article 2 (Kailua Village Signs), Division 1, Sections 3-72 (sign and lettering size), 3-73 (number of signs) and 3-74 (sign height) of the Hawaii County Code, as amended. The property is located between the Queen Kaahumanu Highway and Luhia Street and known as the Hale Hana Center, Kailua-Kona, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-4-15:18. APPLICANT: ISLAND BEAN EXPRESSO, LLC (SV 04-003) 10. Application for a Sign Variance to allow deviations from the requirements of Chapter 3 (Advertising and Signs), Article 2 (Kailua Village Signs), Division 1, Sections 3-74 (sign height) and 3-75 (prohibited signs) of the Hawaii County Code, as amended. The property is located at the southern corner of Kuakini Highway and Hanama Place, Kailua-Kona, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-5-7:33. INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR 11. a)Amendment to Section 25-5-152 (a) of Chapter 25 (Zoning Code), Hawaii County Code, by allowing the expansion of an existing commercial excavation operation within the General Industrial (MG) district, provided that plan approval is secured from the Planning Director. (b)Amendment to Section 25-5-152 (b) of Chapter 25 (Zoning Code), Hawaii County Code, by allowing commercial excavation within the General Industrial (MG) district, provided that a Use Permit is obtained from the Planning Commission. MINUTES December 2 and 3, 2004 ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS Status of appeals filed on Planning Commission decisions – Corporation Counsel Other Commission matters ANNOUNCEMENT 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. The Chairperson pursuant to Rule 1 may limit testimony that is irrelevant or unduly repetitious. Maps showing the general location 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. 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 ten (10) working days prior to the hearing so that appropriate arrangements can be made. PLANNING COMMISSION Fred Galdones, Chairperson Hannah K. Springer, 1st Vice Chairperson nd C. Kimo Alameda, 2 Vice Chairperson Hawai‘i County is an equal opportunity provider and employer. (Hawaii Tribune Herald: December 30, 2004) (West Hawaii Today: December 30, 2004)