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LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION
COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
MINUTES
NOVEMBER 20, 2009
The Leeward Planning Commission met in regular session at 9:44 a.m. in the Waikoloa Beach
Marriott Hotel, Ali‘i III Room, 69-275 Waikoloa Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, with Chairman
Rodney Watanabe presiding.
PRESENT: Rodney Watanabe
Brandi Beaudet
Lani Bowman
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Frederic Housel
Wayne Iokepa
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Norman Hayashi, Planning Program Manager
Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Planner
Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner
Maija Cottle, Staff Planner
The Chair introduced the Commissioners and staff to members of the public.
The Commission took up the following item at 9:44 a.m. with approximately 20 people from the
public in attendance.
APPLICANT: PARKER SCHOOL (USE 05-001)
Amendment to Use Permit No. 05-001 to allow the expansion of the Parker School complex to
14.32 acres situated within the Agricultural 1-acre (A-1a) and Single-Family Residential 7,500
square feet (RS-7.5) zoned district. The amendment is to allow the expansion of the school
facilities which would include the construction of a new gymnasium, athletic fields, a new
middle school complex and educational use of an existing warehouse structure. The property is
located between Kapi‘olani Street and Waikoloa Stream, Waimea, South Kohala, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 6-5-4:25, 26, 28 and 63.
(SEE EXHIBIT A)
The Commission took up the following item at 2:27 p.m. with five people from the public in
attendance.
INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR
Amendment to Chapter 25, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) by requiring a
Use Permit for telecommunication antennas and towers situated within the Residential and
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Agricultural (RA), Family Agricultural (FA), Agricultural (A) and Intensive Agricultural (IA)
zoned districts.
(SEE EXHIBIT B)
The Commission took up the following item at 2:48 p.m. with four people from the public in
attendance.
INITIATOR: COUNTY COUNCIL
Amendment to Chapter 25, Article 2, Division 4, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as
amended) relating to concurrency standards for parks and recreational facilities and firefighting
facilities in change of zone actions.
(SEE EXHIBIT C)
MINUTES – At 3:04 p.m. the Commission took up the minutes of the October 16, 2009,
meeting. It was moved by Commissioner Bowman and seconded by Commissioner Iokepa that
the minutes be approved as submitted. Motion was unanimously carried by a voice vote of all
Commissioners in attendance.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS – The Chair suggested that he and Commissioner Housel be on
a nominating committee for the upcoming election of 2010 officers. There were no objections.
ANNOUNCEMENTS – Mr. Hayashi announced that the next meeting is scheduled for
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December 9, followed by a Leeward and Windward Planning Commissions joint workshop in
the afternoon.
ADJOURNMENT – There being no further business, the Chair adjourned the meeting at
3:07 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Noriko Sauer, Secretary
A T T E S T:
Rodney Watanabe, Chair
Leeward Planning Commission
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