HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-01-18 KCDP Agenda (Code Update) Pahala LocationMitchell D. Roth Mayor
Lee E. Lord Managing Director
West Hawai‘i Office 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Hwy Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i 96740 Phone (808) 323-4770 Fax (808) 327-3563
County of Hawai‘i
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
Zendo Kern Director
Jeffrey W. Darrow
Deputy Director
East Hawai‘i Office 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 Phone (808) 961-8288 Fax (808) 961-8742
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
KONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the following matters to be considered by the Kona Action
Committee in accordance with the provisions of Section 92-7, Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes.
DATE: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
TIME: 5:00 P.M.
PLACE: Pāhala Community Center
96-1149 Kamani Street.
Pāhala, Hawaiʻi 96777
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Please note, there will be identical meetings held on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 and
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at four (4) separate locations across Hawaiʻi Island. These
meetings are agendized as Action Committee meetings for transparency and to allow their full
participation under the State Sunshine Law. For more information, please visit the Planning
Department’s electronic calendar: https://www.planning.hawaiicounty.gov/about-us/planning-
department-calendar
More information about the Zoning and Subdivision Code Update can be found at the following
website: http://www.cohcodeupdate.com
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AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
BUSINESS:
1. Chapter 25 Zoning & Chapter 23 Subdivision Code Update: The County of Hawai‘i (COH) is
undertaking a review and update of its zoning and subdivision codes (Chapters 25 and 23 of
the 1983 Hawai‘i County Code). The intent of the code updates are to increase consistency
and predictability, incorporate best practices in land use and zoning, promote desirable and
equitable development, and meet the needs of the Hawai‘i Island community.
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Action Committee members will attend this community open house session and may
interact with County staff and consultants. Activities for this event will include
opportunities for Action Committee members and members of the public to learn about
the code update process and provide feedback.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: Public Comment will be received throughout the
duration of the interactive event.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting will adjourn at the closing of the Code Update Event at 7:00pm.
This agenda and all related documents are available in the Planning Department’s Kona
Community Development Plan Action Committee folder via the County of Hawaiʻi Public
Documents Repository: https://records.hawaiicounty.gov/weblink/1/fol/88959/Row1.aspx.
These documents may also be requested from the Planning Department by calling (808) 961-
8288 or emailing cdp@hawaiicounty.gov.
NOTICE: The purpose of the public hearings is to afford all interested persons a reasonable
opportunity to be heard on the above items. A person desiring to submit oral or written
testimony shall indicate their name and whether the testimony is on their behalf or as a
representative of an organization or individual. Written testimony can be submitted via email
or hard copy. Hard copies should include an original and nine copies and be submitted no later
than 4:30pm two days prior to the hearing date.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or language
interpretation to access this meeting please contact the Planning Department at (808) 961-
8288 as soon as possible, but no later than five working days prior to the meeting date, to
arrange for accommodations. “Other reasonable modification” refers to communication
methods or devices for people with disabilities who are mentally and/or physically challenged.
If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawai‘i County Clerk within five days of
becoming a lobbyist. (Article 15, Section 2-91.3(b), Hawai‘i 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), Hawai‘i County Code). Registration forms and expenditure
report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk-Council, 25 Aupuni Street,
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720.
KONA CDP ACTION COMMITTEE