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WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAI`I <br /> MINUTES <br /> APRIL 6, 2023 <br /> The Windward Planning Commission met in regular session at 9:02 a.m., in the County of <br /> Hawaii, Council Chambers, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, with Chairman Dennis Lin <br /> presiding with a live stream video for the public to observe the meeting. <br /> COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Dennis Lin, Lauren Balog (from 9:10 a.m.), John Cross, Louis <br /> Daniele III, Wayne De Luz, and Chantel Perrin. <br /> ALSO PRESENT: Sinclair Salas-Ferguson, Esq. (Attorney for the Commission), Jean <br /> Campbell, Esq. (Attorney for the Planning Department), Zendo Kern (Planning Director), Jeffrey <br /> Darrow (Deputy Planning Director), Jessica Andrews (Planner), Alex Roy (Planner), Christian <br /> Kay (Planner), Clinton Mercado (Planner), Janice Hata(Zoom Host), Maija Jackson (Planning <br /> Program Manager) and Melissa Dacayanan-Salvador (Windward Planning Commission <br /> Secretary). <br /> Seventeen public members were in the audience. <br /> A quorum was present. Chairman Lin called the meeting to order and introduced Commissioners <br /> and staff. <br /> APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> At 9:05 a.m. the Commission took up the minutes of the February 2, 2023, Windward Planning <br /> Commission meeting. No corrections were offered. It was moved by Commissioner Cross and <br /> seconded by Vice Chair Daniele that the minutes be approved as submitted. A voice vote was <br /> taken, and the motion carried with all in favor. <br /> Chairman Lin called a recess at 9:06 a.m., to allow the Commission to review additional <br /> information provided at the start of the meeting and the meeting was reconvened at 9:16 a.m. <br /> STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS <br /> At 9:16 a.m. Chairman Lin explained the procedure and Planning Commission Rule 1-5 <br /> regarding decorum. Testifiers were given the options of speaking at this time or later at the time <br /> the specific agenda item was called to order. <br /> At 9:18 a.m. three individuals in-person provided testimony regarding New Business Item 2, <br /> HAWAIIAN OLA BREWING CORP. (PL-SMA-2022-000025) [SEE TESTIMONY <br /> TRANSCRIPT EXHIBIT A] <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br /> Windward Planning Commission <br /> April 6,2023 Minutes <br />