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PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAIÒI HEARING TRANSCRIPT SEPTEMBER 4, 2009 PLANNING DIRECTOR INITIATED A regularly advertised hearing on the AMENDMENT TO LUPAG MAP 11 was called to order at 11:26 a.m. in the Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, HawaiÒi with Chairman Rell Woodward presiding. PRESENT: Rell Woodward Wallace Ishibashi Takashi Domingo Zendo Kern Shelly Ogata Brandon Gonzalez, Deputy Corporation Counsel Norman Hayashi, Staff Planner Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Manner Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner Maija Cottle, Staff Planner And approximately 8 people from the public in attendance ABSENT & Andrew Iwashita EXCUSED: INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR Amendment to Land Use Pattern Allocation Guide (LUPAG) Map 11 of the County of Hawaii General Plan (Ordinance No. 05 25, as amended) by changing the land use designation from ÐUrban ExpansionÑ to ÐOpenÑ for the area affecting state-owned lands in the vicinity and south of the Honokohau Harbor, Kealakehe, North Kona, Hawaii. WOODWARD: We have one more item on the agenda, Item No. 4. Init Planning Director,Amendment to Land Use Pattern Allocation Guide Map 11 of the Cou Hawaii General Plan by changing the land use designation from ÐUrban ExpansionÑ to ÐOpenÑ for the area affecting state-owned lands in the vicinity and south of the Honokohau Harbor, Kealakehe, North Kona, Hawaii. Okay, Maija. COTTLE: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Okay. So the Planning Director initiated this amendment to the General Plan as a result of a settlement agreem Chun/Richard Nelson versus County of Hawaii; and that agreement required that the Planning Director initiate the amendment, but not necessarily support it or not support it. The Department held two public meetings for the community to provide input on the amendment change. Those 1 EXHIBIT B