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<br />PLANNING COMMISSION <br />COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I <br />HEARING TRANSCRIPT <br />SEPTEMBER 22, 2006 <br />CATHERINE V. GIACOMETTI EVANS <br />A regularly advertised hearing on the application of <br />FAMILY TRUST (SMA 05-006) <br />was called to order at 1:00 p.m.in the Hapuna Beach Prince <br />Hotel, Mauka Salon, 62-100 Kaunaoa Drive, Kohala Coast, Hawaii with Chairman C. Kimo <br />Alameda presiding. <br />PRESENT:C. Kimo Alameda ABSENT & EXCUSED: Allen Salavea <br />Fred Galdones Rene’ Siracusa <br />Andrew IwashitaRodney Watanabe <br />Bill Graham <br />Jeffrey McCall <br />Alvin Rho <br />Ivan Torigoe, Deputy Corporation Counsel <br />Christopher Yuen, Planning Director <br />Norman Hayashi, Planning Program Manager <br />Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Planner <br />Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner <br />And approximately 30 people from the public in attendance. <br />APPLICANT: CATHERINE V. GIACOMETTI EVANS FAMILY TRUST <br />(SMA 05-006) <br />Discussion and action on the Hearing Officer’s report on a Special Management Area (SMA) <br />Use Permit to allow the construction of an additional single family dwelling with related <br />improvements, including upgrading of existing structures. The property is located along the <br />north side of Ehukai Street, adjacent to the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa complex, <br />nd <br />Keauhou 2, North Kona, Hawaii, TMK: 7-8-12: 1 and 57. <br />DARROW:This is a contested case hearing that is continued. We had a Contested <br />Case Hearing on July 11, 2006. There have been proposed Findings of Facts submitted by all <br />parties, including the Hearings Officer’s, to the Planning Commission. The Planning <br />Commission should, at this time, have a record of, a copy of the entire record. <br />Just for, to refresh the Commission’s memory, the area of this application is within the North <br />Kona District of Hawai`i. Looking at the location map, we have the area of North Kona, more <br />specifically we’re looking at the Keauhou area. The white line traveling in a north-south <br />direction near the ocean is identified as Ali`i Drive, and also the bypass highway that’s proposed. <br />A little further mauka, we have the nearest State highway, which is identified as Kuakini <br />Highway turning into Hawai`i Belt Road. This particular area right here, Keauhou, we have the <br />area of the application identified in red. <br />EXHIBIT B <br />1 <br /> <br />