2014-04-03HEARINGTRANSCRIPT-PD INITIATED USE 12-034 & AMEND USE 12-034

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WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I HEARING TRANSCRIPT APRIL 3, 2014 Planning Director Initiated matter regarding non- A regularly advertised hearing on the compliance with Condition No. 8 and assessment of other conditions of Use Permit No. 12-000034the application by Regency South, Inc. for an amendment to Use Permit and No. 12-000034 was called to order at 10:51 a.m. in the County of Hawai‘i, Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i with Chairman Ronald Gonzales presiding. COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Ronald Gonzales, Charles Heaukulani, Gregory Henkel, Wallace A. Ishibashi, Jr., Myles Miyasato, Raylene Moses, and Stephen Ono. ALSO PRESENT: Duane Kanuha (Planning Director), Margaret Masunaga (Deputy Corporation Counsel for the Windward Planning Commission), William Brilhante (Deputy Corporation Counsel for the Planning Director), Ronald Thiel (Department of Public Works, Traffic Division), Daryn Arai (Planning Program Manager), Jeff Darrow (Staff Planner), Maija Cottle (Staff Planner), and Sarah Hata-Finley (Secretary). And approximately 20 people from the public in attendance. INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR Regarding non-compliance with Condition No. 8 and to assess compliance with other conditions of Use Permit No. 12-000034 that allowed the establishment of a 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center and related uses on 17.61 acres of land situated within the Single-Family Residential (RS-15 and RS-10) zoning districts. Condition No. 8 prohibited construction of vertical project components until improvements to Kaūmana Drive were completed. The properties are located on the east (makai) side of Kaūmana Drive between ‘Aipuni Street and Luana Way, Ponahawai, South Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-5-006:012 (formerly 2-5-006:012, 2-5- 007:001, 008, 046 and 047). APPLICANT: REGENCY SOUTH, INC. (Amend USE 12-034) Amendment to Use Permit No. 12-000034, which allowed the establishment of a 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center and related uses on 17.61 acres of land situated within the Single-Family Residential (RS-15 and RS-10) zoning districts. Condition No. 8 required improvements to Kaūmana Drive be completed prior to the start of construction of the vertical component of any structures on the property. The amendment is to modify Condition No. 8 to allow construction of on-site vertical project components at the same time as improvements to Kaūmana Drive. The properties are located on the east (makai) side of Kaūmana Drive between ‘Aipuni Street and Luana Way, Ponahawai, South Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-5-006:012 (formerly 2-5-006:012, 2-5-007:001, 008, 046 and 047). 1 EXHIBIT F