2014-09-16 Kailua Village Design Commission Minutes

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KAILUA VILLAGE DESIGN COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I MINUTES Meeting Date: September 16, 2014 Time: 5:20 p.m. Place: West Hawai‘i Civic Center nd Planning Department Conference Room – Building E, 2 Floor 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, 96740 CALL TO ORDER Commissioners Present: Paul Bleck, Alvin Akina, Jr., Adam Broderson, Peter Dahlberg, John Hetherington, Sammie Stanbro and Zon Sullenberger Absent and Excused: Theresa Andreae and Fanny Au Hoy Planning Department: Bennett Mark, Keola Childs and Noriko Sauer Applicant/Representative: Jeremy Neill and Lani Swain Public: None A quorum was present. Chair Bleck called the meeting to order and the Commissioners introduced themselves. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Minutes of the Meeting of July 22, 2014. It was moved by Commissioner Hetherington and seconded by Commissioner Dahlberg that the minutes be approved as circulated. The motion was unanimously carried by a voice vote of all Commissioners present. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS – No statements were presented under this section of the agenda. NEW BUSINESS 1. Design review of a sign permit application for a ground-mounted directory sign for “Walua Professional Center.” Applicant: Neill Sign and Design. Landowner: C & H Yokoyama LLC. TMK: 7-5-018:094. Located at 75-5805 Walua Road, fronting both Walua Road and Kuakini Highway. Mr. Childs oriented the Commissioners of the subject and surrounding properties on a location map. He described the proposed directory sign, and noted that it appeared to be in compliance with the Sign Code and the Master Plan for Kailua Village (“Master Plan”) guidelines. He clarified that the existing wall sign facing Kuakini Highway would remain, as a directory sign is allowed in addition to a wall sign. 1