HomeMy WebLinkAbout13Jan15 AC AgendaWilliam P. Kenoi
Mayor
West Hawaii Office
74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy
Kailua -Kona, Hawaii 96740
Phone (808) 323 -4770
Fax (808) 327 -3563
County of Hawaii
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
Duane Kanuha
Director
Bobby Command
Deputy Director
East Hawaii Office
101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3
Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Phone (808) 961 -8288
Fax (808) 961 -8742
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
PUNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE
DATE: Tuesday, January 13, 2015
TIME: 3:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m.
PLACE: Kea'au Community Center
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
PUBLIC TESTIMONY ON AGENDA ITEMS:
Testimony shall be limited to items on the agenda. Persons wishing to provide oral testimony are asked to
submit a completed request form to the Puna CDP project manager prior to the completion of each public
testimony portion of the meeting. Oral testimony shall be limited to three (3) minutes in length per agenda item
during the Public Testimony on Agenda Items portion of the meeting or immediately prior to an agenda item,
subject to the discretion of the Chair of the Puna CDP Action Committee.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Meeting on December 9, 2014.
NEW BUSINESS:
(5 min)
1. Pahoa Steering Committee: Members of the Pahoa Steering Committee will report on the
activities of the subcommittee. (10 min)
2. Proposed Planning Director - initiated Amendment to Map 14 of the Land Use Pattern
Allocation Guide ( LUPAG) Map of the County of Hawaii General Plan: The PCDP AC
will discuss and consider recommendations to the proposed Director- initiated LUPAG
amendment changing the land use designation for portions of Kea`au Village and immediately
surrounding Kea`au Village. (30 min)
3. Communication No. 2015 -2: State Land Use Boundary Amendment Application -
Agriculture to Urban (SLU -14- 000041) & Change of Zone Application - Agricultural -3
acre to Village Commercial -1 acre (REZ -14- 000184) by 130 Holdings LLC for TMK 1 -6-
010:083. The AC will consider providing comments to the Planning Director on the
consistency of the proposed with the Puna CDP. (20 min)
4. Communication No. 2015 -3: Change of Zone Application - Agricultural 20 acres to
Agricultural 5 acres (REZ -14- 000185) by Harry and Sandra Freitas for TMK 1 -8-
005:133. The AC will consider providing comments to the Planning Director on the
consistency of the proposed with the Puna CDP. (20 min)
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
5. Communication No. 2015 -1: Draft Letter Regarding the Acquisition of Land adjacent to
Luquin's Restaurant. The PCDP AC will consider a draft letter urging the acquisition of the
parking lot area adjacent to Luquin's Restaurant.
(15 min)
6. Communication No. 2014 -82: Response to South Kohala CDP Chair. AC Members will
review a letter written by the Planning Director in response to a request for an Island -wide
Action Committee Council. (15 min)
7. Impact of the Lava: The Puna CDP AC will discuss the impacts that the lava flow is having
on the Puna Community and the potential short term and long -range effect it may have on
implementing the Puna CDP.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None
(15 min)
AGENDA FOR NEXT MEETING: Agenda item suggestions from the AC for the February 10,
2015 meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or language interpretation to access this meeting
please contact the Planning Department at 961 -8288 as soon as possible, but no later than five working days prior to the meeting date, to
arrange for accommodations. "Other reasonable modification" refers to communication methods or devices for people with disabilities
who are mentally and/or physically challenged.
If you are a lobbyist, you must register with the Hawai'i County Clerk within five days of becoming a lobbyist. (Article 15, Section 2 —
91.3(b), Hawai'i County Code). A lobbyist means, "any individual engaged for pay or other consideration who spends more than five
hours in any month or $275 in any six -month period for the purpose of attempting to influence legislative or administrative action my
communicating or urging others to communicate with public officials." (Article 15, Section 2 — 91.3(a)(6), Hawai'i County Code).
Registration forms and expenditure report documents are available at the Office of the County Clerk- Council, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo,
Hawai'i 96720.
Duane Kanuha, Director
Planning Department
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Patti Pinto, Chair
PCDP Action Committee