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WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION
COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I
ACTIONS
FEBRUARY 4, 2016
1.APPLICANTS: RICK AND JUSTIN PORTER (SPP 15-186)
Application for a Special Permit to convert a portion of an existing single family dwelling
into an approximately 500-square foot certified kitchen to accommodate the manufacture and
distribution of salsa. The 20,000-square foot property is situated within the State Land Use
Agricultural District and located along the east side of Amepela Road, approximately 110
feet south of its intersection with Lewa Lani Street in the Mark Twain Estates Subdivision in
Papohaku, Ka‘ū, Hawaiʽi, TMK: 9-4-007:003.
Approved with conditions.
2.APPLICANT: WATANABE FAMILY TRUST (REZ 15-198)
Application for a Change of Zone from an Agricultural-3 acres (A-3a) to a Residential and
Agricultural-1 acre (RA-1a) zoning district for 2.73 acres of land. The property is located
along the south side of Lama Street, approximately 500 feet west of the Railroad Avenue –
Lama Street intersection in the Pana‘ewa House Lots, Waiākea, South Hilo, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 2-2-051:003.
Favorable recommendation to the County Council with conditions.
3.INITIATOR: COUNTY COUNCIL INITIATED (Bill No. 102 Re: REZ 07-073)
A Bill amending Ordinance No. 10-110 (Applicant: Jin Soo and Ran Hui Iida), which
amended Ordinance No. 08-39, which originally reclassified lands from Single Family
Residential-10,000 square feet (RS-10) to Neighborhood Commercial-20,000 square feet
(CN-20) zoning district for 23,559 square feet of land. Bill No. 102 proposes the amendment
of Ordinance No. 10-110 by extending the deadline to submit required water commitment
payment and complete the proposed commercial development and eliminate various required
improvements to the Kinoʽole Street frontage of the subject property which is located along
the west side of Kīlauea Avenue, approximately 420 feet south of the Kīlauea Avenue-
Puainako Street intersection at Waiākea, South Hilo, Hawaiʽi, TMK: 2-2-004:121.
Postponed per the Planning Director’s request.
4.INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR
Designation of “redevelopment area” for that area encompassing properties along Banyan
Drive, Lihiwai Street and Kamehameha Avenue located within the Waiākea District of the
City of Hilo in accordance with Section 53-1, Hawaiʽi Revised Statutes regarding the
Hawaiʽi Redevelopment Agency as administered by the County of Hawaiʽi Planning
Department pursuant to Section 16-10 of the Hawaiʽi County Charter. Should this proposed
redevelopment area be so designated by the Windward Planning Commission, the Planning
Department may then undertake and carry out a redevelopment project(s) within all or any
part of these redevelopment areas that may include the planning, development, replanning,
redesign, clearance, reconstruction or rehabilitation, or any combination of these as deemed
appropriate or necessary in the interest of the general welfare and in accordance with
procedures and authorities set forth in Chapter 53, Part I (Urban Redevelopment Act) and
Part II (Urban Renewal), Hawaiʽi Revised Statutes.
Approved to designate certain properties within the Banyan Drive peninsula identified by
the Planning Director as a “blighted area” pursuant to Section 53, Hawaiʽi Revised
Statutes.
5.APPLICANT: ARROW OF OREGON/HAWAII, LLC (Amend SPP 09-076)
Continued hearing on the application for an amendment to Special Permit No. 09-076, which
was approved to allow a cinder and rock quarry operation on 5.003 acres of land situated
within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The amendment will add 8.009 acres for a
total of 13.012 acres of land. The properties are located northwest of Mahimahi Drive,
between Lurline Lane and Liliana Lane within the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates
Subdivision, Kahuku, Ka‘ū, Hawai‘i, TMK: 9-2-148:005, 006-010, 015, 016 & 036.
Approved pursuant to the Hearing’s Officers proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of
Law, and Recommended Decision and Order and proposed conditions with amendments.
6.APPLICANTS: DAVID AND LAURA RODRIGUES (SPP 15-178)
Continued hearing regarding the application for a Special Permit to allow a cinder and rock
quarry operation on 5.003 acres of land situated within the State Land Use Agricultural
District. The properties are located on the northeast and southeast corners of Kailua
Boulevard and Lurline Lane, Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Subdivision, Kahuku, Ka‘ū,
Hawai‘i, TMKs: 9-2-142:020, 021, 022 & 9-2-145:047, 048.
Approved pursuant to the Hearing’s Officers proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of
Law, and Recommended Decision and Order and proposed conditions with amendments.
Minutes of January 7, 2016 – Approved.
Minutes of January 29, 2016 Site Inspection (Arrow/Rodrigues) – Approved.