HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-06-21 KCDP Minutes DraftHarry Kim
Mayor
County of Hawaii
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
KONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE
Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Phone (808) 961-8288 • Fax (808) 961-8742
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
DRAFT Meeting Minutes
CALL TO ORDER
Vice -Chair Charles Young called the Kona Community Development Plan (Kona CDP) Action
Committee (AC) to order at 2:08 p.m. in the West Hawaii Civic Center Council Chambers.
KONA CDP AC MEMBER AND STAFF INTRODUCTION
Michael Yee
Director
Daryn Arai
Deputy Director
Action Committee: Charles Young (Vice -Chair), Kari Kimura, Janice Palma-Glennie, Douglas
Payne, and Arnold Rabin. Barbara DeFranco (Chair), Hiram Rivera, Greg Ogin, and Shane Palacat-
Nelsen were absent.
Planning Department Staff: Michael Yee, Planning Director, April Surprenant, Long Range
Division Manager, Keola Childs, Kona CDP Planner, and COH Planners: Bethany Morrison, Keiko
Mercado, Kevin Sullivan, Heather Bartlett, and Hans Santiago.
Members of the public: Eight.
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC REGARDING ITEMS ON AGENDA: NONE
ADMINISTATIVE MATTERS
1. Minutes of the April 19, 2017 AC meeting.
Committee member Douglas Payne moved to approve the minutes of the May 17, 2017
meeting os submitted. Second by Committee member Kari Kimura. The motion to
approve the minutes os submitted passed with unanimous consent.
Final minutes of the May 17, 2017 Action Committee meeting can be viewed and downloaded here:
http://records.co.hawaii.hi.us/weblink/1/doc/88922/Pagel.aspx
NEW BUSINESS:
1. General Plan Comprehensive Review:
Ms. Morrison, Mr. Childs and other members from the Planning Departments Long Range
Division provided the Action Committee an overview of scenario planning as it relates to
the General Plan Comprehensive Review. The planning team used scenario planning to
explore the Kona CDP planning area. Action Committee members and members of the
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public asked questions of the team and engaged in discussion. Topics discussed include:
details of the capacity model; entitlements & transfer of development rights; rates and
areas of projected growth, infrastructure priorities and implementation procedures,
open space and green infrastructure, development around floodway areas, roadway
parking and lighting, realistic walking distances and slope; smart development; and an
end -product vision.
Additional information on the General Plan Comprehensive Review, including resource
documents can be found on the County of Hawaii Planning Department website:
http://www.cohplanningdept.com/general-plan/.
The presentation slides that were displayed during this agenda item can be viewed and downloaded from
the following website: http://records.co.hawaii.hi.us/weblink/1/doc/88541/Pagel.aspx
2. Open Space, Open Space Network Objectives, Formation of Subcommittee:
Vice -Chair Charles Young moved to defer this agenda item to the next Kona Action
Committee meeting on July 19. Second by Committee member Janice Palma-Glennie.
Motion passed with unanimous consent.
[Janice Palma-Glennie then excused herself from the meeting]
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. The next Kona CDP meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the West
Hawai'i Civic Center - Building E, Planning Department Conference Room
ADJOURNMENT: Vice-Chai Charles Young adjourned the�megat 4:47pm.
All Action G hitt nformation can be viewed and downloaded from our website:
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