2017-11-21 Kailua Village Design Commission Minutes

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KAILUA VILLAGE DESIGN COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I MINUTES Meeting Date: November 21, 2017 Time: 5:15 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: Shaun Roth, Zon Sullenberger, Mark Van Pernis, Ann Kern and Jasmine Crusat Absent and Excused: Peter Dahlberg, Michaela Ikeuchi, John Hetherington and Bryant Ching Planning Department: Bennett Mark (Planning Program Manager), Deanne Bugado (Planner) and Terry Dunlap (Planner) County of Hawai‘i: Leinani Wessel (Legislative Assistant to Councilman Dru Kanuha) Applicants/Representatives: Linda Schatz, Matt Nakamoto, Stacy Armstrong, Lester Ng, Randall Monaghan, Colby Durnin and Thomas Reiter Public: Cameron Miculka A quorum was present, Vice Chairman Roth called the meeting to order at 5:15 p.m. and the commissioners introduced themselves. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Minutes of the Meeting of November 5, 2017 Vice Chairman Roth asked if there were any corrections to the minutes of the meeting of November 5, 2017, no corrections were offered, and the minutes were approved as circulated. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS There was no one from the public who wished to testify on any items on the agenda at this time. NEW BUSINESS The applicant is proposing a new commercial center, the Niumalu Market Center, located between Lanihau Center and Henry Street, makai of Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway, consisting of 185,650 gross leasable area within 14 buildings. The anchor tenant and six (6) surrounding buildings are all one story in height with some heights closer to two stories. These seven (7) buildings are all with flat roofs with no surrounding mansard roofing or other feature to hide the flat roofs. The remaining seven 1