HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-01-08 KCDP Agenda FinalNOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
KONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the following matters to be considered by the Kona Action
Committee in accordance with the provisions of Section 92-7, Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes.
DATE: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
TIME: 6:00 pm
PLACE: Puka‘ana United Church of Christ
85-4521 Mamalahoa Hwy. Captain Cook, HI 96704
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA: (Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda (requires six votes, and must comply with Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes § 92-7(d))
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1. Communication No. 2019-01 Meeting Calendar.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: Members of the public are invited to speak to any items on the agenda. With discretion of the Chair of the CDP Action Committee, comments may be made either during the public comment portion of the agenda or during the relevant business item, and may be limited to three (3) minutes in length per agenda item. For our records, please fill out a yellow request form and submit it to Planning Department Staff or the Action Committee Chairperson prior to the Public Comment portion of the meeting.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES: The Action Committee will consider the draft minutes of the October 16, 2018 meeting.
REPORTS and OTHER PRESENTATIONS:
2. Public Access Open Space and Natural Resources Commission [PONC] Presentation. PONC secretary Maxine Cutler will provide the Action Committee with a brief overview on the PONC program and the process for suggesting parcel nominations for preservation and protection.
3. Ali'i Parkway Investigatory Subcommittee. The subcommittee will give a brief update as to their current progress and approach to assessing community perspective of the Ali'i Parkway project.
BUSINESS:
4. Communication Number 2018-24: Action Committee Recommendation Letter. The Action Committee will revisit their priority recommendation letter from last year to determine possible plans of action and specific project ideas. Discussion may include the creation of investigatory subcommittees as desired by the Action Committee.
5. Nominations of lands in North and South Kona for acquisition with Funds from the County’s Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Fund [PONC]. The Action Committee may suggest nominations for acquisition consideration by PONC prior to their February 28, 2019 deadline. Discussion may include parcel suggestions and could involve the creation of a PONC investigatory subcommittee.
6. Election of Action Committee Officers. The Action Committee will nominate and elect a new Chair and Vice-Chair to serve during the 2019 calendar year.
AGENDA FOR NEXT MEETING: Agenda item suggestions from the Action Committee and Planning Staff for the March 12, 2019 meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
This agenda and all related documents can be viewed and downloaded from the following website, http://www.hawaiicountycdp.info/about-cdps under the respective CDP. These documents may also be requested from the Planning Department by calling (808) 961-8288 or emailing kona@hawaiicounty.gov.
NOTICE: The purpose of the public hearings is to afford all interested persons a reasonable opportunity to be heard on the above items. According to the Operating Guidelines of the Community Development Plan Action Committee, a person desiring to submit oral or written testimony shall indicate her/his name and whether the testimony is her/his behalf or as a representative of an organization or individual. Written testimony shall be submitted with an original and nine copies prior to testifying. The Committee would appreciate timely submittal to the Planning Department at least one week prior to the meeting date to allow for mailing and thorough Committee review.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or language interpretation to access this meeting please contact the Planning Department at (808) 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 by 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.
KONA ACTION COMMITTEE
CHARLES YOUNG, Chair