HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommunication No. 2019-07- General Plan Presentation
General Plan Comprehensive
Review Update
KONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE MEETING
MARCH 12, 2019
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Welcome!
PROVIDE UPDATE ON THE GENERAL PLAN COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW PROCESS
DISCUSS OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING SYSTEM
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GP Comp
Review Update
September 2017:
Update to ACs on future
structure of GP/ CDP
August - November 2017:
County agency updates
and listening sessions
December 2017:
Listening Session with local
planners group
January 2018 - now:
Developing Draft GP
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Public Review of Draft GP
Topic
Review Draft
Workshops
with ACs
• June • September
Community Community
Speak Outs Meetings
• August • September
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The Proposed
Comprehensive Planning
System
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REVIEW OF EXISTING STATE AND
COUNTY REGULATION OF
DEVELOPMENT PLANS
REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT OF
GP/CDP RELATIONSHIPS
Review Process
REVIEW OF CDP ACTION
COMMITTEE COMMENTS
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A
REVISED PLANNING SYSTEM
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Planning System Objectives
Eliminate confusion/ conflicts Provide CDPs with a formal Integrate and standardize
among plans structural role as part of the implementation for the plans
GP
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Eliminate Confusion/ Conflicts Among Plans
Reduce Reconcile Integrate Establish
Reduce regional Reconcile GP/CDP Integrate and Establish common
specificity of the General differences at times of standardize urban definitions for
Plan. CDP adoption via development and development and
companion “interim special area plans into preservation themes
amendment” of GP. the encompassing CDP common to most or all
planning area. CDPs (e.g., TODs & TNDs
vs. Rural and Regional
Town Centers).
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Provide CDPs with a formal structural role as part of the GP
Re - Order Create
Re - order the sequencing of Create an objective,
comprehensive reviews and updates comprehensive, multi - level planning
of the General Plan and the various system which is separate from the
adopted CDPs. General Plan.
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Integrate and standardize implementation
for the plans
Establish Provide Define Adopt
Establish objective links Provide the two Planning Define “Urban Adopt the standardized
among the Commissions with the Development Plans”, system, as part of County
Implementation implementation data as “Special Area Plans” and Code.
mechanisms of the GP provided to the Council. "Functional Plans,” and
and CDPs. include them in the
planning system.
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Provide CDPs with a formal structural role as part of the GP
Re - Order Create
Re - order the sequencing of Create an objective,
comprehensive reviews and updates comprehensive, multi - level planning
of the General Plan and the various system which is separate from the
adopted CDPs. General Plan.
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Aligning update cycles and
implementation
Natural Resource Economic & Community Infrastructure
Planning Opportunity Planning & Planning
Planning Placemaking
• Native Habitat • Water &
Wastewater
• Economic Diversity • Healthy & Safe
• Cultural Resources
Networks
Communities
• Agriculture and
• Coastal Resources
• Energy &Utilities
Food Security • Active Living
• Geologic Resources
• Transportation
• Place - based • Heritage &
• Hazards & Climate
Networks
Visitor Industry Practices
Change
• Equitable Housing • Land Use
Compatibility
• Community
Character Design
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Review and Update Cycles
5 Years 5 Years 5 Years
ADOPT Implementation
General Plan
Amend Amend
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
S. Kohala
CIP Implement
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
N. Kohala
CIP Implement
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
Puna
CIP Implement
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
Kona
CIP Implement
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
Kau
Implement CIP Implement
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
Hamakua
Implement CIP Implement
Nat Res Econ Place Adopt
S. Hilo
CIP Implement
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Lead : Be a proactive, community -
based steward of CDP implementation
Connect : Build partnerships with
governmental and community - based
organizations to implement the CDP
Advocate : Guide and advocate to
advance CDP implementation
Recommend : CIP and operating
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AC Duties
Current AC Duties
Proposed AC Duties
Provide ongoing guidance and advocacy to
Provide ongoing guidance and advocacy to
advance implementation of the CDP goals,
advance implementation of the CDP goals,
objectives, policies, and actions;
objectives, policies, and actions;
Facilitate ongoing community awareness,
Broaden community awareness of the CDP and
participation, and partnerships, as appropriate;
build partnerships, as appropriate, with
governmental and community - based organizations
Build proactive relationships, and encourage
to implement CDP policies and actions;
interactive communication between government
and community ;
Take into consideration statewide objectives and
legislation for long - term and sustainable plans for
Provide a forum for community members and
the island as a whole;
organizations to share information related to
potential opportunities as well as concerns that
Provide timely recommendations to the County on
apply to the planning area;
priorities relating to the County operational budget
and the CIP budget and program;
Provide timely recommendations to the County on
priorities relating to the County operational budget
and the CIP budget and program;
AC Duties cont.
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Receive briefings, as requested, from the planning
Receive briefings from County agencies , as
department on pending and approved permit applications
requested, on priority actions identified in the CDP ;
involving property located within the planning area, and on
other issues related to the CDP;
Participate in the preparation of the general plan
report as described in Section 16 - 2 - 2(c).
Receive briefings from other County agencies, as requested,
on priority actions identified in the CDP, which briefings may
Participate in the comprehensive update of the
be integrated and consolidated by the mayor’s office or the
CDP;
planning department into a plan of action for the
forthcoming year and a status report on the current year’s
Review and make recommendations related to
plan of action;
proposed interim amendments and comprehensive
Monitor the progress and effectiveness of the CDP including
updates to the CDP and to the General Plan; and
the need for CDP revisions based on emerging statewide
plans, new technologies, innovative ideas, or changing
Carry out other duties specified in the CDP and/or in
conditions ;
agreement with the planning department.
Review and make recommendations on interim
amendments to the CDP;
Serve as the steering committee, as set forth in the general
plan, in any comprehensive update of the CDP;
Provide recommendations to amend the general plan; and
Carry out other duties specified in the CDP and/or in
agreement with the planning department.
Next Steps
AC Review Draft GP, including Ch 16 amendments in
June (special meeting)
Community Speak Outs in August
Topic Workshops in September
Community Meetings in September