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<br />PLANNING COMMISSION <br />COUNTY OF HAWAII <br />HEARING TRANSCRIPT <br />FEBRUARY 3, 2005 <br />A regularly advertised hearing on the application of CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON <br /> <br />WIRELESS (SPP 05-004)was called to order at 10:30 a.m. in the County Building, <br />Councilroom - Room 201, 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii, with Chairman C. Kimo Alameda <br />presiding. <br />PRESENT:C. Kimo AlamedaABSENT & EXCUSED: Fred Galdones <br />Hannah SpringerJeffrey McCall <br />Bill Graham <br />Andrew Iwashita <br />Allen Salavea <br />Rene€Siracusa <br />Rodney Watanabe <br />Ivan Torigoe, Deputy Corporation Counsel <br />Norman Hayashi, Planning Program Manager <br />Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Planner <br />Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner <br />And 10 people from the public in attendance. <br />APPLICANT: CELLCO PARTNERSHIP dba VERIZON WIRELESS (SPP 05-004) <br /> <br />Discussion and action on the Hearings Officer€s report on a Special Permit application to allow <br />the construction of a 104-foot high steel monopole telecommunications tower, appurtenant <br />cabinets and equipment shelter, and chain link fence enclosure on approximately 1,100 square <br />feet of land within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The property is located along the <br />thth <br />northeast side of 35 <br /> Avenue, approximately 650 feet from the 35 Avenue ƒ Orchidland Drive <br />intersection, Orchidland Estates Subdivision, Keaau, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-6-10: portion of 48. <br />ALAMEDA:In front of us, Agenda Item No. 2, applicant CELLCO Partnership doing <br />business as Verizon Wireless (SPP 05-004). Staff? <br />DARROW:Thank you, Mr. Chairman. This is a continued contested case hearing. <br />Today€s agenda will be, the Planning Commission will be discussing and bringing action on the <br />Hearings Officer€s proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law for this application. <br />Just for remembrance, if I may direct your attention to the location map. The area of this <br />applicationiswithinthePunaDistrictofHawaii,morespecificallywithintheOrchidlandEstates <br />Subdivision. Orchidland Estates Subdivision is identified mainly in the light blue, although there <br />aresomelotsthatareidentifiedinone-acrezoningwhichisidentifiedingreen.Directlyacross <br />EXHIBIT B <br /> <br />