2012-11-13 PCDP AC Minutes DRAFT

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William P. Kenoi BJ Leithead Todd Director Mayor Margaret Masunaga Deputy Director County of Hawai‘i PLANNING DEPARTMENT PUNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE  Aupuni Center 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720  Phone (808) 961-8288 Fax (808) 961-8742 Tuesday, November 13, 2012 DRAFT Meeting Minutes CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Dan Taylor called the Puna Community Development Plan (PCDP) Action Committee (AC) meeting to order at 3:06 p.m. in the Kea´au Community Center with the following persons present: Action Committee: Barbara Bell, Madie Greene, Keikialoha Kekipi, Patti Pinto, Oshi Simsarian, and Dan Taylor. Excused Absent: Farris Etterlee & René Siracusa Unexcused Absent: Frank Commendador Staff: Larry Brown, PCDP Project Manager. UU U Members of the public: 8 UU ANNOUNCEMENTS 1.Dan announced that Madie would be chairing this meeting of the PCDP AC. 2.Larry presented Barbara with a lei and a Certificate of Appreciation from the County of Hawaiʻi signed by Mayor Kenoi in gratitude for her three years of service on the Puna CDP Action Committee. PUBLIC TESTIMONY APPROVAL OF MINUTES Barbara moved to approve the minutes as corrected of the October 9, 2012 meeting. Second by Dan. Motion passed with 5 votes aye and 1 abstain (Keiki) NEW BUSINESS 1.Communication 2012-47: Aguinaldo 4, LLC Rezoning Application (REZ 12-159). Gilbert Aguinaldo described the project he proposes to develop in the property being the subject of the rezoning application and responded to questions from the AC. Jon Olson and Robin Stetson articulated the support of the Pāhoa Regional Town Center Plan Steering Committee (PRTCPSC) for the kidney dialysis and geriatric clinic being proposed as well as the issues and concerns with the project location. Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer