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<br />PLANNING COMMISSION <br />COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I <br /> <br />HEARING TRANSCRIPT <br />JANUARY 10, 2013 <br /> <br />COUNTY COUNCIL BILL NO. 291 AND THE PLANNING <br />A regularly advertised hearing on <br />DIRECTOR’S AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 25 RELATING TO PUD <br />was called to order at <br />10:10 a.m. in the County of Hawai‘i, Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, <br />Hawai‘i, with Chairman Pro Tem Dean Au presiding. <br /> <br />COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Dean Au, Ronald Gonzales, Wallace Ishibashi, Raylene Moses and <br />Stephen Ono <br /> <br />STAFF PRESENT: Ivan Torigoe (Deputy Corporation Counsel), B. J. Leithead Todd (Planning <br />Director), Daryn Arai (Planning Program Manager), Phyllis Fujimoto (Staff Planner), Maija Cottle <br />(Staff Planner), Jeff Darrow (Staff Planner), and Sharon Nomura (Secretary) <br /> <br />And approximately 37 people from the public in attendance. <br /> <br />INITIATOR: COUNTY COUNCIL (Bill No. 291) <br /> <br />Bill No. 291 regarding a proposed amendment to Chapter 25, Article 6, Division 1 of the Hawai‘i <br />County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), relating to Planned Unit Development (P.U.D.). The <br />purpose of Bill No. 291 is to clarify procedural guideli7nes, define the requirements of a P.U.D. <br />permit, and to add the Planning Commission(s) and the County Council to the review and approval <br />process for a P.U.D permit. Initiates amendments to Chapter 25 (Zoning Code), Article 6, Division 1, <br />relating to P.U.D: Amends Section 25-6-1 relating to Purpose. Deletes Section 25-6-2 relating to <br />Minimum land area required. Amends Section 25-6-3 relating to application for P.U.D. permit. <br />Amends 25-6-4 relating to Notice of action on a P.U.D. Application. Deletes Section 25-6-5 relating <br />to Procedure for processing P.U.D. Application when use not permitted in district. Amends Section <br />25-6-6 relating to Actions by director on P.U.D. permit applications and replaces it with Procedure for <br />processing P.U.D. Application, adds Section 25-6-7 relating to Conditions imposed on P.U.D., and <br />Section 25-6-8 relating to Review and approval of final site plans. Deletes Section 25-6-10 relating to <br />Criteria for granting a P.U.D. permit. Replaces Section 25-6-11 relating to Height exceptions <br />authorized with Construction in conformity with approved final site plans, and Section 25-6-12 relating <br />to Approval of variances, use permits and plan approvals issued under P.U.D. permit with Plan <br />approval issued by approval of final site plans. Amends Section 25-6-13 relating to Effect of P.U.D. <br />permit on other zoning provisions. Amends Section 25-6-14 relating to Time extension and <br />amendments. Amends Section 25-6-15 relating Appeals to Appeal of director's actions on P.U.D. final <br />site plans. <br /> <br />INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR <br /> <br />Amendment to Chapter 25, Article 6, Division 1 of the Hawai‘i County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as <br />amended), relating to Planned Unit Development (P.U.D.). The purpose of the proposed bill is to <br />clarify the purpose of a P.U.D., clarify procedural guidelines for submitting a P.U.D. Application, <br /> 1 EXHIBIT B <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />