2017-03-21 Kailua Village Design Commission Minutes

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KAILUA VILLAGE DESIGN COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I MINUTES Meeting Date: March 21, 2017 Time: 5:16 p.m. Place: West Hawai‘i Civic Center nd Planning Department Conference Room – Building E, 2 Floor 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, 96740 CALL TO ORDER Commissioners Present: Shaun Roth, Alvin Akina, Jr., Ann Kern, Zon Sullenberger and Mark Van Pernis Absent and Excused: Theresa Andreae, Fanny Au Hoy and Peter Dahlberg Planning Department: Bennett Mark (Planning Program Manager), Terry Dunlap (Planner) and Noriko Sauer (Commission Secretary) Applicants/Representatives: Steve Herbert, Douglas Abell, Tom Harry, Boe Greene and Jerry Chang Public: Max Newberg, Ross Wilson and Councilmember Dru Kanuha A quorum was present. In the absence of Chairman Dahlberg, Vice Chairman Roth called the meeting to order. The Commissioners introduced themselves. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Minutes of the Meeting of February 21, 2017 Vice Chairman Roth asked if there were any corrections to the minutes. No corrections were offered, and the minutes were approved as circulated. STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS There was no one from the public who wished to provide statements regarding the agenda items. NEW BUSINESS 1. Proposed Grand Kona Resort, consisting of a four-story multi-family complex, over a parking level, containing a maximum of 92 dwelling units. Project consists of 46 three-bedroom units that can be split into two dwelling units consisting of a two-bedroom unit and a one-bedroom unit for a maximum total of 92 dwelling units. Also included are common amenities for the members such as a lobby, swimming pool and fitness center. The building also includes a porte-cochere along Ali‘i Drive. 1