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PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I HEARING TRANSCRIPT FEBRUARY 1, 2008 A regularly advertised hearing on the PLANNING DIRECTOR’S PROPOSAL TO REVOKE SPECIAL PERMIT NO. 05-009 ISSUED TO MELVIN MIRANDA was called to order at 9:17 a.m. in the County of Hawaii, Aupuni Center Conference Room, 101 Pauahi Street, Hilo, Hawaii, with Chairman Rodney Watanabe presiding. PRESENT: Rodney Watanabe ABSENT & EXCUSED: Takashi Domingo Kimo Alameda Rene’ Siracusa Lani Bowman Andrew Iwashita Shelly Ogata Alvin Rho Rell Woodward Ivan Torigoe, Deputy Corporation Counsel Christopher Yuen, Planning Director Norman Hayashi, Planning Program Manager Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Planner Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner And approximately nine people from the public in attendance. INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR Continued hearing on the revocation of Special Permit No. 05-009 (Melvin Miranda), which allowed the establishment of a contractor’s base yard on approximately one acre of land situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The property is located along the north side of the Hawaii Belt Highway (Highway 19) at approximately the 47.5-mile marker, Kapoaula, Hamakua, Hawaii, TMK: 4-7-7: portion of 55. WATANABE: Okay, we’re now on agenda item 2, Melvin Miranda, Special Permit application SPP 05-009; and this would be for a revocation of that Special Permit. DARROW: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The application before us is a continued hearing from our April 5, 2007 hearing. The Planning Commission voted to defer the revocation action until further notice to allow the applicant time to be able to comply with several conditions of his special permit, mainly Condition No. 2, submit final plan approval, and Condition No. 8, which is to submit metes and bounds and map in written form. Additionally, the Commission had asked that the applicant submit a letter requesting an administrative time extension for a one-year period from August of 2006 to August of 2007. EXHIBIT B 1