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PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI`I HEARING TRANSCRIPT August 1, 2003 A regularly advertised public hearing on the application of DOUTOR COFFEE HAWAII CO., INC. (SPP 02-010)was called to order at 11:47 a.m. in the Ohana Keauhou Beach Resort, Kahaluu Ballroom, 78-6740 Alii Drive, Keauhou, North Kon Chairman Fred Galdones presiding. PRESENT:Fred Galdones Earl Fujikawa Bill Graham Florence Kubota Jeffrey McCall Aurelio C. Mina, Jr. Francis Smith Hannah Springer (Left at 3:59 p.m.) Bill Thibadeau Ivan Torigoe, Deputy Corporation Counsel Christopher J. Yuen, Planning Director Norman Hayashi, Staff Planner Daryn Arai, Staff Planner Phyllis Fujimoto, Staff Planner Jeff Darrow, Staff Planner Kiran Emler representing Department of Public Works And approximately 19 people from the public in attendance APPLICANT: DOUTOR COFFEE HAWAII CO., INC. (SPP 02-010) Continued hearing, including the Hearing Officer's Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendation, and any exceptions and/or oral arguments of the parties, on the application for a Special Permit to allow public tour of the existing coffee farm, proposed retail sales of non-agricultural products, and related parking area on approximately 12 acres of a 28.47-acre parcel situated in the State Land Use Agricultural District. The property is located on the west (makai) side of Mamalahoa Highway, approximately 300 nd feet south of the Keopu Cemetery, Hienaloli 2, North Kona, HawaiÒi, TMK: 7-5-11: portion of 24. GALDONES:We are on Agenda No. 1. The Applicant is Doutor Coffee Hawaii Co., Inc. (SPP 02-010). This is a continued hearing which includes the Hearing OfficersÓ Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Recommendation, and any exceptions and/or oral arguments of the parties, on the application for a Special Permit to allow public tour of the existing coffee farm, proposed retail sales of non-agricultural products and related 1