2012-05-17 Leeward Exh A - Pink & Page

Home

LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I HEARING TRANSCRIPT MAY 17, 2012 WILLIAM PINK AND PATRICIAPAGE A regularly advertised hearing on the applications of (SPP 12-133) was called to order at 9:37 a.m. in the West Hawai‘i Civic Center, Community Center, Building G, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, with Chair Geraldine Giffin presiding. COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Geraldine Giffin, Thomas Hickcox, Wayne Iokepa and Thomas Whittemore ABSENT AND EXCUSED: Brandi Beaudet, Lani Bowman and Richard Nelson ALSO PRESENT: Ivan Torigoe (Deputy Corporation Counsel), BJ Leithead Todd (Planning Director), Daryn Arai (Planning Program Manager), Jeff Darrow (Planner), Maija Cottle (Planner), Terry Dunlap (Planner) and Noriko Sauer (Commission Secretary) And approximately 13 people from the public in attendance. APPLICANTS: WILLIAM PINK AND PATRICIAPAGE (SPP 12-133) Application for a Special Permit to allow the establishment of a two-bedroom bed and breakfast operation within an existing four-bedroom dwelling and two-bedroom ohana dwelling on 27,094 square feet of land situated in the State Land Use Rural District. The property is located on the west (makai) side of Māmalahoa Highway approximately 1,100 feet north of the Moku‘aikaua Road- Māmalahoa Highway intersection, Kahalu‘u-Keauhou 1 Houselots, North Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-8-015:015. GIFFIN: So this morning, contrary to the agenda, we will begin with the applicants, William Pink and Patricia Page. They are requesting a special use permit to establish a two-bedroom bed and breakfast operation within an existing four-bedroom dwelling and two-bedroom ‘ohana. It is my understanding that there has been a person who signed up to testify. So – hang on while I get my records in order – to give you more information on this agenda item, as I said earlier, it is an existing four-bedroom dwelling and two-bedroom ‘ohana dwelling, and it is on 27,094 square feet of land situated in the Land Use Rural District. And contrary to your background report, it is located in Kahalu‘u-Keauhou 1 Houselots in North Kona. Maija? COTTLE: Thank you, Madam Chair. Good morning everyone. This next application is a special permit request. The subject property is located in the North Kona District in the Keauhou Mauka area. You can see the subdivision in orange on the slide. The entire subdivision is zoned Residential and Agricultural-.5 acre. You have the Kuakini Highway running in a north-south direction through the middle of the slide, and then Māmalahoa Highway comes off of Kuakini and heads north. The subject property is outlined in black, and it is a flag-shaped lot with access off of Māmalahoa Highway. The properties just to the west are zoned Agricultural-5 acres, which are shown in the light green. 1 EXHIBIT A