2017-11-02 Windward Planning Commission Actions

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WINDWARD PLANNING COMMISSION COUNTY OF HAWAII ACTIONS NOVEMBER 2, 2017 1. APPLICANT: CELESTIAL SANCTUM 501(C)3 (SPP 17-000192) Request for a Special Permit to allow the development of a lodge and wellness retreat center, including healing workshops, wellness classes, yoga classes, a certified kitchen, and overnight accommodations for up to 21 guests on an approximately 3.926 -acre portion of a larger 25 -acre parcel of land situated within the State Land Use Agricultural District. The subject property is located at 18-4271 Luna Ikena Road, approximately 1.3 miles west (mauka) of its intersection with Volcano Road (Highway 11), Por. of Ola`a, Puna, Hawaii, TMK: 1-8-010: Por. 105. Continued at the call of the Planning Department to re-agendize (to allow the Applicant an opportunity to address the concerns of the community). 2. APPLICANTS: DONALD RANDAL AND ALISON JOY SIMPSON (Amend SPP 13-000155) Request to amend Special Permit No. 13-155 to convert a 4 -bedroom bed and breakfast operation into an 8 -bedroom lodge consisting of a 5 -bedroom single-family dwelling with 3 detached bedrooms on an approximately 1.50 -acre portion of an 11.525 -acre property within the State Land Use Agricultural District. Special Permit No. 13-155 was originally approved to allow the establishment of a 4 -bedroom bed and breakfast operation on approximately 1 acre of land. The property is located at 29-3825 Pueo`ihi Road, Hakalau Homesteads, Hakalau, Hawaii, TMK: 2-9-002: Por. 032. Approved with conditions. 3. INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR An ordinance amending Chapter 23 (Subdivision Code), Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), Article 11, Section 23-118 relating to criteria to determine a pre-existing lot. The purpose of this ordinance is to add a new criteria to determine a pre- existing lot. Favorable recommendation to the County Council. Minutes of October 5, 2017 — Approved.