Hawaii County Planning Committee will meet Aug. 16

Hawaii County Planning Committee will meet Aug. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS

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BILLS FOR ORDINANCES

Bill 194: AMENDS CHAPTER 25 ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, SECTION 25-2-44, OF THE HAWAI I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATED TO CONDITIONS ON CHANGE OF ZONE

Clarifies that the Planning Director may not extend the time allowed to satisfy conditions within a change of zone ordinance unless specifically authorized by the County Council.

Reference: Comm. 898

Intr. by: Mr. Inaba

Bill 196: REPEALS ORDINANCE NO. 17-7, WHICH AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (CN-10) AT WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-040:004

(Planning Director Initiated) (Area: Approx. 1.000 acre)

The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation to revert the zoning from Neighborhood Commercial to its original designation of Single-Family Residential at the request of the landowner. The property is located along the east (makai) side of Kīlauea Avenue, approximately 180 feet north of its intersection with East Kahaopea Street.

Reference: Comm. 913

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)

Bill 198: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-32 (SOUTH HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – 3 ACRES (A-3a) TO SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 15,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-15) AT AINAOLA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-4-039:025

(Applicant: RJL, LLC) (Area: Approx. 13.838 acres)

The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone, which would allow the applicant to apply for a subdivision of 33 lots to be sold on the open market. The property is located at the southwest corner of the Haihai Street and Ainaola Drive intersection.

Reference: Comm. 919

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)

Bill 199: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 17-24, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 12-111, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 99-116, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NO. 96-159, WHICH AMENDED SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING CODE) OF THE HAWAI‘I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED) (FORMERLY REFERRED TO AS SECTION 25-114, CITY OF HILO ZONE MAP, ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 25, ZONING CODE), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL – 7,500 SQUARE FEET (CN-7.5) AT WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO, HAWAI‘I, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEYS: 2-2-044:031, 032, 035, AND 037

(Applicant: Hilo Senior Investments, LLC – formerly Island Heritage Ventures, LLC) (Area: Approx. 7.402 acres)

The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this request for a five-year time extension to Condition C (Time to Secure Final Subdivision Approval). The applicant plans to develop an assisted living facility and a commercial/retail building. The property is located on the southeast side of the intersection of Kanoelehua Avenue and East Kahaopea Street.

Reference: Comm. 922

Intr. by: Ms. Kierkiewicz (B/R)

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Comm. 922.1: From Planning Director Zendo Kern, dated August 9, 2022, transmitting the transcripts from the Windward Planning Commission’s July 7, 2022, meeting.

ADJOURNMENT

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