Hawaii County Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions Committee will meet April 30.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
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ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 486-24: AUTHORIZES THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS OR A CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR ALL OR A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS TAX MAP KEY: 7-1-003:010, ALSO KNOWN AS ‘ANAEHOʻOMALU KAPALAOA, SITUATED IN THE AHUPUAʻA OF PUʻUANAHULU, DISTRICT OF KONA, UTILIZING THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, AND NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND
The County seeks to acquire approximately 27.38 acres of land to protect and preserve cultural and natural resources and open certain areas of the property for education, gathering, and cultural practices. The parcel is listed as priority number one in the 2023 Annual Report of the Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Commission.
Reference: Comm. 814
Intr. by: Ms. Evans
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 148: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-33 (CITY OF HILO DISTRICT ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10) TO INDUSTRIAL – COMMERCIAL MIXED – 20,000 SQUARE FEET (MCX-20) AT HILO, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 2-2-036:076
(Applicant: Manono Corner, LLC) (Area: 21,023 square feet)
The Windward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to demolish three existing structures and construct a single-story structure for retail and/or office uses, onsite parking, and access driveways. This property is located on the corner of East Lanikāula Street and Manono Street, Waiākea House Lots, South Hilo.
Reference: Comm. 815
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R)
Bill 149: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-14 (WAIKOLOA VILLAGE ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM OPEN (O) TO INDUSTRIAL-COMMERCIAL MIXED – 20,000 SQUARE FEET (MCX-20) AT WAIKOLOA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 6-8-003:041 (Por.)
(Applicant: Waikōloa Village Center LLC) (Area: 26.052 acres)
The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to develop and operate the Waikōloa Village Light Industrial Center, to include a self-storage facility and flexible use buildings for industrial-commercial business. The property is located on Pua Melia Steet, approximately 0.2 miles southeast of its intersection with Waikōloa Road.
Reference: Comm. 816
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba B/R
Bill 150: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 10-101, WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM AGRICULTURAL – TWENTY ACRES (A-20a) AND SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 7,500 SQUARE FEET (RS-7.5) TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 15,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-15), SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-10), SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 7,500 SQUARE FEET (RS-7.5), AND OPEN AT PĀHOA, NORTH KOHALA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 5-5-019:025 AND 027 (PORTIONS)
(Applicant: Hawaiʻi Island Community Development Corporation
(Area: approximately 18.38 acres)
The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for the applicant’s request for a five-year time extension to Condition C (Final Subdivision Approval) for the development of Phase 3 of the Kumakua Self Help Housing Project. The property is located along the makai side of Akoni Pule Highway, approximately 600 feet west of the Kohala High and Elementary School Complex.
Reference: Comm. 817
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R)
Bill 151: AMENDS ORDINANCE NOS. 00-90 AND 91-27, WHICH RECLASSIFIED LANDS FROM OPEN (O) TO VILLAGE COMMERCIAL (CV-10) AT KEAHUOLŪ, NORTH KONA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 7-4-015:015 (PORTION)
(Applicant: Liliʻuokalani Trust) (Area: 0.874 acre)
The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for the applicant’s request to delete Condition B (time to submit and secure Final Plan Approval), Condition C (time to commence construction), Condition D (Eho Street improvements), Condition F (Eho Street/Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway intersection improvements), and Condition K (Administrative Time Extension). The property is located along the makai side of Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway between Eho Street and the Kona Coast Shopping Center.
Reference: Comm. 818
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R)
ADJOURNMENT
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