Hawaii County Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions Committee will meet June 4.
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
Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
Res. 532-24: AWARDS THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI “WAIWAI” NONPROFIT GRANTS-IN-AID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025
Allocates $2,027,500 to 58 eligible nonprofit programs, pursuant to Section 2-139, Hawaiʻi County Code.
Reference: Comm. 895
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba
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Comm. 895.1: From Legislative Approvals and Acquisitions Committee Chair Holeka Goro Inaba, dated May 21, 2024, transmitting a list of Waiwai Grant Applications that were not recommended awards for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 166: AMENDS SECTION 25-8-3 (NORTH KONA DISTRICT ZONE MAP), ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 25 (ZONING) OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), BY CHANGING THE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FROM AGRICULTURAL – 20 ACRES (A-20a) TO FAMILY AGRICULTURAL – 5 ACRES (FA-5a) AT NORTH KONA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEY: 7-3-024:003
(Applicant: Ryan Leese) (Area: 21.942 acres)
The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its favorable recommendation for this change of zone request, which would allow the applicant to subdivide the property into four lots. The property is located on the southwest corner of the Kaloko Drive/Haō Street intersection in the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision.
Reference: Comm. 885
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R)
Bill 169: AMENDS ORDINANCE NO. 02-131, WHICH AMENDED ORDINANCE NOS. 97-99, 94-34, 93-26, 91-96, 90-62, 88-4, 84-42, AND 84-23, WHICH RECLASSIFIED CERTAIN LANDS FROM UNPLANNED (U) TO MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 5,000 SQUARE FEET (RM-5) AND SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 15,000 SQUARE FEET (RS-15) AT HOLUALOA 1 AND 2, NORTH KONA, HAWAIʻI, COVERED BY TAX MAP KEYS: 7-6-021:004, 009-013, AND 015-017
(Applicant: Kona Three, LLC) (Area: approx. 175 acres)
The Leeward Planning Commission forwards its unfavorable recommendation for the applicant’s request for a 10-year time extension to Condition I (Complete Construction of the First Increment on RM Zoned Lands) and amendment to clarify Condition N (Roadway Standards), which would apply only to Tax Map Key Nos. 7-6-021:016 and 017, consisting of a total land area of 67.162 acres.
The subject properties are located along the east (mauka) side of the Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway at its junction with Kuakini Highway, between Pualani Estates subdivision to the north and Kona Vistas to the south.
Reference: Comm. 896
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba (B/R)
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Comm. 896.1: From Committee Chair Holeka Goro Inaba, dated May 23, 2024, transmitting correspondence from the Applicant’s Planning Consultant, Daryn Arai.
ADJOURNMENT
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