NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AND HEARINGS
LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION
COUNTY OF HAWAI’I

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the following matters to be considered by the Leeward Planning Commission of the County of Hawai’i in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 91 and 92, Hawai’i Revised Statutes, Section 6-7.5(a) of the Charter of the County of Hawai’i, and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure.
DATE: Thursday, November 21, 2013
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
PLACE: West Hawaii Civic Center, Community Center, Building G,
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC – Note that statements from the public regarding any particular item on this agenda will be taken at the time the particular item is called to order.
NEW BUSINESS – 9:30 a.m.
1. APPLICANT: COUNTY, PARKS & RECREATION (SMA 13-054)
Application for a Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit to allow the establishment of a new neighborhood park and related improvements on approximately 1.63 acres of land in the Special Management Area. The property is the site of a vacant lot located between Lehua Road and Pakalana Road in the Ali’i Kai Subdivision, Holualoa, North Kona, Hawai’i, TMK: 7-6-019:034.
2. INITIATOR: PLANNING DIRECTOR
Revocation of Special Management Area Use (SMA) Permit No. 321 originally issued to Azabu U.S.A. (Kona) Co., Ltd by the Planning Commission on October 10, 1991, to allow the upgrade of facilities and construction of related improvements at the former Keauhou Beach and Kona Lagoon Hotels and the former botanical garden site located across and along the mauka side of Ali’i Drive in Keauhou, North Kona, Hawai`i, TMK: 7-8-013:002, 013, 043 & 7-8-010: portion of 35.
MINUTES
Minutes of the October 17, 2013 meeting
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
1. Status of applications heard by Leeward Planning Commission that are pending before County Council.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The purpose of the public hearing is to afford all interested persons a reasonable opportunity to be heard on the above matter.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service, other reasonable modification, or language interpretation to access this meeting please contact the Planning Department at 961-8288 as soon as possible, but no later than five working days prior to the meeting date, to arrange for accommodations. “Other reasonable modification” refers to communication methods or devices for people with disabilities who are mentally and/or physically challenged.
Hawai’i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSION
Geraldine Giffin, Chair

(Hawaii Tribune Herald: Friday, November 1, 2013)
(West Hawaii Today: Friday, November 1, 2013)
(Star Advertiser: Friday, November 1, 2013)
(The Maui News: Friday, November 1, 2013)
(The Garden Island: Friday, November 1, 2013)
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