NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the County of Kaua’i will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at 1:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Room 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following:

Bill No. 2655
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 8, KAUA’I COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, TO ALLOW FOR THE CREATION OF A NEW UNIVERSITY DISTRICT (County of Kaua’i Planning Department, Applicant)

This Bill proposes to amend Chapter 8, Kaua’i County Code 1987, as amended (KCC), by adding a new Article 29 entitled “University Districts (UNV)” and making corresponding changes to KCC Section 8-1.5 (Definitions) and KCC Section 8-2.4 (Uses in Districts). The new Article 29 would: (a) establish standards governing the development, construction, and use of specific buildings and structures on the university campus for purposes pertaining to the overall enhancement of the campus community and academic achievement; (b) control the organization and design of use and structures to ensure that the development will not detract from the natural environmental features and attributes of the surrounding area; (c) establish the level of minimum services necessary to supplement the campus community as well as any current students, faculty, etc. residing on-campus; and (d) maintain the character of the campus communities within the University Districts, as well as the communities in neighborhoods adjacent to the University Districts.

All interested persons who wish to present their comments may do so at the public hearing. Written testimony prior to the hearing would be appreciated. Written testimony can be submitted to the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division by mail, facsimile, or via E-mail to counciltestimony@kauai.gov. Copies of the Bill are available at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division.

(The Council Committee or Council may amend this Bill at its subsequent meetings. Meeting notices are posted at least six (6) days in advance at the County Clerk’s Office and the public may also testify at any of these meetings.)

CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK

I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill No. 2655 was passed on first reading and ordered to print by the Council of the County of Kaua’i at its meeting held on
May 31, 2017, by the following vote:

AYES: Brun, Chock, Kaneshiro, Kawakami, Yukimura,
Rapozo TOTAL – 6,
NOES: None TOTAL – 0,
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: Kagawa TOTAL – 1.
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0.
LIhu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
June 1, 2017 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i
NOTE: SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS AND SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER AND INTERPRETERS FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PERSONS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FIVE (5) DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE, TO THE COUNTY CLERK, 4396 RICE STREET, SUITE 209, LIHU’E, KAUA’I, HAWAI’I, 96766. TELEPHONE NO. (808) 241-4188. FACSIMILE NO. (808) 241-6349.
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