DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of public hearings to be held by the Department of Planning and Permitting of the City and County of Honolulu, under the provisions of Section 6-1517 of the Charter of the City and County of Honolulu, for the following requests for variances of the Land Use Ordinance at the date and time specified or as soon thereafter as those interested may be heard:
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DATE: Thursday, March 13, 2008
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: City Council Committee Meeting Room,
Honolulu, Hale, Room 205 Second Floor,
530 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii

APPLICATIONS: ZONING VARIANCES

1. Applicant : Denise A. Okuhara (2007/VAR-54) (ASL)
Landowner : Suzanne L. Wong and Donald K. O. Wong
Location : 1102 Prospect Place – Makiki
Tax Map Key : 2-4-31: 17
Lot Area : 5,079 Square Feet
Zoning : R-5 Residential District
Request : A variance to allow (retain) the boarding of dogs in a Residential District, which is not a permitted principal use.

2. Applicant : Rene A. Kiaaina (2008/VAR-5) (EE)
Landowner : Samuel M. and Rene A. Kiaaina
Location : 45-245 Pahikaua Place – Kaneohe
Tax Map Key : 4-5-70: 17
Lot Area : 10,173 Square Feet
Zoning : R-7.5 Residential District
Request : A variance to allow (retain) a
single-family dwelling that
encroaches into the required front yard and increases nonconformity.
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Specific sections of the code to be varied may be obtained by calling the Department of Planning and Permitting at 768-8018. Maps of the area under consideration are on file at the Department of Planning and Permitting, Permit and Zoning Records Access, First Floor, Frank F. Fasi Municipal Building, 650 South King Street, and are available to the public for inspection during office hours, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

All interested persons are invited to attend. Those persons desiring to testify may register prior to the public hearing at the public hearing site and are encouraged to submit one copy of their testimony in writing.

Attendance at the public hearing is not necessary to submit testimony. Written testimony which is received by the Department of Planning and Permitting at the above address prior to the public hearing will be considered in the evaluation of the request.

NOTE: Any disabled person requiring special assistance should contact the Department of Planning and Permitting, 768-8006, for details.

Henry Eng, FAICP
Director of Planning and Permitting
(SB03514555 3/3/08)