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REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
9:00 A.M. Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A-2B
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii
AGENDA
Call to Order
Approval of the Agenda
Receipt of Items for the Record
Minutes—Meetings of April 12, 2011 and June 14, 2011
A. SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY — June 28, 2011 Motion to approve Special Permit SP-
2011-4 with amendments to the Director's Recommendations for use of an existing single family
residence for Transient Vacation Rental purposes as permitted by County of Kaua'i Ordinance
No. 904, in Moloa'a, Kaua'i, approximately 220 ft. west of Moloa'a Road, further identified as
Tax Map Key (4) 4-9-14: 21, and containing an area of 0.701 acres (by lack of a majority equal
to quorum vote of 3-1-0 motion to approve not carried)=David R. Houston.
B. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS (For Action)
1. Letter of Transmittal, Status Report and Time Extension request by State of Hawai'i,
Department of Transportation, Airports Division, as required by Condition No. 8 of Special
Management Area Use Permit SMA(U)-2008-13, Shoreline Setback Variance SSV-2008-3,
Tax Map Key (4) 3-5-001: 008, Llhu'e, Kaua'i = State of Hawaii, Department of
Transportation, Airports Division.
a. Staff Report pertaining to this matter.
2. Executive Session: Pursuant to the Hawai'i Revised Statutes Section 92-4 and 92-5(a)(2 and
4), the purpose of this executive session is to consult with legal counsel regarding powers,
duties, privileges, immunities, and/or liabilities of the Planning Commission as it relates to
options available for the selection of the Director of Planning pursuant to Charter of the
County of Kaua'i Sectionl4.04.
C. COMMUNICATION (For Action)
D. SUBDIVISION — Action on subdivision matters listed in the Subdivision Committee Agenda
(attached).
E. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (For Action) (NONE)
F. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Continued Public Hearing: (NONE)
2. New Public Hearing:
a. Use Permit U-2011-15 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-2011-15 to permit the
construction and operation of a wastewater treatment facility at a property located on
K61oa Road, approx. 100 ft. west of the intersection of K61oa Road and Waikomo Road,
K61oa, Kauai, and further identified as Tax Map Key 2-8-008: 014 = N. F. Kawakami
Store, Ltd. [Director's Report received 6/28/11.]
F. PUBLIC HEARING (Cont'd)
2. New Public Hearing: (Cont'd)
b. Use Permit U-2011-14, Special Permit SP-2011-28 and Class N Zoning Permit Z-IV-
2011-14 to permit the construction and operation of a solar power facility at a property
located adjacent to the Kaumuali`i Highway and Kekaha Road intersection, Kekaha,
Kaua'i, further identified as Tax Map Key 1-2-006: 009, and affecting an area of approx.
20 acres=Kikiaola Solar. [Director's Report received 6/28/11.]
c. Special Permit SP-2011-27 to permit use of an existing single family residence for
Transient Vacation Rental purposes as permitted by County of Kaua'i Ordinance No.
904, in the Wailapa Agricultural Subdivision, Kaua'i, approx. 2,700 ft. north of the
Kuhi`6 Highway and Wailapa Street intersection, further identified as Tax Map Key 5-1-
5: 15 (5) and containing an area of 1.445 acres of the overall 22.10 acre site = Bruce &
Cynthia Feh ring.
1. Staff Report pertaining to this matter.
d. Special Permit SP-2011-26 to permit use of an existing single family residence for
Transient Vacation Rental purposes as permitted by County of Kaua'i Ordinance No.
904, in Keapana, Kaua'i, on the property known as "Valley House," further identified as
Tax Map Key 4-7-2: 2 (Cistern House), and containing an area of 81.6 acres = Falko
Partners, LL C.
1. Staff Report pertaining to this matter.
e. Special Permit SP-2011-16 to permit use of an existing single family residence for
Transient Vacation Rental purposes as permitted by County of Kauai Ordinance No.
904, in Moloaa, Kaua'i, approx. 2,500 ft. northeast of the old Ktlhi`6 Highway and
Moloa'a Road intersection, further identified as Tax Map Key 4-9-12: 2 (A), and
containing an area of 1.71 acres of the overall 2.52 acre site = Vertigo Associates, LLC.
POSTPONED.
f. Special Permit SP-2011-24 to permit use of an existing single family residence for
Transient Vacation Rental purposes as permitted by County of Kaua'i Ordinance No.
904, in Kalihikai ('Anini), Kaua'i, mauka of and adjacent to 'Anini Road, approx. 430
east of the 'Anini Beach Park, further identified as Tax Map Key 5-3-4: 20, and
containing an area of.25 acres= Weatherwax Family 2000 Trust. POSTPONED.
G. NEW BUSINESS
1. For Action—See Agenda E for Project Descriptions.
a. Use Permit U-2011-15 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-2011-15 = N. F. Kawakami
Store, Ltd.
b. Use Permit U-2011-14, Special Permit SP-2011-28 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-
2011-14=Kikiaola Solar.
c. Special Permit SP-2011-27 =Bruce & Cynthia Fehring.
d. Special Permit SP-2011-26=Falko Partners, LLC.
e. Special Permit SP-2011-16= Vertigo Associates, LLC. POSTPONED.
f. Special Permit SP-2011-24= Weatherwax Family 2000 Trust. POSTPONED.
2. For Acceptance into Record — Director's Report(s) for Project(s) Scheduled for Public
Hearing on 7/26/11.
a. Use Permit U-2011-16 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-2011-16 to construct a new
health care facility and storage building on a parcel located along Kapule Highway in
Lihu'e, immediately adjacent to the Kaua'i Veteran Center, affecting a parcel approx. 3.29
acres in size, further identified as Tax Map Key (4) 3-6-002: 024 = Kaua'i Veterans
Council.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
Planning Commission Agenda
July 12,2011
G. NEW BUSINESS (Cont'd)
2. For Acceptance into Record — Director's Report(s) for Project(s) Scheduled for Public
Hearing on 7/26/11. (Cont'd)
b. Use Permit U-2011-17 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-2011-17 to improve an existing
pedestrian way as a shared use path for pedestrians and bicyclists starting from the
Kuhi`6 Highway/Kawaihau Road intersection to Gore Park in Kapa`a, for a distance of
approx. one-half mile (2,570 linear feet), affecting a parcel approx. 12.831 acres in size,
and further identified as Tax Map Key (4) 4-6-014: 030 (por.) = County of Kauai,
Department of Public Works.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
3. For Acceptance and Finalization — Director's Report for Shoreline Setback Activity
Determination. (NONE)
H. ADJOURNMENT
EXECUTIVE SESSION: The Commission may go into an executive session on an agenda item for one of
the permitted purposes listed in Section 92-5(a) Hawaii Revised Statutes ("H.R.S."), without noticing
the executive session on the agenda where the executive session was not anticipated in advance.
HRS Section 92-7(a). The executive session may only be held, however, upon an affirmative vote
of two-thirds of the members present, which must also be the majority of the members to which
the board is entitled. HRS Section 92-4. The reason for holding the executive session shall be
publicly announced.
NOTE: Special accommodations and sign language interpreters are available upon request five
(5) days prior to the meeting date, to the County Planning Department, 4444 Rice Street, Lihue,
Hawaii 96766. Telephone: 241-4050.
Planning Commission Agenda
July 12,2011
KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE MEETING
Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A-213
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Hawaii 96766
Tuesday,July 12,2011, 8:30 A.M.
AGENDA
Call to Order
Approval of the Agenda
Minutes—Meetings of April 26,2011 &May 24, 2011
Public Comment for Listed Agenda Items
A. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS MATTERS (For Action)
1. Transmittal of Agriculture Master Plan, pursuant to Condition No. Le. of the Tentative
Approval Letter dated June 23, 2010, relating to a 3-lot boundary adjustment within the
Agriculture (A) & Open (0) zoning districts, Subdivision Application No. S-2010-08, Tax
Map Key: (4) 2-5-001:001, 009, & 010, Princeville = Enrico Santelli Jr. Trust/Scott F.
Schweiger Trust/Roger M. &Judy Peckenpaugh.
B. COMMUNICATIONS
C. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
D. NEW BUSINESS (For Action)
1. Tentative Subdivision Action:
a. S-2011-19=Halale`a Investment Company 4-lot Consolidation
LLC/Patricia Wilcox Sheehan TMK: 5-5-10:66, 68, 69, 81
Hanalei,Kauai
2. Tentative Subdivision Extension Requests:
a. S-2008-16 Melvin Soong/Clarence Soong 2-lot Subdivision
TMK: 4-6-015:048
Kapa`a,Kauai
E. ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: Special accommodations and sign language interpreters are available upon request five
(5) days prior to the meeting date, to the County Planning Department, 4444 Rice Street, Lihue,
Hawaii 96766. Telephone: 241-4050.
Planning Commission Agenda
July 12,2011