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REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, September 27, 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—Regular Meeting of August 30, 2011
Executive Session of August 30, 2011
A. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS (For Action)
1. Executive Session: Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes Sections 92-5(a)(2 and 4) the
purpose of this executive session is to discuss matters pertaining to the evaluation of the
Interim Planning Director. This session pertains to the Interim Director's evaluation where
consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved. Further, to consult with legal
counsel regarding powers, duties privileges and/or liabilities of the Planning Commission as
it relates to the evaluation of the Interim Director.
B. COMMUNICATION (For Action) (NONE)
C. SUBDIVISION — Action on subdivision matters listed in the Subdivision Committee Agenda
(attached).
D. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (For Action)
1. Petition (8/18/11) from Jonathan Chun, Esq., to Appeal the Decision of the Planning
Director; Exhibits "A" and "B"; Certificate of Service for the issuance of a Non-
Conforming Use Certificate for Robert D. Ferris Trust (TVNC 4183) due to the lack of
75% authorization, Tax Map Key 5-1-6: 2 (CPR Unit 4), Waipake, Kaua'i. [Deferred
9/13/11.]
a. Memorandum (9/7/11) from Mike Dahilig, Interim Director of Planning and Secretary,
Kaua'i Planning Commission, to Chair Herman Texeira and Members of the Kaua'i
Planning Commission, recommending the Planning Commission grant the petition for a
contested case hearing. [Deferred 9/13/11.]
2. Clarification of Planning Commission Action relative to Annual Status Report submitted by
AY Architects, LLC, and Permit Conditions of approval for Special Management Area Use
Permit SMA(U)-2006-5, Project Development Use Permit PDU-2006-7 and Class N
Zoning Permit Z-IV-2006-10, TMK 4-3-7: 27, Wailua, Kauai = Coconut Plantation
Holdings, LLC.
a. Staff Report pertaining to this matter.
E. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Continued Public Hearing (NONE)
2. New Public Hearings:
a. Use Permit U-2012-04 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-2012-04 to allow construction
of two (2) columbarium structures within the Kauai Veteran's Cemetery facility in
Hanapepe and Variance Permit V-2012-02 to deviate from the requirements noted in
Section 8-5.5(a) of the Kaua'i County Code (1987) relating to the maximum land
coverage requirements within the Open (0) Zoning District, on property situated on the
west side of Lele Road, approx. 400 ft. south of its intersection with Kaumuali`i
Highway, further identified as Tax Map Key (4) 1-8-008: 038, and containing a total
area of 5.45 acres =State of Hawai'i Department of Accounting and General Services
and County of Kauai Department of Parks and Recreation. [Director's Report
received 9/13/11.]
b. Zoning Amendment ZA-2012-2 to amend Chapter 8 of the Kaua'i County Code, 1987
(as amended) to allow solar energy facilities as generally permitted uses and structures
within the Agriculture Zoning Districts, subject to requirements and standards set forth
in the proposed draft bill. County of Kauai Planning Department.
1. Staff Report pertaining to this matter.
F. NEW BUSINESS
1. For Action—See Agenda E for Proiect Descriptions.
a. Use Permit U-2012-04, Class IV Zoning Permit Z-1V-2012- 04 and Variance Permit V-
2012-02 = State of Hawai'i Department of Accounting and General Services and
County of Kauai Department of Parks and Recreation.
b. Zoning Amendment ZA-2012-2 = County of Kauai Planning Department.
2. For Acceptance into Record — Director's Report(s) for Proiect(s) Scheduled for Public
Hearing on 10/11/11.
a. Special Permit SP-2012-15, Use Permit U-2012-5 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z-IV-
2012-5 to construct and operate a wellness center, educational facility, and office in
Kapaa, located on Kahuna Road, approx. 1200 ft. from the Kahuna Road and Piliamoo
Road intersection, further identified as Tax Map Key 4-6-004: 008, and affecting a
portion of 6.122 acres=Francesco Garri Garripoli&Daisy Lee.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
3. For Acceptance and Finalization — Director's Report for Shoreline Setback Activity
Determination. (NONE)
G. ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. The next scheduled Planning Commission meeting to be held at 9:00 a.m., or shortly threafter
at the Lihu'e Civic Center, Moikeha Building, Meeting Room 2A-2B, 4444 Rice Street,
Lihu'e, Kaua'i, Hawai'i 96766 is on Tuesday, October 11,2011.
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
September 27,2011
KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE MEETING
Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A-2B
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Hawaii 96766
Tuesday, September 27,2011, 8:30 A.M.
AGENDA
Call to Order
Approval of the Agenda
Minutes—Meetings of August 09, 2011 &August 30, 2011
Public Comment for Listed Agenda Items
A. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS
B. COMMUNICATIONS
C. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (For Action)
1. Tentative Subdivision Extension Requests:
a. S-2008-01 =Stanley B. Narram ore 3-lot Subdivision
TMK: 2-6-014:032
K61oa,Kauai
D. NEW BUSINESS (For Action)
1. Tentative Subdivision Extension Requests:
a. S-2011-03 = William C. Rita 2-lot Subdivision
TMK: 2-4-004:007
Kalaheo, 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
September 27,2011