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REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
9:00 a.m. or Soon Thereafter
Lihu'e Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A -2B
4444 Rice Street, Llhu'e, Kaua'i, Hawai'i
AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. MINUTES of the meetings) of the Planning Commission (NONE)
E. RECEIPT OF ITEMS FOR THE RECORD
F. HEARINGS AND PUBLIC COMMENT Individuals may orally testify on items on this
agenda during the Public Comment Period. Please call the Planning Department prior to the
meeting or notify Commission Staff at the meeting site. Testimony shall also be accepted
when the agenda item is taken up by the Commission. However if an individual has already
testified during this period, additional testimony at the agenda item testimony may be allowed
at the discretion of the Chair. Testifiers shall limit their testimony to three (3) minutes, but
may be extended longer at the discretion of the Chair. Written testimony is also accepted. An
original and twelve (12) copies of written testimony can be hand delivered to the Planning
Department or submitted to Commission Staff at the meeting site.
1. Continued Agency Hearing (NONE)
2. New Agency Hearing (NONE)
3. Continued Public Hearing
a. Adoption of administrative rules interpreting provisions of Chapter 8, Kauai County
Code pertaining to the enforcement of Chapter 8, Article 17 (Single Family Transient
Vacation Rentals) = County of Kauai, Planning Department. [Hearing cont'd 1/14/14,
cont'd 2/25/14.]
b. Adoption of administrative rules interpreting provisions of Chapter 8, Kauai County
Code pertaining to the enforcement of accessory agricultural structures for commercial
sale of farm products = County of Kauai, Planning Department. [Hearing cont'd
11/12/13, cont'd 2/25/14.]
F. HEARINGS AND PUBLIC COMMENT (Cont'd)
4. New Public Hearing
a. To consider the adoption of Interpretive Administrative Zoning Rules and Regulations
( "KPAR ") by the Kauai Planning Commission relating to Chapters 8, 9 and 10 of the
Kauai County Code pursuant to Article XIV Section 14.03.E of the Kauai County
Charter including the codification of previously adopted interpretive rules = County of
Kauai. [Postponed 3/25/14.]
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
b. Zoning Amendment ZA- 2014 -4, Amendments to Chapter 8 of the Kaua'i
County Code 1987, as amended, relating to the Agriculture Zoning District
and the re- designation of agriculture uses that are generally permitted,
permitted with a use permit, and/or prohibited in each respective zoning
district = County of Kauai.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
c. Zoning Amendment ZA- 2014 -5, Amendments to Chapter 8 of the Kaua'i
County Code 1987, as amended, to remove Article 12, Constraint Districts =
County of Kauai.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
d. Zoning Amendment ZA- 2014 -6, Amendments to Chapter 8 of the Kaua'i
County Code 1987, as amended, relating to the incorporation of non -zoned
lands into the County of Kaua'i Agriculture Zoning District. These
amendments identify lands not currently zoned by the County of Kaua'i and
re- designate them within the Agriculture Zoning District = County of
Kauai.
Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
5. All remaining public testimony pursuant to HRS 92 (Sunshine Law)
G. CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Status Reports (NONE)
2. Director's Report(s) for Proiect(s) Scheduled for Agency Hearing on 4/8/14 (NONE)
3. Shoreline Setback Activity Determination (NONE)
H. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Pursuant to Hawai'i 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 Planning Director. This
session pertains to the Planning 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 Planning Director.
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I. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS (NONE)
J. COMMUNICATION (For Action) (NONE)
K. COMMITTEE REPORTS (NONE)
1. Subdivision Subdivision Action matters listed in the Subdivision Committee Agenda
(attached).
L. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (For Action) (NONE)
M. NEW BUSINESS
1. For Action — See Agenda F for Proiect Descriptions
N. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topics for Future Meetings
2. The following scheduled Planning Commission meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m., or shortly
thereafter at the Lihu'e Civic Center, Moikeha Building, Meeting Room 2A -2B, 4444 Rice
Street, Llhu'e, Kauai, Hawai'i 96766 on Tuesday, April 8, 2014.
O. 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.
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