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REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
9:00 a.m. or Soon Thereafter
Li lu'e Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A -2B
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii
AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
Be ROLL CALL
Co APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. MINUTES of the meetinu(s) of the Plannin Commissi
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E. RECEIPT OF ITEMS FOR THE RECORD
F. HEARINGS AND PUBLIC COMMENT (Noticed hearings will not commence until
9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter.) 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
a. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -37, Use Permit U- 2015 -36 and Special
Permit SP- 2015 -14 to allow conversion of an existing residence into a homestay
operation on a parcel located along the eastern side of Menehune Road in
Waimea Valley, further identified as 5390 Menehune Road and Tax Map Key 1-
5- 002:047, and containing a total area of 37,407 sq. ft. = Giuseppi Gereke -King.
[Director's Report received 7/28/15.1
F. HEARINGS AND PUBLIC COMMENT (Cont'd)
2. New Agency Hearing (Cont'd)
b. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -39, Use Permit U- 2015 -38 to allow
conversion of an existing residence into a homestay operation on a parcel located
along the mauka side of Nohea Street within the Kakela Makai Subdivision in
Kalaheo, situated approx. 450 ft. west of its intersection with Kakela Makai
Drive and further identified as 1196 Nohea Street, Tax Map Key 2 -3- 023:119,
and containing a total area of 10,017 sq. ft. = David & Melinda Murray.
[Director's Report received 7/28/15.]
1. Supplemental No. 1 Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
C, Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -40 and Use Permit U- 2015 -39 to allow
conversion of an existing residence into a homestay operation on a parcel located
along the mauka side of Papalina Road within the Kai Ikena Subdivision in
Kalaheo, situated approx. 900 ft. north of the Kai Ikena Street / Papalina Road
intersection and further identified as 4330 Kai Ikena Street, Tax Map Key 2 -3-
020:092 and containing a total area of 8,011 sq. ft.= Margarette Johannes.
APPLICATION WITHDRAWN BY APPLICANT.
d. Special Management Area Use Permit SMA(U)- 2015 -9 to construct an
additional dwelling unit (ADU) on a parcel located along the mauka side of
Kuhio Highway in Wainiha, situated approx. 300 ft. mauka of the Ananalu
Road/Kuhio Highway intersection, further identified as 4541 Ananalu Road, Tax
Map Key 5 -8- 006:065, and containing a total land area of 1.156 acres = Chuck
Linebaugh. POSTPONED.
3. Continued Public Hearing (NONE)
4. New Public Hearing (NONE)
G. CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Status Reports
a. 2015 Annual Status Report (7/10/15) from Milton Arakawa, Wilson Okamoto
Corporation, for Special Management Area Use Permit SMA(U)- 2005 -8, Project
Development Use Permit PDU- 2005 -26, U- 2005 -25 and Class IV Zoning Z -IV-
2005-30, Tax Map Keys 3 -5- 001:027 (Por.), 168, 169, 171 (Por.), 175 and 176,
Lihue, Kauai = Kauai Lagoons LLC & MORI Golf (Kauai) LLC.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
2. Director's Report(s) for Project(s) Scheduled for Agency Hearing on 8/25/15.
a. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -41, Use Permit U- 2015 -40 and Variance
Permit V- 2015 -6 to allow installation and height variance for a 53 feet high
stealth telecommunications structure and associated equipment on a parcel
located in Lihue, situated at the Tip Top Motel /Cafe and Bakery site, further
identified as 3173 Akahi Street, Tax Map Key 3 -6- 006:073, and affecting a
parcel approx. 45,000 sq. ft. in size = Verizon Wireless.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
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G. CONSENT CALENDAR (Cont'd)
2. Director's Report(s) for Proiect(s) Scheduled for Agency Hearing on 8/25/15.
(Cont'd)
b. Special Management Area Use Permit SMA(U)- 2015 -10, Class IV Zoning
Permit Z -IV- 2015 -42, Use Permit U- 2015 -41 to allow conversion of an existing
guest house into a bed and breakfast operation on a parcel located along the
makai side of Aliomanu Road in Anahola, situated approx. 3/4 mile makai of its
intersection with Kuhio Highway, further identified as 4760 Aliomanu Road,
Tax Map Key 4 -8- 013:007, and containing a total area of 11,481 sq. ft. = Karen
Hillstrom.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
c. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -43, Use Permit U- 2015 -42 and Special
Permit SP- 2015 -15 to allow conversion of an existing guest house into a bed and
breakfast operation on a parcel located along the mauka side of Kamalu Road
within the Sleeping Giant Half Acres Subdivision in Wailua Homesteads,
situated at the terminus of Uilani Place, further identified as 5900 Uilani Place,
Tax Map Key 4 -4- 005:069, and containing a total area of 20,370 sq. ft. = Steven
R. Bauman /Tracy L. Bauman Trusts.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
d. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -44 and Use Permit U- 2015 -43 to allow
conversion of an existing residence into a bed and breakfast operation on a parcel
located along the makai side of Kolo Road in Kilauea, situated approx. 500 ft.
north of the Kolo Road/Hookui Road intersection, further identified as 4380
Hookui Road, Tax Map Key 5 -2- 011:030, and containing a total area of 0.35
acres = Beryl Franklin McClerren, Jr. /John Joseph Hunt, Jr.
1. Withdrawal of Application by Applicant (8/5/15).
e. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -45 and Use Permit U- 2015 -44 to allow
construction of a new administration building on a parcel located along the
mauka side of Ahukini Road in Lihue, situated at the Lihue Heliport facility and
approx. '/4 mile east of the Kapule Highway / Ahukini Road intersection, further
identified as Tax Map Key 3 -5- 001:148, and affecting a portion of a larger parcel
containing 3.67 acres = Island Helicopters Kauai, Inc.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
f. Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -46, Use Permit U- 2015 -45 and Special
Permit SP- 2015 -16 to allow conversion of an existing residence into a bed and
breakfast operation on a parcel located along the western side of Omao Road
within the Puu Pinao Subdivision in Omao, situated approx. 150 ft. mauka of the
Upa Road/Omao Road intersection, further identified as 4175 Omao Road, Tax
Map Key 2 -7- 008:043, and containing a total area of 15,906 sq. ft. = Sharon R.
Boulay Trust.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
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H. EXECUTIVE SESSION (NONE)
I. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS
L Request that the Commission act to reconsider Condition No. 12 as set forth in letter
dated July 29, 2015 from Lorna Nishimitsu, Esq., for Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV-
2015-13, Use Permit U- 2015 -12, Special Permit SP- 2015 -3, Tax Map Key (4) 1 -2-
002: 008 = Shredco, LLC. [Approved as amended 7/28/15.]
2. Moa Lemu, LLC's Petition for Intervention by Daniel G. Hempey and Gregory H.
Meyers, Attorneys for Moa Lemu, LLC, relating to Dolphin House Estates, LLC's
Petition for a Declaratory Order Concerning the Operation of a Transient Vacation
Rental Without a Non - Conforming Use Certificate,
3. Time Extension request regarding Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2011 -12, Use
Permit U- 2011 -12 and Special Permit SP- 2011 -7 for operation of commercial tours
and gift shop at the botanical gardens, Tax Map Key 5 -3- 008:012, Princeville, Kauai
= William E. Robertson & Lucinda McDonald Trust.
a. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
4. Request
for Extension of Time on
Conditions 16 and 17 of the
Planning
Commission's conditions of approval dated march 10, 2015 related to
Class IV
Zoning
Permit Z -IV- 2015 -8, Project
Development Use Permit PDU-
2015 -7,
Variance
Permit V- 2015 -1 and Special
Management Area Use Permit
SMA(U)-
2015-6, Tax Map Keys 4 -1- 003:004 (por.), 005, 007, 011, and 017 and 4 -1-
005:014
and 017,
Coco Palms Hui, LLC by Ron
Agor, Architect (7/7/15).
a. Memorandum (8/3/15) from Michael Dahilig, Director of Planning to Planning
Commission Chair Angela Anderson and Honorable Commissioners.
5. Amendment to
Class IV
Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2001 -16,
Use Permit U- 2001 -12 and
Special Permit
SP- 2001 -7
involving modifications to
a
cellular telecommunications
facility, Tax Map Key 5 -2- 004:049, Kilauea, Kauai = Verizon Wireless.
a. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
J. COMMUNICATION (For Action) (NONE)
K. COMMITTEE REPORTS (NONE)
L. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (For Action)
M. NEW BUSINESS
1. For Action — See Agenda F for Project Descriptions
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N. ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Topics for Future Meetings
2. The following scheduled Planning Commission meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m., or
shortly thereafter at the Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Building, Meeting Room 2A-
2B, 4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawai'i 96766 on Tuesday, August 25, 2015.
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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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Pursuant to Section 8 -27.8 (6) of the Kauai County Code (1987), as amended, the following
shoreline setback determinations by the Director are disclosed for purposes of public
notification.
SHORELINE SETBACK DETERMINATIONS
Application
No.
Name of Applicant(s)
Property I.D.
(Tax Map Key)
Location
Reasons
SSD- 2016 -14
Joan Frank
5 -4- 012:011
Princeville
Repair
leaking
atrium roof
SSD - 2016 -15
DOT /Excelis
1 -8- 008:004
Hanapepe
Installation
of radio
antenna,
concrete pad
and chain
link fence
SHORELINE SETBACK DETERMINATIONS NOT APPLICABLE
Application
No.
Name of Applicant(s)
Property I.D.
(Tax Map Key)
Location
Reasons
Kyle Hamada
3 -2- 006:002 -F
Lihue
N/A
0