HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch82016PCAgendaWEBKAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
9:00 a.m. or Soon Thereafter
Lfhu'e Civic Center, Moikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A -2B
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii
AGENDA
SWEARING IN OF NEW COMMISSIONER
A. CALL TO ORDER
Be ROLL CALL
Co APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. MINUTES of the meeting(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 (NONE)
3. Continued Public Hearing (NONE)
4. New Public Hearing (NONE)
5. All remaining public testimony pursuant to HRS 92 (Sunshine Law)
G. CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Status Reports
a. 2016 Annual Status Report for Special Management Area Use Permit SMA(U)-
2006-4, Project Development Use Permit PDU- 2006 -6 and Class IV Zoning
Permit Z -IV- 2006 -9, Tax Map Key 4- 3- 002:015, 16 & 20 = Coconut Beach
Development, LL C.
1. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
2. Director's ReDort(s) for Proiect(s) Scheduled for Agencv Hearing on 3/22/16.
H. EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes sections 92 -4, 92- 5(a)(4), the purpose of this
executive session for the Planning Commission is to consult with the County's legal
counsel on questions relating to Zoning Amendment ZA- 2016 -3 Definition of
Applicant. This consultation involves consideration of the Commission's powers,
duties, privileges, immunities, and /or liabilities with regard to this agenda item.
I. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS
1. Clerk of the Commission's Recommendation to Refer an Appeal of the Planning
Director's Decision by Michael Levy & Alex Boilini Trust (Marjorie's Bed &
Breakfast Inn), related to the Notice of Violation and Order to Pay Fines related to
Use Permit U- 2015 -20, Special Permit SP- 2015 -5 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV-
2015- 21,Tax Map Key (4) 2 -6 -1: 92, Lawai, Kauai, to a Hearings Officer (Contested
Case No. CC- 2016 -1); Request for Delegation of Authority to the Clerk of the
Commission to Procure and Appoint a Hearings Officer on Behalf of the
Commission for the Instant Appeal.
a. Memorandum (2/19/16) from Michael A. Dahilig, Clerk of the Commission to
Honorable Commissioners of the Kauai Planning Commission.
2. Clerk of the Commission's Recommendation to Refer an Appeal of the Planning
Director's Decision by William T & Catherine Cowern, related to the Notice of
Violation and Order to Pay Fines related to Use Permit U- 2015 -25, Special Permit
SP- 2015 -6 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -26, Tax Map Key (4) 250020379
Lawai, Kauai, to a Hearings Officer (Contested Case No. CC- 2016 -2); Request for
Delegation of Authority to the Clerk of the Commission to Procure and Appoint a
Hearings Officer on Behalf of the Commission for the Instant Appeal.
a. Memorandum (2/23/16) from Michael A. Dahilig, Clerk of the Commission to
Honorable Commissioners of the Kauai Planning Commission.
3. Clerk of the Commission's Recommendation to Refer an Appeal of the Planning
Director's Decision by Mohala Ke Ola Management, related to the Notice of
Violation and Order to Pay Fines related to Use Permit U- 2015 -14 and Class IV
Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2015 -15, Tax Map Key (4) 42009011, Kapaa, Kauai, to a
Hearings Officer (Contested Case No. CC- 2016 -3); Request for Delegation of
Authority to the Clerk of the Commission to Procure and Appoint a Hearings Officer
on Behalf of the Commission for the Instant Appeal.
a. Memorandum (2/25/16) from Michael A. Dahilig, Clerk of the Commission to
Honorable Commissioners of the Kauai Planning Commission.
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I. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS (Cont'd)
4. Clerk of the Commission's Recommendation to Refer an Appeal of the the Planning
Director's Decision by Jonathan Chun, Esq., representing John & Shannon Wark,
related to the Notice of Forfeiture of Non - Conforming Use Certificate
TVNCU #4219 (Anini Kai) related to Special Permit SP- 2011 -13, Tax Map Key (4)
5 -3- 04:29, Anini, Kauai, to a Hearings Officer (Contested Case No. CC- 2016 -5);
Request for Delegation of Authority to the Clerk of the Commission to Procure and
Appoint a Hearings Officer on Behalf of the Commission for the Instant Appeal.
a. Memorandum (1/29/16) from Michael A. Dahilig, Clerk of the Commission to
Honorable Commissioners of the Kauai Planning Commission.
5. Clerk of the Commission's Recommendation to Refer an Appeal of the the Planning
Director's Decision by Jonathan Chun, Esq., representing Michael Chandler,
related to the Notice of Forfeiture of Non - Conforming Use Certificate
TVNCU #4222 (Hale O Lalani) related to Special Permit SP- 2012 -1, Tax Map Key
(4) 5 -3- 03:45, Kilauea, Kauai, to a Hearings Officer (Contested Case No. CC -2016-
4); Request for Delegation of Authority to the Clerk of the Commission to Procure
and Appoint a Hearings Officer on Behalf of the Commission for the Instant Appeal.
a. Memorandum (1/29/16) from Michael A. Dahilig, Clerk of the Commission to
Honorable Commissioners of the Kauai Planning Commission.
6. Special Management Area Minor Permit SMA(M)- 2013 -22 to accommodate
commercial tour boat loading and unloading activities at Black Pot Beach Park in
Hanalei (pursuant to the "Peddlers and Concessionaires" ordinance), situated at the
northern terminus of Weke Road, further identified as Tax Map Keys 5 -5 -001: 004
& 011, and containing a total land area of 6.19 acres = County of Kauai,
Department of Parks and Recreation.
a. Commission action to appoint Commissioner Angela Anderson to serve as
Hearings Officer and conduct the contested case hearing on behalf of the
Commission and provide a recommended Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law
and Decision and Order for Commission entertainment. [Commissioner
Anderson appointed as Hearings Officer 7/8/14.]
7. Request to eliminate Condition No. 4 of Project Development Use Permit PDU-
2012-1, Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2012 -7, Use Permit U- 2012 -7 and Variance
Permit V- 2012 -5, Tax Map Key 5 -2- 023:027 & 028, Kilauea, Kauai = Kilauea
Ventures, LLC.
a. Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
J. COMMUNICATION (For Action) (NONE)
K. COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Subdivision Subdivision Action matters listed in the Subdivision Committee
Agenda (attached).
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L. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (For Action)
1. Amendment to Special Management Area Use Permit SMA(U)- 2008 -5, Use Permit
U- 2008 -4 and Class IV Zoning Permit Z -IV- 2008 -6 in conjunction with Status
Report in the matter of Charles Somers, as Trustee of the Charles Somers Living
Trust dated November 12, 2002, and West Sunset 32 Phase I LLC. [Amendment
hearing closed and deferred 4/30/13 and 1/28/14.]
a. Supplemental No. 7 Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
2. Zoning Amendment ZA- 2016 -3: A bill for an ordinance Amending Chapter 8, Kauai
County Code 1987, as amended, relating to Definitions = County of Kauai, Planning
Department. [Deferred 2/23/16.]
a. Supplemental No. 1 Director's Report pertaining to this matter.
M. NEW BUSINESS
1. For Action —See Agenda F for Protect Descriptions
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 -213,
4444 Rice Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawai'i 96766 on Tuesday, April 12, 2016.
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 924. 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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KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE MEETING
Li-hu`e Civic Center, Mo`ikeha Building
Meeting Room 2A -213
4444 Rice Street, Lihu`e, Hawaii 96766
Tuesday, March 8, 2016, 8:30 A.M.
AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
Be ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. MINUTES of the meeting(s) of the Subdivision Committee (None)
E. RECEIPT OF ITEMS FOR THE RECORD (None)
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 may also be accepted when the agenda item is taken up by
the Commission 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.
G. GENERAL BUSINESS MATTERS (None)
H. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (None)
I. NEW BUSINESS (For Action)
1. Tentative Subdivision Approval
a. Subdivision Application No. S- 2016 -12
(FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD)
Proposed 2 -lot Subdivision
TMK: (4) 3 -8- 002:015
Hanama`ulu, Kauai
1. Subdivision Report pertaining to this matter.
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I. NEW BUSINESS (Continued)
1. Tentative Subdivision Approval (Cont'd)
b. Subdivision Application No. S- 2016 -14
(HELEN MARTIN)
Proposed 3 -lot Subdivision
TMK: (4) 2 -4- 002:003, 016
Kalaheo, Kauai
1. Subdivision Report pertaining to this matter.
2. Final Subdivision Map Approval
a. Subdivision Application No. S- 2007 -16
(JACK NISHIMOTO, ET, AL.)
Proposed 8 -lot Subdivision
TMK: (4) 3 -2- 002:033 -036
Niumalu, Kauai
1. Subdivision Report pertaining to this matter.
J. 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, Suite A473, Uhu`e, Hawaii 96766. Telephone: (808) 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 -47
AOAO Hale Awapuhi
4- 1- 005:001
Kapaa
Replace
windows and
sliders
SSD- 2016 -48
Grand Hyatt
2 -9- 001:002
Poipu
Bathroom
alteration at
pool
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