The Garden Island
Notice #: 0001453637-01
Public Hearings

COUNTY OF KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION – 4444 Rice Street, Suite A473, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, 96766, tel: (808) 241-4050, email: planningdepartment@kauai.gov.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of an agency hearing with a public hearing and an opportunity for public testimony from all interested persons to be held by the Kaua’i Planning Commission pursuant to the provisions of Special Management Area Rules, Kauai County Code, Chapter 8, as amended, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 92 and 91, and the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the County of Kauai Planning Commission. The hearing will be held regarding the following:
ZA-2024-1: A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 8, Kaua’i County Code 1987, as amended, relating to Zoning Designations in Wailua, Kauai that would amend Zoning Map ZM-WA 500 (Wailua). The purpose of the bill is to eliminate the Special Treatment – Public Facilities (ST-P) zoning district designation for affected residential lots within Wailua.
ZA-2024-2: A bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 8, Kaua’i County Code 1987, as amended, relating to Zoning Designations in Hanapepe, Kauai that would amend Zoning Map ZM-H 200 (Hanapepe). The purpose of the bill is to eliminate the Special Treatment – Public Facilities (ST-P) zoning district designation for affected residential lots within Hanapepe.
ZA-2024-3: A bill (2919) for an ordinance amending Chapter 8, Kaua’i County Code 1987, as amended, relating to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (CZO). The purpose of this Ordinance is to expand the permissiveness of guest housing in zoning districts Residential (R1 to R-6 and R-10 to R-20), Neighborhood Commercial (CN), General Commercial (CG), Agriculture (A), Open (O), and University (UNV), and make other technical edits.
SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREA USE PERMIT (SMA(U)-2024-9), CLASS IV ZONING PERMIT (Z-IV-2024-4), and USE PERMIT (U-2024-4) to allow construction of a parking facility featuring four (4) canopy structures with rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system, new storage building, associated on-site improvements on a parcel situated on the west side of Ala Kalanikaumaka in Po’ipu, immediately adjacent to the Kukui’ula Shopping Center, situated approximately 350 feet west of the Ka’ulu Street/Ala Kalanikaumaka intersection, further identified as Tax Map Keys: (4) 2-6-015:010 & 011 (Por.), and affecting a total land area of approximately 13.35 acres.
CLASS IV ZONING PERMIT (Z-IV-2024-5), VARIANCE PERMIT (V-2024-1), involving a 2-lot subdivision to allow deviations from the development standards within the Residential zoning district, and SPECIAL PERMIT (SP-2024-2) to allow a deviation from the minimum lot size requirement within the State Rural Land Use District, as prescribed by Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) Section 205-2(4)(c), on a parcel situated on the eastern side of Oma’o Road, approximately 1,700 feet south of the Oma’o Road/Naulu Place intersection, and further identified as 3756 Oma’o Road, Tax Map Key: (4) 2-7-004:007, and containing a total area of 1.126 acres.
Meeting Location: Lihu’e Civic Center, Moikeha Building, Meeting Room 2A-2B,
4444 Rice Street, Lihu’e, Kaua’i, Hawai’i

* Interested parties should look to the Planning Commission Agenda for June 4, 2024, for final determination of location.

Date: June 4, 2024

Time: 9:00 a.m. or shortly thereafter
Oral testimony will be taken on specific agenda items, in-person at the public meeting location indicated on the meeting agenda.
Written testimony indicating your 1) name or pseudonym, and if applicable, your position/title and organization you are representing, and 2) the agenda item that you are providing comment on, may be submitted on any agenda item in writing to planningdepartment@kauai.gov or mailed to the County of Kaua’i Planning Department, 4444 Rice Street, Suite 473, Lihue, Hawai’i 96766. Written testimony received by the Planning Department at least 24 hours prior to the meeting will be posted as testimony to the Planning Commission’s website prior to the meeting (https://www.kauai.gov/Government/Boards-and-Commissions/Planning-Commission). Any testimony received after this time will be retained as part of the record, but we cannot assure the Commission will receive it with sufficient time for review prior to the meeting.
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(TGI1453637 5/3/24)