The County of Hawai‘i Planning Department has announced that a variety of applications have been submitted for review as of December 2024. These applications cover zoning changes, farm dwelling agreements, plan approvals, and special management area (SMA) assessments across various areas in Hawai‘i. Here are the key details:

Zoning Change Applications:

1. Hooulu-Lahui/Nani Mau Garden Group LLC
   • Request: Change of Zone from Agricultural-10 ac (A-10a) to Agricultural-5 ac (A-5a)
   • Location: 345 Makalika St, South Hilo, TMK: 2-2-048:013 (por.)
2. Correa Ohana, LLC
   • Request: Change of Zone from Single-Family Residential-10,000 sq ft (RS-10) to General-Commercial-10,000 sq ft (CG-10)
   • Location: 1198 Kinoole St, Waiakea, South Hilo, TMK: 2-2-022:022

Additional Farm Dwelling Agreement:

1. MK Planning LLC/Anthony Balsamo & Christine Balsamo
   • Request: Additional farm dwelling agreement
   • Location: 64-5208 Mokuloa Dr, South Kohala, TMK: 6-4-015:098

Plan Approval Applications:

1. Richard Wong/CoH DPR
   • Project: Covered playcourt, parking lot, fencing, practice baseball field, & landscape
   • Location: 35-1994 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, North Hilo, TMK: 3-5-003:088
2. CoH DPW/D&E /Kapoho Land & Dev. Co. Ltd.
   • Project: Antenna & communications equipment
   • Location: 14-3860 Pahoa Kapoho Rd, Puna, TMK: 1-4-001:002
3. Laber Architects/16-189 Mikahala LLC
   • Project: Warehouse
   • Location: 16-189 Mikahala Pl, Puna, TMK: 1-5-148:017
4. 4d Quarter Horses Hawaii/Trustee of the Estate of B.P. Bishop
   • Project: Eco tours/horseback activity
   • Location: 72-3375 Hawaii Belt Rd, North Kona, TMK: 7-2-002:001
5. Engineering Partners Inc./B.P. Bishop Estate
   • Project: Warehouse
   • Location: 895 Kauhiula Rd, South Hilo, TMK: 2-6-012:018
6. Cotti Foods Hawaii Inc./WPC Niumalu LLC
   • Project: Restaurant
   • Location: 75-971 Henry St, North Kona, TMK: 7-5-004:007
7. Olson Kundig c/o Alex Fritz / MK Parcel F LLC c/o Westpoint Investment Corp.
   • Project: Two SF dwellings, garage & site improvements
   • Location: 62-5161 Hapuna Pl, South Kohala, TMK: 6-2-022:007
8. Kona Magic Sands AOAO / Kona Magic Sands
   • Project: Repair of existing seawalls
   • Location: 77-6452 Alii Dr, North Kona, TMK: 7-7-008:022
9. Peter J. Piper/Sakamoto Electrical & Appliance Inc.
   • Project: Office alterations
   • Location: 76-6225 Kuakini Hwy, North Kona, TMK: 7-6-024:031

SMA Assessment Applications:

1. CoH DPR, State of Hawaii & CoH
   • Project: Tree maintenance
   • Location: 49 Banyan Dr, Liliuokalani Gardens, South Hilo, TMKs: 2-1-003:001, 017 & 022
2. DLNR, Eng. Div./State of Hawaii
   • Project: Renovation of historic park facilities
   • Location: 72-3630 Queen Kaahumanu Hwy, North Kona, TMK: 7-2-005:003

Maps and documents related to these applications are available for public inspection at the Hawai‘i County Planning Department. Visit the office at 101 Pauahi St, Ste 3, Hilo, or 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy, Bldg E, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, during office hours from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

For more information or questions, please contact the Planning Department.