Title
HOUSING PROJECTS UNDER CHAPTER 201H, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES: HOKUAO HOUSING PROJECT (LANA'I CITY) (AH-1(1))
Description
The Committee is in receipt of the following:
1. Correspondence, dated July 21, 2021, from the Director of Housing and Human Concerns, transmitting the following:
(a) An application for the development of the proposed Hokuao Housing Project in Lana'i City, Lana'i, Hawaii, under Section 201H-38, Hawaii Revised Statutes. The proposed project consists of 150 single-family rental homes, of which 74 would be rented at market rate, and 76 would be rented as residential workforce housing units to qualified households earning between 80 and 140 percent of the area median income, as set forth by Department of Housing and Human Concerns guidelines. The project site is near the Lana'i Police Station and Dole Park to the northeast, Pulama Lana'i central offices to the southeast, and a County wastewater treatment facility to the southwest. The project site is approximately 76 acres and covers portions of three contiguous parcels identified for real property tax purposes as Tax Map Key (2) 4-9-002:061 (por.), (2) 4-9-014-001 (por.), and (2) 4-9-014:009 (por.). The parcels have a State Land Use classification of Urban District and Agricultural District, and a district boundary amendment will be required from the State Land Use Commission. The owner of the parcels and project developer is Lana'i Resorts, LLC, d/b/a Pulama Lana'i.
(b) A proposed resolution entitled "APPROVING THE INDEPENDENT DEVELOPMENT OF THE HOKUAO 201H HOUSING PROJECT PURSUANT TO SECTION 201H-38, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES." The purpose of the proposed resolution is to approve the proposed project with various exemptions from certain requirements contained in the Maui County Code relating to planning, zoning, land development and improvement, and construction standards for subdivisions and dwelling units.
(c) A proposed resolution entitled "APPROVING WITH MODIFICATIONS THE ...
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