DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of a public hearing to be held by the Department of Planning and Permitting of the City and County of Honolulu under Revised Ordinances of Honolulu Chapter 21, as amended, for the following application at the date and time specified or soon thereafter:
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DATE: Friday, July 26, 2024
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
PLACE: In-person and Remote Meeting at the Fasi Municipal Building, 6th Floor Conference Room, 650 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
APPLICATION: 2024/PDP-1 (JD)
OWNER: Evershine III LP
APPLICANT: KCR Development
AGENT: R. M. Towill Corporation (Isaiah Sato)
LOCATION: 1659, 1661, 1663, 1665, 1667, 1673, 1677, 1679, and 1681 Kapi’olani Boulevard and 1646 Kona Street – Kalia (Ala Moana)
TAX MAP KEYS: 2-3-041: 003 and 004
LOT AREA: 56,250 Square Feet
ZONING: BMX-3 Community Business Mixed Use District
REQUEST: INTERIM PLANNED DEVELOPMENT – TRANSIT PERMIT to allow the development of a mixed-use development (Project), consisting of a 43-story, 400-foot-tall tower, which includes 499 market-rate dwelling units and 132 affordable rental dwelling units with a nine- story parking podium at the base of the tower. The parking podium will include ground-floor commercial uses, a residential lobby, a porte-cochère, and approximately 764 parking spaces. The proposed Project is within the BMX-3 Community Business Mixed- Use District, and is less than one-half mile from the proposed Kalia (Ala Moana) transit station.
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The application materials showing the general location and boundaries of the area under consideration are available for review online at honolulu.gov/dpp/public-input (navigate to the Project site using the map), or at the Department of Planning and Permitting, Data Access & Imaging Branch, First Floor, Fasi Municipal Building, 650 South King Street, during office hours, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For assistance, please call the Department’s Urban Design Branch at (808) 768-8027.
Attendance at the public hearing is not necessary to submit testimony. Written testimony may be emailed to dpp@honolulu.gov, faxed to (808) 768-6743, or mailed to 650 South King Street, 7th Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813. Written testimony must be received by the close of the public hearing on Friday, July 26, 2024. Testimony received by the Department prior to the hearing will be considered in the evaluation of the request.
The public may join the public hearing and offer testimony from a computer, smartphone, or telephone. Visual presentations will be viewable: (1) On the screen situated inside the Conference Room, (2) At honolulu.gov/dpp/public-input (navigate using the map); or (3) via WebEx as follows: All participants must mute their devices until it is their turn to testify.
Join the public hearing from a computer: (Please mute your devices except to testify)
https://globalpage-prod.webex.com/join
Meeting Number: 2503 437 5556
Meeting Password: dpp1
Join the public hearing from a computer or WebEx smart phone app: (Please mute your devices except to testify)
Meeting Number: 2503 437 5556
Meeting Password: dpp1
Join the public hearing from a telephone (audio only): (Please mute your devices except to testify)
+1-408-418-9388 (USA Toll)
Access code: 2503 437 5556
Numeric meeting password: 3771
Note: If you need an auxiliary aid and/or service or other accommodation due to a disability to participate in this event (i.e., sign language interpreter; interpreter
for language other than English, or wheelchair accessibility), please call (808)
768-8000, or email your detailed request to dpp@honolulu.gov, at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting. Requests made as early as possible will allow adequate time to fulfill your request.
Dawn Takeuchi Apuna, Director Designate
Department of Planning and Permitting
(SA1460163 7/11/24)
