DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of public hearings to be held by the Department of Planning and Permitting of the City and County of Honolulu under Special Management Area (SMA) Ordinance, Revised Ordinances of Honolulu Chapter 25, as amended, for the following applications at the date and time specified or soon thereafter.
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DATE: Friday, March 14, 2025
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: In-person and Remote Meeting at Fasi Municipal Building, 6th Floor
Conference Room, 650 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
1. File No.: SMA Major Permit No. 2024/SMA-138
Project: Kahena Wai Estates – New Larger Development
Landowner/Applicant: Multiple Landowners
(Point of Contact – Charles Hew-Lew)
Agent: Hawai’i Engineering Group, Inc. (Roy Irei)
Location: 53-424, 53-428, 53-432, 53-437, 53-438, 53-440, 53-450, 53-452, and 53-458 Kamehameha Highway – Hau’ula
Tax Map Key: 5-3-005: 070
Zoning: R-5 Residential and AG-2 General Agricultural Districts
Request: SMA Major Permit to allow a larger development that includes the construction of four new single-family dwellings, individual wastewater systems, additions to existing dwellings, and accessory agricultural structures.
2. File No.: SMA Major Permit No. 2025/SMA-2
Project: Rennaker Residence – New Single-Family Dwelling
Landowner/Applicant: Jason Rennaker
Agent: WHALE Environmental Services LLC (Mark Howland)
Location: 55-133 Kamehameha Highway – La’ie
Tax Map Key: 5-5-001: 014
Zoning: R-5 Residential District
Request: SMA Major Permit to allow the demolition of an existing single-family dwelling and the construction of a new single-family dwelling and swimming pool.
The application materials showing the general location and boundaries of the area under consideration are available for review online at
www8.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, 1st Floor, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. For assistance, please call the Department’s Zoning Regulations and Permits Branch at (808)
768-8013.
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, March 14, 2025. Testimony to the Department prior to the hearing will be considered in the evaluation of the request.
The public may also 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 www8.honolulu.gov/dpp/public-input/ (navigate using the map); or (3) via WebEx as follows:
Join the public hearing from a computer: (Please mute your devices except to testify)
https://globalpage-prod.webex.com/join
Meeting Number: 2494 748 3733
Meeting Password: dpp1
Join the public hearing from the WebEx smartphone app: (Please mute your devices except to testify)
Meeting Number: 2494 748 3733
Meeting Password: dpp1
Join the public hearing from a telephone (audio only): (Please mute your devices except to testify)
408-418-9388 (USA Toll)
Access code: 2494 748 3733
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
Department of Planning and Permitting
(SA1484823 2/21/25)