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Notice #: 0001488700-01
Public Hearings

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Kaua’i County Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Room 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following:

Bill No. 2951
A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8, KAUA’I COUNTY CODE 1987, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO COMMERCIAL USE OF PARKS FACILITIES (Kaua’i County Council, Applicant) (ZA-2025-07 – Planning Commission Recommendation)

This Bill proposes to amend Chapter 8, Kaua’i County Code 1987, as amended (KCC), including KCC Sections 8-1.5 (Definitions), 8-2.4 (Table of Uses), 8-29.5 (Permits Required), and 8-6.3 (Development Standards for Commercial Development) to: (1) allow farmers and artisans markets within State and County Park areas and community use facilities, (2) allow commercial concessions associated with park events such as athletic games or meets, fairs, and concerts within State and County Park areas, and (3) make corresponding technical, alphabetization, and cross-reference amendments. The Bill also states: “The requirements of [KCC] Chapter 20, Article 5 (Revocable Permits), and Chapter 23, Article 3 (Peddlers and Concessionaires) [would] apply to the new uses established” by the Bill.

Any person may testify at the public hearing, and at any Council and Committee Meeting (at which time any Bill may be amended). Meeting notices and full-text Bills are available at least six (6) days in advance at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division and kauai.gov/Government/Council/Webcast-Meetings. Written testimony may be submitted via counciltestimony@kauai.gov, mail, or fax. For further information, please call (808) 241-4188.

CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK

I hereby certify that the Kaua’i County Council passed on first reading and ordered to print Bill No. 2951 during the March 25, 2025 Council Meeting, by the following vote:

AYES: Bulosan, Carvalho, Cowden, Holland, Kaneshiro,
Kuali’i, Rapozo TOTAL – 7,
NOES: None TOTAL – 0,
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0,
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0.

Lihu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
March 25, 2025 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i

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(TGI1488700 4/02/25)