PUBLIC NOTICE
COUNTY OF HAWAI’I-PLANNING DEPARTMENT
Variance Applications Accepted Oct. 1-15, 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Director will be taking action on the following applications:
* Deadline to submit written public comments
** Tentative date of Director’s decision
1. Robert C. Wright (PL-ZVAR-2026-000126) From Chapter 25, Zoning, Section 25-5-76 Min. Yards, Section 25-4-44 Permitted Projections into Yards & Open Space Req’mnts (Encroach. Into Side NW Yard Setback) on 1 ac. at 15-1984 13th Ave., Puna, TMK: 1-5-025:138. *Oct. 30, 2026 **Nov. 30, 2026.
2. Jared Fukushima (PL-ZVAR-2026-000127) From Chapter 25, Zoning, Section 25-4-44 Permitted Projections into Yards & Open Space Req’mnts (Encroach. Into Front E Yard Setback) on 3,772 sf. at 294 B Kukuau St., S. Hilo, TMK: 2-3-019:025. *Oct. 30, 2026 **Nov. 30, 2026.
3. John-nee J. Kaitell Tr. (PL-ZVAR-2026-000128) From Chapter 25, Zoning, Section 25-5-36, Min. Yards (1&2), & Section 25-4-44, Permitted Projections into Yards & Open Space Req’mnts (Encroach into Front N & NE Yard Setback & Side SW Yard Setback) on 5,202 sf. at 50 Kamakahonu St., S. Hilo, TMK: 2-3-016:055. * Nov. 6, 2026 **Dec. 7, 2026.
Maps/documents are on file & open for inspection during office hours 7:45am-4:30pm at the HI County Planning Dept, 101 Pauahi St, Ste 3, Hilo or 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy, Bldg E, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona.
By: JEFFREY W. DARROW, Planning Director
HI County is an Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer

(HTH/WHT1541595 10/26/26)