PUBLIC NOTICE – COUNTY OF HAWAI’I
Planning Dept. Applications Accepted April 2026
In accordance with Section 25-2-3(g) Division 1, Article 2 of Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawai’i County Code, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following applications have been submitted.
*Applicant/Landowner
WINDWARD/LEEWARD PLANNING COMMISSIONS
1.*Council Initiated (PL-CCI-2026-000016) Bill 127, Ordinance Amend Ch. 2 & 25 of the HI County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, As Amended) Relating to Transient Accommodations.
2.*Sure Foundation (PL-USE-2026-000044) Amend Use Permit No. 14-050 for a 4-Year Time Extension to Complete Construction (Condition No. 4) of a Church & Related Uses on 2.175 acs. at 484 Ponahawai St., S. Hilo, TMK: 2-3-036:022.
3.*Punalei Makai Living Trust (PL-SMA-2026-000093) Amend SMA Use Permit No. PL-SMA-2023-000026 to Increase Size of First Farm Dwelling from 2 to 4 Bdrms, Add a Family Room & Bathroom, & Enlarge Septic System to Accommodate Additional Bdrms on 9.513 acs. at 36-2676 Old Mamalahoa Hwy., N. Hilo, TMK: 3-6-005:002.
4.*Krua Kline & Brett Kline (PL-SPP-2025-000112) Special Permit to Legitimize the Establishment of Food Vendors, Agricultural Training Classes, & Sale of Fresh Produce on 1.06 acs. at 15-1839 Keaau Pahoa Rd., HPP, Puna, TMK: 1-5-017:162.
ADDITIONAL FARM DWELLING AGREEMENT
1.*Kristina Lynn Leeding Harvey/ Sandra K. Leeding, Doyle W. Leeding Jr., & Kristina Lynn Leeding Harvey (PL-AFD-2026-000125) on 13.99 acs. at 54-1695 Paipo Kane Rd., N. Kohala, TMK: 5-4-003:037.
PLAN APPROVAL
1.*Maurice & Jiranan Thomas (PL-PLA-2026-000467) Warehouse & Office Facility on 1.045 acs. at 16-1695 34th Ave., Puna, TMK: 1-6-009:385.
2.*Waikoloa Development Co. (PL-PLA-2026-000468) Short-Term Vacation Rentals on 11.005 acs. at 69-150 Waikoloa Beach Dr., S. Kohala, TMK: 6-9-007:021.
3.*Bryce Uyehara AIA INC./Seven-Eleven Hawaii INC. (PL-PLA-2026-000469) Convenience Store on 11,409 sf. at 65-1192 Mamalahoa Hwy., S. Kohala, TMK: 6-5-005:006.
4.*DHL Mahi OPCO LLC (PL-PLA-2026-000470) Solar Canopy Parking Lot on 31.787 acs. at 68-1400 Mauna Lani Dr., S. Kohala, TMK: 6-8-022:015.
5.*Yen Wen Fang/YWCA of Hawaii Island (PL-PLA-2026-000471) YWCA Preschool on 1.41 acs. at 145 Ululani St., S. Hilo, TMK: 2-3-013:002.
6.*Okahara & Assoc./Suk Won Lee, Yi Young Kim (PL-PLA-2026-000472) Retail Store, Public Vehicle Fueling Station on 0.26 acs. at 65-1218 Opelo Rd., S. Kohala, TMK: 6-5-003:028.
7.*James Stone AIA/State of Hawaii (PL-PLA-2026-000473) Electric Vehicle Charging Station on 14.797 acs. at 67-5189 Kamamalu St., S. Kohala, TMK: 6-7-002:011.
SMA ASSESSMENT
1.*Nan Chul Shin/Azhar Q. & Penny L. Mustafa (PL-SAA-2026-331) Project Staging Site on 21.659 acs. at 32-760 Hawaii Belt Rd., N. Hilo, TMK: 3-2-001:008.
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/WHT1527908 5/13/26)
