North Shore Chamber of Commerce August 30, 2017 City & County - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
North Shore Chamber of Commerce August 30, 2017 City & County of Honolulu Department of Planning & Permitting Kathy K. Sokugawa, Acting Director 1.What is DPP? 2.How Does it Make Decisions? 3.How Can the Community Participate in
North Shore Chamber of Commerce
August 30, 2017
City & County of Honolulu Department of Planning & Permitting
Kathy K. Sokugawa, Acting Director
1.What is DPP? 2.How Does it Make Decisions? 3.How Can the Community Participate in Decision-Making? 4.Pending Issues.
Department of Planning & Permitting Long range land use planning, zoning, subdivision, grading and building permits, inspections and enforcement (civil fines) 650 S. King Street Customer Services located on First Floor Online Permitting available for certain types of Development Similar departments in other counties
Decisions?
Discretionary vs Ministerial Permit Approvals With or without Public Hearings Abide by statutory decision-making criteria Some decisions are made by others: State Land Use Commission City Council Planning Commission
Land Use Planning and Implementation System
City Long Range Policy Statements and Maps
County Planning Progra ram
Broad State Policies and Maps
On the Ground Projects More Detailed Plans, Systems Plans Regulations and Permits
Land Use Planning and Implementation System
City Long Range Policy Statements and Maps Broad State Policies and Maps
On the Ground Projects More Detailed Plans, Systems Plans Regulations and Permits
Land Use Planning and Implementation System
“Increase and develop small-scale farms.” “Maintain agricultural land along the Windward, North Shore, and Waianae coasts for truck farming, flower growing, aquaculture, livestock production and other types of diversified agriculture” “Maintain the current agricultural land use and zoning designation
Community Growth Boundary that are in the State Agricultural District and zoned for agriculture, except for limited ‘infill’ . . . . “ AG-1, AG-2, Country zoning districts “Transform the vacant plantation lands surrounding Waialua Town into a well-planned rural community, with balanced growth in residential, light industry, agricultural support and recreational/visitor uses.”
“The North Shore in the year 2035 retains the unique qualities that have long defined its attractiveness to residents and visitors alike. Scenic
maintained, coastal resources are enhanced, and the region’s Native Hawaiian heritage, cultural diversity, and the plantation’s past have been carried forward in the revitalization of its communities.”
North Shore Vision
Participate in the Decision- Making Processes?
Get to Know Where Participation is Offered *
Chapter 343, HRS, Environmental Review * NEPA Process requires a Public Hearing * LUC Contested Case Hearings * Updating Plans * DPP Processes: http://www.honoluludpp.org/AboutDPP/DPPHandbook.aspx
Get on Mailing List(s) Always possible: Write/email
* Resolution No. 17-79 – Special District Amendments * Lunch Wagons - Islandwide * Dillingham Ranch Subdivision * Waialua Zone Change * IAL Map Adoption * Short Term Rentals * General Plan Update * Agricultural CPRs
IAL Mapping (Draft)
Sufficient Water Suitable Soil Qualities and Growing Conditions