South Kohala Action Committee, March 17, 2026
Votes on Update on Draft General Plan 2045
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The County Council approved 94% of 440 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: James Hustace (21 of 46 recorded votes).
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The South Kohala Development Plan Action Committee meeting was largely deliberative with no zoning approvals. The committee elected a new vice chair (Christie/Trisdi, unanimous), voted to draft a letter to the mayor, planning director, and Department of Public Works requesting th…
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- March 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Tabled
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Election of Vice Chair for 2026
The committee elected Christie (Trisdi) as vice chair for the 2026 calendar year. Nomination made, seconded, and approved unanimously by voice vote.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The South Kohala Development Plan Action Committee meeting was largely deliberative with no zoning approvals. The committee elected a new vice chair (Christie/Trisdi, unanimous), voted to draft a letter to the mayor, planning director, and Department of Public Works requesting th…
Key Decisions (6)
Election of Vice Chair for 2026
Letter to mayor requesting status of Waikoloa Second Access Road
Permitted interaction group on Waikoloa Second Access Road
Waikoloa development permitted interaction group
Emergency preparedness efforts update (Oana)
Update on Draft General Plan 2045
Development Activity (6)
Brown Company development on Waikoloa Road
Mixed-Use
Waikoloa Greens development (northeast corner)
Residential
Waikoloa Village arterial road
Infrastructure
Market Signals (6)
Infrastructure
Waikoloa Village has doubled in size in 30 years with…
Infrastructure
The county must invest roughly $1 billion over the next…
Infrastructure
Waikoloa development water and wastewater are supplied by Hawaii Water…
Who Spoke (10)
On the record: the chair, 4 board members, a staff member, and a member of the public.
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