1077 Ahe Street rezone
Mailani Development, LLC)Case Res. 449-26
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freeApproved 6-0moved by Hustis
Hawaii County Meetings
Hawaii County Council, January 23, 2026
Approves Bill 111 rezoning at 1077 Aje Street, Waikea, South Hilo, 6-0
1h 58m15,281 words
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The Hawaii County Council approved Bill 111 on second and final reading, rezoning 4.4669 acres at 1077 Aje Street in Waikea, South Hilo from Agricultural 3-acre to Single-Family Residential 10,000 sq ft (applicant Mailani Development LLC) to allow subdivision into 14 house lots a…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 23, 2026
- Decisions
- 15 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
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Approved 6-01077 Aje Street, Waikea, South Hilo · Mailani Development LLC
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Confirmation of Colin Miura to the Water Board
Council confirmed the nomination of Colin E. Miura to the Water Board. Passed six ayes, three absent (Councilmembers Kimball, Kirkowitz, and Connelly-Kleinfelder).
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Meeting Summary
The Hawaii County Council approved Bill 111 on second and final reading, rezoning 4.4669 acres at 1077 Aje Street in Waikea, South Hilo from Agricultural 3-acre to Single-Family Residential 10,000 sq ft (applicant Mailani Development LLC) to allow subdivision into 14 house lots a…
Key Decisions (15)
Approved
Confirmation of Colin Miura to the Water Board
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 422-25 urging ban on commercial aquarium fishing
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 426-25 hazard mitigation grant agreement
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 428-25 Draft 2 restoration of Isaac Hale Beach Park
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 442-25 grant to Puna Medical Center Foundation for Kipuka Pharmacy
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 443-25 grant to Lions Club of Kona for Kupuna Hula Festival
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 444-25 grant to Sanctuary of Mauna Kea Gardens for Avocado Festival
Vote: 6-0
Withdrawn
Resolution 446-26 grant to Sustainable Energy Hawaii for Build Green Build Local conference
Approved
Resolution 447-26 accept donation of AEDs for Police Department
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 448-26 urging funding for public access media
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Resolution 449-26 right-of-entry agreement for road access in Hamakua
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Bill 112 first reading - WIOA budget amendment
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Bill 113 first reading - hazard mitigation grant budget amendment
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Bill 110 second and final reading - Food Access Summit budget amendment
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Bill 111 rezoning at 1077 Aje Street, Waikea, South Hilo
Vote: 6-0
Zoning Changes (1)
A-3ARS-104.4669 acres
Development Activity (1)
Waikea residential subdivision at 1077 Aje Street
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
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Labor
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Who Spoke (20)
ChairCouncilmember · 4StaffWitnessPublic · 3
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