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Hawaii County Council (Part 2 of 2) - 2026-04-22

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Zoning Opportunities

Zoning decisions from this meeting: what changed, how the vote went, and the moment it happened.

Hawaii County · Apr 22, 2026

Approved · 8-0

5.79 acres rezoned AGRICULTURE → FAMILY

17-4050 Kua'ainau Road, Olawapuna, Puna (TMK 17016010)

5.79 ac · AGRICULTURE → FAMILY

Zoning change from AGRICULTURE to FAMILY (5.79 acres), approved by a 8-0 vote on Apr 22, 2026 in Hawaii County.

Upzone

Your move: Higher-intensity use now allowed. Comp the parcel before the owner reprices.

Hawaii County · Apr 22, 2026

Approved · 8-0

Bill 137: Puna Rezoning at 17-4050 Kua'ainau Road

Bill 137: Puna Rezoning at 17-4050 Kua'ainau Road, approved by a 8-0 vote on Apr 22, 2026 in Hawaii County.

Entitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

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Meeting Summary

Hawaii County Council approved Resolution 475-26 (5-3 vote) authorizing $10/year leases of six county-owned residential properties to nonprofit organizations for permanent housing for underserved populations.

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Key Decisions (13)

Approved

Resolution 475-26: Nonprofit Housing Leases for Six County Properties

Vote: 5-3Conditions attached
Approved

Resolution 494-26: Fire Department Lease at 95-1163 Kalakai Rd

Vote: 8-0 (one excused)
Approved

Resolution 495-26: Kīlauea Recovery Grant Program Awards

Vote: 8-0 (one excused)
Approved

Resolution 497-26: HUD CDBG Funding Authorization

Vote: 8-0 (one excused)

Development Activity (3)

34 Rainbow Dr Affordable Housing

Residential

Nonprofit Permanent Housing Program

Residential

Love Family Subdivision

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Testimony indicated for every one person housed through homeless services,…

Housing Demand

GAO study cited showing every $100 increase in average rent…

Housing Demand

County pursuing multiple permanent supportive housing strategies including $10/year nonprofit…

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