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Leeward Planning Commission - 2026-06-18

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Hawaii County · Jun 18, 2026

Approved

709.145 acres rezoned A-1A → MF-1.5

SE side of Pua Melia Street ~810 feet south of Waikoloa Road, South Kohala

709.145 ac · A-1A → MF-1.5

Zoning change from A-1A to MF-1.5 (709.145 acres), approved on Jun 18, 2026 in Hawaii County.

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Hawaii County · Jun 18, 2026

Approved · 5-0

2.397 acres rezoned A-40A → FA-1A

64-5091 White Rd, Pu'u Kapu, South Kohala

2.397 ac · A-40A → FA-1A

Zoning change from A-40A to FA-1A (2.397 acres), approved by a 5-0 vote on Jun 18, 2026 in Hawaii County.

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Hawaii County · Jun 18, 2026

Approved · 5-0

Amendment to Special Permit 724 quarry expansion, Waikoloa

Amendment to Special Permit 724 quarry expansion, Waikoloa, approved by a 5-0 vote on Jun 18, 2026 in Hawaii County.

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Hawaii County · Jun 18, 2026

Approved · 5-0

Parker School use permit amendment adding preschool, Waimea

Parker School use permit amendment adding preschool, Waimea, approved by a 5-0 vote on Jun 18, 2026 in Hawaii County.

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Hawaii County · Jun 18, 2026

Approved · 5-0

A&B Maui Quarries batch plant special permit, Waikoloa

A&B Maui Quarries batch plant special permit, Waikoloa, approved by a 5-0 vote on Jun 18, 2026 in Hawaii County.

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Hawaii County · Jun 18, 2026

Approved · 5-0

Waikoloa Greens state land use boundary amendment

Waikoloa Greens state land use boundary amendment, approved by a 5-0 vote on Jun 18, 2026 in Hawaii County.

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Tracked Projects

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A&B Maui Quarries concrete/asphalt batch plant (Waikoloa Industrial Yard)

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Waikoloa Greens

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Visor family two-lot subdivision

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Parker School preschool and campus expansion

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West Hawaii Concrete quarry expansion

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Meeting Summary

The Leeward Planning Commission forwarded favorable recommendations to the County Council on the Waikoloa Greens project (PL-REZ-2026-000096 and PL-2026-00016), a phased ~709-acre development including a state land use boundary amendment of 14.868 acres from agricultural to urban…

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Key Decisions (8)

Amended

April 23, 2026 minutes correction

Vote: 5-0
Approved

SMA Use Permit for Kona Seaside Shops at 75-5663 Palani Rd, Kailua Kona

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Amendment to Special Permit 724 quarry expansion, Waikoloa

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (6)

Kona Seaside Shops renovation

Commercial

West Hawaii Concrete quarry expansion

Industrial

Parker School preschool and campus expansion

Other

Market Signals (6)

Infrastructure

Waikoloa Village's single primary evacuation route is repeatedly cited as…

Housing Demand

Strong demand for affordable/workforce housing on Hawaii Island's west side,…

Infrastructure

Hawaii Water Service has issued a will-serve letter confirming adequate…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairCommissioner · 3Staff · 3ClerkApplicant · 3Applicant's Rep · 2WitnessPublic · 4

On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 3 staff members, the clerk, 3 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 4 members of the public.

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