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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of a public hearing to be held by the Department of Planning and Permitting of the City and County of Honolulu under Special Management Area (SMA) Ordinance, Revised Ordinances of Honolulu Chapter 25, as amended, for the following applications at the date and time specified or soon thereafter.

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DATE:      Thursday, September 5, 2024

TIME:        9:30 a.m.

PLACE:    In-person and Remote Meeting at Fasi Municipal Building, 6th Floor Conference Room, 650 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii  96813

FILE NO.:                               2024/SMA-72 (LM)

PROJECT:                            Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements

LANDOWNER:                     State of Hawai‘i, State of Hawai‘i, Department of Hawaiian Homelands, and City & County  of Honolulu, Department of Parks and Recreation

APPLICANT/AGENT:           Planning Solutions, Inc. (James T. Hayes)

LOCATION:                           47-741 Kalanianaʻole Highway

TAX MAP KEYS:                  4-1-003: 018, 019, 020, and 040

ZONING:                                P-2 General Preservation

REQUEST:                            SMA Use Permit to allow for phased renovations and improvements to existing public recreational facilities (Project) outside of the shoreline setback.

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The application materials showing the general location and boundaries of the area under consideration are available for review online at honolulu.gov/dpp/public-input (navigate to the Project site using the map), or at the Department of Planning and Permitting, Data Access & Imaging Branch, First Floor, Fasi Municipal Building, 650 South King Street, 1^st Floor, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.  For assistance, please call the Department’s Urban Design Branch at (808) 768-8025.

Attendance at the public hearing is not necessary to submit testimony.  Written testimony may be emailed to dpp@honolulu.gov, faxed to (808) 768-6743, or mailed to 650 South King Street, 7^th Floor, Honolulu, Hawaii  96813.  Written testimony must be received by the close of the public hearing on Thursday, September 5, 2024.  Testimony to the Department prior to the hearing will be considered in the evaluation of the request.

The public may also join the public hearing and offer testimony from a computer, smartphone, or telephone.  Visual presentations will be viewable:  (1) On the screen situated inside the Conference Room, (2) At honolulu.gov/dpp/public-input (navigate using the map); or (3) via WebEx as follows:

• Join the public hearing from a computer: (Please mute your devices except to testify)

https://globalpage-prod.webex.com/join

Meeting Number:  2496 165 4562

Meeting Password:  dpp1

• Join the public hearing from the WebEx smartphone app: (Please mute your devices except to testify)

Meeting Number:  2496 165 4562

Meeting Password:  dpp1

• Join the public hearing from a telephone (audio only): (Please mute your devices except to testify)

408-418-9388 (USA Toll)

Access Code:   2496 165 4562

Numeric meeting password:  3771

Note:  If you need an auxiliary aid and/or service or other accommodation due to a disability to participate in this event (i.e., sign language interpreter; interpreter for language other than English, or wheelchair accessibility), please call (808) 768-8000, or email your detailed request to dpp@honolulu.gov, at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting.  Requests made as early as possible will allow adequate time to fulfill your request.

(Honolulu Star-Advertiser:  Thursday, August 15, 2024)