Haw. Code R. § 19-170-124 - Applications

(a) Prior to submitting an application for a development permit, applicants shall be required to have complied with section 19-170-59 of this chapter.

(b) A developer shall submit to the corporation four copies of a project plan as a part of the application for the development permit. The project plan shall satisfy the stated purposes of the permit applied for.

(c) The project plan shall clearly indicate how the proposed development would satisfy the standards and purposes of this subchapter and the Aloha Tower project area plan. In addition to any other information which the applicant may deem necessary to support the application, it shall include the following:

(1) Location map showing the project in relation to the surrounding area;

(2) Site plan showing:

(A) Property lines and easements with dimensions and area;

(B) The proposed building location, elevations, dimensions, sections, and floor plan and site sections to clearly define the character of the project;

(C) Location of existing buildings, site features and conditions; and

(D) Location and dimensions of existing and proposed easements, utilities, and rights-of-way;

(3) A land use plan showing:

(A) The locations and uses of all buildings and structures, the general bulk and height of all buildings and their relationship to each other and to adjacent areas, the gross floor areas of buildings by type of uses, the ground coverage of all buildings, and the FAR of the project;

(B) The locations and size of vehicular and pedestrian circulation systems (both exterior and interior), identification of public and private areas and their dimensions, the location and dimensions of off-street loading areas and the location of points of access to the site and to public transportation facilities;

(C) The locations and dimensions of parking areas, with calculations of the number of parking spaces;

(D) The location of land to be dedicated for public facilities;

(E) The location of land which is intended for common quasi-public, or amenity use but not proposed to be in public ownership, and proposed restrictions, agreements or other documents indicating the manner in which it will be held, owned, and maintained in perpetuity for the indicated purposes;

(F) Landscaping plan; and

(G) Location and amount of all open space and recreation areas;

(4) A detailed statement describing the manner in which the development would conform to the Aloha Tower project area plan and the purposes and standards of this chapter;

(5) A development program stating the sequence in which all structures, open and amenity-spaces, vehicular and pedestrian circulation systems, and community recreational facilities are to be developed;

(6) The relationship, if any, of the development program to the city and county of Honolulu's capital improvements program;

(7) Analyses of traffic, wind, sun, and noise impacts;

(8) An analysis of the shadows to be cast by all buildings;

(9) A three dimensional study model; and

(10) Any additional information which the executive officer may request.

(d) The completed application shall be filed with the corporation. For a development not requiring a variance, the corporation shall

(1) Approve the application as submitted;

(2) Approve subject to such modifications or conditions as the corporation may establish at its sole discretion; or

(3) Deny with reasons for denial within sixty days of receipt of the completed application. For a proposed development requiring a variance, the decision on the development permit application shall be rendered within sixty days of the order approving or disapproving the variance. Such decision shall be made in writing and sent to the applicant.

(e) If a permit required by this chapter requires a public hearing, no request for postponement of the hearing shall be allowed after notice has been published; however, the applicant may withdraw the permit application.

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Haw. Code R. § 19-170-124

[Eff MAY 5 2013] (Auth: HRS §§ 206J-5, 206J-7) (Imp: HRS §§ 206J-5)