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Committee advances four shoreline special-management-area permits with archaeological, flood and invasive-species conditions
Summary
The committee amended and reported out four Special Management Area major permit resolutions for separate shoreline projects across Oahu, attaching conditions for archaeological surveys, floodway permits, invasive species protocols and construction controls; applicants and DPP said they support the CD1 conditions.
The Honolulu City Council Committee on Zoning and Planning on Sept. 23 amended and reported out four separate Special Management Area (SMA) major permit resolutions for shoreline properties, imposing conditions intended to reduce cultural, flood and environmental risks.
The projects are distinct applications, each considered and amended to CD1 by the committee: Sea Turtles Estates LLC (demolition and new two-story dwelling and garage at 56-157 Kamehameha Highway in Mala'1 Kahana; Resolution 25-2-29), James M. and Mary E. Sippen (new two-story single-family dwelling and wastewater system at 47711A Kamehameha Highway in Kahului'u; Resolution 25-2-30), Noel E. Remington (addition and new dwelling at 56225 Kamehameha Highway in Mala'1 Kahana; Resolution 25-2-45), and AJ Beach LLC / JB Beachside LLC (new two-story dwelling at 914 C Punahele Place in Guilupe; Resolution 25-2-46).
Why it matters: Each application touches shoreline setback, sea-level-rise exposure and archaeological sensitivity. The committee attached or retained conditions requiring archaeological inventory surveys with subsurface testing as requested by the…
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